Local favourite Buddhist site · Surat Thani, Thailand
Wat Bang Sawan
Wat Bang Sawan is a Buddhist site in Surat Thani, Thailand.
Wat Bang Sawan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Wat Bang Sawan
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Wat Bang Sawan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.62005, 98.97412. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wat Bang Sawan
- Phang Nga Bay · beach · Phang Nga · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hua Khong Waterfall, Bang Sawan · waterfall · Surat Thani · ~1 km
- Khao Na Nai Luang Dharma Park · park · Surat Thani · ~22 km
- Than Thong Waterfall · waterfall · Surat Thani · ~30 km
- Headwater forest, Ban Nam Rad · sanctuary · Surat Thani · ~31 km
- Wat Mahathat Wachiramongkol (Wat Bang Thong) · Buddhist site · Krabi · ~37 km
- Nong Thung Thong Non-Hunting Area · sanctuary · Surat Thani · ~43 km
- Krabi Elephant Sanctuary (Book Only) · sanctuary · Krabi · ~46 km
- Than Bok Khorani National Park · sanctuary · Krabi · ~46 km
- Khao Lon · viewpoint · Surat Thani · ~47 km
- Sa Yuan Thong Cave · cave · Krabi · ~48 km
- Khao Phanom Bencha · viewpoint · Krabi · ~48 km
- Klang Cave · cave · Krabi · ~50 km
- Khao Chongmaidam · viewpoint · Krabi · ~51 km
- Khlong Phanom National Park · sanctuary · Phang Nga · ~51 km
- Phi Hua To Cave · cave · Krabi · ~51 km
- Tham Lot · cave · Krabi · ~52 km
- Khao Phra Hak · viewpoint · Surat Thani · ~52 km
Other buddhist sites near Wat Bang Sawan
- Phuket Big Buddha · Buddhist site · Phuket · ~143 km · Must-see
- Wat Mahathat Wachiramongkol (Wat Bang Thong) · Buddhist site · Krabi · ~37 km
- Wat Tham Wararam · Buddhist site · Surat Thani · ~56 km
- Wat Tham Suea · Buddhist site · Krabi · ~69 km
- Reclining Buddha · Buddhist site · Phang Nga · ~74 km
- Wat Suwan Khuha · Buddhist site · Phang Nga · ~74 km
- Wat Somwang · Buddhist site · Surat Thani · ~79 km
- Mountain Buddha Temple · Buddhist site · Krabi · ~83 km
- Phra That Srisurat Viewpoint · Buddhist site · Surat Thani · ~84 km
- Wat Phothawat · Buddhist site · Surat Thani · ~85 km
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Wat Bang Sawan?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wat Bang Sawan?
Nearby: Phang Nga Bay (beach, 74 km), Hua Khong Waterfall, Bang Sawan (waterfall, 1 km), Khao Na Nai Luang Dharma Park (park, 22 km), Than Thong Waterfall (waterfall, 30 km), Headwater forest, Ban Nam Rad (sanctuary, 31 km), Wat Mahathat Wachiramongkol (Wat Bang Thong) (Buddhist site, 37 km).