Smoking ban on Thai beaches

Smoking ban on Thai beaches

From February 1, 2018, the law prohibiting smoking on beaches on 24 beaches in 15 provinces of Thailand came into full force.
Now you can only smoke in specially equipped areas. The fine for smoking outside this area is $3,000 or 1 year in prison.
We remind you that smoking is prohibited in the following popular resorts:
O. Phuket, Pattaya, Hua Hin, o. Samui and others.
Please find a smoking area before lighting. It is marked with the Smoking Zone sign.

In test mode, the ban came into effect on November 1, 2017. The reason for introducing restrictions was a study,
spent on Patong beach in Phuket. 138,000 cigarette butts were found along a 2 kilometer stretch of beach.
But this is the territory of a national park.

 
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