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Things to see in Songkhla (Thailand): 5 places and when to go
Songkhla is a town in Thailand, and this site lists 5 places in and around it, mainly With kids (2), Wildlife (2), Architecture (1). The best known are Tinsulanonda bridge, Songkhla Zoo and Songkhla National Museum. The best time to come is November to February; also possible: March and May to October. There are about 12 h 25 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Thailand · 7.21, 100.56
- Places
- 5 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- With kids (2) · Wildlife (2) · Architecture (1) · Museums and art (1) · Stargazing (1)
- Best time
- November to February.
- Also possible
- March and May to October.
- Nearest airport
- KBV Krabi, 199 km as the crow flies
What to see in Songkhla
The places in and around Songkhla, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
When to go to Songkhla
The best time to visit Songkhla is November to February; also possible: March and May to October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time11:37
- FebBest time11:46
- MarPossible11:57
- AprBetter not12:10
- MayPossible12:20
- JunPossible12:25
- JulPossible12:23
- AugPossible12:14
- SepPossible12:02
- OctPossible11:50
- NovBest time11:40
- DecBest time11:35
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
There are about 12 h 25 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. In January, 4 of the 5 places are at their best.
When to go to Thailand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Songkhla
The nearest main airport is Krabi International Airport (KBV, Krabi), 199 km as the crow flies. How to get around Thailand (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Satun7 places86 km
- Krabi16 places205 km
- Phuket20 places252 km
- Phang Nga12 places263 km
- Thalang8 places268 km
- Mae Haad16 places330 km
And all of Thailand, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Songkhla?
The best known: Tinsulanonda bridge, Songkhla Zoo, Songkhla National Museum. In all, 5 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Songkhla?
November to February; also possible: March and May to October. There are about 12 h 25 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.
How do you get to Songkhla?
The nearest main airport is Krabi International Airport (KBV), 199 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Songkhla as the destination and these 5 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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