About Samila Beach
The town beach of Songkhla, lined with casuarina trees, known for its bronze mermaid statue on the rocks. A relaxed place for a walk and seafood, with the old town and Tang Kuan hill nearby.
Highlights
- Golden mermaid statue
- Casuarina-lined beach
- Seafood stalls
When to visit Samila Beach
Month by month: good, OK or less good, based on average rain and temperature (Khanom climate).
Best months: February.
- January Some rain: about 75 mm on 9 rain days, max 29°C (Khanom climate)
- February Dry: about 34 mm on 4 rain days, max 30°C (Khanom climate)
- March Some rain: about 86 mm on 8 rain days, max 31°C (Khanom climate)
- April Some rain: about 106 mm on 11 rain days, max 32°C (Khanom climate)
- May Some rain: about 153 mm on 17 rain days, max 32°C (Khanom climate)
- June Some rain: about 117 mm on 15 rain days, max 32°C (Khanom climate)
- July Some rain: about 122 mm on 16 rain days, max 32°C (Khanom climate)
- August Some rain: about 137 mm on 16 rain days, max 31°C (Khanom climate)
- September Rainy season: about 183 mm on 19 rain days, max 31°C (Khanom climate)
- October Rainy season: about 300 mm on 20 rain days, max 30°C (Khanom climate)
- November Rainy season: about 281 mm on 20 rain days, max 30°C (Khanom climate)
- December Some rain: about 152 mm on 14 rain days, max 29°C (Khanom climate)
Source: climate figures from our weather page: Weather and climate.
Practical information
- Location
- Songkhla · 7.21519, 100.59514
- Type
- 🏖️ Beach
- Best time of day
- Late afternoon and sunset
Opening hours and entry fee: no reliable source found, so not listed. Ask on site or check the official website.
More photos of Samila Beach

Samila Beach (2) Photo: Ahoerstemeier · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Songkhla mermaid Photo: Andreas Hörstemeier · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Songkhla Laem Samila Photo: Andreas Hörstemeier · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Samila Beach on the map
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More great places nearby
- 💎 Khlong Hae Floating Market 23 km as the crow flies
- Thale Noi 80 km as the crow flies
- 💎 Tham Le Khao Kop 130 km as the crow flies
- Emerald Cave (Koh Muk) 146 km as the crow flies
- 💎 Khiriwong Village 162 km as the crow flies
- Koh Lipe 164 km as the crow flies

