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Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand

เทศบาลตำบลเกาะพะงัน

Ko Pha Ngan is a town of 11,846 people in Surat Thani, Thailand, founded in September 11, 1990.

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Population11,846 GeoNames
Local nameเทศบาลตำบลเกาะพะงัน
RegionSurat Thani
Elevation430 m 1,411 ft
FoundedSeptember 11, 1990
Time zoneAsia/Bangkok
Nearest airportSamui International Airport (USM) 24 km

Why visit Ko Pha Ngan

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 3 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Hat Khuat and Than Sadet – Ko Pha-ngan National Park.

Photos of Ko Pha Ngan

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View from Khao Ra (east)
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View from Khao Ra (southeast)
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View from Khao Ra (north)
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Bulbophyllum medusae, Ko Phangan, Ko Pha-ngan, Surat Thani, Thailand 2
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A road between the rainforest
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Rainforest of Ko Pha-ngan
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Things to do2

Hat KhuatCC BY-SA 4.0

Hat Khuat

Beach · 3.9 km

Beach on Koh Phangan, Thailand

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Khao RaCC BY-SA 4.0

Khao Ra

Scenic view · 1.0 km

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Museums and landmarks1

Ruined building

Monument and historic site · 1.7 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Than Sadet – Ko Pha-ngan National ParkCC BY-SA 3.0

Than Sadet – Ko Pha-ngan National Park

Park · 5.0 km

National park of Thailand

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Restaurants and cafes3

The Jam BarCC BY-SA 4.0

The Jam Bar

Bar and pub · 2.4 km

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Khao raa bungalows

Restaurant · 2.2 km

24/7

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Jamai's Quiet Place

Bar and pub · 1.7 km

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Where to stay1

Map of Ko Pha Ngan

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Getting there and nearby towns

Samui International Airport (USM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 km away.

  • Ko Samui 27 km southwest, about 27 min by car
  • Koh Tao 43 km northwest, about 43 min by car
  • Don Sak 61 km southwest, about 1 h by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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