About Hat Chom Tawan
Hat Chom Tawan is an inland sandy beach on a reservoir in Soeng Sang District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand. Known as a sunset-viewing beach (Chom Tawan means sunset view), it features a wide sandy shore along calm reservoir waters surrounded by open landscape. The site is notable as a local recreation area for swimming, picnicking, camping and photography, offering a coastal-like beach experience far from the sea in the Isan region.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a wide sandy shoreline along a calm freshwater reservoir with shallow water near the shore and open views across the water. The area is set in a rural, open landscape with scattered trees and is developed for day-use recreation. Visitors can walk along the sand, swim and wade in designated shallow areas, picnic, camp on the beach, and watch the sunset over the water. Basic local food stalls and seating are typically available near the beach.
Key highlights
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Wide sandy inland beach on a reservoir in Soeng Sang District
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Sunset viewpoint over the reservoir waters (Chom Tawan)
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Calm shallow water suitable for wading and swimming
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Popular local spot for picnicking, camping and photography
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Coastal-like beach atmosphere in inland Isan region
Culture & Context
Serves as a local community recreation and leisure site for residents of Soeng Sang and nearby districts, known for its sunset-viewing tradition reflected in its name Chom Tawan.
Route
| By road | Accessible by road from Soeng Sang town centre via local rural roads to the reservoir shore; private car or motorbike is the most convenient option, with songthaew and local taxi available from Soeng Sang |
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| By public transport |