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Nai Yang Beach Attractions
What to See in Nai Yang Beach
Nai Yang is a causarina-lined atmospheric beach in the north of the island. The beach itself plays host to several bars and seafood restaurants and is a centre for kite surfing while just over the road stands the five-star Indigo Pearl. Attractions include a colourful local market and temple as well as the impressive Sirinat National Park.
Nai Yang Market
A colourful community market nearby operates three days a week. Shopping at this type of market can be a lot of fun and an eye opening experience for out-of-town visitors. There are lots of products on display, from fresh food, tropical vegetables and fruits as well as CD’s, DVD’s, clothes, handicrafts and more.
Opening Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from mid-afternoon till about 19:00Location: Opposite Udom’s Bungalow, about a few hundred metres back from Nai Yang Beach
Sirinath National Park
Sirinath (sometimes known as Sirinat) National Park covers an area of 90 square kilometres, from west of Phuket International Airport all the way to the island's northern tip. The park encompasses Nai Yang, Nai Thon and Mai Khao beaches. The park offers basic, government-run bungalows and tents for rent, or you can stay in one the several hotels nearby.
At the northern end of the park is a mangrove forest with saltwater swamps supporting unique eco-systems. A nature trail and an 800-metre wooden walkway have been installed, along with signs indicating and explaining the various species of plants and animals to be found here. Entrance is at the northern tip of the island, near the Sarasin Bridge connecting the island to Phang Nga Province. Read More...
Opening Hours: DailyLocation: Nai Yang Beach
Wat Nai Yang (Wat Mongkol Wararam)
Nai Yang Temple is another local wat worth a visit as on its grounds, among many other interesting structures, stands a beautiful wooden abbot’s house built in 1954.
Opening Hours: DailyLocation: Opposite Udom’s Bungalow, about a few hundred metres back from Nai Yang Beach
Remarks: There is a daily aerobic session at the temple in dry season run by the residents of Tambon Sakoo and open for everyone free of charge. The session usually starts from 17:00 and lasts about an hour. Bring along your own drinking water as there is no shop inside the wat.







