The Hat Yai Cable Car is a fairly well-known attraction in Hat Yai, and is known for its stunning panoramic views.
If you have time to visit, it's worth it as it's one of the more popular attractions in Hat Yai. Also, this is a fairly popular place with tourists, so be prepared for crowds. During peak season, this spot can get even more crowded, so plan accordingly.
The Hat Yai Cable Car offers stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas. It connects the Phra Buddha Mongkol Maharaj statue at Hat Yai Municipal Park to the Thao Maha Phrom statue, providing a scenic and peaceful ride. It's a great way to see the city's landscape from above and enjoy a relaxing experience away from the hustle and bustle.
Families with kids really enjoy it, so it's worth visiting with children. It's not particularly romantic for couples, but not bad either. It's fairly popular with budget travelers and backpackers, too. Younger travelers tend to find it quite interesting and fun.
Entry to The Hat Yai Cable Car costs ฿200 ($6) for adults and ฿100 for kids under 12 (return trip included).
You'll be on your own to explore the area.
No, you don't need to book in advance. Just arrive when ready. Entry tickets cost ฿200 ($6) for adults and ฿100 for kids under 12 (return trip included).
You should probably expect to spend around 3 hours here. You'll find areas of this park both indoors and outdoors, so you might need to be prepared for the weather.
As for the time of year, The Hat Yai Cable Car is equally busy year-round. To avoid the crowds, try to arrive early or later in the day. Visit on weekdays, and avoid the high season if possible. It's only possible to visit during the day.
The Hat Yai Cable Car
Hat Yai Cable Car, Hat Yai Municipal Park, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand
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