
Wat Suwan Khiri Khet
Wat Suwan Khiri Khet also famously known as Karon temple is situated just 500metres from Karon beach along Patak Road. It was founded in 1895 and it is one of the most beautiful temples. It is an ideal place to get away from the crowded beaches and a perfect place to have a quiet meditation. It has beautiful Buddhist architecture with a combination of Chinese and Thai designs. There is also a beautiful garden with dragons at the temple grounds where visitors come to relax, unwind and enjoy the peaceful environment. Wat Suwan Khiri Khet is also famous for hosting the Karon market two days a week.