Phuket International Airport 1 hr 11
Khao Lak Beach (6 min)
Back by palm trees, this long sandy beach with scenic sunsets views is a popular spot for walking. Coconut beach (13 min)
Soft, white sands fringed by coconut palms, with loungers for rent, simple eateries & beach bars. Tsunami Memorial Museum (13 min) Pakarang Cape (14 min) International Tsunami Museum (13 min)
Museum offering photos & videos related to past tsunamis & a stranded police boat on display. Khuk Khak Beach (12 min)
Beach, snorkeling, and nightlife Sai Rung Waterfall (16 min)
Rocky cascade in a shady forest grove, with a small pool for swimming & a waterside cafe. Lem Hua Krung Yai (14 min) Pak Weep Beach (15 min)
Relaxed, tree-lined strip backed by simple eateries & cozy bars, popular for its sunset views. Khaolak Mark One Tailor (17 min) Bang Niang Market (12 min)
Year-round open-air tourist marketplace hosting vendors of local handicrafts & street foods. Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park (5 min)
Named for 2 of its peaks, this tropical forest park offers scenic beaches & a range of wildlife. Bang Niang Beach (7 min)
Busy, palm-fringed beach with bars, resort hotels & seafood restaurants, known for its sunset views. Bang Niang Beach (4 min)
Beach and nightlife Wetzone Divers Khao Lak, Dive Center: Dive Day Trips & Liveaboard to Richelieu Rock, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Similan. (16 min)
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