Surat Thani · Wat Pradu

Central Plaza Surat Thani.

The first Central Pattana development in southern Thailand, opened 11 October 2012 in Wat Pradu, anchored by Robinson Department Store, Tops, B2S and SuperSports.

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By Kirby Scofield
Founder of BAANLYY · International real estate broker, investor & relocation specialist
Last updated 8 July 2026 · Last reviewed 8 July 2026
11 Oct 2012Opened
Wat PraduLocation
~31,000 sqmGross leasable area
First in South THCPN development
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Overview

Central Plaza Surat Thani -- also written Central Suratthani or CentralPlaza Suratthani -- opened on 11 October 2012 at 88 Moo 10 in Wat Pradu sub-district, Mueang Surat Thani District. Developed by Central Pattana (CPN), it was the first CPN shopping centre built in southern Thailand, spanning a 62-rai site with roughly 31,000 square metres of gross leasable area across four floors. Robinson Department Store anchors the mall as its main department-store tenant -- Robinson is not a separate standalone store in Surat Thani, but operates as a tenant within this complex -- alongside Tops supermarket, Power Buy, B2S and SuperSports, with over 250 shops and more than 50 restaurants and cafes plus a multiplex cinema and a multipurpose convention centre.

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What's inside

Robinson Department Store (anchor)Tops supermarketPower Buy electronicsB2S books & stationerySuperSportsMultiplex cinemaMultipurpose convention centre

With over 250 shops and 50-plus restaurants and cafes, Central Plaza Surat Thani functions as the region's main full-format mall -- fashion, dining, electronics, groceries and entertainment together in one complex, also serving as a common gateway stop for travellers heading onward to Koh Samui or Koh Phangan.

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Getting there & nearby areas

The mall sits at 88 Moo 10 in Wat Pradu sub-district, Mueang Surat Thani District -- a short drive from central Surat Thani town and a common stop for travellers en route to the Don Sak or Surat Thani ferry piers for Koh Samui and Koh Phangan.

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Hours & practical info

Central Plaza Surat Thani is generally open daily from around 10:00 to 21:00 or later. BAANLYY does not operate or receive payment from Central Plaza Surat Thani -- always confirm current hours directly.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When did Central Plaza Surat Thani open?On 11 October 2012, at 88 Moo 10 in Wat Pradu sub-district, Mueang Surat Thani District -- the first Central Pattana (CPN) development in southern Thailand.
Is Robinson Suratthani a separate mall from Central Plaza Surat Thani?No -- Robinson Department Store operates as an anchor tenant inside Central Plaza Surat Thani rather than as a standalone mall, so BAANLYY treats them as one entity rather than two separate venues.
What stores are inside Central Plaza Surat Thani?Robinson Department Store anchors the mall, alongside Tops supermarket, Power Buy, B2S, SuperSports, over 250 other shops, more than 50 restaurants and cafes, a multiplex cinema and a convention centre.
Sources & References

Sources & References

Mall facts are drawn from official sources and independent cross-checks. BAANLYY is not affiliated with this venue and takes no paid placement in this content — confirm current hours and store details directly before visiting.

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