Chiew Larn Lake

Lake Ban Ta Khun, Surat Thani, Thailand

What to expect

Cheow Lan Lake, also known as Ratchaprabha Dam, is a 185-square-kilometer artificial lake located in Khao Sok National Park in Surat Thani Province, Thailand. The lake is surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and lush tropical rainforests, making it a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the lake by long-tail boat, kayak, or stay at one of the floating resorts. The area is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, tapirs, and many species of birds. The lake's emerald-green waters and stunning scenery make it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation. With its unique blend of natural beauty and adventure activities, Cheow Lan Lake is a great destination for families and travelers looking to experience the best of Thailand's wilderness

Plan your family visit to the Chiew Larn Lake with these blog insights 👇

THAILAND with family, with children (Phuket and islands)

This family's experience:

Activities: We slept in a floating bamboo village on the lake, Ploenprai. The kids were fascinated. They spent the evening jumping from a floating tree trunk and the day canoeing and listening to gibbons

Highlights: The kids loved the freedom to play in the water and the unique experience of staying in a floating village. They didn't want to leave! ✨