Explore the Tranquil Beauty of the Mangrove Forest
Discover the enchanting Mangrove Forest in Surat Thani, where nature and wildlife unite in a stunning coastal ecosystem.
The Mangrove Forest offers tourists a serene escape into nature, where lush greenery and diverse wildlife await. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers, this hidden gem is an unmissable stop in Surat Thani.
A brief summary to Mangrove Forest
- หมู่4, Phunphin District, ลีเล็ด, Surat Thani, 84130, TH
- +66954212639
- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the boardwalks and trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the local ecosystem and its significance.
- Bring insect repellent, especially if visiting during the warmer months.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
To reach the Mangrove Forest in Phunphin District, start from Surat Thani city center. Head to the Surat Thani Bus Terminal (also known as Surat Thani Terminal). You can walk there if you're close or take a tuk-tuk or motorcycle taxi for convenience. Once at the terminal, look for a bus heading to Phunphin. The buses are frequent, so you shouldn't have to wait long. The journey typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the driver you want to get off at the stop closest to the Mangrove Forest (look for signs or ask locals). After disembarking, you may need to walk approximately 1 km towards the forest area. Keep an eye out for local signs directing you to the Mangrove Forest.
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Motorcycle Taxi
If you prefer a faster option, you can take a motorcycle taxi from Surat Thani city. Just find a motorcycle taxi stand, and inform the driver you want to go to the Mangrove Forest in Phunphin District. The ride will take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your journey. Once you arrive at the entrance of the Mangrove Forest, you can explore the area on foot.
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Tuk-tuk
For a more local experience, you can hire a tuk-tuk from Surat Thani city to the Mangrove Forest. You can negotiate the fare with the driver, and the trip should take around 30 to 40 minutes. It’s advisable to ask the driver to drop you off at a location near the entrance to the Mangrove Forest so you won't have to walk too far. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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