Discover Tranquility at Wat Phra Nang Sang
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual depth of Wat Phra Nang Sang, Phuket's oldest Buddhist temple, where tradition meets tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Thalang District, Wat Phra Nang Sang offers a serene escape into the world of Buddhism and Thai culture. This temple, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance, is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of spirituality and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Wat Phra Nang Sang
- 330 ถนนนํ้าตกโตนใทร, Thalang District, Thep Krasatti, Phuket, 83110, TH
- +6676311084
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness the monks' morning rituals.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the temple to honor local customs.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes surrounding the temple.
- Take time to explore the gardens and smaller shrines for a more in-depth experience.
- Engage with the locals when possible, as they often share fascinating stories about the temple's history.
Getting There
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Tuk-Tuk
From Patong Beach, find a Tuk-Tuk taxi at one of the designated stands or along the main road. Negotiate the fare to Wat Phra Nang Sang, which is approximately 30 minutes away. Mention the address: 330 ถนนนํ้าตกโตนใทร Thep Krasatti, Thalang District. The driver will take you directly to the temple.
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Public Bus
Head to the bus stop near your accommodation. Take the local bus heading towards the airport, which passes through Thalang District. Ask the driver to let you know when to get off at the stop closest to Wat Phra Nang Sang. After getting off, it's about a 10-minute walk to the temple. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions.
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Motorbike Taxi
Look for a motorbike taxi stand or a driver near your location. Request a ride to Wat Phra Nang Sang, ensuring you state the address clearly: 330 ถนนนํ้าตกโตนใทร Thep Krasatti, Thalang District. This option is quick and should take around 25 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are near Thep Krasatti, you can walk to Wat Phra Nang Sang. Start from the nearest landmark or your accommodation, head towards the main road (ถนนนํ้าตกโตนใทร), and follow it. The temple is situated on this road, so keep an eye out for the signage and the beautiful architecture as you approach.
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