About 30 minutes' walk north of Paradise Beach is this pretty beach. It sees more locals than its neighbour, and a number of restaurants are popping up, but for now there's nowhere to stay.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
3.38 MILES
Backed by thick jungle, this splendid white-sand beach curves around a natural bay that is fine for swimming. On weekdays, you are likely to have it to…
Division Development Committee
28.46 MILES
This pale-green, colonial-era building could almost be a church. It's not open to the public, but you can take photos from the garden in front of it.
17.7 MILES
Teyzit is really two sweeps of white sand, separated by a headland. The western side of the beach curves seductively and is one of the prettiest beaches…
28.85 MILES
The main Buddhist monastery in town, colloquially referred to as Payagyi (Big Pagoda), is an expansive glittering, Disneyland-like compound centred on…
24.56 MILES
Shinmokhti Paya dates back to 1438 and is one of four shrines in the country housing a Sinhalese buddha image supposedly incorporating pieces of the…
26.85 MILES
Completed in 1931 and measuring 240ft long and 69ft high, Shwethalyaung Daw Mu is the largest reclining buddha in the country.
Office of Tanintharyi Division
28.43 MILES
Dating to 1928, this imposing off-white building is still home to some Tanintharyi government offices.
28.39 MILES
Dawei's main market has the usual selection of produce, clothes and household goods.
Nearby Tanintharyi Region attractions
3.38 MILES
Backed by thick jungle, this splendid white-sand beach curves around a natural bay that is fine for swimming. On weekdays, you are likely to have it to…
17.7 MILES
Teyzit is really two sweeps of white sand, separated by a headland. The western side of the beach curves seductively and is one of the prettiest beaches…
24.56 MILES
Shinmokhti Paya dates back to 1438 and is one of four shrines in the country housing a Sinhalese buddha image supposedly incorporating pieces of the…
26.85 MILES
Completed in 1931 and measuring 240ft long and 69ft high, Shwethalyaung Daw Mu is the largest reclining buddha in the country.
28.39 MILES
Dawei's main market has the usual selection of produce, clothes and household goods.
6. Office of Tanintharyi Division
28.43 MILES
Dating to 1928, this imposing off-white building is still home to some Tanintharyi government offices.
7. Division Development Committee
28.46 MILES
This pale-green, colonial-era building could almost be a church. It's not open to the public, but you can take photos from the garden in front of it.
28.85 MILES
The main Buddhist monastery in town, colloquially referred to as Payagyi (Big Pagoda), is an expansive glittering, Disneyland-like compound centred on…