Thong Sala
Tong Sala is the principal town and administrative centre of Ko Pha Ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. While Haad Rin hosts the Full Moon Party and attracts many of the island's visitors, Thong Sala is mostly used by tourists as a ferry terminal and jumping off point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wat Phu Khao Noi and Wat Rat Charoen.
Wat Phu Khao Noi
Buddhist temple
Photo: Леонид Каратасков, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Phu Khao Noi is a Buddhist temple.
Wat Rat Charoen
Buddhist temple
Photo: Леонид Каратасков, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Rat Charoen is a Buddhist temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haad Yao and Ban Tai.
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.
Ban Tai
Ban Tai is one of the longest stretches of coastline on Ko Pha Ngan. The sandy beach stretches from the bay next to Thong Sala all the way past Ban Kai Beach and onto the Haad Rin peninsula.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.
Thong Sala
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Ko Pha-ngan subdistrict, Ko Pha-ngan district, Surat Thani province, Thailand
- Categories: Muban and locality
- Location: Ko Pha-ngan, Ko Pha-ngan, Surat Thani Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.7106° or 9° 42′ 38″ northLongitude
99.9864° or 99° 59′ 11″ eastOpen location code
6MXXPX6P+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 10751259572OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q1725550
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Thai—“Thong Sala” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Thong Sala”
- German: “Thong Sala”
- Thai: “บ้านท้องศาลา”
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