The property file
About The Sarojin, Khao Lak
The Sarojin is the boutique of Khao Lak: 56 residences in gardens behind a long beach, a jungle-and-waterfall setting nearby, ceremonies for up to 100 and a buyout for 130 a night — a buyout for an intimate Indian wedding of 40 to 120 that wants a quiet coast and a personal resort.
Panigrahana designs it with restraint — the beach, the gardens, lanterns.
- 56 residences in gardens behind Khao Lak's beach (registry)
- Ceremonies for 2 to 100; a full buyout sleeps 130 a night (The Sarojin)
- The boutique buyout of the coast
The Sarojin: venue facts
| Area | The Sarojin is in Khao Lak. |
|---|---|
| Venue type | The Sarojin is a boutique wedding venue in the 5-star tier. |
| Group | The Sarojin is operated by The Sarojin. |
| Capacity | The Sarojin is listed for up to 100 guests across its function spaces. |
| Guest rooms | The Sarojin has 56 guest rooms on site. |
| Function spaces | The Sarojin has 4 named function spaces: Beach, Edge, Ficus, Waterfall. |
| Landmark | The Sarojin is close to A boutique resort on Khao Lak's beach, about an hour north of Phuket airport. |
Listed guest ranges cover several spaces and layouts; they are not a seated guarantee for the hall you choose. Confirm every figure in a written proposal for your date.
Every function needs its own room
Function spaces at The Sarojin, Khao Lak
| Space | Type | Seated | Floating | Air-conditioned | Indoor or outdoor | Source and check date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach | beach | 75 | — | No | Outdoor | Sources below, checked 16 Oct 2026 | Under a sea almond tree, for up to 75 (The Sarojin wedding brochure, August 2026). |
| Edge | restaurant | 60 | 100 | No | Indoor | Sources below, checked 16 Oct 2026 | Covered open-air restaurant area by the beach: 60 seated or 100 standing (The Sarojin). |
| Ficus | garden | 30 | 50 | No | Outdoor | Sources below, checked 16 Oct 2026 | Under the old ficus tree in the gardens and inside Ficus Restaurant: 30 seated or 50 standing (The Sarojin). |
| Waterfall | outdoor | 12 | 20 | No | Outdoor | Sources below, checked 16 Oct 2026 | A jungle setting for 12 seated or 20 standing (The Sarojin). |
A dash means the figure is not published. Ask for a measured plan of each space with the mandap, stage, dining and service access marked before you fix a guest count. A space with no source of its own takes its figures from the sources listed at the end of this page.
What it actually costs
Wedding cost at The Sarojin, Khao Lak (2026)
No wedding cost is published for The Sarojin, Khao Lak in this record, and we will not print an estimate. Start with a written venue quote, then add food, rooms, decor and production as separate lines.
No verified price is published for The Sarojin in this record, and we will not print an invented one. Start with a written venue quote, then add food, rooms, decor and production as separate lines — we can help you compare the inclusions once you have a date and a guest count.
No published rental; the resort sells on per-function minimums and a room block, and Indian weddings are contracted as multi-day packages. Ask for the package for your dates.
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Designed, not just planned
How we would design a wedding at The Sarojin, Khao Lak
Boutique beach: restraint, lanterns, gardens.
Which function goes where
| Haldi | A garden in the morning. |
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| Mehendi | A pavilion under shade. |
| Sangeet | The beach lawn with acoustic music until the cut-off. |
| Wedding ceremony | The beach at sunset with a covered rain plan. |
| Reception | The Edge by the beach, 60 seated or 100 standing, on the buyout. |
Season and weather
November to April is Thailand's cool-dry season and the wedding window on both coasts; May to October is the green season with afternoon rain — covered venues and a written rain plan matter. Indian-diaspora peak (December, April–May) goes a year ahead.
Arrivals, access and logistics
Khao Lak is about an hour north of Phuket International Airport by road. Indian citizens enter visa-free under the current scheme — confirm before travel. Confirm the resort's vendor-entry rules for an Indian production team and the sound cut-off.
The Sarojin policies
| Music curfew | Thai resorts run outdoor amplified sound to about 10–11 pm under their own policies; ballrooms run later. Confirm in writing. |
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Before you book
Planning notes for The Sarojin, Khao Lak
Is The Sarojin the right venue for your wedding?
| Right for you if | Couples of 40 to 120 who want a private boutique buyout on Khao Lak's beach. |
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| Look elsewhere if | Any wedding above 100. |
| Planner tip | Take the buyout with the residence list, the beach allocation and a covered rain plan. |
Where The Sarojin is
Asked and answered
The Sarojin, Khao Lak wedding questions
How many guests can The Sarojin hold for a wedding?
The Sarojin takes ceremonies for 2 to 100 guests, and a buyout of all 56 residences sleeps up to 130 a night; the Edge seats 60 or takes 100 standing and the Beach 75 (The Sarojin, checked 16 October 2026).
