Islamic Heritage Museum and Al-Quran Learning Centre
The collection includes more than 70 ancient documents, most of them gathered from villagers in Thailand’s three southern border provinces.
Places to Visit in Narathiwat
This page lists 17 place records whose province name matches Narathiwat in the dataset recorded by this website. The entries come from TAT Data API snapshots. Each record shows its snapshot date, which may not reflect current conditions; contact the provider or venue directly before travelling.
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Budo-Su-ngai Padi National Park (Pacho Waterfall)
Budo-Su-ngai Padi National Park covers parts of Narathiwat, Yala and Pattani provinces. The Budo mountain range is part of the Indo-Malayan tropical rainforest. The humid tropical forest receives rain throughout the year. The source describes its biodiversity as the highest among forest types of comparable area in the region.
Phu Khao Thong Travel Community
Historically, Phu Khao Thong community was the site of the To Mo gold mine, operated under concession by the French. In B.E. 2474, the Greater East Asia War began, and the To Mo gold mine was shut down. Later, the area came under the administration of Mamong Subdistrict, Waeng District. At that time, the community was home to the Sakai people, the Malayan Communist guerrilla movement and the PULO movement.
Hala Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
The Hala-Bala Forest is a tropical rainforest in Thailand’s far south, covering about 626.7 square kilometres across the Sankalakhiri mountain range and forest that connects toward Belum Forest in northern Malaysia. The two forest areas are not contiguous, but are managed under one wildlife sanctuary designation. Hala Forest is in Betong District, Yala, and Chanae District, Narathiwat. Bala Forest is in Waeng and Sukhirin districts, Narathiwat.
Chao Mae Tomo Shrine
The image of Chao Mae Tomo was originally enshrined in Sukhirin District. Villagers later brought it to Su-ngai Kolok District, where it is deeply revered by residents, people in nearby provinces, and Chinese communities in Malaysia.
Ban Thon Community and Ban Thon Beach
Ban Thon is a Thai Muslim village. Most residents work in coastal fishing and have local knowledge and expertise in building korlae boats, small coastal fishing boats commonly seen in Thailand’s lower South.
Bang Nara Estuary
The Bang Nara River is a principal river in Narathiwat Province. Its basin runs parallel to the eastern coastline and the river is about 60 kilometres long, passing through Mueang Narathiwat and Tak Bai districts. It reaches the sea by two routes: one flows into the Gulf of Thailand at the river mouth in Mueang Narathiwat, while the other joins the Su-ngai Kolok River before reaching the sea in Tak Bai District, on the Thailand–Malaysia border.
Hat Narathat
Hat Narathat is a clean, white-sand beach about 5 kilometres long. It also hosts an annual Korae boat-racing competition.
Ya Kang Khanom 100-Year Community Floating Market
Ya Kang Khanom 100-Year Community Floating Market is an old riverside community with a long history. It was once an important economic and trading center for Narathiwat. At Ya Kang Pier, goods were exchanged and carried by cargo boats to places including Pattani, Sai Buri, Kelantan, Singapore, and Indonesia. These exchanges brought different communities together and contributed to a varied local food and dessert culture. Well-known community sweets include akoh, lupa teeka, and putu.
Pikun Thong Royal Development Study Centre
The Pikun Thong Royal Development Study Centre brings together learning across disciplines to support integrated land development for local residents. Its work includes analysing and testing crop cultivation and animal raising, sharing technical information and providing agricultural training.
Namtok Sirindhorn
Rather than dropping from a high cliff, the water forms a stream that gradually slopes down from the higher forest. There are pools and a rocky area where visitors can sit and rest. The stream flows into Khlong Ai Ka Ding, and local people often visit.
Pajo Waterfall
Pajo Waterfall has seven scenic tiers and a shaded setting for relaxation. The source also describes it as the first place where the golden leaf was found.
Su-ngai Kolok Checkpoint
The source describes this as the province’s largest border-trading area. The checkpoint is stated to open from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Cross-border traffic uses a bridge shared by Thailand and Malaysia. Thais cross to “Rantu Panyang” to buy electrical goods and snacks, while Malaysians come to shop for food and fruit.
Luang Pho Daeng of Wat Choeng Khao
Luang Pho Daeng of Wat Choeng Khao was the temple’s former abbot and a well-known monk in Narathiwat Province. The temple is about 13 kilometers from the district office toward Pattani Province. He died at age 90; the page reports that his body did not decay after death.
Wadi Al-Hussein Mosque (Taloh Manoh Mosque)
Wadi Al-Hussein Mosque, also known as Taloh Manoh Mosque or the 300-Year Mosque, was built in B.E. 2167 (1624) by Wan Hussein As-Sanawi, who migrated from Ban Sano Yanya in Pattani. The source notes that its 400th anniversary fell in B.E. 2567 (2024).
Sirindhorn Peat Swamp Forest Nature Research and Study Centre
The source describes this as Thailand’s last peat swamp. It spans three districts: Tak Bai, Su-ngai Kolok and Su-ngai Padi, covering 120,000 rai, of which 50,000 rai remains in good condition. The area has diverse wildlife and plants. The waterways named in the source are Khlong Su-ngai Padi, the Bang Nara River and Khlong To Daeng, from which the forest takes its name.
Ko Yao
Ko Yao is not far from Wat Chon Thara Singha. From the Tak Bai District Market intersection, continue toward the Tak Bai River.