Da NangA beach city with fast fibre, low rents and one of Asia's biggest nomad scenes, all ten minutes from an international...Nomad hubBeachBudget-friendlyFast internet
SiargaoThe Philippines' surf capital: a palm-covered island with a young, social nomad crowd, Starlink-powered coworking and...SurfBeachWellness & yogaNightlife
Koh PhanganA jungle-clad Gulf island where yoga, wellness and a tight-knit remote-work crowd have largely replaced the party reputation.Wellness & yogaBeachNomad hubQuiet & slow
PhuketThailand's biggest island pairs beaches and diving with hospitals, gyms, schools and a well-developed coworking scene.BeachDivingFamily-friendlyWellness & yoga
Hua HinA calm, orderly royal seaside town three hours from Bangkok, with very fast fibre and a quiet, grown-up feel.BeachQuiet & slowFamily-friendlyFast internet
Koh SamuiA comfortable, well-serviced Gulf island with its own airport, good fibre and a handful of quality coworking spaces.BeachFamily-friendlyWellness & yogaQuiet & slow
CangguBali's busiest nomad base: surf breaks, rice-field cafés and more coworking desks and remote workers than anywhere else in...Nomad hubSurfBeachNightlifeWellness & yoga
El NidoLimestone cliffs, lagoons and island-hopping on your doorstep, with a proper coworking space in town for nomads who want a...BeachDivingQuiet & slow
Krabi (Ao Nang)Limestone cliffs, island-hopping and a slow beach-town pace, best for self-starters happy to work mostly from cafés.BeachQuiet & slowBudget-friendlyDiving
UluwatuClifftop surf town on Bali's Bukit Peninsula, with world-class reefs, ocean views and a growing set of serious coworking...SurfBeachWellness & yogaNomad hub
LangkawiA duty-free island of quiet beaches, rainforest and cheap beer, with one proper coworking space and an easy, unhurried...BeachQuiet & slowFamily-friendly
Lombok (Kuta)Kuta on Lombok's south coast offers Bali's surf-town lifestyle a decade earlier: empty bays, cheaper rent and a small,...SurfBeachQuiet & slowBudget-friendly
Labuan BajoHarbour town on Flores and gateway to Komodo National Park: world-class diving, island sunsets and a small but slowly...DivingBeachQuiet & slow