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CHANTHABURI: - 23 to 29 June 2016

Noen Nang Phraya, Na Yai Am District, Chanthaburi Province

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Locations/Landmarks Section: Natural Attractions

Name Ref. Description Area or District/Province Location Date visited Price (baht) Rating/Comment
Tap Lae Beach 16A Beach Na Yai Am District, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 24 June 2016 ----- quiet in low season, presently underdeveloped (M,4,1h)
Ao Kung Kraben 16A Bay Tha Mai District, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 24 June 2016 ----- a sanctuary for marine and bird life surrounded by mangrove (M,4,2h)
Kep Tawan Beach 16A Bay Tha Mai District, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 24 June 2016 ----- stoney beach near Noan Nang Phraya (M,3,10m)
Noan Nang Phraya 16A Coastline Tha Mai District, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 24 June 2016 ----- rocky coastline with a viewpoint popular with tourists (M,4,1h)
Kung Wiman Beach 16A Beach Na Tai Am District, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 24 June 2016 ----- small but attractive golden sand beach to the west of Ao Kung Kraben (M,4,1h)
KKB Aquarium 16A Aquarium Ao Krung Kraben, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 26 June 2016 free not one of the biggest aquariums but there is a good selection of marine life on view including a main tank for larger fish with the usual visitor tunnel underneath (M,4,1h)
Chanthaburi River 16A River Chanthaburi Province Google Map 26 June 2016 ----- source in Khao Kitchakut National Park (E,3)
Kung Krabaen Wildlife Sanctuary (Pink Stone) 16A Park Tha Mai District, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 27 June 2016 200 curious pink rock formations presumably caused by oxides....one for a geologist to work out (M,4,1h+)
Khaem Nu River 16A River Chanthaburi Province Google Map 27 June 2016 ----- rises in the Chanthaburi mountain range (E,3,30m)
Pak Nam Rat/Pak Nam Khaem Nu Viewpoint 16A Viewpoint Chanthaburi Province Google Map 27 June 2016 ----- viewpoint at the estuary of the Kaem Nu River (E,3,30m)
Laem Sing 16A Headland Chanthaburi Province Google Map 27 June 2016 ----- Laem Sing is the headland on the western side of the Chanthaburi River estuary and from which the district gets its name....'laem' in Thai mean headland while sing (lion) refers to the shape of a rock stack at the end of the headland (M,4,2-3h)
Laem Sing Beach 16A Beach Chanthaburi Province Google Map 27 June 2016 ----- popular beach from Paknam Leam Sing running southeast (E,4,1d)
Oasis Sea World 16A Tourist Attraction Paknam Leam Sing, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 29 June 2016 ----- performing dolphins leap through hoops & swim alongside guests at this lively marine park (E)
Oyster beds 16A Shellfish Farm Paknam Leam Sing, Chanthaburi Province Google Map 29 June 2016 ----- interesting distraction from general touring (E,3,15m)
Prasae River Mangrove Trail 16A Trail Prasae, Rayong Province Google Map 29 June 2016 ----- peaceful trail at the mouth of the Prasae River (E,3,1h)