Narathiwat is a town known as the Saban Mueang situated in southern Thailand and capital of Narathiwat District. Narathiwat is in the Mueang Narathiwat area and was established in early 193. As of 2008, the population was 40,522. Narathiwat lies 1,142 km south of Bangkok. Narathiwat is located on the east coast of the Malay Point, by the Gulf of Thailand. The Bang Nara River flows through the town. The direct vicinity of the town is smooth or gently rolling, but there are hills both to the south and west.

Airport in Narathiwat

Narathiwat Airport

Narathiwat Airport is a regional airport in Narathiwat Province, Thailand. Narathiwat Airport served for the Narathiwat Province. The airport is strategically crucial for the region's infrastructure both geographically and economically as it serves as both a connecting domestic and Thai military base airport. Now, there are only direct flights from the Narathiwat Airport to Bangkok which operate on an everyday and bi-daily basis, however current planning by the Department of Airports recommends that the terminal will undergo big upgrades which are resulting in the planning of additional directions to and from Narathiwat from both domestic and international airlines. There is no direct flight available from Changi International Airport to Narathiwat Airport until the present.

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When is the Best Time to Fly to Narathiwat

The suitable time to come to Narathiwat, Thailand is from November until end of April. From July and August are the rainiest months but there is no time when it is mainly not recommended to visit Narathiwat. Narathiwat has tropical savanna weather but is in the mountains, so the morning temperatures are much cooler. It is common to see the summits around the city in the mist in the morning. Winters which starts from November to March are dry and warm. Temperatures rise until April, the hottest month of the year when temperatures can occasionally exceed 41 °C. The monsoon season extends from May to October with heavy rains and cooler temperatures during the day. Narathiwat has the record of the uppermost temperature ever recorded in Thailand with 44.7 °C.

What are the Top 3 Things to Do in Narathiwat

Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary - Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife preserve located in Thailand, considered to be one of the finest forests of Thailand in the southernmost part of the country. Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary is known for "Amazon of Asean". It was officially formed in 1996. Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary area is about 270,726 rais (about 167.245 mi2) which includes the area of Titiwangsa Range and is nearby to Belum-Temengor Reserve of Malaysia.

Narathat Beach - Narathat Beach is a beautiful beach on the Gulf of Thailand situated 5 kilometres (3 mi) long near Narathiwat, Thailand. Narathiwat is south of Pattani, central between it and the border with Malaysia. Narathat Beach ends at a cape at the mouth of Bang Nara River where the annual kolae boat races are placed. The beach is shaded by rows of big pines. Adjacent are fishing communities spread along the river and the area is full of kolae boats of fishermen.

Thaksin Ratchaniwet Palace - Thaksin Ratchaniwet Palace situated on Tanyongmat Mountain, Tambon Kaluwo Nua. His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej hired its construction in 1973 as his royal summer house and it still used until today. The palace is comprised of throne halls carved with an assortment of trees which provide a good shade for all area. A craft centre is giving guidance on pottery and ceramics, as well as selling its products which also placed nearby.