Partner organization: Phuket City Municipality and Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus
History: Phuket Knowledge park or PK park was born out of a collaboration between Thailand Knowledge Park (TK park), Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus and Phuket City Municipality. PK park consists of the Life Long Learning Center and the Creativity & Innovation Center which are both run under the same concept of "Living Library". The park was designed to be a creative space for reading, thinking and acquiring knowledge through modern technology and innovation to be in line with Phuket city’s fast-paced development.
Basic information
PK Park Life Long Learning Center
Date of official opening: August 31, 2017
Size: 745 square meters
Address: Phuket Road, Talat Yai Subdistrict, Mueang District, Phuket Province 83000
Opening hours: 9 am - 7 pm daily
Closed on national holidays
New membership fee:
- Age below 7: Free
- Age 7-17 and Age 60 and above: 100 baht
- Age 18-59: 200 baht
- Foreigner: 300 baht
- Monks, people with disabilities and disadvantaged individuals are exempted from the fee
Membership renewal fee :
- Age 7-17 and Age 60 and above: 50 baht
- Age 18-59: 150 baht
- Foreigner: 200 baht
Borrowing and Returning: Members can borrow 4 books for 7 days at a time
Deposits:
- Thai books 300 baht/ item
- Foreign language books 500 baht/ item
Overdue fees:
- Thai books 10 baht/ item/ day
- Foreign language books 30 baht/ item/ day
- In the case of lost or damaged library material, borrowers are liable for charges according to the actual cost of the item plus 100 baht fee.
Other services:
- Free WIFI for members
- Book searching service
- Renewing library loans online
Phone number: 076-212-465
Facebook: https://www.facebook.comอุทยานการเรียนรู้นครภูเก็ต-1586166991598109/
PK park Creativity & Innovation Center
Size: 520 square meters
Address: Wichit Subdistrict, Mueang District, Phuket Province 83000
Opening hours: 8.30 am - 7.30 pm daily
New membership fee:
- Age below 7: Free
- Age 7-17 and Age 60 and above: 100 baht
- Age 18-59: 200 baht
- Foreigner: 300 baht
- Monks, people with disabilities and disadvantaged individuals are exempted from the fee
Membership renewal fee :
- Age 7-17 and Age 60 and above: 50 baht
- Age 18-59: 150 baht
- Foreigner: 200 baht
Borrowing and Returning: Members can borrow 4 books for 7 days at a time
Deposits:
- Thai books 300 baht/ item
- Foreign language books 500 baht/ item
Overdue fees:
- Thai books 10 baht/ item/ day
- Foreign language books 30 baht/ item/ day
- In the case of lost or damaged library material, borrowers are liable for charges according to the actual cost of the item plus 100 baht fee.
Other services:
- Computer and internet service
- Free WIFI
- Seminar room
Phone number: 076-379-012
Facebook: @phuket.cic