Tourism
Phang Nga’s Tha Nun Area Set for Major Tourism Transformation
Deputy Transport Minister Sanphet Boonyamanee has announced plans to develop 765 rai of state-owned land in Tha Nun into a comprehensive tourism, hotel, and wellness hub.
On August 22, 2026, Deputy Minister of Transport Sanphet Boonyamanee announced a strategic initiative to revitalize a 765-rai plot of state-owned land in the Tha Nun area of Phang Nga province. According to Prachachat Business, the project aims to transform this site into a major destination featuring new tourism facilities, hotels, and a dedicated wellness center.
For travelers and local residents, this development represents a significant shift in the regional landscape. The project is intended to stimulate the local economy and enhance Phang Nga’s appeal as a premier destination for both leisure and health-focused tourism. By integrating wellness services with hospitality infrastructure, the government hopes to create new economic opportunities and attract a broader demographic of visitors to the province.
While the announcement outlines the government's intent to repurpose this land, several details remain to be confirmed. Specific timelines for the construction phases, the selection process for private sector partners, and the exact environmental impact assessments have not yet been disclosed. Interested parties should monitor official government updates to understand how this project will progress and when the new facilities might be available for public use.