Koh Larn · Beside Tawaen Beach

Sangwan Beach

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Pattaya City places Sangwan directly beside Tawaen and records it at approximately 150 metres. Use Tawaen as the arrival anchor; the exact pin and current pedestrian connection remain withheld.

Evidence-led profileSources checked through 12 Sept 2026

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Editorial view of a sandy tropical shoreline and clear water
Sangwan BeachShared island-wide editorial scene · not beach-specific or a live condition report
Setting
Directly beside Tawaen Beach
Municipal record
Approximately 150 metres
Arrival context
Use Tawaen as the ferry-arrival anchor; current pedestrian connection unverified
Map status
Exact pin withheld

Beach overview

Sangwan is beside Tawaen

This corrected geography is the page’s key fact. Older guidance that treated Sangwan as a remote cross-island destination is no longer used.

The municipal briefing describes a small beach of approximately 150 metres directly beside Tawaen. A separate DMCR station record documents a visual coral survey at Ao Sangwan on 14 May 2026.

Direct answers

Quick planning answers for Sangwan Beach

Is Sangwan Beach beside Tawaen?

Yes. Pattaya City’s municipal briefing places the approximately 150-metre Sangwan Beach directly beside Tawaen.

Can you walk from Tawaen to Sangwan?

Adjacency alone does not prove that the current pedestrian connection is open, suitable or step-free. Verify the route in the Tawaen arrival area before relying on it.

Does the public ferry go directly to Sangwan?

The checked operator timetable names Tawaen, not Sangwan, as the direct beach-side ferry destination. Use Tawaen as the arrival anchor and verify the final connection.

Did DMCR record coral bleaching at Sangwan in May 2026?

DMCR station TB2026050000817 classified less than 1% bleaching / “no bleaching found” in a visual survey at Ao Sangwan on 14 May 2026. That dated station observation does not establish current reef health, visibility, access or swimming safety.

  1. 01
    Bali Hai Pier A

    Choose a departure explicitly shown or called for Tawaen.

  2. 02
    Tawaen arrival

    Treat Tawaen as the supported ferry and geography anchor.

  3. 03
    Verify the connection

    Check that the current pedestrian route is open and suitable for your group.

  4. 04
    Sangwan Beach

    Continue only after the final route and return margin are clear.

Relationship diagram, not a walking map: the sequence explains the supported place relationship without drawing an unverified exact line or pin.

Route and decision

Anchor the plan to Tawaen

Arrival context

The operator timetable checked on 23 August 2026 includes a direct Tawaen route. From that arrival area, establish whether the pedestrian connection to Sangwan is open and suitable before relying on it.

Dated coral observation

DMCR station TB2026050000817 classified less than 1% bleaching / “no bleaching found” in its 14 May 2026 visual survey. That is a dated station observation—not current reef health, visibility, access or swimming safety.

Why no exact pin appears

The previous coordinate did not meet the current evidence threshold. The publication withholds it instead of publishing false precision.

Exact pin withheld

The previous coordinate did not meet the current evidence threshold. The publication withholds it instead of publishing false precision.

Evidence boundary

Adjacent does not prove accessible

The supported geography does not establish an open walkway, step-free route, facilities, water conditions or operating services.