Watercolours & Batiks

Batik wall hanging

Located in the office at Sun Island Tours, on the south side of Lanta Old Town’s main street. This quaint gallery features original watercolors and signed prints of Ko Lanta and other interesting places in Thailand and beyond. Beautiful floral handmade Batik wall hangings, Multi-colored sarongs and batik prayer flags are also for sale. Batik painting is an ancient art and a complex one. Batik is the process of waxing and dyeing cloth; it was developed in many places around the world like Bali, Indonesia and Southern Thailand. Since each Batik is handmade individually the colors and designs may vary. Not your typical handicrafts, Open every day, stop in and have look.

Batik- Ginger flower

Batik - Bird of Paradise

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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.