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Ko Pha-Ngan Destination Guide

Explore Ko Pha-Ngan in Thailand

Ko Pha-Ngan in the region of Surat Thani is a town in Thailand - some 281 mi or ( 452 km ) South of Bangkok , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ko Pha-Ngan

Current time in Ko Pha-Ngan is now 07:45 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bangkok " with a UTC offset of 7 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ban Tai, Ban Bang Po, Wiang Sa, Surat Thani, and Phunphin. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ban Tai . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ko Pha-Ngan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ships 713 Graveyard Thai Port

5:03 min by zeugincom
Views: 72943 Rating: 1.37

เรือกองทัพเรือ 713 สุสานยานลำ จักรยานขุดสุสาน เรือบรรทุกรถยนต์ดาวเคราะห์ "กีฬามาก" แหล่งพบป่ะ "บันทึกการเดินทาง" ท่องเที่ยว "เกาะพะงัน" ไทยสยามเอเชีย Ship 713 fleet graveyard vehicles boneyard aircraf ..

Black Moon Party - 19.09.09 - Koh Phangan

1:16 min by hoochman3
Views: 1905 Rating: 5.00

Black Moon Culture & Jungle Party ..


Romantic Group Wedding in Paradise Island (Koh Phangan) 14-2-2012

51:41 min by Vasit Buasamui
Views: 1471 Rating: 5.00

Romantic Group Wedding in Paradise Island (Koh Phangan) 14-2-2012 ...................................................................................................................................... ..

Awe Resort Koh Phangan: A Walking Tour Around The Resort

1:58 min by Peter Photikoe
Views: 1319 Rating: 5.00

Hello everyone! My name is Peter and I am the owner of Awe Resort -- a place that I have built from the heart. Forget impersonal hotels and musty bungalows and come spend your holiday in style in our ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Thong Sala

Thong Sala ("Tong saLaah") is the principal town and administrative centre of Ko Pha Ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. While Haad Rin hosts the Full Moon Party and attracts many of the island's more hedonistic visitors, Thong Sala is mostly used by tourists as a ferry terminal and jumping off point rather than a destination in itself.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.71 99.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Surat Thani Province

Ko Pha Ngan

Ko Pha Ngan is an island in the Gulf of Thailand in South East Thailand, and located in Surat Thani Province. It is famous for its full moon party at Haad Rin Beach and as a backpackers destination. Ko Pha Ngan has two sister islands: the larger Ko Samui to the south and the smaller Ko Tao to the north. Estimated perimeter: 40 km EST. (10hrs average walking time) From mainland: about 55 km From Ko Samui: about 15 km From Ko Tao: about 35 km Main town: Thong Sala Highest Point: Khao Ra, 630m asl.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.75 100.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Amphoe of Surat Thani Province, Islands of Thailand

Haad Rin

Haad Rin is a peninsular beach area and town on the southern tip of Ko Pha Ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. Its two main beaches are Sunset Beach (Haad Rin Nai) to the south and the larger Sunrise Beach (Haad Rin Nok) to the north. The famous Full Moon Party takes place on Sunrise Beach each month. The town and beach first became popular with backpackers escaping the tourist influx to Ko Samui in the 1980s.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.67 100.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Beaches of Thailand, Geography of Surat Thani Province, Visitor attractions in Surat Thani Province

Samui Airport

Samui International Airport, also known as Ko Samui Airport or Koh Samui Airport, is a privately owned airport on the island of Ko Samui (Koh Samui) in Thailand. The airport is located roughly 2 km north of the main city and largest resort centre on the island, Chaweng. It was built by Bangkok Airways; construction began in 1982 and the airport was officially opened in April 1989. Samui Airport is an unusual airport because there is no indoor area, except the gift shop.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.55 100.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1989 establishments in Thailand, Airports established in 1989, Airports in Thailand, Amphoe of Surat Thani Province

Bangkok Airways Flight 266

Bangkok Airways Flight 266 was a scheduled domestic service to Samui Airport, Thailand, which overran the runway on landing and crashed into an old and unmanned control tower on 4 August 2009.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.55 100.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 2009 in Thailand, Accidents and incidents involving airliners, Accidents and incidents involving the ATR 72, Airliner accidents and incidents involving runway overruns, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2009, Aviation accidents and incidents in Thailand

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Ko Pha-Ngan