Tarutao National Park

อุทยานแห่งชาติตะรุเตา

national park in Satun

#1 in Satun / #274 in Thailand

by Vyacheslav Argenberg

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Tarutao National Park is a stunning marine park located in the Satun Province of southern Thailand. Established in 1974, it is one of Thailand's oldest marine national parks and covers an area of approximately 1,490 square kilometers. The park is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life, making it a paradise for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Comprising 51 islands, the park's largest island, Ko Tarutao, offers lush jungles, pristine beaches, and historical sites, including remnants of a former prison used during World War II. The park also provides opportunities for wildlife spotting, with species such as macaques, sea eagles, and the rare Nicobar pigeon inhabiting the area.

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