Does Panigrahana plan Indian weddings at The Sarojin?
Yes. Panigrahana Weddings is an independent Indian wedding planning and design studio based in Bangalore that produces destination weddings in Thailand, Bali and Europe as well as Bangalore, Goa and Kerala; we design and produce the wedding, and the resort takes the booking. Send your dates and guest count and we check availability with The Sarojin.
Can we bring our own decorator to The Sarojin, Khao Lak?
The Sarojin, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga, Thailand: decorator rules differ from venue to venue (in-house only, a panel, or outside decorators against an access fee), so ask the resort for its policy in writing. Panigrahana handles the approval, load-in timing and setup coordination, with decor load-in typically 24–48 hours before the first function. The result is a mandap and set designed for The Sarojin, Khao Lak's actual dimensions rather than a catalogue package.
What are the best months for a wedding at The Sarojin, Khao Lak?
The Sarojin, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga, Thailand: the best wedding months are November to April. Thailand's cool-dry months are the most reliable for beach ceremonies in Phuket and Koh Samui; May–October brings the green season with afternoon showers. Peak dates in that window are booked 9–12 months out, so families fixing a muhurtham should hold the date early. Panigrahana checks The Sarojin, Khao Lak availability for your shortlisted dates and advises on shoulder-month pricing.
How far in advance should we book The Sarojin, Khao Lak?
The Sarojin, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga, Thailand: only the venue can say which dates are already held, so ask before anything else; muhurtham weekends are the ones several families chase at once. Panigrahana's guidance is to fix the guest count and function list first, then hold The Sarojin, Khao Lak with a written date-block while the estimate is finalised. Send us your dates and we check them with the venue and reply within 24 hours.
Can we plan a wedding at The Sarojin, Khao Lak from the US, UK, UAE or Australia?
The Sarojin, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga, Thailand, is bookable and plannable entirely from abroad: Panigrahana has planned 300 weddings for families living overseas across 12 countries. The process is a live video walkthrough of The Sarojin, Khao Lak, pricing in INR with a live USD/GBP/AED equivalent, a contract in INR so the agreed amount carries no exchange-rate risk, milestone payments, and approvals inside Panigrahana's couple portal. About half these couples arrive only for the wedding week; the rest make one focused India trip of about seven days.
Can we hold a Hindu ceremony and mandap at The Sarojin, Khao Lak?
The Sarojin, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga, Thailand: Panigrahana designs and builds the mandap in-house and coordinates pandits, Indian caterers and specialist vendors for weddings abroad. Venue approvals and property-specific requirements, including open flame for the havan, are settled during booking so the ceremony runs exactly as it would at home. One planning team handles both the ritual sequence and the destination logistics for The Sarojin, Khao Lak.
Where do the sangeet, mehendi and pre-wedding shoot happen at The Sarojin, Khao Lak?
The Sarojin, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga, Thailand, lists this among its spaces: Khao Lak's most pristine beach. With up to 100 guests at the Edge, the sangeet usually takes the largest evening space, mehendi and haldi a daytime lawn or courtyard, and the pre-wedding shoot the most photogenic corner at golden hour. Panigrahana plans the function-to-space map for The Sarojin, Khao Lak so each event gets its own look.
What does a wedding package at The Sarojin, Khao Lak include and exclude?
The Sarojin, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, Phang Nga, Thailand: a venue package typically includes the space and, where the venue caters, the food, and a negotiated room block from its 56 rooms. It usually excludes decor and mandap, entertainment, photography, pandit, outside catering fees, generator top-ups, service charge and GST. Panigrahana's flat planning fee quoted for the agreed scope covers planning and in-house design, with no vendor commissions, so the estimate for The Sarojin, Khao Lak shows every line.
Is The Sarojin a good venue for an Indian wedding in Khao Lak?
For an outdoor Indian wedding in Khao Lak, The Sarojin works for up to 100 guests at one function and 130 a night with the whole resort. Its outdoor settings are the beach under a sea almond tree, the gardens around an old Ficus tree, the Edge restaurant by the sand and a jungle waterfall. Khao Lak is about an hour north of Phuket airport, so guests fly into Phuket. We also cover JW Marriott Khao Lak on its own page.
The Sarojin or Amanpuri for a small Indian wedding?
Choose The Sarojin if your guest list stays under about 130 and you want the whole resort for the wedding nights; choose Amanpuri if one dinner needs more room, as Aman says its Terrace seats 250 with a resort buy-out, or 500 with the pool covered. The Sarojin is about an hour north of Phuket airport in Khao Lak, while Amanpuri is about 45 minutes from the airport on its own peninsula on Phuket's west coast.
Where is The Sarojin and how far is it from Phuket airport?
