Visit the “Pancake Rocks” (Khao Hin Phap Pha) – Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province

The Pancake Rocks (Khao Hin Phap Pha) are a well-known natural attraction.

Key information and notable features

• Geological origin: Formed by the deposition of marine sedimentary rocks over a period of 260 million years, which stacked layers of rock on top of each other – similar to folded fabric or a stack of pancakes.

• A rare sight: This is an unusual geological phenomenon (similar to the "Pancake Rocks" found in other parts of the world).

• A ride in a longboat operated by locals to admire the rock formations.

• Take a boat trip to observe pink dolphins in the surrounding waters.

• Visit to Koh Nui Nok to pay homage to the shrine of Luang Pu Thuad – who is legendary for his miracle of turning seawater into freshwater.

Located in the coastal area of ​​Khanom (near Ao Talet and Laem Prathap), Khanom district, Nakhon Si Thammarat province.