Anchorage· Koh Kut· Thailand

Laem Khlong Prom Anchorage

11° 35.5′ N · 102° 33.2′ E

A long white-sand beach backed by casuarinas and dunes in Koh Kut's south. The river here can be explored by dinghy for about 2 miles, up to a monastery and temple complex in the jungle.

Practical

Southeast Asia Pilot waypoint 11°35.531N 102°33.186E, 12 nm from Koh Maisi Lek. Anchor in 5 m on sand. A small resort with a jetty and a few shops and local cafés are in the western corner of the bay. The river is navigable by dinghy for about 2 miles to a large monastery and temple complex; go on a rising tide. A small road crosses the island.

Best for

A dinghy river expedition to a jungle temple

Season

NE monsoon (Nov–Apr)

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