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MORE WEEKEND DATES IN 2010

The Old Town Walking Street Festival was a smashing success and has added many more dates for the 2010 season!
Join us from 4pm till midnight on the following dates:
JANUARY 2/3 AND JAN 30/31
FEBRUARY 6/7 AND 27/28
LAANTA LANTA :  MARCH 6/7
Performances include Shadow Puppet Theater (Nang Talung), Traditional Thai Dance and Sea Gypsy Folk Music (Rong [...]

Walking Street Dec. 26 & 27th 2009

Artist Walking Street
December 26 & 27th, 2009
4pm until midnight
The LANTA OLD TOWN ARTIST WALKING STREET will be held on December 26th and 27th, 2009 on the main waterfront street in charming Lanta Old Town. Local and Foreign Artists and their crafts with a fine selection of Jewelry, Batik, Leather, Watercolors, Clothing and much more. Authentic [...]

New cruise from Tailor Made

All aboard the good ship ‘Khulula’ for Ko Lanta’s most unique day trip!
Tailor Made Marine Tours are offering a truly unique trip aboard their classic 50′ sailing cutter ‘Khulula’.  Although Khulula is the main base for the day, a flotilla of other boats come along too! There is a traditional Longtail boat, kayaks and a [...]

New Tours from Tailor Made

‘Tailor Made Marine Tours‘ have announced a new tour.
The tours are aboard a luxury traditional longtail boat and are of the highest quality.
The first part of the tour is island hopping around the beautiful southern islands, with stops for snorkelling, cliff jumping (for those who dare!) a scenic cruise, and a visit to the magical [...]

Loy Krathong November 2nd 2009

The local authorities here in Old Town have just announced a ‘Loy Krathong’ festival. Loy Krathong is an annual event celebrated in the whole of Thailand which allows you to appease the spirits and to get rid of your bad luck all at the same time!
To do this you must set adrift a [...]

Loy Rua Announced!

OCT, 4th & 5th 2009.  Traditional Chao Ley Festival (literally translated: ‘Boat Day’) celebrated with food, music and dance in Hua Laem 2, Lanta Old Town. From Sunset to Sunrise

DISCOVER Sri Raya Tour

Join Sun Island Tours for five fun hours in one of Thailand’s most popular green season destinations: Sri Raya, also known as Lanta Old Town!
Sri Raya is located on the east coast of the island in a large harbor that’s protected from the seasonal rough seas, making boat trips safe and enjoyable for people of [...]

PADI Dive Courses All Year Round

Scubafish Dive Centre is open all year round, which means you can take a PADI Diving Course whenever you like in Lanta Old Town.
During the high season (November – April), Scubafish’s boats are moored in Kantiang Bay in the south of Ko Lanta, and during the low season (May – October) the dive boats depart [...]

Hammock House – come try our hammocks!

Hammock House in Lanta Old Town is open all year. We invite you to come and take a look, and even test out, our large selection of unique, luxury, handmade hammocks, proudly woven by the Mlabri tribe of Thailand.
The Hammock House is home to the largest selection of quality hammocks in Thailand and is located [...]

New Boat For Tailor Made Marine Tours

Tailor Made Marine Tours, based at Orange House in Lanta Old Town, have announced the arrival of a brand new traditional Longtail boat for their popular cruises to the islands surrounding Ko Lanta. The boat has comfortable seats with back-rests, a gangway between the seats for easier movement around the boat, a reliable new engine [...]