Ngapali is prime choice for beach lovers dream about: quiet, white sand, the quiet rural surroundings, Rakhine ways of life, local fishing style, etc...
There is a giant golden buddha on a hilltop at the very south end of the beach. If biking south, take the last left off the main road and bicycle through the village a ways. When approaching the hill, you may need to walk the rest of the way to the top. There are beautiful panoramic views of the fishing boats in the bay below.