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Khao Lak Tours and Activities

Khao Lak transitions seamlessly from serene beaches to lively markets. Explore the tranquil shores of Nang Thong Beach or dive into local flavors at the vibrant Bang Niang Market. Browse local activities to experience this duality firsthand.

The best Khao Lak tour packages

Visitors will find the peace of Khao Lak’s beaches alongside the energy of its markets. Engage with locals at a café or explore the relaxed atmosphere of the nearby national parks.

Tour image of Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak by Amazon Prime Series Chef
4 hours
4.99 (619)
Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak by Amazon Prime Series Chef
$59
Tour image of Riverside Thai Cooking Half Day Class
4.5 hours
4.99 (260)
Riverside Thai Cooking Half Day Class
$69.61
Tour image of Khao Lak: Bamboo Rafting & Sea Turtle Conservation Center
3 hours
4.51 (264)
Khao Lak: Bamboo Rafting & Sea Turtle Conservation Center
$41.13
Tour image of Riverside Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Market Tour
4 hours
5 (134)
Riverside Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Market Tour
$66.93
Tour image of Trekking to Waterfall Adventure Tubing 45 mins. (Only Khao lak)
7 hours
4.97 (101)
Trekking to Waterfall Adventure Tubing 45 mins. (Only Khao lak)
$85.43
Tour image of Amazing 3 Temples
8 hours
4.83 (111)
Amazing 3 Temples
$72.78
Tour image of ATV Ride and Lampi Waterfall
4 hours
4.83 (99)
ATV Ride and Lampi Waterfall
$86.07
Tour image of Andaman Sea Kayak
7 hours
4.95 (78)
Andaman Sea Kayak
$124.99
Tour image of 2-Hour Guided Eco-Tour & Transfer to Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary
2 hours
4.89 (81)
2-Hour Guided Eco-Tour & Transfer to Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary
$72.78
Tour image of Phang Nga Sunset and James Bond Island
8 hours
4.86 (80)
Phang Nga Sunset and James Bond Island
$101.25
Tour image of From Khao Lak : Cheow Lan Lake & Nam Rad Emerald Pool
10 hours
4.88 (73)
From Khao Lak : Cheow Lan Lake & Nam Rad Emerald Pool
$124.04
Tour image of James Bond Island Adventure Tour from Khao Lak including Sea Canoeing & Lunch
10 hours
4.7 (81)
James Bond Island Adventure Tour from Khao Lak including Sea Canoeing & Lunch
$76.67
Tour image of Local Reef Snorkelling and Deserted Beach
1 to 3 days
4.72 (79)
Local Reef Snorkelling and Deserted Beach
$98.09
Tour image of From Khao Lak : Phi Phi Islands Adventure Day Trip with Lunch
13 hours
4.85 (65)
From Khao Lak : Phi Phi Islands Adventure Day Trip with Lunch
$117.07
Tour image of Khao Lak: Wow Andaman Snorkeling Trip to Similan Islands
8.5 hours
4.57 (75)
Khao Lak: Wow Andaman Snorkeling Trip to Similan Islands
$113.91
Tour image of Best Seller - Surin Islands Snorkeling Trip from Khao Lak
10 hours
4.36 (86)
Best Seller - Surin Islands Snorkeling Trip from Khao Lak
$103.44
Tour image of Amazing One Day Trip At Cheow Larn Lake From Khao Lak
8 hours
4.6 (67)
Amazing One Day Trip At Cheow Larn Lake From Khao Lak
$133.87
Tour image of Khao Sok Wildlife 2 Days
1 to 3 days
4.64 (59)
Khao Sok Wildlife 2 Days
$300.6
Tour image of Khao Lak Mangrove Explorers
5 hours
4.89 (38)
Khao Lak Mangrove Explorers
$85.43
Tour image of Full Day Phangnga Bay with Andaman Sea Kayak
7 hours
4.94 (35)
Full Day Phangnga Bay with Andaman Sea Kayak
$124.99
Tour image of Local food tasting at Hidden Takua Pa By Amazon prime Series Chef
5 hours
5 (31)
Local food tasting at Hidden Takua Pa By Amazon prime Series Chef
$80
Tour image of Khao Sok: Full Day Bamboo Rafting Tour from Khao Lak
9 hours
4.69 (39)
Khao Sok: Full Day Bamboo Rafting Tour from Khao Lak
$110.75
Tour image of Guide Tour to Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary in Small Group
1.5 hours
4.85 (33)
Guide Tour to Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary in Small Group
$56.96
Tour image of Cruising on a comfortabel boat in Phang Nga Bay - The "Must-Do" Tour Khao Lak
8 hours
4.68 (37)
