Takua Pa Tourist Places to Visit in Takua Pa, Thailand, Asia

Takua Pa Tourist Places to Visit in Takua Pa, Thailand, Asia

Takua Pa is a district in Phang Nga province in Thailand and Takua Pa is situated along the Andaman Sea shoreline. Takua Pa is situated in the northern part of Phang Nga province and south part of Thailand and it covers an area of 599.4 Sq Kms. Most of the populace of the region depend on fishing, agriculture and tourism for their living and it was the historical town, which was ruled by Srivijaya during the 13th century and it was rich in minerals.

Takua Pa is bounded by Ko Phra thong, Kapong, Thai Mueang, Thap Put, Phanom, Plai Phraya, Khiri Rat Nikhom, and Ban Ta Khun and Takua Pa is located at the distance of 750 Kms from Bangkok, capital of Thailand and coordinates of Takua Pa are 8.8694° N, 98.3431° E.

 

Tourism in Takua Pa:

Takua Pa is situated along the Andaman Sea and the major destinations in the district are the beaches and these are gleaming and ideal and various temples are also located near Takua Pa where a number of festivals and cultural events are held throughout the year. Takua Pa is situated close to dense vegetation, watercourse and various hiking and rock climbing activities are also help near the district.

 

Places to visit in Takua Pa:

Mu Ko Surin National Park:

Mu Ko Surin National Park is situated at the distance of 60 Kms from centre of the town and this national park is bounded by 5 islands and it is famed for the coral reefs and for snorkeling.

Ao Klong Son Beach:

This beach is situated at the distance of 30 Kms from Takua Pa district and this is one of the famed beaches in Phang Nga province and water is crystal clear and best suited to enjoy the day taking pleasure in swimming and in aquatic sports.

Wat Rat Uppatham:

This temple is located approx 90 Kms from Takua Pa district in Tambon Bang Riang district, this shrine is situated on the Khao Lan hill and consists of various structures and from the top of the hill tourists can view the breathtaking view of surrounding.

Hat Khao Lak:

Bounded by natural scenery Hat Khao Lak is located nearly 40 Kms from the Takua Pa district in the Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park adjoining the green mountains.

 

Other Places to visit in Takua Pa:

  • Ao Tikut Beach
  • Khao Chang
  • Hin Lahd Waterfall
  • Wat Suwannakhuha
  • Ko Yao
  • Ko Phra Thong

 

Best Time to Visit Takua Pa:

Takua Pa is costal region and summers are very hot and humid it is not suitable to visit during this season but the best time to visit Takua Pa is between the months of November to March.

 

How to Reach Takua Pa?

By Air:

Phuket International Airport is located at the distance of 110 Kms from Takua Pa district and it is the nearest airport to this district and this airport is accessible with domestic and international flights to various cities and towns in Thailand and other major cities.

By Road:

Takua Pa is situated 70 Kms away from Phang Nga city and from Phang Nga city tourists can avail the bus services to Takua Pa district regularly and to get around the district, tourists can avail tuk-tuk, motorcycles, rickshaws, taxi and minivan.

 

Where to Stay in Takua Pa? 

Takua Pa is beach resort, situated along the Andaman Sea and tourists can find accommodation facilities along the beach and in the district. Hotels in Takua Pa is for all tourists, they can get select from budget, standard, economy and luxury hotels which cost from $ 15 to $ 150 and above per night. Some of the prominent hotels in Takua Pa are listed below:

  • JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort & Spa
  • Le Méridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort
  • Apsaras Beach Resort & Spa
  • Monochrome Resort
  • Beyond Resort Khaolak
  • Palm Galleria Resort
  • Sea Sunset Resort
  • Roo Poo Guest House
  • South Sea Grand Phang Nga
  • C&N Kho Khao Beach Resort
  • Pranee Beach Bungalows
  • Hapla Beach Cottage

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