Tourism & Things to Do

Living and studying in Songkhla means you'll never run out of places to explore. This charming coastal province offers a relaxed lifestyle, rich cultural heritage, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature, food, and local experiences.

Popular Attractions

Must-Visit Places in Songkhla

Discover the beauty and culture of Southern Thailand

Samila Beach

Famous for soft sand, pine trees, and the Golden Mermaid Statue

Songkhla Old Town

Colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings, cafés, and street art

Tang Kuan Hill

Panoramic views via cable car and hilltop temple

Songkhla Lake

Thailand's largest natural lake with fishing villages

Songkhla National Museum

Red Sino-Portuguese mansion showcasing history

Khlong Hae Floating Market

Lively cultural attraction with southern food and crafts

Student Activities

Things to Do for Students

Balance your studies with exciting experiences

Relax by the Sea

Enjoy Samila Beach, Laem Samila Park for jogging, cycling, or picnics with friends

Discover Local Culture

Visit temples, mosques, Chinese shrines, and museums to understand Thai traditions

Enjoy Local Food

Explore street food, cafés, night markets with affordable Thai and Muslim cuisine

Shopping & Markets

Visit night markets, fresh markets, and shopping centers for casual shopping

Cultural Festivals

Experience traditional Thai festivals, local events, and community celebrations

Weekend Trips

Short trips to nearby beaches, waterfalls, and towns for study breaks