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Phang Nga Town, Thailand

Phang Nga Town is the capital of Phang Nga Province, located in southern Thailand on the right bank of the Phang Nga River in the northern Malay Peninsula. It borders the Andaman Sea to the west and is connected to Phuket Province by a bridge to the south. Here are some recommended tourist attractions in Phang Nga Town: Natural Landscapes - Phang Nga Bay National Marine Park: Known as the "Little Guilin on the Sea," this park is dotted with strangely shaped limestone islands, stalactite caves, grotesque rocks, sea caves, and precious mangrove forests. You can take a boat tour to admire the towering peaks on the sea or kayak through narrow caves. - James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan): Famous for being featured in the James Bond film *The Man with the Golden Gun*, this island, also known as Tapu Island, has no coastline and rises directly from the sea. Shaped like a giant nail driven into the sea, it is a landmark of Phang Nga Bay. - Memories Beach: An undeveloped surfing paradise that attracts surfing enthusiasts from all over the world. Whether you are a beginner or a professional, you can find your own wave here. Historical and Cultural Sites - Suwan Khuha Temple Cave (Wat Suwan Khuha): A spacious limestone cave on the way to Phang Nga Bay. A Buddhist temple is built at the front of the cave, while the back is filled with various bizarre stalagmites and stalactites, creating a mysterious religious atmosphere. - Tham Lod Nai Cave (Lod Cave): A large cave system formed by connecting the bases of dozens of mountain peaks. With its murmuring streams and tranquil beauty, it is a great place to experience the wonders of nature and a peaceful atmosphere. Unique Experiences - Phang Nga Bay Boating: In Phang Nga Bay, you can choose to kayak or take a longtail boat to travel between the islands, admire the limestone cliffs, mangrove forests, and other natural landscapes up close, and explore mysterious caves. - Island Hopping: There are many beautiful islands near Phang Nga Bay, such as Koh Hong. Joining an island-hopping tour allows you to explore different islands, enjoy the sun and beaches, and participate in water activities such as snorkeling and swimming.
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Posted: Feb 24, 2025
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