Koh Panyee is a fantastic example of Asian pragmatism: Because Malay fishermen in the late 18th century were unable to purchase land in Thailand, the nomads built this famous floating village on stilts in the sea. Today the village is a permanent fixture and home to around 1,700 descendants. They even built a whole soccer field on the water...
♥ Cultural insights ♥ Floating village ♥ Local market
National Park / Island Admission fee
The entry to this area is 300 THB / Adult, which have to be paid cash to the Park Rangers. There are different rates for Thai nationals, foreigners, adults and kids.
Please note: In some areas additional park fees have to be payed cash to the Park Ranger. Due to the double pricing system it might be different for nationals and non-nationals.