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Khao Na Yak

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Khao Na Yak is one of Phang Nga’s best-kept natural secrets — a secluded cape with untouched sand dunes, pine forests, and sweeping views of the Andaman Sea. Part of the Lam Pi–Hat Thai Mueang National Park, this peaceful area remains almost entirely undeveloped, making it a paradise for eco-travelers and explorers. It’s the perfect destination for those looking to escape modern life and experience the raw, untouched beauty of Thailand’s coastal wilderness.

What to See & Do

  • Hiking 🚶‍♀️ trek through pine forests 🌲 and grassy dunes 🏜️ to reach the beach 🏖️🥾
  • Beach Exploration 👣 enjoy miles of empty coastline 🌊 and pristine waters 💧✨
  • Photography 📸 capture panoramic views 👀 of sea 🏞️, forest 🌳, and sand dunes 🏜️🖼️
  • Wildlife 🦀 spot coastal birds 🐦 and crabs 🦀 along the shore 👀💚
  • Picnicking 🧺 relax 😌 under the trees 🌳 with stunning sea views 🌊😋

How to Get There

  • From Khao Lak 🚗: 40 minutes ⏱️ by car 🚙 to Lam Pi–Hat Thai Mueang National Park entrance 🌲🚪💨
  • From Phuket 🏝️: About 1.5 hours ⏳ by road 🛣️✅
  • By Boat 🛶: Local tours 🚢 offer long-tail boats 🚤 through the mangroves 🌳 to reach Khao Na Yak Beach 🏖️👍
  • Hiking Option 🥾: A 2–3 km 🗺️ walking trail 🚶‍♂️ through the park ➡️ leads to the dunes 🏜️✅

Travel Tips

  • Bring plenty of water 💧, sunscreen 🧴, and insect repellent 🦟🚫🎒
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes 👟 and light clothing 👕✅
  • Avoid visiting 🚫 after heavy rains 🌧️ — trails ⚠️ may become muddy 🚧❌
  • Carry out all trash 🗑️🚫 to help preserve 💚 this fragile ecosystem 🌿🙏

Suggested Itinerary

  • 8:30 AM – Depart 🚗 from Khao Lak 🏘️💨
  • 9:15 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Lam Pi–Hat Thai Mueang National Park 🌲🚪⏱️
  • 9:30 AM – Begin the hike 🚶‍♀️ or boat trip 🛶 to Khao Na Yak 🏖️🗺️
  • 10:30 AM – Explore the sand dunes 🏜️ and beach area 🌊👀
  • 12:30 PM – Picnic lunch 🧺🍎 by the sea 🌊😋
  • 2:00 PM – Return 🚗 to the park entrance 🌳👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily : 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Entry Fee:

100 THB (foreign visitors), 20 THB (Thai nationals)

Best Time to Visit:

November to April – dry season with clear skies and accessible trails

Location

📌 Khao Na Yak, Lam Pi–Hat Thai Mueang National Park, Phang Nga Province, Southern Thailand

👉 View on Google Maps

Located just north of Thai Mueang Beach and around 30 km from Khao Lak, Khao Na Yak can be reached by boat or on foot through the national park’s nature trails.

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