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Pak Phanang score: 54/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Pak Phanang safe? Thailand travel risk

Is Pak Phanang safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Pak Phanang scores 54/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Pak Phanang scores 54/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Pak Phanang: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (64/100) and health and medical access (62/100).

A score of 54 is higher than the scores of 75% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Thailand travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Pak Phanang belongs to Nakhon Si Thammarat (Thailand), centered at coordinates 8.3511° N, 100.2020° E (4 m above sea level). Distance to Bangkok is 601.9 km towards the N.

Region
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Coordinates
8.3511° N, 100.2020° E
Elevation
4 m
Time Zone
Asia/Bangkok
Population
20,425
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Phuket (206.0 km WSW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Cha Eian Airport (VTSN) 30.2 km WNW
Hospital Care Pak Phanang Hospital 0.9 km NNW
Police Station NAKHON CYCLING REST AREA 23.8 km WSW
Railway Terminal Nakhon Si Thammarat 28.4 km WNW

Proximate Regional Communities (Thailand)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Thailand travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Thailand entry requirements.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Nakhon Si Thammarat 15
27.9 km WNW
Ban Pak Phun 10
32.2 km NW
Thung Song 10
56.5 km WSW
Ban Song 10
96.6 km WNW
Phatthalung 10
97.2 km SSW
Wiang Sa 10
97.2 km WNW

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy