Located about 15 km north of Patong, Surin Beach is sometimes called ‘millionaire's row' due to the occupying 5-star hotels, upscale restaurant and shops.

Surin Beach is also home to a new beach club that attracts a large gay crowd. The beach itself has a clear water and beautiful white sand, and is lined with tall trees.

Just north of Surin is Pansea Bay, a scenic enclave occupied by luxury resorts.