Rayong Aquarium
THAI NAME: สถานแสดงพันธุ์สัตว์น้ำระยอง LOCATION: Amphoe Mueang District in Rayong GPS: 12.6102, 101.42318 Located in the Eastern Marine Fisheries Research and Development Centre,
Read moreRayong Province
Another delightful resort on the eastern coast, Rayong is just beginning to gain popularity. With a 100 kilometre-long coastline, it boasts several beautiful beaches and scenic waterfalls amid natural surroundings. Rayong is also rich in sea-life resources and considered a major agricultural and industrial province.
Rayong is 180 kilometres from Bangkok and covers a total area of 3,552 square kilometres.
Administrative, it is divided into Muang Rayong, Klaeng, Ban Khai, Bang Chang, Pluak Daeng and Wang Chan districts and Khao Chamao and Nikhom Phatthana sub-districts.
Khao Laem Ya
THAI NAME: เขาแหลมหญ้า LOCATION: Amphoe Mueang District in Rayong GPS: 12.58682, 101.41706 A little further from Ban Kon Oa on the beach
Read moreWat Lum Mahachai Chumphon
Located on the grounds of Wat Lum Mahachai Chumphon. The Phra Chao Tak Sin Shrine marks the site where he
Read moreThe Sopha Arboretum
is located near the entrance into Ban Phe about 200 meters off highway No. 3 at Km. 238. The extensive
Read moreLaem Mae Phim
can be reached either from Sukhumwit Road taking a right turn at Km. 259.5, 263 or 268 or continuing for
Read moreWat Saranat Thamaram
Near the turning at Km. 265 on Highway No. 3 is Wat Saranat Thamaram built in 1945. lt features a
Read moreHat Phayun and Hat Phala
32 kilometers and 34 kilometers respectively from the provincial town, offer Ban Chang’s own lovely beaches. Shaded by pine trees,
Read moreSuphattraland
Thirty kilometers from town is Suphattraland, an extensive orchard open to the public. It grows succulent mangosteen, durian and rambutan.
Read moreBan Kon Ao
The best place in town to discover the traditional way of life is from a small but typical fisherman’s village
Read moreKhao Chamao National Park
Khao Chamao – Khao Wong National Park, this national park was established in 1975, covering an area of 52,300 rai.
Read moreThe Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhon Herbal Garden
is located within the grounds of the Petroleum Authority of Thailand, about 25 kilometres from town on Highways No. 36
Read moreSomdet Kromluang Chumphon Shrine
This shrine, which was built to honor Somdej Krommaluang Chumphon, “Father of the Royal Thai Navy”, who is highly revered
Read moreWat Samut Khongkha or Wat Pak Nam
At the end of Taksin Maharat Road and with a right turn into Samut Khongkha Road, Wat Samut Khongkha or
Read moreNamtok Klong Pla Kang
The last piece of virgin forest in Rayong, the park is located in Klaeng District, 71 kilometers from the city.
Read moreWat Ban Don Shadow Play Museum
The museum is located in Wat Ban Don, exhibiting a hundred Nang Yai shadow play characters. The Shadow Play character,
Read moreSuan Si Muang
is a public park in town centre behind the city pillar. It houses the highly revered Phra Phuttha Angkhirot, the
Read moreThe King Taksin Shrine
Located at Wat Lum Mahachai Chumpon on Taksin Road, the shrine was built to commemorate King Taksin the Great’s brief
Read moreWat Pa Pradu
The ancient Wat Pa Pradu on Sukhumwit road houses a 12 metre long Reclining Buddha. Unlike other reclining statues, it
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