Religious Site

About This Attraction

Krabi Thailand

The Tiger Cave Temple, or Wat Tham Sua, is a notable Buddhist site located near Krabi Town in Thailand. Known for its stunning views, the temple sits on top of a hill and requires visitors to climb 1,260 steps to reach the summit. The effort is rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for travelers. For those interested in Tiger Cave Temple travel information, its important to note that appropriate attire is required due to the temples religious significance.

In addition to its breathtaking views, the temple grounds are home to several caves that house Buddhist monks and nuns. The name Tiger Cave comes from a rock formation resembling a tigers paw found within one of these caves. Visitors can also explore the lush forest area around the temple, which features ancient trees and various wildlife. Overall, Tiger Cave Temple provides a blend of cultural experience and natural beauty that appeals to many tourists.

Location Details

Address Krabi Noi, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000, Thailand

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Daily

Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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