Embrace History at Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Monument
Explore the rich history of Phuket at the Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Monument, a tribute to legendary Thai heroines and their valor.
Step into a world of rich history and cultural significance at the Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Monument in Phuket. This remarkable landmark commemorates the heroic sisters who played a crucial role in protecting the island from Burmese invaders in the 18th century. Surrounded by lush greenery, the monument offers a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection and appreciation of Thai heritage. Ideal for tourists seeking to delve into Phuket's past, this monument is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Monument
- X9J7+9HW, Thalang District, Si Sunthon, Phuket, 83110, TH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 4:45 pm-5:45 pm
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the monument and surrounding gardens provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Look for the informative plaques that share the fascinating history behind the monument.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby cultural sites for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards Thalang District. Use the main road, Route 402, for direct access. From Patong Beach, take Route 4030 to Route 402, then follow signs to Thalang. Once you reach Si Sunthon, look for the intersection at X9J7+9HW. The monument is located on your left-hand side. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Monument using public transport, take a local bus or minivan from Phuket Town or Patong Beach heading towards Thalang District. Get off at Si Sunthon market, which is the closest stop. From there, it is approximately a 15-minute walk to the monument. Follow signs towards X9J7+9HW, and you will see the monument on your right.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Monument' or the address (X9J7+9HW, Si Sunthon, Thalang District) in the app. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes from Phuket Town, depending on traffic. The cost may vary between 400 to 600 THB.
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