Sunset over Gulf of Thailand from pebble beach on Koh Chang island with distant islets and coastal vegetation
The sun sets over the Gulf of Thailand as viewed from a pebble beach on Koh Chang island, Trat Province. Several small islets dot the horizon while visitors stroll along the shoreline bordered by tropical vegetation.
Read more about this photo
Koh Chang, Thailand's second-largest island, offers spectacular west-facing beaches where the sun dips into the Gulf of Thailand in a blaze of golden light. This panoramic vista captures the tranquil moment when day transitions to evening.
The foreground reveals a distinctive pebble beach rather than typical white sand, with smooth stones worn by countless tides. Gentle waves lap at the shore while silhouetted figures enjoy the cooling evening air.
Distant islets punctuate the horizon, their dark forms contrasting against the warm pastel sky. Lush tropical trees frame the right side of the composition, hinting at the dense jungle covering Koh Chang's mountainous interior.
Spot a mistake or location error? Let us know!
Photos from the day
