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Chanthaburi Province Essentials

Chanthaburi Province features a mix of coastal scenery, historical landmarks, and specialized markets. This list includes the Gothic Revival Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, known for its gemstone-encrusted statue, and the Blue Temple’s ceramic architecture. Natural highlights range from the pink sandstone rocks of Kung Krabaen to the waterfall pools of Namtok Phlio. The province's heritage is preserved at Fort Noen Wong, while the weekend gem market showcases its status as a global hub for ruby and sapphire trading.

Cediy klang na

A white pagoda situated on a rocky outcrop in the sea, connected to the shore by a wooden walkway at Ban Hua Laem.

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

A Gothic Revival church featuring stained glass windows and a statue of the Virgin Mary adorned with over 200,000 sapphires and other precious stones.

Namtok Phlio National Park

Home to a three-tier waterfall and two 19th-century monuments built by King Rama V. The pools are inhabited by numerous Soro Brook carp.

Wat Pak Nam Khaem Nu

Often called the Blue Temple, this building is covered in blue and white ceramic tiles to prevent damage from the coastal salt air.

Oasis Sea World

Do you want to swim with dolphins? Here you have a unique chance to do so! The shows are also fun.

Noen Nangphaya Viewpoint

A coastal vantage point offering views of the winding Chalerm Burapha Chonlathit Road and the Gulf of Thailand.

Wat Khao Sukim

A hilltop temple complex featuring a museum of religious artifacts, porcelain, and wax figures of revered Buddhist monks.

Gem Market

A major trading hub for rubies and sapphires, where buyers and sellers gather particularly on Friday and Saturday mornings.

Hin sichmphu

Located within the Kung Krabaen Wildlife Sanctuary, this coastal area features distinct pink-tinted arkose sandstone rocks along the shoreline.

Fort Noen Wong

A 19th-century defensive fort constructed during the reign of King Rama III, now housing the National Maritime Museum.