Chanthaburi is located in the Eastern region of Thailand, between Rayong and Trat. Although Chantaburi is not a popular tourist destination yet, is rich in nature and history. We have listed best places you should visit in Chanthaburi.
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1. Oasis Sea World
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The well known dolphin show in Thailand which feature the 2 local Thai dolphin species which are very rare in the nature. Visitor can watch how talented they are on performing stunning show. Also, you can swim and get close to dolphin which you will never experience anything like this in other places.
Location
Laem Sing District
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2. Cathedral of Immaculate Conception
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The largest and most beautiful Gothic-style Catholic cathedral in Thailand. This cathedral was build since 1909 and it has the beautiful architecture which many tourist are coming here for taking photo. The interior has decorated with colorful stained glass and tourist can visit inside on every afternoon.
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Chanthaburi Town
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3. Wat Paknam Khaem Nu (The Blue Temple)
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A new landmark in Chantaburi at the Blue Temple of Wat Paknam Khaem Nu. The temple was fully decorated by beautiful blue and white ceramic tiles from wall to the roof.
Location
Tha Mai District, Chanthaburi
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4. Chantaburi River Village
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The small community which established for more than 100 years. They have preserve the most of the building's architecture and keep the vintage life style of the local resident which makes it unique. If you visit the Catholic church, you should visit this community too as it located aross the river.
Location
Chanthaburi Town
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5. Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint
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It's one of the most beautiful viewpoint in Thailand with a stunning view of cliff, road and sea in one scene.
Location
Na Yai Am District, Chanthaburi
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6. Suk Niran Cliff
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The sunset viewpoint which less people knows about. It's located in Ko Proet island which once it was surrounded by the sea until the road was built later on. You can watch a view from the cafe on the top of the cliff. Also, there is a steep stairway which lead to the pink rocks under the cliff for more adventurous feelings.
Location
Proet island, Laem Sing District, Chanthaburi
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7. Phlio Waterfall
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The famous waterfall in Chanthaburi which located in the tropical jungle of Nam Tok Phlio National Park. Tourist can enjoy swimming in the pool or take a jungle trail around the waterfall. This waterfall is also have an interesting history as it's visited by King Rama V for more than 12 time. There are the small pyramid and pagoda which was built in the remembrance of Queen Sunanda Kumariratana.
Location
Namtok Phlio National Park, Laem Sing District, Chantaburi
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8. Fruit Orchards
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The Eastern region of Thailand, especially Chanthaburi and Rayong are the ideal location to grow tropical fruits. There are many fruit orchards in the area and most tourist are coming here just to try the fresh fruits. The most popular fruits which you should try are mango, mangosteen, dragonfruits and durian. If you are coming to Chanthaburi or Rayong, we suggest you to visit Suphattra Land for fruits buffet.
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Suphattra Land, Ban Khai District, Rayong
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