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Ban Khao Lak

City in Phangnga, Thailand

Overview

Ban Khao Lak, set in Phangnga province, is a laid-back coastal town famed for serene beaches, lush nature, and as a gateway to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park. It's popular among families, divers, and those seeking a peaceful Thai holiday with plenty of local charm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Thailand
Province
Phangnga
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
8.62°, 98.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
72
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
52
Traffic Safety
53
Food Safety
68
Monthly Cost
$910
Local Cost
$528
Local Income
$350
Cashless
42
English
36
Temperature
27.5°C
Summer Avg
27.4°C
Winter Avg
27.2°C
Record High
35.0°C
Record Low
21.9°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2815 mm
Internet Speed
417 Mbps
Upload
396 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
8
Parks
5

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 45/100.

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