10/05/2026
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Cambodia’s Koh Rong Crowned 9th Most Beautiful Beach in the World
PREAH SIHANOUK PROVINCE – Cambodia’s coastal tourism has reached a new peak as the stunning island of Koh Rong officially takes its place among the world’s elite travel destinations. In the latest global rankings of "The World’s Best Beaches," Koh Rong was named the 9th most beautiful beach on the planet, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere.
International travel experts highlighted the island as a rare sanctuary "where quiet and space still prevail." Unlike many regional destinations that have become overcrowded, Koh Rong is praised for its "lightly developed" coastline, offering travelers a peaceful escape that feels both authentic and exclusive. The island’s signature stretch of powdery white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters provides an idyllic setting for sunbathers and swimmers alike.
A major highlight for visitors is the famous iconic tree at Long Beach. This natural landmark has become a must-see attraction, drawing both national and international tourists who seek the perfect photo opportunity against the backdrop of the island's pristine shoreline. The gentle slope of the beach into the calm, shallow sea further enhances its reputation as a perfect paradise for relaxation.
This prestigious ranking solidifies Koh Rong’s status as a world-class vacation spot and a jewel in Cambodia’s "Kingdom of Wonder." For travelers looking to discover untouched natural beauty and a slower pace of life, Koh Rong is now officially recognized as one of the finest coastal treasures on earth.
Source: The worlds 50 beaches,
https://worlds50beaches.com/top-50-worlds-best-beaches/
Reported by The Khmer Today
