Hat Yai Municipal Park is a park that covered from hills to a lake. It's located at Kanchanawanit Road approximately 6 kilometers from Hat Yai downtown. In the park there is a Golden Buddha, Guan Yin ( Mercy Goddess) temple and Cai Shen ( god of prosperity ) located on the hills while a lake at the foothills. Besides that there is a newly build cable car connected between hills. From the hilltop there is 360 degree panoramic view of Hat Yai City. From the hilltop where the Golden Buddha located there is a stairs connected to the Guan Yin temple at middle of the hill. At the lake you can rent a paddle boat, feeding the fishes and walking around the lake.
Where:
Kanchanawanit Road , Hat Yai
Attractions:
Golden Buddha, Guan Yin Temple, Cai Shen, paddling in the lake, hiking at the hills, jogging around the park, feeding fishes, eat some local foods, photo-taking, panoramic view of Hat Yai City
How to go:
By car or tut tut ( some part of the road is pretty steep, beware when driving uphill)
Entrance fees:
free
Nearby Attraction:
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The Golden Buddha on top of the hills
view of Hat Yai City
Panoramic view of Hat Yai City
around the Golden Buddha
devotes praying
another view of Golden Buddha
The Bell around the compound
cable car station
