Wat Suwan Khirikhet
Suwan Khiri Khet Temple
Wat Suwan Khirikhet
Suwan Khiri Khet Temple
Attractions Details
| 📌 Address |
1 Patak Rd, Tambon Karon, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83100, Thailand |
| ⏰ Opening Hours |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| 💸 Entrance Fee |
Free |
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The Wat Suwan Khiri Wong, popularly known as the Patong temple is one of the most ancient Buddhist temples in Phuket. It's well known for its fusion of Chinese and Buddhist architecture.
Despite being situated in one of the world's top tourist hotspots, the temple still retains its rich Buddhist atmosphere and original features. There are monks living on site and in the morning, if you're up early enough, you'll be able to spot a procession of them walking from the temple through the nearby villages of the Patong area.
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If you're up early to see the monks, you'll also be able to catch the nearby morning street market, which starts setting up around 8am. Fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and fish are all sold at excellent prices.
Best time to visit
The best time to visit the temple is in the early mornings when the monks are performing their daily rituals.
How to get there
The Patong temple is located at the base of the road connecting Patong to Phuket city. You can easily spot the huge building on the left side as you descend from Patong hill. It is very close to Patong beach.
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Due to its convenient location, the temple is very easy to reach. It is just 15 minutes away from Patong town. You can either take a songthaew or a tuk-tuk.
Attractions Details
| 📌 Address |
1 Patak Rd, Tambon Karon, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83100, Thailand |
| ⏰ Opening Hours |
07:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| 💸 Entrance Fee |
Free |
