The two bridges at Sarasin

Sarasin - A Bridge Too Low

The bridge which links Thailand's largest island, Phuket, with the mainland also very effectively cuts off the spectacular Pang Ngha bay from boat traffic wishing to access it from the Andaman Sea.

It also means that traffic approaching Thailand from the Indian Ocean and wanting to use the Phuket Yacht Haven, one of only two marinas in the area, will have to spend an extra two days circumnavigating Phuket.  more...