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A recent THB1.46 billion (USD43 million) investment into Nakhon Si Thammarat International Airport is accelerating this transformation, according to a new report from C9 Hotelworks released today.<\/p>\n<p>As Asia\u2019s leading tourism markets\u2014such as Japan, with 36 million international visitors in 2024, and Thailand, with 35 million\u2014see travelers seeking new luxury frontiers, the report underscores the necessity of expanding tourism beyond traditional destinations like Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, and Hua Hin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAirlift is the foundation of tourism growth, and Nakhon Si Thammarat\u2019s access to three international airports provides a strategic advantage,\u201d said Bill Barnett, Managing Director of C9 Hotelworks. \u201cYou can\u2019t stay there if you can\u2019t get there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>New tourism and investment hotspot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Nakhon Si Thammarat: Tourism, Hotel &amp; Real Estate Market Update highlights that the province is already on the visitor radar, with 3.8 million arrivals from January to November 2024, an average hotel occupancy of 69 percent, and THB13.2 billion in tourism revenue.<\/p>\n<p>With its untouched beaches, rich cultural heritage, and growing accessibility, Nakhon Si Thammarat is drawing comparisons to Phuket\u2019s rise three decades ago\u2014a transformation spearheaded by Banyan Group\u2019s visionary founder, KP Ho, who pioneered Laguna Phuket by converting a disused tin mine into a new destination.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42128\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42128 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A1A08766-Edit-1-scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A1A08766-Edit-1-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A1A08766-Edit-1-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A1A08766-Edit-1-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A1A08766-Edit-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A1A08766-Edit-1-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/A1A08766-Edit-1-2048x1365.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right; Bill Barnett, Managing Director, C9 Hotelworks; Stuart Reading, SVP, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Banyan Tree Residences; Witthaya Kiawrot, Deputy Governor of NST; Warin Chinnawong, Chief Executive of the Nakhon Si Thammarat Provincal Administrative Organization; Gary Bowen, Managing Director, Urasaya Property; Sophon Suwannarat, Phuket Governor; Thammawat Wongchareonyot, The president of Sports Association of Phuket Province; Ravi Chandran, Executive Director, Urasaya Property; and Montri Manator Director of TAT Nakhon Si Thammarat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now, the absolute beachfront Banyan Tree Residences Sichon is set to redefine Southern Thailand\u2019s resort landscape. The project broke ground today at a ceremony attended by government officials, tourism leaders and executives from the developer Urasaya Property and Banyan Group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt reminds me of Phuket 30 years ago,\u201d said Ravi Chandran, Executive Director Urasaya Property and former CEO of Laguna Phuket. \u201cWhen Banyan Tree launched in Laguna Phuket, it set the stage for the tourism boom that continues today. I believe that Nakhon Si Thammarat is on a similar trajectory as people are realizing Thailand is not just a handful of locations. There are so many gems and they don\u2019t get much better than in the Southern Triangle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>A new destination landmark<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nestled along the pristine Sichon Beach, Banyan Tree Residences Sichon is introducing an exclusive collection of 15 private four- and five-bedroom pool villas. Designed with panoramic ocean views, contemporary interiors, and sustainable architecture, the development offers private boat transfers (45 minutes to Koh Samui), 24-hour concierge service, spa and wellness services and a beachfront clubhouse with a restaurant and bar. Pricing for a Single-Storey Beachfront Pool Villa is from THB85 million (approx. USD2.5 million) or a Two-Storey Ocean View Pool Villa from THB65 million (approx. USD1.9 million).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42131\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42131 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTRS-Beachfront-2-1-1-scaled.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTRS-Beachfront-2-1-1-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTRS-Beachfront-2-1-1-400x254.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTRS-Beachfront-2-1-1-600x381.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTRS-Beachfront-2-1-1-768x487.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTRS-Beachfront-2-1-1-1536x975.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.asiapropertyawards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTRS-Beachfront-2-1-1-2048x1300.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Single-storey beachfront pool villa at Banyan Tree Residences Sichon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Banyan Living, the Group\u2019s rental solution, further enhances the offering as owners can generate rental income by tapping into Group\u2019s global distribution network, central reservations platform, and multilingual customer service, all supported by world-class hospitality services. In addition, through The Sanctuary Club, the signature property owners\u2019 programme, owners can unlock preferential rates, and unique lifestyle offerings across the group\u2019s global portfolio of hotels and resorts.<\/p>\n<p>Stuart Reading, Managing Director of Banyan Group Property Development, said: \u201cBanyan Tree Residences Sichon provides investors and luxury second-home buyers an opportunity to buy into an exceptional real estate development and an exclusive lifestyle with the quality guarantee of the Banyan Tree brand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The future of Nakhon Si Thammarat\u2019s tourism market<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With enhanced air connectivity, infrastructure development, and rising investor interest, Nakhon Si Thammarat is poised to become Thailand\u2019s next high-end resort hub. The North-South Super Highway is further boosting domestic travel, while Thai real estate developers are turning their sights to Southern Thailand\u2019s resort markets to attract discerning international buyers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith a new international airport, strategic connectivity, and strong investor confidence, Nakhon Si Thammarat is emerging as Thailand\u2019s next frontier,\u201d said Barnett.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please contact <a href=\"https:\/\/sichon.banyantreeresidences.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sichon.banyantreeresidences.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banyan Tree Residences Sichon breaks ground in Nakhon Si Thammarat 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