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Khao Lak

Khao Lak travel guide

Human settlement in Phang Nga Province, Thailand

Things to do44 experiences
Nearest airportHKT · 40 mi from centre

About Khao Lak

Khao Lak is a small village in the Takua Pa District of Phang Nga Province, Thailand, located south of Lak Mountain. Tour operators like to use the popular name to refer to a series of nearby villages, now primarily tourist-oriented, mainly in Takua Pa District.

Things to do in Khao Lak by type

44 tours, tickets and experiences across 6 categories. Pick a type to see what is available for your dates.

How long
  • Over 6 hours 11
  • 3-6 hours 2
Good for
  • Youth 2
  • Families 2
  • Couples 2
  • Senior 2
Ways to go
  • Small group 8
  • Private 2
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Top experiences in Khao Lak

Tours, tickets and experiences you can book with Destina Holidays, from 44 available.

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Know before you go

Currency
Thai baht (THB)1 US dollar ≈ ฿33.6
Language
Thai
Calling code
+66
Driving
On the left
Capital
Bangkok

Getting to Khao Lak

These are the airports closest to central Khao Lak. Compare fares into each one, as a slightly longer transfer can sometimes mean a much cheaper flight.

  • HKT Phuket International Airport40 mi (64 km) from the city centre
  • KBV Krabi Airport65 mi (104 km) from the city centre
  • URT Surat Thani Airport68 mi (110 km) from the city centre
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Getting around Khao Lak

Given that the Khao Lak region is about 20 km in length, knowing how to get around is important.

Khao Lak travel FAQ

Which airport is closest to Khao Lak?

Phuket International Airport (HKT) is the closest airport, about 40 miles (64 km) from the centre of Khao Lak. Other nearby airports include Krabi Airport (KBV, 65 mi) and Surat Thani Airport (URT, 68 mi).

What currency is used in Khao Lak?

Khao Lak uses the Thai baht (THB). At the latest exchange rate, 1 US dollar ≈ ฿33.6.

How do I get around Khao Lak?

Given that the Khao Lak region is about 20 km in length, knowing how to get around is important.

What are the top things to do in Khao Lak?

Popular experiences you can book in Khao Lak include James Bond and Beyond Tour, Phang Nga Bay Hong Island Explorer and Phuket DIY (Do it yourself). Destina Holidays offers 44 tours and activities here.

What kinds of tours and activities can I book in Khao Lak?

The most popular types of experiences in Khao Lak are day trips & excursions (31), outdoor activities & adventure (7), zoo, aquarium & nature (4) and shows, sports and special events (3). Filter by type when you search to compare prices and availability for your dates.