Mu Ko Lanta National Park South Thailand

Covering a total area of 152 square km, Mu Ko Lanta National Park is located in Amphoe Ko Lanta and consists of many islands.

Location

Ko Lanta Yai, Amphoe Ko Lanta, Krabi

Direction

By ferry: Take a car or ferry from Ban Hua Hin to Ko Lanta Noi, then proceed by the second car or ferry to Ko Lanta Yai Ferries, with traveling time 15 – 20 minutes
By air-conditioned vans: Take the hourly Krabi - Ko Lanta Yai air-conditioned vans from Amphoe Mueang, taking 2 hours

Highlights

Ko Lanta Noi, the former settlement of the Ko Lanta community, where a district office, school, as well as, traditional lifestyle, and houses still exist
Ko Lanta Yai’s long and narrow topography, which is home to "Chao Le" or sea gypsies who continue to maintain their traditional lifestyle and beliefs, such as setting a boat a drift to drive out evil and bring good luck during the full Moon in June and November

Fee

Admission to the national park area: Adult 400 baht and Child 200 baht
Ferry fares: 50 baht/car or 10 baht/motorcycle

Other Info

Camping in the Mu Ko Lanta National Park is allowed but must notify the park in advance.
The islands in the area of Mu Ko Lanta National Park are yearly closed from May 16 - October 31

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