Beach· Koh Yao Noi· Thailand
Dragon Spine Sandbar (Koh Yao Noi west coast)
8° 8.0′ N · 98° 34.9′ E
A low-tide sandbar off Koh Yao Noi's west coast; its Thai name, Talay Waek Sanlang Mangkon, means 'the sea parts along the dragon's spine'.
Practical
Position from the OpenStreetMap beach node. No cruising-guide description was found: the west coast is shallow and mangrove-fringed, so visit only by dinghy or kayak on a falling tide and leave before the flood. Check the tide table before going.
Best for
Low-tide dinghy excursion
Nearby
- Tha Ao Po Pier (Koh Yao Noi west coast)1 NM away
- Koh Yao Noi West-Coast Mangroves1.1 NM away
- Hari Raya (Eid al-Fitr) on Koh Yao1.2 NM away
- Koh Yao Noi Town Centre (7-Eleven, Bakery and Shops)1.2 NM away
- Ramadan on the Koh Yao Islands1.5 NM away
- Southwest Monsoon Squalls in Phang Nga Bay2.1 NM away
- Koh Yao Noi Village Market and Mini-marts2.2 NM away
- Hornbills of Koh Yao Noi2.4 NM away