Nearby attractions include the scenic Phang Nga bay, as well as stunning national parks, islands and waterfalls. The Similan Islands can be reached with ease by speedboat from Khao Lak, while Takua Pa old town offers an insight into the local life. Guests at Devasom Khao Lak can explore the surrounding waterways by kayak or on a bicycle tour of the nearby coconut plantation, local village, temples or mangroves.

The archaic culture which prospered in this peninsula is among the treasured heritage of Thailand.

Paying homage to the opulence of the 7th century, the resort’s design is based on the intricate art and architecture of a lost Southeast Asian civilisation that once flourished here.