Mu Ko Surin National Park, Marine national park in Phang Nga Province, Thailand
Mu Ko Surin National Park is a marine preserve in Thailand comprising several islands with coral reefs and diverse sea life. The islands present varied landscapes, from flat coastal areas to zones of denser vegetation.
The area received protected status to preserve its coral reefs and marine life. This conservation effort arose to secure natural resources for the future.
The Moken people have shaped this place for generations with their distinctive way of life on the islands. Visitors encounter their homes and daily routines, adding a human dimension to the natural surroundings.
The best time to visit is during the dry season when the water is calmer and underwater visibility improves. A boat from the mainland is necessary to reach the islands.
A celebrated dive site nearby is known for its unusual coral coloring and frequent encounters with large marine animals. These rare visitors make the area particularly interesting for divers.
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