Cruising on a comfortabel boat in Phang Nga Bay - The "Must-Do" Tour Khao Lak
$145.55
Tour image of Temples Tour in Thailand from Khaolak
8 hours
4.96 (28)
Temples Tour in Thailand from Khaolak
$75.94
Tour image of Khao Sok Rainforest | Hiking & Bamboo Rafting
7.5 hours
4.83 (30)
Khao Sok Rainforest | Hiking & Bamboo Rafting
$99.67
Tour image of Surin Islands Snorkel Tour by SeaStar Andaman from Khao Lak
9 hours
4.49 (39)
Surin Islands Snorkel Tour by SeaStar Andaman from Khao Lak
$109.53
Tour image of Khaosok Jungle Exploration from Khaolak
8 hours
4.96 (26)
Khaosok Jungle Exploration from Khaolak
$91.76
Tour image of ATV Ride Through Mountain and Waterfall Trails in Khao Lak
2 hours
5 (25)
ATV Ride Through Mountain and Waterfall Trails in Khao Lak
$41.13
Tour image of Half Day : Sok River + Monkey Temple + View Point
4 hours
4.65 (31)
Half Day : Sok River + Monkey Temple + View Point
$59.49
Tour image of White-water Rafting with Ziplining in Phangnga
7 hours
4.72 (29)
White-water Rafting with Ziplining in Phangnga
$90.87
Tour image of Off Road Safari Khao Lak
8 hours
4.28 (40)
Off Road Safari Khao Lak
$101.25
Tour image of Bamboo Rafting and Sea Turtle Conservation Center Half Day Tour From Khao Lak
4 hours
4.45 (33)
Bamboo Rafting and Sea Turtle Conservation Center Half Day Tour From Khao Lak
$38.34
Tour image of Tsunami Museum + Temple + Old Town + Street Food Market
4 hours
4.88 (24)
Tsunami Museum + Temple + Old Town + Street Food Market
$55.37
Tour image of Phuket: Wow Andaman Snorkeling Trip to Similan Islands
10 hours
4.64 (28)
Phuket: Wow Andaman Snorkeling Trip to Similan Islands
$123.4
Tour image of Private Transfer from Phuket Airport to Khao Lak
30 minutes
4.53 (30)
Private Transfer from Phuket Airport to Khao Lak
$50.63
Tour image of Twiligth Sea Canoe and Bioluminescent Plankton
10.5 hours
4.95 (22)
Twiligth Sea Canoe and Bioluminescent Plankton
$122.11
Tour image of Best Seller - Similan Islands Snorkeling Trip From Khao Lak
9 hours
4.23 (35)
Best Seller - Similan Islands Snorkeling Trip From Khao Lak
$101.42
Tour image of Surin Islands- Early Bird Snorkeltour from Khao Lak in English, French, German, Italian
10 hours
4.54 (26)
Surin Islands- Early Bird Snorkeltour from Khao Lak in English, French, German, Italian
$129.73
Tour image of James Bond - Phang Nga with canoe (Full-Day Tour)
8 hours
4.7 (23)
James Bond - Phang Nga with canoe (Full-Day Tour)
$91.76
Tour image of Rafting, ATV and Ziplining Adventure in Phangnga
10 hours
4.34 (29)
Rafting, ATV and Ziplining Adventure in Phangnga
$136.3
Tour image of Similan Islands Snorkeling Tour By Speed Catamaran From Khao Lak
9 hours
4.35 (23)
Similan Islands Snorkeling Tour By Speed Catamaran From Khao Lak
$113.59
Tour image of Phi Phi, Maya Bay and Khai Islands Tour By Seastar Andaman From Khao Lak
11 hours
3.78 (37)
Phi Phi, Maya Bay and Khai Islands Tour By Seastar Andaman From Khao Lak
$109.53
Tour image of Rafting and ATV Adventure in Phangnga
10 hours
4.93 (15)
Rafting and ATV Adventure in Phangnga
$116.83
Tour image of Khao Lak/Phuket: Wow Andaman Snorkeling Trip to Surin Islands
9 hours
4.86 (14)
Khao Lak/Phuket: Wow Andaman Snorkeling Trip to Surin Islands
$117.07
Tour image of Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary, Cooking Class and Waterfall Tour
4.5 hours
4.73 (15)
Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary, Cooking Class and Waterfall Tour
$123.4
Tour image of Shoreline Cruise and Secluded Beach
6 hours
5 (12)
Shoreline Cruise and Secluded Beach
$98.09
Tour image of James Bond and Khai Island Premium Service Trip By Seastar Andaman From Khao Lak
11 hours
4.26 (19)
James Bond and Khai Island Premium Service Trip By Seastar Andaman From Khao Lak
$117.65
Tour image of Historical And Cultural Day Tour To Takuapa Old Town From Khao Lak
6 hours
4.5 (16)
Historical And Cultural Day Tour To Takuapa Old Town From Khao Lak
$62.07
Tour image of Khaolak Nature & Culture Tour with Lunch
8 hours
4.92 (12)
Khaolak Nature & Culture Tour with Lunch
$91.76

