Tarutao Island is the largest island of Tarutao National Park with an area of 152 square kilometers. The area is mostly mountainous...
Tarutao Island is the largest island of Tarutao National Park with an area of 152 square kilometers. The area is mostly mountainous climate is tropical rain forest.Which also has plants and wildlife interest, not less. The area of mangroves is also a small bay with many beautiful beaches. And in the sea of Tarutao there are many different kinds of fish. Including four species of sea turtles are endangered.
In addition to the natural conditions and abundant. Tarutao has a memorable history in 2479 by the Department of Corrections has a policy of providing a place to establish a settlement professional training. And the detention of prisoners Tarutao, which are far from the shore. Filled with natural factors that hinder the escape. It is defined as the establishment of such a settlement. Has built office buildings Warden's House Bedroom house prisoners And other professional training at Talo Wao Bay. The Saudi and Gulf Talo However, the Department of Corrections has announced the cancellation of the settlement vocational training Tarutao. After Tarutao had been abandoned for 26 years, until April 19, 2517, the Department of Forestry at that time. Tarutao National Park was declared. For the Thailand's first marine national park.