Breathtaking Vistas at Krai Sorn Viewpoint
Experience the stunning beauty of Khao Sok Lake from Krai Sorn Viewpoint, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers in Surat Thani.
Nestled in the heart of Surat Thani province, Krai Sorn Viewpoint is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its breathtaking vistas of Khao Sok Lake and the surrounding verdant hills. This park and tourist attraction is renowned for its spectacular panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see, offering a perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Whether you are an avid photographer or simply looking to soak in the beauty of nature, this viewpoint is sure to leave a lasting impression. The best time to visit is early in the morning or late afternoon when the sunlight casts a magical glow over the landscape, creating an ethereal atmosphere. The area is well-maintained, with facilities that cater to tourists, including designated viewing areas and comfortable resting spots where you can sit back and enjoy the scenery. A trip to Krai Sorn Viewpoint is not just about the views; it's also an opportunity to connect with nature. The surrounding parkland is rich in biodiversity, making it a great spot for birdwatching and spotting other wildlife native to the region. Take a leisurely stroll along the paths that wind through the park, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lush tropical foliage. Krai Sorn Viewpoint is open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM, providing ample time for visitors to explore and enjoy the stunning landscape throughout the day. Whether you're on a solo adventure, traveling with family, or enjoying a romantic getaway, this viewpoint promises an unforgettable experience amidst the natural beauty of Thailand.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the viewpoint and surrounding park.
- Pack some snacks and water, as there are limited facilities on-site.
A brief summary to Krai Sorn Viewpoint
- Ban Ta Khun District, Khao Phang, Surat Thani, 84230, TH
- +66982720859
Getting There
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Car
To reach Krai Sorn Viewpoint by car, start from the main entrance of Khao Sok National Park. Drive south on Route 401 and continue for about 5 kilometers. Look for signs indicating the turnoff to Krai Sorn Viewpoint, then follow the road uphill until you reach the viewpoint parking area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a local bus or taxi from the main entrance of Khao Sok National Park to the nearest point to Krai Sorn Viewpoint. From there, you may need to walk or hire a local guide to lead you to the viewpoint as public transportation might not go directly to the destination.
Attractions Nearby to Krai Sorn Viewpoint
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Nam Ta Lu Cave, first entrance
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Nam Ta Lu Cave
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Nam Talu Cave
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Ratchaprapha
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Khlong Pae
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Khao Sam Kloe
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Pra Kie Phet Cave
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Khao Sok National Park HQ
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Namtok Tam Nang
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Khao Sok Rainforest Resort (เขาสก เรนฟอเรส รีสอร์ท)
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KHAO SOK ATV ADVENTURE
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Khao Sok The Turtle Bridge
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Si Phang Nga National Park
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Coral cave
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Wing Hin Waterfall
Landmarks nearby to Krai Sorn Viewpoint
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Klong Pae ranger station Kao Sok National Park
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Khao Sok National Park
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Khao Sok Floating Bungalows
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Khao Sok Nature Place
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Khao Sok Tree House Resort
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Khlongphanom National Park
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Khuan Tham
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Department of National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
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Khao Sok Lake
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Ko Phra Thong
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Khlong Yan Wildlife Sanctuary
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Phum Duang
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Khao Na Nai Luang Dharma Park
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Surat Thani International Airport
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Suratthani Elephant House