Wat Khlong Son: A Spiritual Retreat on Ko Chang
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Wat Khlong Son, a stunning Buddhist temple in Ko Chang that offers a unique glimpse into Thai spirituality and culture.
Wat Khlong Son is a serene Buddhist temple located on the picturesque island of Ko Chang. This stunning temple offers visitors a glimpse into Thai spirituality and architecture, surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil ambiance of the island. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore the intricate designs and peaceful surroundings of this revered site.
A brief summary to Wat Khlong Son
- Moo 3, Tambom Ko Chang, Amphoe Ko Chang, Trat, 23170, Ko Chang District, Ko Chang, Trat, TH
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the temple in peace before the crowds arrive.
- Dress modestly as a sign of respect; ensure your shoulders and knees are covered.
- Take your time to explore the gardens and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring water and stay hydrated, especially if visiting during the hotter parts of the day.
- Engage with the monks if possible, but be respectful of their practices and personal space.
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Getting There
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Songthaew
From the main pier (Koh Chang Pier), take a songthaew (shared taxi) heading towards White Sand Beach or Lonely Beach. Inform the driver that you want to go to Wat Khlong Son. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of the temple.
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Motorbike Taxi
You can find motorbike taxis available around the White Sand Beach area. Tell the driver you want to go to Wat Khlong Son, located in Moo 3, Tambom Ko Chang. The trip will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the northern part of Koh Chang, you can walk to Wat Khlong Son. Head towards the main road (Route 3146) and follow the signs for the temple. It is about a 30-minute walk from the nearest accommodations.
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