Must-see attractions in Hat Khao Lak

  • Khao Lak/Lam Ru National Park

    Hat Khao Lak

    Immediately south of Hat Khao Lak, this vast 125-sq-km park is a collage of sea cliffs, 1000m-high hills, beaches, estuaries, waterfalls, forested valleys…

  • Ton Chongfa Waterfall

    Hat Khao Lak

    This tiered waterfall makes for a nice half-day trip away from the beach. You can reach the park entrance by travelling 5.3km from the main road. From the…

  • Tsunami Memorial Park

    Hat Khao Lak

    The wave-shaped Tsunami Memorial Park in Ban Nam Khem, a squid-fishing village 26km north of Hat Khao Lak that was nearly wiped off the map in the 2004…

  • Boat 813

    Hat Khao Lak

    This police boat was hurled into an open field 1km inland from Hat Bang Niang (2.5km north of central Khao Lak) by the powerful 2004 Boxing Day tsunami…

  • Tsunami Museums

    Hat Khao Lak

    Tsunami museums have become something of a cottage industry in Khao Lak. Several have popped up in shops located close to Boat 813 – at least four at the…