Sukhothai
สุโขทัย
Capital
Sukhothai City
Area
6,596 km²
Population
589,451
Best Time
Nov-Feb
Home to the first Thai kingdom and a stunning UNESCO World Heritage historical park. Considered the birthplace of Thai civilization.
Climate
Tropical savanna with distinct seasons.
Best Time to Visit
November to February
- Sukhothai Historical Park (UNESCO)
- Si Satchanalai Historical Park
- Ramkhamhaeng National Museum
- Cycling through ancient ruins
By Air
Sukhothai Airport (THS) - limited flights
Loi Krathong (spectacular here)
Sukhothai Heritage Fair
Budget
New Sukhothai guesthouses from ฿350/night
Mid-Range
฿800-2,000/night
Luxury
Heritage resorts from ฿4,000/night
Rent a bicycle to explore the historical park - it's spread out. Stay near Old City for atmosphere. The Loi Krathong festival here is Thailand's best.
Thai Name
สุโขทัย
Region
Western ThailandCapital
Sukhothai City
เมืองสุโขทัย
Population
589,451
(2023 data)
Area
6,596 km²
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