The town of Khao Lak is very laid back and there are plenty of resorts dotted along the long stretches of pristine beaches
around Khao Lak in all price classes.
Browse our independent reviews of places to stay in and
around Khao San Road.
Most of the cycling tours will take
you around Khao Lak, through the beautiful forested areas, as well as to secluded waterfalls.
Not exact matches
If you don't have the cash for a spa splurge, stop by one of the simple massage shops sprinkled
around the island, including one next to The Mountain Shop at Tha
Khao pier.
Located
around 20 minutes away from
Khao Lak Beach, this night market is in full swing every Wednesday and Saturday.
Khao Yai captivated my holiday as I walk
around, feel and experience every bit of the destination through its natural beauty.
The boats which depart from Phuket or
Khao Lak will include a combination of diving
around the Similan Islands and the Mergui Archipelago.
Please wait for your pick up in your
Khao Lak hotel reception area at 08:30 hrs; the boat returns
around 16:00 hrs, but times vary depending on the destinations visited.
Sea kayaking
around the tall limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay and visiting the
Khao Sok National Park are both popular daytrips from here.
Motorcycles are the easiest way to get
around and are readily available and easy to hire in
Khao Lak.
Before I went to
Khao Lak I spent a few days exploring the capital province of Phang Nga of the same name, about 60 km east of
Khao Lak and 1 - 2 hours by motorcycle, depending on how fast you cruise along the scenic road leading up and down hills covered with rainforest, plenty of limestone hills all
around and a couple of restaurants with fine views over tea plantations.
Aside from high - end dining in and
around JW Marriott Phuket Resort, the other place to eat along Mai
Khao Beach is at Read More»
For information on how to get to
Khao Lak, things to do such as activities and entertainment, as well as tips on getting
around, visit our
Khao Lak tourist information page.