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Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant

A riverside bar and restaurant in the jungle heart of Khao Sok, serving food and drinks mid-range.

3.5(76)$$$$
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Situated along the river in the lush jungle surrounds of Khao Sok, this bar and restaurant offers travelers a place to eat and drink in one of southern Thailand's most scenic natural settings. The combination of riverside location and jungle backdrop makes it a natural stop for those exploring the Khao Sok area, whether passing through on a day trip or staying nearby.

The venue operates as both a bar and restaurant, catering to a casual crowd of travelers looking to unwind after a day of hiking, kayaking, or wildlife spotting in the surrounding national park. Pricing sits in the mid-range bracket, making it an accessible option without being budget-only. The atmosphere leans relaxed and informal, suited to the adventurous, outdoors-oriented visitors who tend to come through this part of Surat Thani province.

Worth noting is that no website or confirmed opening hours are currently listed, so travelers are advised to check locally or ask at their accommodation before making a special trip. Given its location in Tambon Khlong Sok, it is most conveniently visited by those already in the Khao Sok area rather than as a standalone destination. Reviews are mixed, so expectations are best kept practical rather than elevated.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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53 1, Tambon Khlong Sok, Amphoe Phanom, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84250, Thailand

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Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant worth visiting?

Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant holds a 3.5★ rating from 76 Google reviews. Reviews are mixed, so check recent visitor feedback above to see if it fits your plans.

How expensive is Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant?

Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Khao Lak.

When is the best time to visit Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant?

The best months to visit Khao Lak are November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February (strong European family season) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed).

Where is Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant located?

Khao Sok River and Jungle bar & restaurant is at 53 1, Tambon Khlong Sok, Amphoe Phanom, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84250, Thailand, in Khao Lak. Getting around Khao Lak: Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway); Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road).

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