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Leaning Rock

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Leaning Rock

Leaning Rock

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Attractions Details

📌 Address

Khao Phing Kan, Phang-nga, Thailand

Opening Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

💸 Entrance Fee

Varies

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"For a unique experience at Leaning Rock in Phuket, I recommend visiting during sunrise or sunset. The stunning colors of the sky combined with the rock formation create a picturesque view that will leave you in awe"

What is Leaning Rock?

Leaning Rock is a natural attraction located in Phuket, Thailand. It is a unique rock formation that appears to be leaning at a dramatic angle, creating a picturesque scene that attracts visitors from around the world. The rock is situated in a lush green landscape, surrounded by tropical vegetation and offering breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea.

History of Leaning Rock

The history of Leaning Rock dates back centuries. It is believed to have formed through natural erosion processes over a long period of time. The rock's distinctive lean has made it a notable landmark in the area and has captured the imagination of locals and tourists alike.

When planning your tours in Phuket don't forget to visit Leaning Rock.

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Why is Leaning Rock Important?

Leaning Rock holds great significance both geologically and culturally. Geologically, it serves as a testament to the powerful forces of nature that have shaped the landscape of Phuket. Culturally, it has become an iconic symbol of the island, representing its natural beauty and attracting visitors to explore the wonders of the region.

Things to do & see at Leaning Rock

  • Take in the View: The most popular activity at Leaning Rock is simply admiring the breathtaking view. Visitors can enjoy panoramic vistas of the Andaman Sea and the surrounding lush greenery.

  • Photography: Leaning Rock offers a fantastic backdrop for photography enthusiasts. Capture the stunning landscape, the unique rock formation, and the vibrant colors of the surroundings.

  • Nature Walks: Explore the area surrounding Leaning Rock through nature walks. Immerse yourself in the tropical beauty, discover hidden trails, and enjoy the serenity of the natural environment.

  • Picnic Spot: Leaning Rock provides a picturesque spot for a picnic. Pack a basket of delicious local treats, find a shady spot, and enjoy a meal while taking in the scenic beauty.

Leaning Rock is a must-visit attraction for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.

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Its unique geological features and stunning views make it a memorable destination in Phuket.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Leaning Rock located in Phuket?

Leaning Rock is located in the southern part of Phuket, near Rawai Beach.

What is the significance of Leaning Rock?

Leaning Rock is a distinctive rock formation that leans at an angle, making it a unique attraction for tourists and photographers.

How can I reach Leaning Rock?

To reach Leaning Rock, you can hire a longtail boat or join a boat tour from Rawai Beach. It's about a 15-20 minute boat ride from there.

Is it safe to climb Leaning Rock?

No, climbing Leaning Rock is not allowed as it can be dangerous. Visitors are advised to admire its beauty from a distance and follow safety guidelines.

Are there any nearby attractions to visit along with Leaning Rock?

Yes, there are several other attractions near Leaning Rock, such as Promthep Cape, Yanui Beach, and Windmill Viewpoint, which offer stunning views of the coastline and surrounding areas.

Attractions Details

📌 Address

Khao Phing Kan, Phang-nga, Thailand

Opening Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

💸 Entrance Fee

Varies

Find it on google maps