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Churches in Pasai Beach

Churches in Pasai Beach

Pasai Beach, Koh Yao Yai

⏱ 2 hours

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About this experience

Churches in Pasai Beach is a guided walking tour of the historic Christian sites clustered along the shoreline of Pasai Beach on Koh Yao Yai. The tour covers three 19th-century wooden chapels and their adjoining cemeteries, with a local historian explaining the island's sea-gypsy and missionary past. Each stop includes a 15-minute interior viewing and a short talk on the buildings' original construction methods.

What to expect

  • Tour duration is 2 hours, starting at 09:00 from the beachfront pavilion
  • Visits three chapels: Saint Andrew's, Our Lady of the Fishermen, and the Chapel of the Anchors
  • Includes entry to the bell towers and the restored 1892 altar in Saint Andrew's
  • View original teak beams and hand-carved coral stone foundations at each site
  • Suitable for history enthusiasts and slow walkers, with flat sandy paths between stops
  • Ends with a 20-minute Q&A session on local funeral rites and maritime blessings

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Rating

4.4

167 reviews

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