Hat Chao Mai National ParkEmerald CaveSatun National Museum Kuden MansionBan Tha Oi ViewpointThung Wa Ancient Elephant MuseumTharn Pliew Waterfall
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Thung Wa

Thung Wa is a town in Satun district, Thailand. Within 50 km by road there are 31 places to visit: 7 waterfalls, 5 rivers, islands & mangroves and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Hat Chao Mai National Park, Emerald Cave and Satun National Museum Kuden Mansion.

7.1096° N, 99.7559° E

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km31
Must-see8
Notable116
Best timeJuly to January

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The 3 places worth the trip

Hat Chao Mai National Park, national park near Thung Wa
Must-see

Hat Chao Mai National Park

National park · 71 km · Trang

Emerald Cave, cave near Thung Wa
Must-see

Emerald Cave

Cave · 74 km · Trang

Satun National Museum Kuden Mansion, museum near Thung Wa
Must-see

Satun National Museum Kuden Mansion

Museum · 81 km

Places near Thung Wa by type

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One day from Thung Wa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:30 pm

130 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Thung Wa
  2. Rawai Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Urai Thong Cavecave · 1 hrs
  4. Wang Sai Thong Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Tharn Pliew Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Phan Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Thung Wa
Today’s loopThung WaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thung Wa?

Ban Tha Oi Viewpoint (viewpoint, about 2 km), Thung Wa Ancient Elephant Museum (museum, about 3 km), Tharn Pliew Waterfall (waterfall, about 12 km), Rawai Beach (beach, about 18 km), Wang Sai Thong Waterfall (waterfall, about 21 km), Urai Thong Cave (cave, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thung Wa?

31 places on Spotwander: 7 waterfalls, 5 rivers, islands & mangroves, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 beaches & coast, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Thung Wa?

Tharn Pliew Waterfall, about 12 km by road; Wang Sai Thong Waterfall (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to Thung Wa?

Ko Len Ho Si Lan, about 5 km by road; Ko He La Trang (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thung Wa?

Start in Thung Wa, visit Rawai Beach, then Urai Thong Cave, then Wang Sai Thong Waterfall, then Tharn Pliew Waterfall, then Phan Waterfall, and drive back — about 130 km by road in all.