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View· Phang Nga mainland (Takua Thung)· Thailand

Samet Nangshe Viewpoint

8° 14.3′ N · 98° 26.3′ E · approximate

A hilltop viewpoint on the Takua Thung coast that looks east across a sea of mangroves and limestone towers in Phang Nga Bay. Wikipedia uses this view to illustrate the park.

Phuket & Phang Nga BayKoh Lanta to Koh LipeKoh Samui & the Gulf of Thailand

Practical

Position approximate, from the geotag of a CC0 Wikimedia Commons photo taken at the viewpoint during Songkran 2026, with a second viewpoint photo at 8.2412N 98.4460E. A road trip from the mainland, best at sunrise when mist sits in the bay. Hin Rom pier is close by on the coast below if you arrange a longtail.

Best for

Sunrise overview of the whole bay on a shore day

Nearby