Phang Nga Bay is a 400 km² bay in the Strait of Malacca between the island of Phuket and the mainland of the Kra Isthmus of southern Thailand. Since 1981, an extensive section of the bay has been protected as the Ao Phang Nga National Park. The park is in Phang Nga Province, at 08°17'N 098°36'E. Limestone cliffs with caves, collapsed cave systems, and archaeological sites are found about Phang Nga Bay. Around 10,000 years ago, when sea levels were lower, it was possible to walk from Phuket and Krabi.
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🌊 Ocean spots 🌴 Tropics spotsPhang Nga Bay is a bay in southern Thailand that is known for its dramatic limestone cliffs, caves, and islands. The bay is a popular destination for both tourists and locals, and there are a variety of activities to enjoy in the area, including swimming, kayaking, and hiking.
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