What to do in Songkhla

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Songkhla

Popular places to visit

Samila Beach

Samila Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Samila Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Songkhla. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Samila Beach

Thaksin University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Thaksin University during your travels in Khao Rup Chang. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Thaksin University

Tae Raek Night Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tae Raek Night Market during your trip to Songkhla. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.

Tae Raek Night Market

Songkhla Rajabhat University

Explore the campus of Songkhla Rajabhat University during your trip to Khao Rup Chang. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Songkhla Rajabhat University

Old Town Songkhla Gate

Learn about the local history of Khao Rup Chang when you take a trip to Old Town Songkhla Gate.

Old Town Songkhla Gate

Street Art Songkhla

Enjoy an outing to Street Art Songkhla during your stay in Khao Rup Chang.

Street Art Songkhla

Songkhla Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Songkhla Lake during your travels in Songkhla. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

Songkhla Lake

Chalatat Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Chalatat Beach during your trip to Songkhla? Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Chalatat Beach

Ko Yo

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ko Yo during your travels in Songkhla. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

Ko Yo

Day trip destinations from Songkhla

Hat Yai

Hat Yai

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Frequently asked questions

Is Songkhla worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Songkhla. Remember to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Songkhla?
Chalatat Beach and Red Rice Mill are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Songkhla while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Songkhla?
The top tourist attraction in Songkhla is Old Town Songkhla Gate, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Songkhla?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Old Town Songkhla Gate, Street Art Songkhla and Chalatat Beach with a three-day break in Songkhla. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Hat Yai.
What are some activities to do in Songkhla with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Songkhla with kids.

What to do in Songkhla for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Songkhla for adults including Museum of Songkhla Province.
Are there free things to do in Songkhla?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Songkhla is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Old Town Songkhla Gate is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.