Attractions in Khao Lak

  • Similan Islands Boat Tour: Experience pristine waters and extraordinary snorkeling opportunities.
  • Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park: Hike through diverse flora and stunning landscapes.
  • Bang Niang Market: Savor authentic Thai street food from local vendors.
  • Thai Cooking Class: Learn how to create traditional dishes yourself.
  • Scuba Diving Trips: Explore vibrant coral reefs with professional guides.

Most popular destinations close to Khao Lak

Day trips in Khao Lak

Similan Islands

  • Duration: full-day loop
  • Highlights: Excellent diving spots, stunning scenery
  • Best for: Adventure seekers and divers

Khao Sok National Park

  • Duration: 2-hour drive
  • Highlights: Lush rainforests, wildlife spotting opportunities
  • Best for: Nature lovers and hikers

Phang Nga Bay

  • Duration: 1-hour drive
  • Highlights: Scenic boat tours, famous James Bond Island
  • Best for: Day-trippers and photographers

Hidden gems

  • Visit the quiet Laem Pakarang beach for solitude.
  • Explore local art galleries showcasing regional artists' work.
  • Discover hidden waterfalls perfect for a refreshing dip.

Khao Lak Expert Travel Tips

  1. Bring cash (THB) for local markets and vendors.
  2. Plan your dive trips in advance during peak season.
  3. Use sunscreen to protect against strong tropical sun.
  4. Try local fruits at street stalls for an authentic taste.
  5. Respect local customs while interacting with residents.

Travel Khao Lak your way

Outdoor Activities

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On the Water
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
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Safaris
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Speed Boat Rentals
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Jet Boat Rentals
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Kayaking Tours
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4WD Tours
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Motor Sports
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Swimming
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ATV Tours
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Wildlife Encounters
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Sightseeing Cruises
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Rafting
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Eco Tours
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Snorkeling
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White Water Rafting
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Hiking Tours
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Nature Walks
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Wildlife Watching
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Bird Watching
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Gondola Cruises
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Sea Caving
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Ziplining
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Catamaran Cruises
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Stand Up Paddleboarding
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Coffee Cruises
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Lunch Cruises
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Mountain Bike Tours
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Float Trips
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Freediving
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Dolphin Watching
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Whale Watching
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Scuba Diving

Classes & Workshops

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Food & Drink Classes
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Cooking Classes

Food & Drink

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Food & Drink Classes
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Cooking Classes
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Food Tours
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Street Food Tours
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Dining Experiences
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Coffee Cruises
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Coffee & Tea
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Lunch Cruises
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Restaurants

Art & Culture

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Culture
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Cultural Tours
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Underground Tours
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Historical Tours
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Photography Tours
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Pop Culture
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Movie Tours
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Religious Tours
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Archaeology Tours
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Music Tours
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Arts & Design
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Art Tours

Tickets & Passes

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4WD Tours
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Motor Sports
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Sporting Events
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ATV Tours

Seasonal & Special Occasions

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Weddings & Celebrations
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Honeymoon Packages
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Carnival
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Spring Break
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Seasonal

Best time to visit Khao Lak

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Spring 2025

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Spring brings warm weather perfect for diving. Experience the vibrant Songkran festival in April, celebrating Thai New Year.
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Summer 2025

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Summer's rain offers a lush landscape and fewer tourists. Enjoy quiet beach time and refreshing walks through the rainforests.
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Autumn 2025

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Autumn features cooler temperatures and beautiful sunsets. Participate in local cultural events celebrating harvest traditions.
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Winter 2025

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Winter’s pleasant climate invites beachgoers and eco-tourists alike. Discover the diverse marine life during peak diving season from November onwards.
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FAQs

Most travelers can enter Thailand without a visa for stays up to 30 days. Always check current regulations before you travel.
Yes, transportation options include taxis, local buses, and scooter rentals, making it easy to explore the area.
The quickest route is a 1-hour drive from Phuket International Airport. Consider booking a private transfer for convenience.
Diving prices typically range from THB 3,000 to THB 5,000 per trip, depending on the dive site and package offered.
Yes, many restaurants cater to vegetarians, offering a variety of local and international dishes throughout Khao Lak.

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