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Cobra Stone Viewpoint

A lesser-known paid rock viewpoint in the Lamai hills, reported at a 50 THB entrance fee including a bottle of water. Reviewers describe it as quiet and adventurous with excellent views, but the climb is demanding and proper shoes are a must.

  • from ฿50
  • Lamai
  • under an hour
  • Checked 25 Sept

Insider tips

  1. Wear proper hiking shoes - the climb is described as demanding.
  2. Go early before the heat.
  3. Verify the fee and route locally - documentation is thin.

The story

Cobra Stone is a recently popularised natural rock viewpoint in the hills above Lamai, in the same general area as the Overlap Stones. According to a detailed 2026 travel guide that compared the Lamai hill viewpoints, entrance is just 50 THB including a bottle of water, and reviewers describe the site as quiet, authentic and adventurous with amazing views - without the tourist infrastructure that now defines the Overlap Stones. The climb is reportedly quite demanding, and proper shoes are described as a must; those who make it up are uniformly enthusiastic in the reviews cited.

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This record is based on a single secondary source summarising recent visitor reviews, so confidence is LOW: the fee, condition of the path and even the exact route should be verified locally before making a dedicated trip. Given how quickly the neighbouring Overlap Stone sites changed within two years, conditions at Cobra Stone may also change fast.

Good to know

Weather: This activity depends on weather conditions.
Price
from ฿50 · Entry 50 THB (includes a bottle of water)
Typical duration
under an hour
Best time to visit
Early morning for a cooler climb
Weather dependency
Fully weather dependent
  • Good for couples: Yes

Plan a visit

Free route: you go by your own scooter, car or on foot and we work out the order. Private tour: a local driver picks you up and takes you.

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Checked 25 Sept 2026 · 2 sources

Sources and last check

Last checked
25 Sept 2026
What was checked
Details checked 25 Sept 2026
Next check due
September 2027

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