What to do in Hat Yai

Activities, attractions and tours

Hat Yai
Hat Yai
Hat Yai
Photo by Nabila Paiman
Photo by Nabila Paiman
Photo by niseh Aweabearo
Photo by niseh Aweabearo

Hat Yai Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Hat Yai has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Hat Yai is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hat Yai to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Hat Yai Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hat Yai.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hat Yai attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Hat Yai

Number of things to do
6
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Travel from Hat Yai Town to Koh Lipe by shared minivan and speed boat: CA $36
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Hat Yai

Discover the most popular places to visit in Hat Yai

Lee Garden Plaza

Lee Garden Plaza

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During your visit to Hat Yai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lee Garden Plaza. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Lee Garden Plaza

Prince of Songkla University Hatyai Campus

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Prince of Songkla University Hatyai Campus, during your travels in Hat Yai. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

Prince of Songkla University Hatyai Campus

Central Festival Hatyai

During your trip to Hat Yai, you can do some window-shopping at Central Festival Hatyai. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Central Festival Hatyai

Kim Yong Market

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.

Kim Yong Market

Central Department Store

During your visit to Hat Yai, you can enjoy retail therapy at Central Department Store. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Central Department Store

Asean Night Bazaar

During your visit to Hat Yai, you can enjoy retail therapy at Asean Night Bazaar. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Asean Night Bazaar

Songkhla Nakarin Hospital

Though Songkhla Nakarin Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hat Yai while you are here.

Songkhla Nakarin Hospital

Hatyai Commercial College of Technology

Explore the campus of Hatyai Commercial College of Technology, during your travels in Hat Yai. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

Hatyai Commercial College of Technology

The 60th Anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne International Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at The 60th Anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne International Convention Center during your trip to Hat Yai. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.

The 60th Anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne International Convention Center

Explore areas of Hat Yai

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Downtown Hat Yai

5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Hat Yai
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Kho Hong

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Kho Hong. You might want to make time for a stop at Big C Department Store or Red Mountain Driving Range.

Kho Hong
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Khlong Hae

While there might not be top attractions in Khlong Hae, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kim Yong Market and Lee Garden Plaza.

Khlong Hae

 

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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 Centre 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 Centre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Hat Yai's neighbourhoods, Downtown Hat Yai is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Khuan Lang is 5 kilometres away from the city centre 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 neighbourhoods, 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.