Sirinat National Park

Nature reserve · Sakhu

A coastal national park of about 90 km² on Phuket's north-west coast, shaded by casuarina trees, protecting Mai Khao, Nai Yang and Nai Thon beaches.

Nature reserve

About Sirinat National Park

A small national park along Phuket's north-west coast, created to protect Mai Khao, Nai Yang and Nai Thon beaches and the casuarina forest behind them. Mai Khao is a long, quiet beach without vendors, where planes pass low on their way to the runway. The headquarters at Nai Yang has bungalows, camping and a restaurant; a park fee applies.

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What to see

Mai Khao, an 11-km protected beach with no vendors or sunbeds.

Planes passing low over the beach near the end of the airport runway.

Facilities

Twelve park bungalows for two from 2,000 baht a night; camping at 30 baht a person a night, tents for hire at 225 baht.

A park restaurant, open 09:00–19:00.