Hat Yai International Airport 41 min
Khao Tangkuan (16 min) Mountain providing a staircase with overlooks & city views, plus a Buddhist temple at the summit. Hatyai Municipal Park (24 min) Street Culture, Old Town, Songkhla (14 min) Lively, historic heritage district with galleries, cafes & colorful street art, plus lake views. Ko Yo (11 min) Home to weavers, fisherpeople & temples, this scenic island also offers a folklore museum & beaches. Songkhla National Museum (15 min) Exhibits of archaeological finds, folk art & cultural artifacts in an 1878 Chinese-style mansion. Tinsulanonda Bridge (14 min) Kim Yong Market (30 min) Busy, no-nonsense marketplace with many vendors of imported snacks, dried fruits & souvenirs. Hat Yai Park (21 min) Quirky city park with religious statues, gondola rides, pedal boating, playgrounds & sweeping views. Songkhla Old Town (15 min) Heritage district with architecture, street art & cuisine blending Far Eastern & Western styles. Tangkuan Hill (17 min) A cable car or steps lead to a hilltop Buddhist temple with panoramic views of the city. Samila Beach (19 min) Small, popular beach known for swimming, sunbathing & eateries & a famed mermaid sculpture. General Prem Tinsulanonda Historical Park Songkhla (7 min) Running and park Songkhla Zoo (11 min) Large zoo in a lush setting with animals from around the globe, plus tiger-feeding & penguin shows. Khlong Hae Floating Market (19 min) Waterside market with vendors selling Thai street food, drinks & souvenirs from boats. Greenway Night Market (30 min) Vibrant, tented marketplace featuring stalls selling snacks & of-the-moment fashion & accessories. |