Both projects regularly end up on the same shortlist with our buyers. Below is a side-by-side of Boat Avenue Residence and Salila Villas on the key parameters — and our honest take on who each one fits.
Just 7 furnished villas 1 minute from the Boat Avenue retail cluster
A club enclave of only 5 villas 700 m from Boat Avenue, Bang Tao — from ~$1,243,137
| Boat Avenue Residence | Salila Villas | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | from ~$1,247,774 | from ~$1,243,137 |
| Area | Bang Tao · Laguna | Bang Tao · Laguna |
| Type | Villas | Villas |
| Status | Completed | Under construction |
| Completion | completed, 2024 | off-plan, construction ~10–24 months (~12 on average) from purchase date |
| Ownership | freehold / leasehold | freehold / leasehold |
| Beach | Bang Tao, ~2.5 km | Bang Tao, ~3 km |
| Developer | Boat Pattana Co., Ltd. | Riva Development |
| Sea view | — | — |
| Walk to beach | — | — |
| Rental program | ✓ | ✓ |
Salila Villas has the lower entry: from ~$1,243,137. Boat Avenue Residence costs more, but compare price per sqm and stage — ask us for a unit-level calculation.
Boat Avenue Residence is completed — move in or rent out immediately, no construction risk. Salila Villas is under construction: cheaper entry and instalments, but a horizon to handover.
The right answer depends on your goal: budget, purpose (yield or living), horizon. Message us — we’ll compare specific units of these projects on price per sqm, views and terms, and tell you honestly which to take.
