Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Wat Na Phra Lan.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Wat Na Phra Lan, a hidden gem in Ko Samui's spiritual landscape.
Nestled in the tranquil Mae Nam area of Ko Samui, Wat Na Phra Lan is a stunning Buddhist temple that offers a serene escape for tourists. With its majestic architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for reflection and exploration.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Wat Na Phra Lan.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving from Thong Sala, head north on Route 4169. Follow the signs towards Mae Nam. Continue on this road for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Route 4171. Turn left onto Route 4171 and continue for approximately 5 minutes. You will see signs for Wat Na Phra Lan. The temple will be on your right, and there is parking available nearby.
Public Transportation
To reach Wat Na Phra Lan by public transport, take a songthaew (shared taxi) from Thong Sala. Look for one heading towards Mae Nam. The fare is usually around 30-50 baht. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Wat Na Phra Lan. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at the temple, it's a short walk from the main road to the entrance.
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