the soul of Ko Lanta
Khun Yai is the towns barber and he take great pride in his work! This is a mens barber so don’t come here for braids and beads! What he does do is good hair cuts. Be prepared to stay under his scissors for up to an hour as he returns to crop that 1 hair that is out of place! Yai can also give you a shave and remove any
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unwanted growth from eye-brows, ears and nose too! Prices are at local levels so it’s unlikely you can spend more than 100 baht in 1 visit.
Shops & Services in Lanta Old Town
Whether you want to buy an ice-cream or re-fuel your boat, Lanta Old Town has a great range of Shops and Services that can supply you with everything you need during your stay in Old Town.
The Hammock House is well worth a visit - the sumptuous fabrics, vibrant colours and fascinating hand-woven designs are enough to keep you enthralled for hours - if you are lucky enough to sample their chocolate brownies, you may never leave!
For souvenir shopping, the extra few minutes walk is well worth it to visit Susanna's Watercolour and Batik collection, towards the southern end of Lanta Old Town.
The General Stores, Grocery Stalls and Sunday Market should be able to provision you with most of the everyday things you need. You can also get a hair-cut, repair your motorbike if you get a flat tyre and buy fresh seafood for a BBQ - not to mention visit the main hospital and post office on Ko Lanta.
Lanta Marine Services offers marine services to the yachting community in the form of secure moorings for boat storage and associated boat services.
