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Khao Yai closes Lam Ta Khong campsite over acute water shortage
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
Khao Yai National Park will shut Lam Ta Khong campsite from April 24-30 as critically low water levels disrupt visitor services and staff operations
Rare Great Eared Nightjar sighting draws interest in Thailand
SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026
The daytime appearance of a Great Eared Nightjar near Ban Krang Camp during Songkran drew strong interest from tourists and wildlife photographers.
Family Day brings free entry to national parks as Songkran visits near 300,000
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Thailand’s national parks are offering free entry to Thai visitors on April 14, after Songkran visitor numbers over the first three days climbed to nearly 300,000.
Forest burners face 20 years in jail as parks shut high-risk areas nationwide
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026
Parks authority closes high-risk conservation forests nationwide and warns illegal burners face up to 20 years in prison and 2 million baht in fines
Rare pink orchid mantis spotted at Than To waterfall in Yala’s Bang Lang National Park
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026
Park officials in Yala have discovered a rare pink orchid mantis during a biodiversity survey at Than To waterfall, highlighting the richness of the southern rainforest and the insect’s remarkable flower-like camouflage.
Parks Dept tightens cave tourism screening over Nipah fears
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2026
Thailand’s Parks Dept tightens screening for cave visits nationwide to curb Nipah risks, urging “don’t hunt, don’t forage, don’t eat” rules
The ‘colour-changing forest’ phenomenon: a spectacular palette in Nam Nao Forest, Phetchabun
SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2026
Nam Nao National Park in Phetchabun turns gold, amber and red in its once-a-year “colour-changing forest” phenomenon, with mornings down to 6°C
Majestic Bryde’s whales thrill tourists in Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026
The sighting of a whale pair near Ko Hin Dap is being hailed as a "vital indicator" of the Gulf of Thailand’s ecological recovery and marine abundance
Free entry New Year scheme draws 111,269 visitors to wildlife reserves and sanctuaries in five days
TUESDAY, JANUARY 06, 2026
Thailand’s five-day New Year free-entry scheme at DNP sites drew 111,269 visitors, mostly Thais, with peak traffic on January 2 and top demand at Tham Prathun in Uthai Thani.
New Year crowds surge at national parks, topping 500,000 in two days; Khao Yai ranks No.1
SATURDAY, JANUARY 03, 2026
Thailand’s national parks welcomed more than 500,000 visitors on December 31, 2025 and January 1, 2026, with Khao Yai the most visited on New Year’s Day, the Department of National Parks reported.