Hua Hin Beach is the heart of this royal seaside town, stretching 6 kilometers from the fishing pier in the north to Khao Takiab mountain in the south. The beach features fine white sand and calm, shallow waters perfect for swimming and children. The beach is particularly famous for horseback riding along the shore - a tradition spanning decades. Parts of the beach have Blue Flag certification for water quality. Activities include jet skiing, banana boat rides, kitesurfing (November to March when winds are ideal), and simply relaxing on rented beach chairs.