Nakhon Si Thammarat
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City in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand
Nakhon Si Thammarat is a city municipality located in Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat, the capital of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. Nakhon Si Thammarat Province is situated in the South of Thailand. It is about 610 km (380 mi) south of Bangkok, on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula. The city was the administrative centre of Southern Thailand during most of its history. Originally, a coastal city, silting moved the coastline away from the city. The city has a much larger north to south extension than west to east, which dates back to its original location on a flood-save dune. The modern city centre on the train station is north of Old Town. As of 2019, the city had a population of 102,152.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 106,322
- Coordinates
- 8.433, 99.967
- Timezone
- Asia/Bangkok
- Elevation
- 9 m
Overview of Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nakhon Si Thammarat sits in Thailand and reads as a compact city. Some 106,322 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Visitors mostly come here for nature, sports and culture.
Things to do in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nature in Nakhon Si Thammarat
(7)For nature, expect Countryside, Geological Formations, National Parks, Nature Reserves and Parks. In all, 7 activities are recorded in this category. The list follows Nakhon Si Thammarat's own activity tags.
Sports in Nakhon Si Thammarat
(3)For sports, expect Biking, Running and Trail Running. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Nakhon Si Thammarat's own activity tags.
Culture in Nakhon Si Thammarat
(2)Nakhon Si Thammarat's culture entries include Ancient Ruins and Museums. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Nakhon Si Thammarat. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Water Sports in Nakhon Si Thammarat
(1)On the water sports side, Nakhon Si Thammarat offers Rafting. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Nakhon Si Thammarat. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Nakhon Si Thammarat
(1)For wellness, expect Farms. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Nakhon Si Thammarat's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in Thailand; once there, walking covers most of Nakhon Si Thammarat. The local time zone is Asia/Bangkok.
Similar destinations
Places near Nakhon Si Thammarat that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nakhon Si Thammarat known for?
- Nakhon Si Thammarat is mainly a destination for nature, sports and culture, set in Thailand with around 106,322 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Nakhon Si Thammarat?
- You can plan around Countryside, Geological Formations, National Parks, Nature Reserves and Parks in Nakhon Si Thammarat. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Nakhon Si Thammarat?
- Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
- Where is Nakhon Si Thammarat located?
- Administratively, Nakhon Si Thammarat sits in Thailand — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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