Puktien beach is beautiful and quiet part of Phetchaburi province. Puktein Beach is about 18 kilometers North of Cha-am (about 45 kilometers from Hua Hin) and part of the scenic route. There are many other attraction along this route if you wish to travel. Puktein is a famous place and very popular with Thai people, including group of school children, wanting to discover the legend of Phra Aphai Mani, an epic 3000 line story from one of Thailand’s greatest poets Sunthon Phu.