When we talk about Hat Yai, many people may think about the shopping areas, take a walk to snap chic photos with the famous Street Art, or buy souvenirs at Kim Yong, the famous market. But did you know the Hat Yai is not just this since many attractions await you to pin down? Therefore, allow us to introduce you to the four locations to check in that you cannot miss. Let's go!

1. Stainless Steel Temple

Wat Phra Maha Chedi Phop Trai Mongkhon, or Stainless Steel Pagoda, is located on Khao Hor Hong, Hat Yai. Gracefully standing pagoda, every piece of the metal frame is entirely made of stainless steel. It was built as royal merit for King Rama IX on the 60th anniversary of his accession to the throne and to be the center of mind for Buddhists. This is the only pagoda in the world made of stainless steel. The temple's surrounding atmosphere is surrounded by trees, giving a serene and relaxing ambiance. You can see the views in 360. Moreover, there are many sacred objects for visitors to pay homage to for their auspiciousness.

Address: Kho Hong Subdistrict, Hat Yai District, Songkhla 90110

2. Samila Cape

The famous landmark in Songkhla that anyone who has not visited Samla Cape is like they haven't arrived in Songkhla. This renowned beach with clear water and white sand, a majestic mermaid statue is a unique characteristic of the province. Several stories and legends about the mermaid have also been told for a long time. Moreover, there are also rat and cat statues that come from the island near Samila Beach. The beach has a pleasant atmosphere, serene, not crowded, perfect for relaxing and chilling in the breeze and taking photos.

Address: Tambon Bo Yang, Amphoe Mueang Songkhla, Songkhla Province

3. Koh Yo

Koh Yo is a small island located in Songkhla Lake. And it is a small community with a unique trait. There are various attractions; most people living there are locals of Chinese descent and mainly work in agriculture and fishing. Many famous products, such as Koh Yo Woven Clothes, with the gorgeous pattern "Ratchawat," which was bestowed upon the name of King Rama VII. Moreover, there are many traditions such as the Tenth Month parade and going up Kut mountain tradition. If you get a chance to visit Songkhla, don't forget to stop by Koh Yo, and you will not be disappointed

Address: Ko Yo, Ko Yo Subdistrict, Mueang Songkhla District

4. Songkhla Central Mosque

The mosque with magnificent architecture. In front of the mosque is the large stretching 200 meters pond, giving the Tajmahal, India vibes. The interior is an open space, painted in pure white color and surrounded by clear glass panels, suitable for religious ceremonies. Another important highlight is watching the stunning sunset down the horizon widely. 

Address: 352 Lopburi Ramet Road, Khlong Hae Subdistrict, Hat Yai District, Songkhla 90110