A sandy stretch of the Kok River where locals picnic in bamboo huts over the water, eat grilled chicken and som tam, and cool off in the river.
Local tip: This is a locals' spot, not a resort beach — that's exactly its charm. Hot season (Mar–May) is when it's liveliest; water levels and swimming safety vary, so follow what locals are doing.
ⓘ Researched online, not re-verified on the ground since 2026-08-09 — please double-check locally.
Most places on this list sit outside the city and have no return Grab, so plan the ride before you go — see how to get around Chiang Rai for what each option costs. If you would rather not work out the logistics, a local operator runs a shared day tour that links the main sights with hotel pickup: how a full day in Chiang Rai usually runs.