Joanna James
Khao Lak is situated 80 km north of Phuket though a laidback city beholds an enchanting coastline. Not being as developed as Phuket or Krabi this is fast becoming one of Thailand's most appealing beach destinations beckoning visitors to explore the beaches and the vibrant nightlife.
A famous hangout for visitors from all over the world including divers who love to enjoy a cold beer or another beverage at this compact yet cosy bar. Opened from evening till about midnight, a pool table and dart board keep the young crowd and the expatriates busy and engaged in friendly competition. There is an atmosphere of bonhomie as they enjoy a drink after a busy day of work or after various beach activities.
If you are longing for fine wine, great grub and a nice atmosphere to enjoy it, find your way to Ayisha. Many visitors from the best hotels in Khao Lak choose this trendy bar as the offering of food appeals to their senses. Enticing burgers, lamb kofta kebabs and many other dishes get washed down by the fine spirits being served. The art gallery and an artist on site are other features visitors enjoy. Keep your toes tapping to their jazz music from 5 pm till midnight.
This is quite a spacious nightspot created as a western-style pub in Bang Niang. With air conditioning and beer flowing from the tap including well-known brands, this pub is often visited by guests from Avani+ Khao Lak Resort. Complementing the ambience are large screens showing your favourite match of rugby or football etc, enjoyed many visitors as they have a few drinks, a hearty chat and perhaps keep away from the heat. Opened from 4 pm to 1 am, Moose bar serves the revellers of Khao Lak.
A fabulous bar where you become the DJ, playing your favourite songs on a great sound system and getting the audience engaged. With beer, wine and cocktails flowing well at reasonable prices it has a party atmosphere. You always find a good mix of various nationalities relaxing here. Free wifi access and large fans providing a breeze are a boon at this bar. The pool table and foosball or table football keep many visitors enjoying a couple of games as they chill out.
This simple structure of bamboo and thatch is an ideal backdrop to create beautiful memories of your visit to Khao Lak. Situated at Pakarang Beach just a few minutes away from the city, the beautiful white sand and blue waters greet you during the day, whilst at night it takes on a mystic aura under the night sky beckoning you to spend time with your loved one enjoying the breeze, the gentle sound of the waves as both of you tuck into your favourite burger or salad accompanied by an exotic cocktail. It will be a night that both of you would remember for a long, long time.
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