Why Visit:
Angkaul Beach is a tranquil, less-touristy beach near Kep, Cambodia, known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. It offers visitors a chance to experience authentic coastal village life with fishing boats, local eateries, and coconut palm trees lining the shore. The beach is relatively undeveloped, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape crowded tourist areas and enjoy serene views of the sea and surrounding countryside. Visitors can relax in shaded gazebos, savor freshly caught seafood, and take leisurely walks along the shoreline. The area also offers a scenic drive through salt fields and small fishing villages, enhancing the authentic rural Cambodian coastal experience.
Location:
Angkaul Beach, Kep Province, Cambodia, approximately 14 km from Kep town center, accessible by paved and gravel roads.
Open Hours:
Open daily; accessible at all times as a public beach.
Activities:
– Relax on the quiet beach under palm trees.
– Enjoy fresh seafood at low-key local restaurants and picnic huts.
– Walk along the shore and explore fishing villages nearby.
– Experience a scenic drive past salt fields and rural landscapes.
– Observe local fishermen and traditional fishing boats.
Ticket Price:
Free to access; no entrance fees.
Visitor Tips:
– Bring sunscreen, water, and insect repellent for a comfortable visit.
– Be mindful that the beach has some litter and seaweed depending on the season.
– Use a motorbike or car to reach due to limited public transport.
– Visit in the dry season for the best weather conditions.
– Explore nearby Kep attractions for a fuller experience.
Best Time to Visit:
– Dry season (November to March) for sunshine and warm sea conditions.
– Weekdays for a peaceful atmosphere without crowds.
Angkaul Beach is a hidden gem offering natural coastal charm and local culture outside the main tourist routes in Kep.
