“Wat Sai Thai features a large reclining Buddha surrounded by serene nature and mountains, making it an ideal place for worship and spiritual relaxation.”

Wat Sai Thai is located in Sai Thai Subdistrict, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi Province. This Buddhist temple has a history spanning over 100 years and serves as a spiritual center for the local community. Inside the temple is a large and beautifully crafted reclining Buddha statue, revered by locals and visitors alike.

The temple showcases distinctive Thai architectural styles with intricately carved decorations on its viharn (assembly hall) and sala (pavilion). The temple grounds are surrounded by lush trees and mountains, providing a tranquil atmosphere perfect for meditation, worship, and peaceful rest.

During important Buddhist festivals such as Makha Bucha, Visakha Bucha, and Buddhist Lent, Wat Sai Thai holds religious ceremonies and cultural events. These offer opportunities for visitors and locals to make merit and experience traditional Thai practices. The temple is also a venue for annual merit-making events and local folk rituals reflecting the way of life in Krabi.

Photography enthusiasts will find Wat Sai Thai a beautiful spot with impressive views of the reclining Buddha and historic structures. The peaceful setting and local lifestyle also inspire artists and cultural lovers.

If you visit Krabi Province, Wat Sai Thai is a must-see place to experience spiritual calmness and authentic Thai culture, offering a unique perspective on the history and lifestyle of the local people.


How to Get There
  • About a 15-minute drive from Krabi Town

  • Around 30 minutes by car from Krabi Airport

  • Accessible by taxi, rental car, or local songthaew (shared truck)


Travel Tips
  • Dress respectfully when entering the temple grounds

  • Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Bring offerings such as incense, candles, and flowers for merit-making

  • Maintain silence and respect within the temple area

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