The Sarojin is at 60 Moo 2, Kukkak, Takuapa, Phang Nga 82190, on an 11 km beach in Khao Lak, about an hour's drive north of Phuket International Airport. The resort meets guests with private transfers in its own cars. For a wedding, email reservations@sarojin.com or call +66 76 427 900; couples in Britain can use its UK sales office on +44 20 7581 8281.
Is The Sarojin in Khao Lak good for a wedding?
The Sarojin suits a small wedding: ceremonies there run from two guests to 100, and a buyout of all 56 residences takes up to 130 guests a night. The resort sits on an 11 km beach in Khao Lak, and its wedding team arranges Thai or Western ceremonies, flowers, cake and photography. MICHELIN gave it two Keys in December 2024. For an Indian wedding, build the function plan around its four ceremony settings.
How much does a wedding at The Sarojin cost?
The Sarojin quotes its wedding package and exclusive use for your dates; its August 2026 brochure does not print a package total. It does publish per-person rates. The meetings brochure prices a Thai or Western set dinner at THB 1,950 and a private dinner at the wedding tree for 20 to 60 guests at THB 4,500, and the wedding brochure prices a four-hour open bar at THB 3,875 or THB 4,875 per person, service and tax included.
What is included in The Sarojin wedding package?
The Sarojin's wedding package covers a Thai or Western ceremony with tailor-made vows, readings and music, Buddhist monks or a celebrant, a venue decorated with flower luck chains, frangipani and orchids, a personal wedding planner, bouquet and corsage, a one-tier cake, sparkling wine, breakfast for the couple the next morning and four hours of photography with at least 200 images. The couple stays two nights or more and confirms every arrangement 35 days before arrival.
How many rooms does The Sarojin have for wedding guests?
The Sarojin has 56 one-bedroom residences in seven two-storey buildings: 28 Garden Residences of 95 sqm, 14 Pool Residences of 120 sqm and 14 Jacuzzi Pool Suites of 150 sqm. A connecting door turns a Garden and a Pool Residence into a 215 sqm two-bedroom unit for families. Guests staying at other Khao Lak hotels can attend the ceremony and pre-arranged wedding events.
Are children allowed at The Sarojin for a family wedding?
Children under 10 do not stay at The Sarojin; the resort states this on its about page and in its wedding brochure. Child guests under 10 who stay elsewhere can attend the ceremony and any pre-arranged private wedding event, by prior arrangement with the resort. For a family wedding, book families with young children into a nearby Khao Lak hotel and add their transfers to the guest plan.
Can we have a Hindu wedding with a mandap at The Sarojin?
The Sarojin's packaged ceremonies are Thai or Western, and its brochure says the resort tailors every requirement, so a Hindu ceremony with a mandap and pandit is arranged as a tailored event. Every outside supplier has to be confirmed 35 days before arrival, so fix the mandap position, the havan fire and the decor load-in with the resort in writing. The Edge (60 seated, 100 standing) and the beach (75) are the settings sized for a full ceremony.
Where can the haldi, mehendi and sangeet happen at The Sarojin?
At The Sarojin, a workable plan puts the haldi or mehendi in the gardens by the Ficus tree in daylight, the sangeet at the Edge, the covered open-air restaurant by the beach that takes 100 standing, the pheras on the beach for up to 75, and the reception at a private dinner by the wedding tree, which the resort prices for 20 to 60 guests. A small engagement dinner fits the jungle waterfall, seated for 12.
Can we bring our own decorator and Indian caterer to The Sarojin?
The Sarojin's wedding terms cover outside suppliers: any third party's involvement must be confirmed 35 days before arrival. The resort's own team supplies flowers, catering, cake and photography, and its published group menus are Thai, Western, Mediterranean and beach barbecue. For an Indian chef or a decorator from India, agree kitchen access, load-in times and any supplier charges in writing. Panigrahana's decor starts at ₹5 lakh plus GST.
Does The Sarojin offer an open bar and music for weddings?
Yes, The Sarojin's wedding brochure sells a four-hour standard open bar at THB 3,875 per person and a premium bar at THB 4,875, with extra hours at THB 700 or THB 900 per person. For the evening it lists a sound system from THB 25,000, a jazz trio at THB 35,000, Thai dancing with live music, fire dancers and fireworks on request. No music cut-off is printed, so agree the finish time for each night in writing.
Where can we see photos of The Sarojin for a wedding?
The Sarojin's own gallery at sarojin.com/khao-lak-resort-gallery/ has photos, a video page and a 360-degree resort tour, and its wedding brochure links a wedding film on YouTube. Look closely at the beach, the Ficus garden, the Edge and the waterfall, since those are the four ceremony settings. Panigrahana then draws a design board on the setting you pick for each function.
Sources and dates: sarojin.com, checked 16 Oct 2026; sarojin.b-cdn.net, checked 16 Oct 2026; aman.com, checked 16 Oct 2026; Panigrahana venue record, checked 16 Oct 2026.
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