Haad Chao Phao
Haad Chao Phao is one of the island's most peaceful spots. On the west coast of the island between Haad Son and Haad Yao, the beach offers golden sands and there are bungalows and restaurants along the seafront.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haad Son and Wat Sri Thanu.
Haad Son
Photo: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haad Son is a picturesque location on the western coast of Ko Pha Ngan. The beach was undeveloped until ten years ago when the Haad Son Resort was built.
Wat Sri Thanu
Buddhist temple
Photo: Леонид Каратасков, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Sri Thanu is a Buddhist temple.
Wat Samai Kongka
Buddhist temple
Photo: Леонид Каратасков, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Samai Kongka is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Haad Chao Phao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haad Yao and Haad Salad.
Haad Yao
Photo: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haad Yao is one of the most beautiful beaches on Ko Pha Ngan. The sandy beach stretches over one kilometre from Haad Son through to the headland that shelters the bay. The beach is very wide allowing a wide variety of sports and activities.
Sri Thanu
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sri Thanu is a volcanic peninsula just north of Thong Sala on Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand. The coral reef offshore allows snorkelling with the protection of the bay.
Haad Chao Phao
- Type: Hamlet
- Categories: beach and locality
- Location: Ko Pha-ngan, Ko Pha-ngan, Surat Thani Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.7647° or 9° 45′ 53″ northLongitude
99.9626° or 99° 57′ 45″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
6MXXQX77+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2421201915OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From German to Thai—“Haad Chao Phao” goes by many names.
- German: “Haad Chaophao”
- Thai: “หาดเจ้าเภา”
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