24 beaches now with smoke-free zones

"No-cigarette" zones will be enforced on 24 popular beaches around Thailand starting from 1 February 2018. 

Anyone caught smoking, littering cigarette butts or discarding cigarette packets on these beaches will face one-year jail term and /or 100,000 baht fine. 

The 24 beaches with smoke-free zones are:
1.Ban Cheun Beach, Trat
2.Laem Sade Beach, Chanthaburi
3.Saeng Chan Beach, Rayong
4.Bang Kaen Beach, Chon Buri
5.Tham Pang Beach, Chon Buri
6.Sai Kaeo Beach, Chon Buri
7.Dong Tan Beach, Chon Buri
8.Cha-am Beach, Phetchaburi
9.Hua Hin Beach, Prachuap Khiri Khan
10.Khao Takiab Beach, Prachuap Khiri Khan
11.Hat Said Res Beach, Chumphon
12.Bo Phut Beach, Ko Samui, Surat Thani
13.Chalok Ban Kao Beach, Ko Phangan, Surat Thani
14.Plai Sai Beach, Nakhon Si Thammarat
15.Chalatat Beach, Songkhla
16.Wasukree Beach, Pattani
17.Patong Beach, Phuket
18.Ko Kai Nok Beach, Phang-nga
19.Ko Kai Nai Beach, Phang-nga
20.Khao Lak Beach, Phang-nga
21.Phra Ae Beach, Krabi
22.Khlong Dao Beach, Krabi
23.Khok Wang Beach, Krabi
24.Hat Samran Beach, Trang