
How to Get to The Laguna Cheow Lan
via Ratchaprapha Dam Pier
1. From Surat Thani Airport (Surat Thani International Airport)
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By Private Car:
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After arriving at Surat Thani Airport, you can travel by car to Ratchaprapha Dam Pier, which takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
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From Ratchaprapha Dam Pier, you will take a boat to The Laguna Cheow Lan, which takes around 30-45 minutes by boat.
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You can use a private car or taxi for the journey, and it’s recommended to book in advance.
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By Shuttle Bus:
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You can take a shuttle bus service from Surat Thani Airport to Ratchaprapha Dam Pier, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. After arriving at the pier, you can board a boat to The Laguna Cheow Lan.
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2. From Surat Thani City
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By Car or Taxi:
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If you're starting from Surat Thani City, you can drive or take a taxi to Ratchaprapha Dam Pier, which takes about 1 hour. Afterward, take a boat to The Laguna Cheow Lan.
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You can book a car or taxi service in advance, or use services from local hotels.
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By Shuttle Bus:
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There are shuttle buses available from Surat Thani City to Ratchaprapha Dam Pier, taking about 1 hour. From there, you can take a boat to The Laguna Cheow Lan.
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3. From Ratchaprapha Dam Pier to The Laguna Cheow Larn
Once you arrive at Ratchaprapha Dam Pier, you will need to take a boat to The Laguna Cheow Lan.
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The boat journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on weather conditions and the speed of the boat.
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The boats used are comfortable, safe, and staffed with crew members who will ensure your safety and comfort during the ride.
4. Additional Recommendations
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Advance Booking: If you prefer convenience, you can book a transfer service in advance from the airport or pier to The Laguna Cheow Lan.
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Maps and Travel Information: You can contact your hotel or accommodation for maps and further travel information about your journey to The Laguna Cheow Lan.
Summary:
Traveling to The Laguna Cheow Lan via Ratchaprapha Dam Pier offers you the opportunity to experience the scenic beauty of the area, with a boat journey through stunning landscapes. This route provides a seamless and enjoyable experience, from the drive to the boat ride, ensuring a memorable visit.










LONGTAIL BOAT - PRIVATE TRANSFER
From Ratchaprapha Dam Pier to Raft House Chiewlarn Lake


View of the main landing pier at Chiew Lan lake, Khao Sok National Park in Southern Thailand. The lake is actually a man made reservoir and covers a huge area. Boat trips are available for tourists and there are also floating bungalows on the lake for overnight accommodation. Khao Sok National Park is in Surat Thani province. It's about a 3 hour drive from Phuket or Krabi to reach Khao Sok.