Like This Post If It Helped You; Saphan Hin Walkway is one of the most dangerous walkways in Thailand because it's next to a trash-burning incinerator that experts claim leaks dioxins. Dioxins are formed when the chemicals in PVC plastics mixes under heat with other chemicals from trash. Dioxins are cancer-causing.
Plastic trash has grown 1.5 times in the past 15 years, mangroves next to Saphan Hin have been made into landfill for you to smell rotting food wrapped in single use plastics. FACT: All Trash in Phuket is landfilled next to the Saphan Hin Walkway to "dry out" so that it can be burned.
I felt like vomiting and didn't stay too long. Unfortunately, authorities refuse to reduce plastic usage. Phuket will always be a destination of Trash...
Read moreLast time I was here was 5 years ago, there was no seaside walkway, it was underconstruction and no view because of high metal fencing. I'm delighted to return and see the end result. A very wide walkway providing great seaviews and excercise opportunities. I think the best time to go would be in the evening, I was there Mid-day and it was very hot. Lots of seating along the walkway and a green wooded area in the centre with some blossoms. The bay is shallow allowing local fishing folk to wade a long way out to...
Read moreSaphan Hin Seaside Walk is a scenic waterfront promenade located in the Saphan Hin public park area of Phuket Town. It offers a peaceful walking path along the shoreline, with views of the ocean, cool sea breezes, and shaded spots to relax. Popular among locals for jogging, cycling, and evening strolls, the walkway is especially beautiful at sunset.
The area also features green spaces, food stalls, and cultural monuments, making it a relaxing escape from the...
Read more