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Khung Wiman Beach

About 50 kilometres from town, turn left from Sukhumvit Road at Km. 301, then go straight for 15 kilometres, will reach the golden sandy beach called Khung Wiman Beach. Here is one of the most attractive scenic places. There is only one resort and a few restaurants on the beach to satisfy visitors.

Located at Km. 25 from Tha Mai District, these two connected white sandy beaches are peaceful and suitable for relaxing and camping. There are only restaurants and rest rooms offers, no accommodation.

Because the environment around Ao Khung Kraben is still unspoilt and is the habitat of various kinds of aquatic animals such as shrimp, fish c rab, etc., Ao Khung Kraben Development Study Center under the advice of His Majesty the King Bhumipol Adulyadej has been established here.

Located at the opposite side of Ao Khung Kraben Development Study Center under the advice of His Majesty the King, is the 850 metreslong bridge built by Hopea Adorata. It passes through the unspoiled slush-forest and various kinds of fauna and flora can be found on both sides. There are also signs that inform tourists along the way. This place is suitable for studying about slush-forest ecological system. Besides, it is a beautiful and peaceful place for relaxation.

Opened daily. 08.00-16.00 hrs. For groups, advance contact is preferable, Tel: No. 66-39-369216-8

Located about 17 kilometres from Tha Mai District, the long white sandy beach in seren place is suitable for relaxing. Although it is not the most beautiful beach in Thailand, 2 kilometres of coral reefs just off shore are attractive. The choices of accommodation offered range from standard to the luxury hotels, including restaurants. Boats for seeing coral reefs can be hired around the beach. It should be better to visit here between November to May, because both sea and sky are clear.

Located at Tambon Baisri, about 20 kilometres from town, the temple built on the hillside is a religious center for meditation in a tranquil and tree-shaded environment. The large rooms on the 3^rd and the 4^th floor are museums, which have collections of many religious things and antiques.

To travel here, take Highway No. 3, turn left at Km. 305, then go straight for 13 kilometres. For anyone who would like to stay overnight at the temple, please contact directly at Tel: No. 01-919-7409 or 211-1196 or 912-5927

Located near Wat Khao Sukim, in an area of 180 Rais, this fruit orchard is opened daily for tourists to visit and taste local tropical fruits such as rambutan, durian, mangosteen, zalacca, etc.

The admission fee is 20 Baht/person. Accommodation and restaurant are available. For more information, contact Mr. Yingyong Saded-yard or Mr. Kriangsak Prakhongwong at Tel: No. 66-2-272-1303 ext. 431 or 01-211-2968 

Situated about 24 kilometres from town, the national park covers a wide stretch of area including the source of the Chanthaburi River, many streams, waterfalls and forest, in total area 36,387 Rai. The mountain peak called-Yot Khao Phrabat, has many interesting things. The rain forest around the mountain is abundant in many kinds of flora and fauna. For further information contact at the office: Tel: No. 66-39-452074.

It is the waterfall from the Khitchakut mountain range which has different beauty in each of its 13 levels, and is also suitable for swimming in some of them. To reach the top, have to walk through the forest which various types of plants such as bamboo, fern, etc., appear along the way. It is one of the famous waterfalls in the eastern region of Thailand.

Located about 5 kilometres from the National Park Office, many places on the peak pertain to the Buddhism mythologies. The most important is the Buddha’s footprint, which is highly revered by Thai people. Many people come here to pay homage everyday and more crowded on Chinese New Year’s Day and Magha Bucha Day.

From the peak, watching the beautiful scenes of the town, some islands and other views are charming. Moreover, the fresh atmosphere makes this place be suitable for relaxing.

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