Southern Thailand
Phatthalung
พัทลุง
Capital
Phatthalung City
Area
3,424 km²
Population
530,000
Best Time
Nov-Feb
Traditional southern province known for Thale Noi Waterfowl Park and as the birthplace of Nora dance and shadow puppets.
About Phatthalung
Climate
Tropical monsoon.
Best Time to Visit
January to April (lotus blooming at Thale Noi)
Top Highlights
Must-see attractions and experiences
- Thale Noi Waterfowl Park
- Nora dance performances
- Shadow puppet workshops
- Khao Ok Thalu (punctured mountain)
Getting There
Transportation options to Phatthalung
Local Food
Signature dishes you must try
Southern Thai cuisine
Fresh fish
Local Festivals
Annual celebrations and events
Nora Festival
Accommodation
Price ranges and recommended areas
Budget
From ฿400/night
Mid-Range
฿700-1,500/night
Luxury
Limited
Local Tips
Insider advice for travelers
Thale Noi is spectacular when lotus flowers bloom (Jan-Apr). Experience authentic Nora dance here.
Location Map
Coordinates: 7.6167, 100.0833
Quick Facts
Thai Name
พัทลุง
Region
Southern ThailandCapital
Phatthalung City
เมืองพัทลุง
Population
530,000
(2023 data)
Area
3,424 km²
Nearby Provinces
Other destinations in Southern Thailand
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