LOCAL PRODUCTS

Artificial Flowers made from rubber and fish scales - These artificial flowers are exquisite and beautiful, a product stemming from the creativity of the farmer housewives group. At present, these flowers are souvenirs symbolic of Phang-nga province. The products are sold at Phang-nga Provincial Agricultural Office and the Farmer Housewives Group. For more information, contact the Phang-nga Provincial Agricultural Office, Monday to Friday, 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., tel: 0-7641-2019.

Agricultural Products and Seafood - There are well known places in Phang-nga like Ko Yao and Ko Panyi that produce shrimp paste from quality fresh water shrimp. Another product for which Phang-nga is famous is the “Kung Siep”, sun-dried shrimps, which are sent to markets in neighbouring provinces. If you should be passing through Phang-nga, you can buy these products at all markets in Amphoe Mueang, and Takua Thung every day.

SOUVENIR SHOPS

Amphoe Muang

Somkiat Tambon Kasom (sugar-palm nuts in syrup)

Amphoe Takua Pa

Chio Bakery 6/10 Phetkasem Road, Tel: 0-7642-1521 (Tao So or bean paste wrapped in flour)
Siriphon 185 Soi Rim Thanon, Tambon Si Mueang, Tel: 0-7642- 1146, 0-7643-1637 (Kunchiang, Mu Yong or pork products)
Tuang Rat 202 Soi Rim Thanon, Rat Bamrung Road, Tel: 0-7642- 1082 (Tao So)