Local favourite sanctuary · Phuket, Thailand
Elephant
Elephant is a sanctuary in Phuket, Thailand.
Elephant: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Elephant
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Elephant — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 7.83175, 98.33404. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Elephant
- Wat Chalong · attraction · Phuket · ~2 km · Must-see
- Phuket Big Buddha · Buddhist site · Phuket · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kata Beach · beach · Phuket · ~5 km · Must-see
- Karon Beach · beach · Phuket · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kata Noi Beach · beach · Phuket · ~6 km · Must-see
- Patong Beach · beach · Phuket · ~10 km · Must-see
- Phuket Old Town · fort · Phuket · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ko Sirey · river spot · Phuket · ~15 km · Must-see
- Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Phuket · ~20 km · Must-see
- Thalang National Museum · museum · Phuket · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ko Racha Yai viewpoint · viewpoint · Phuket · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lha Bay · beach · Phuket · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ter Bay · beach · Phuket · ~32 km · Must-see
- Konkare Bay · beach · Phuket · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sirinat National Park · sanctuary · Phuket · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ko Yao Yai · attraction · Phang Nga · ~39 km · Must-see
- Ko Phi Phi Don · attraction · Krabi · ~62 km · Must-see
- Khao Phing Kan · attraction · Phang Nga · ~66 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Elephant
- Phuket Elephant Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Phuket · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sirinat National Park · sanctuary · Phuket · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tiger Park · sanctuary · Phuket · ~1 km
- Freedom Elephant Reserve Phuket · sanctuary · Phuket · ~4 km
- Phuket Zoo · sanctuary · Phuket · ~4 km
- Phuket Bird Park · sanctuary · Phuket · ~4 km
- Bukit Elephant Park · sanctuary · Phuket · ~5 km
- Phuket Mountain Elephant Care · sanctuary · Phuket · ~5 km
- Hidden Forest Elephant Reserve - Sanctuary in Phuket · sanctuary · Phuket · ~5 km
- Tiger Kingdom · sanctuary · Phuket · ~10 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Elephant yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Elephant?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Elephant?
Nearby: Wat Chalong (attraction, 2 km), Phuket Big Buddha (Buddhist site, 3 km), Kata Beach (beach, 5 km), Karon Beach (beach, 6 km), Kata Noi Beach (beach, 6 km), Patong Beach (beach, 10 km).