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Saladan

Krabi, Thailand · Asia

About Saladan

Saladan sits on the route: 20 minutes from Ko Lanta, 32km from Hat Noppharat Thara - Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park.

Saladan is a town located in Krabi, Thailand. With a population of 7,946, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Saladan sits in Thailand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saladan to your route.

About Saladan

Ko Lanta Yai (Thai: เกาะลันตาใหญ่, lit. 'Big Lanta Island') is an island in the Strait of Malacca off the west coast of Thailand, between the Phi Phi Islands and the mainland. It is administratively part of Krabi Province, most of which is on the mainland. Together with neighboring Ko Lanta Noi (Small Lanta Island),

Read more which forms the Ko Lanta archipelago, and several other islands, it forms the amphoe of Ko Lanta District.

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What are the best things to do in Saladan?

Saladan offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Saladan located?

Saladan is located in Krabi, Thailand, Asia. The coordinates are 7.6134 latitude, 99.0365 longitude.

What is the population of Saladan?

Saladan has a population of approximately 7,946 people, making it a town in Thailand.

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Quick Information

Population
7,946
Continent
Asia
Country
Thailand
Region
Krabi
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
7.6134, 99.0365

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Thailand

Police
191
Ambulance
1669
Fire
199
Driving side
left

Tourist police (English): 1155.

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Worth the detour from Saladan

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Maya Bay

A secluded bay on Ko Phi Phi Leh made famous by the film The Beach, enclosed by towering limestone cliffs and emerald waters.

31 km · about 35 min drive

national park

Hat Noppharat Thara - Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park

Stunning Thai island park with towering limestone cliffs, crystal lagoons, and Maya Bay.

32 km · about 35 min drive

beach

Phi Phi Islands

Dramatic limestone islands with turquoise waters, vibrant marine life, and the famous Maya Bay made iconic by the film The Beach.

32 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint

A hilltop viewpoint on Phi Phi Don offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the twin bays and turquoise waters below.

32 km · about 35 min drive

beach

Four Islands (Krabi)

A popular island-hopping tour visiting Chicken Island, Tup Island, Poda Island, and Phra Nang Cave Beach with crystal waters.

46 km · about 55 min drive

beach

Railay Beach

A peninsula paradise near Krabi accessible only by boat, surrounded by sheer karst cliffs popular with rock climbers.

49 km · about 55 min drive

beach

Krabi Town

Andaman coast base on Highway 4 for limestone cliffs and beaches, with ferry access to Railay and the Phi Phi islands.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Saladan

  • 32 kmKoh Phi Phi ViewpointA hilltop viewpoint on Phi Phi Don offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the twin bays and turquoise waters below.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Saladan.

Ko Lanta

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10 km awayPop. 6,090

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Wang Wiset

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Nuea Khlong

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Krabi

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53 km awayPop. 31,219

Ban Ao Nang

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54 km awayPop. 8,000

Kantang

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58 km awayPop. 14,156

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