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As southern Thailand's seagrass meadows decline, dugongs are migrating northward to Phang Nga and Phuket — where an 800,000-square-metre restoration project races to secure their future.
In a Phang Nga fishing village where three canals meet, local fishers run a community crab bank—collecting egg-bearing crabs, protecting them until they spawn, and returning new generations to the mangroves that sustain them all.
At Memories Beach in Khao Lak, a new kind of wellness programme is teaching visitors that falling is part of finding your feet. Thailand's first science-based surf therapy pilot wrapped up June 19, offering a glimpse of what coastal healing might look like.
July 26-28, 2026: Three days where Thai indie bands, over a hundred artisan vendors, and the Andaman Sea share the same stage at Laem Charoen Beach.
The monsoon months reveal a different side of Phang Nga Bay — fewer boats, mirror-calm mornings, and mangroves turned electric green. Local boat captains share what visitors need to know about exploring the bay between May and October.
On the night of 10 June 2026, the southwest monsoon's opening rains brought the season's first significant flooding to Phang Nga Province. Within forty-eight hours, community halls had become kitchens, volunteers had waded in, and the water had receded — leaving behind a story worth knowing about the Andaman coast.
On June 19, park rangers at Khao Lampi–Hat Thai Mueang spotted a record-breaking return: leatherback sea turtle Mae Namo dragging herself ashore for a sixth nest of the season — a feat that rewrites what we thought possible on this stretch of Phang Nga coast.
When 500 officers swept Phuket, Phang Nga, and Krabi on 20 June seizing ฿1.05 billion in nominee-held assets, they did more than make arrests — they began naming what had been hiding in the heart of the coast's communities.
Every May, when the southwest monsoon pushes swells into the Andaman coast and most beach businesses close for the season, a different economy wakes up on Pakarang Beach — built on foam decks, local knowledge, and a deliberate choice to stay.
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