Resort Overview & Details

The Sands Khao Lak by Katathani

A family-friendly beachfront resort on Nang Thong Beach, offering an innovative three-wing concept (Lagoon, Aqua, and Seaside), extensive water park attractions, and nine swimming pools.
4,610/18 Petchkasem Road, Moo 7, Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Phang Nga 82220, Thailand • Coordinates: 8.61270, 98.23968

Occupying nearly 200 metres of seafront along Nang Thong Beach, the resort is thoughtfully divided into three distinct zones: the relaxing Lagoon Wing, the family-focused Aqua Wing with slides and a lazy river, and the coastal Seaside Wing.

With nine pools, specialized kids’ clubs, beachfront dining, and versatile accommodation options, it caters perfectly to families, couples, and leisure travelers alike.

Room Types & Occupancy


  • Sands & Family Rooms (45–55 sqm): Peaceful lagoon-view rooms and creative family spaces featuring bunk beds and marine-themed slide configurations (up to 4 guests).

  • Pool Access & Teen Suites (65–80 sqm): Ground-floor rooms with direct pool access and spacious 2-bedroom suites designed for families with teenagers (up to 5 guests).

  • Seaside Junior Suites (55–65 sqm): Newly renovated coastal-inspired rooms featuring beautiful ocean views and private balconies for relaxing stays.

  • The Sea Suite (100 sqm): One of the resort’s premier accommodation options, offering maximum luxury, expanded living areas, and prime coastal vistas.

Resort Facilities

  • Prime Nang Thong Beach Location & Seafront
  • Lagoon, Aqua & Seaside Wings Concept
  • Nine Swimming Pools, Lazy River & Water Slides
  • Sands Castle Kids’ Club & Play Zones
  • Spa, Fitness & Adult Leisure Facilities
  • Multiple Restaurants (Floating Market, Talay, Manta Ray)

Room Facilities

  • Private Balcony or Terrace & Air Conditioning
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi & LCD TV with Satellite
  • Refrigerator, Tea & Coffee Kettle & Safe
  • Bathrobes, Slippers, Hairdryer & Umbrella
  • Garden, Lagoon or Sea Views
  • Direct Pool Access & Children’s Areas in Selected Rooms

Exclusive Stay Packages

Curated experiences designed for maximum enjoyment. Choose your perfect duration:

3 DaysBeach & Aqua Escape
7 DaysWater Park Adventure
10 DaysFamily Andaman Discovery
14 DaysExtended Family Beach
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Perfect For

  • Families & Teenagers: Specialized suites, kids’ club, lazy river, slides, and water play features.
  • Couples: Quieter atmosphere in the Lagoon Wing and adults-focused Seaside pool zones.
  • Beach & Pool Lovers: Direct access to Nang Thong Beach and an impressive choice of nine swimming pools.

Good to Know

  • Located at 4,610/18 Petchkasem Road, Khuk Khak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga.
  • Estimated transfer time from Phuket International Airport is roughly 60 minutes.
  • Pool Access Seaside Junior Suites do not permit children under 12 for an adult-focused ambiance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Where is The Sands Khao Lak located?
It is located at 4,610/18 Petchkasem Road, Khuk Khak, Takua Pa, Phang Nga 82220, Thailand, directly on Nang Thong Beach.
2. What is the unique three-wing resort concept?
The resort is divided into the Lagoon Wing (relaxation), Aqua Wing (family fun), and Seaside Wing (coastal views).
3. How many swimming pools are available?
The resort features nine pools total, including six pool-access variants, a family pool, a beachfront pool, and an adults-only pool.
4. What water park features are in the Aqua Wing?
It includes adult and children’s slides, a lazy river, water play elements, toddler pools, and two Jacuzzis.
5. What makes the Family Slide Room special?
It combines a king bed, marine-themed bunk beds, and an indoor slide built specifically for families with younger children.
6. Are children allowed in all pool-access rooms?
No, Pool Access Seaside Junior Suites do not permit children under 12 to maintain a quieter atmosphere.
7. What dining options does the resort provide?
Venues include international buffets at The Floating Market, beachfront seafood at Talay, and casual bites at Manta Ray Bistro.
8. How far is the resort from Phuket International Airport?
The journey takes approximately 60 minutes by vehicle traveling north to Khao Lak.