Things to do in Hat Yai

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Aerial view landscape Songkhla lake, Bo-it beach at Songkhla, Thailand
Central Mosque, Songkhla province, Southern of Thailand.
Central Mosque in Hat Yai Thailand.
Phra Buddha Mongkol Maharaj standing Buddha in HatYai Songkla province Thailand
Hat Yai central mosque(masjid) with a beautiful clouds and orange skies cloud, Songkhla, Thailand. Beautiful mosque
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Kim Yong Market

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During your visit to Hat Yai, you can do some window-shopping at Kim Yong Market. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.
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The beautiful cityscape of Songkhla city and Songkhla lake with the islands from the view point.

Downtown Hat Yai

Downtown Hat Yai is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Central Department Store and Lee Garden Plaza while you're in town.

Phra Buddha Mongkol Maharaj standing Buddha in HatYai Songkla province Thailand

Kho Hong

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Kho Hong. You might want to make time for a stop at Hatyai Ice Dome or Big C Department Store.

Khlong Hae

While there might not be top attractions in Khlong Hae, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hat Yai City Municipality Office and Hatyai Ice Dome.

The Songkhla lake in Thailand

Khuan Niang

Frequently asked questions

Is Hat Yai worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Hat Yai is visit Hatyai Fountain. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's dining and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Hat Yai?
After you've visited popular attractions like Central Festival Hatyai and Asean Night Bazaar, spend some time exploring Hat Yai's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hat Yai?
The top tourist attraction in Hat Yai is Hatyai Fountain, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Hat Yai?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Hatyai Fountain, Greenway Garden Center and Koh Hong Golf Club. The average stay in Hat Yai is three days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Songkhla isn't far away.
Is Hat Yai a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to do and see in Hat Yai. Several top sights, such as Hatyai Fountain and Greenway Garden Center, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Hat Yai's neighborhoods, Downtown Hat Yai is 0.32 kilometers away from downtown, while Khuan Lang is 5 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hat Yai with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Hat Yai with kids.

What to do in Hat Yai for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Hat Yai for adults including Hatyai Ice Dome and Hat Yai City Municipality Office.
Are there free things to do in Hat Yai?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Hat Yai. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Hatyai Fountain is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.