Talu Island (Koh Talu)

Overview

Talu Island (Koh Talu) is a small, picturesque island located off the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan. It is known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.

Talu Island is a significant natural attraction in Thailand, offering a serene escape from the bustling mainland. It is home to diverse marine ecosystems and is a protected area for its natural beauty and biodiversity.

Beach Scuba Diving Snorkeling

Location

Address

Prachuap Khiri Khan

Neighborhood: Hua Hin

Coordinates

11.821500, 99.865400

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults

$10

Children

$5

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

November to February

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 day

Recommended

2-3 days

Full Experience

weekend getaway

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm

• clear waters
• vibrant marine life

summer

hot and humid

• extended daylight

autumn

cool and pleasant

• cooler temperatures

winter

cool and dry

• clear skies

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ferry tickets in advance
Bring sunscreen
Check weather conditions

What to Bring

essential

swimwear towel sunscreen

seasonal

rain jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags glass containers

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• strong currents
• slippery rocks

Medical facilities: basic first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Thai Baht

Typical Costs

ferry ticket $15

snorkel gear rental $10

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, swimwear and cover-ups, flip-flops or water shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 month
• official ferry website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Talu Island Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Ferry schedules, Tours

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Ferry terminal, Beach cafes

Charging Stations: Beach huts

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Hua Hin Airport

Distance: 50 km

Travel Time: 1 hour

taxi

$20 1 hour

public_transport

$5 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

walking

$0 15 min

ferry

$15 30 min

taxi

$10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Pristine natural beauty

Historical Significance: Traditional fishing village

Insider Tips

Early morning for empty beaches
Best seafood at local market

Local Recommendations

• Try local seafood
• Ask for guide Somchai

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Sawadee

thank_you Khop khun

where_is Nai nai

how_much Tao rai

beautiful Suay

ticket Bai

Guide Languages: Thai, English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

White Sandy Beach

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Stunning beach shots

#beachlife #travelthailand

Photography Rules

allowed areas beaches, viewpoints

prohibited areas marine protected areas

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy restricted

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Hua Hin Beach

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Beach

Prachuap Khiri Khan Night Market

Distance: 3 km

Walking: 40 min

Type: Market

Reviews

4.7

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book ferry online"
"Visit early"
"Great snorkeling"

Contact Information

+6632511234

info@taluisland.com

www.taluisland.com

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