Satun
is a small province in the south of Thailand that borders Malaysia,
facing the Andaman Sea.
The province possesses renowned picturesque
islands with verdant forests and mountainous land. It is located 973
kilometers from Bangkok and occupies an area of 2,478 square kilometers
with 80 kilometers of coastline.
Most tourists head
out to the
pristine islands of Tarutao
National Park. Its landscape is full of
underwater peaks, excellent beaches, calm and peaceful coves, jungle
and mangrove swamps. Snorkeling can be found at Lipe island, while
neighbor Adang island
is stunning with forest, hills and
waterfalls.
Around
Satun, there are
plenty of interesting sights, including dove farms, forest parks and
huge waterfall. Thale Ban National Park is famous for its abundant
wildlife, with many waterfalls and caves.