Location details
Pancake Rocks (Khao Hin Phap Pha ) , Khanom District | Nakhon Si Thammarat
Visit the "Pancake Rocks" (Khao Hin Phap Pha) – Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province
The Pancake Rocks (Khao Hin Phap Pha) are a renowned natural attraction.
Key Information and Notable Features
• Geological Formation: Created by the accumulation of marine sedimentary rock over 260 million years, resulting in layers of rock stacked atop one another—resembling folded fabric or a stack of pancakes.
• A Rare Sight: This is an uncommon geological phenomenon (similar to the "Pancake Rocks" found in other parts of the world).
• Popular Activities:
• Taking a long-tail boat, operated by locals, to admire the rock formations.
• Going on a boat trip to spot pink dolphins in the surrounding waters.
• Visiting Koh Nui Nok to pay respects at the shrine of Luang Pu Thuad—legendary for his miracle of turning seawater into fresh water.
Located in the coastal area of Khanom (near Ao Talet and Laem Prathap), Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.