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RATCHABURI

Ratchaburi is a tourist destination known for its mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and bustling markets. Key attractions include the historical Damnoen Saduak floating market, ancient temples like Wat Mahathat, and natural sites such as Khao Ngu Stone Park and Khao Bin Cave.

POPULAR ATTRACTIONS:

  • Wat Khanon Nang Yai Museum

  • Wat Mahathat Worawihan

  • The Scenery Vintage Farm

  • Khao Bin Cave

  • Wat Nong Hoi Phra Aram Luang

  • Wat Khao Chong Phran

  • Ratchaburi National Museum

  • NaSatta Park

  • Wat Tham Nam

  • Alpaca Hill

  • Coro Field

  • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

  • Hin Khao Ngu Park

  • Tiger World Thailand

  • Veneto Suanphueng

  • Ratchaburi Stadium

  • Inlaya Ratchaburi

  • Ban Kubua Ancient City

  • Kaeng Som Maew Queen Sirikit Forest Park

  • Khao Prathap Chang Open Zoo

  • The Resort Water Park

  • Kaew Chan Waterfalls

  • Khao Krajom Viewpoint

  • Suanphung Highland

  • Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park (Khao Wang)

  • Bore Klueng Hot Spring

  • Mae Klong

POPULAR MARKETS:

  • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market: One of Thailand’s most famous floating markets, located in Damnoen Saduak District. Visitors can take a paddleboat to see vendors selling goods from their boats.

  • Maeklong Railway Market: Also known as Talad Rom Hup (“Umbrella Pulldown Market”), this fresh market is situated directly on railway tracks. Vendors swiftly pull back their stalls when a train approaches, creating a unique spectacle.

  • Kad Viti Chum Chon Khu Bua: Located at Wat Khlong Suwankhiri, this market offers a taste of traditional Thai-Vietnamese culture and goods, including local food and handcrafted items like teen jok sin (a type of traditional fabric).

  • Amphawa Floating Market: A popular floating market known for its local life along the canal. It’s a good place to experience authentic Thai culture and often includes opportunities for firefly boat rides in the evening.

  • Kwan-Riam Floating Market: Another floating market experience, located near Bangkok.

CULTURAL & CULINARY EXPERIENCES:

  • Floating Markets: Visit the world-renowned Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where vendors paddle boats to sell goods, providing a unique cultural and shopping experience.

  • Festivals: Experience local culture by attending festivals like the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Festival or Ratchaburi Tourism Week Festival, which feature fairs, promotions, and activities.

  • Temples and Landmarks: Explore cultural sites such as Khao Ngu Stone Park, Wat Nong Hoi, and Wat Mahathat Worawihan for a deeper cultural immersion.

  • Floating Market Dining: Enjoy a wide variety of local dishes and seafood prepared fresh on traditional wooden boats at floating markets like Amphawa Floating Market.

  • Local Street Food: Sample regional specialties from street vendors, including seafood and popular Thai dishes, offering an extensive culinary experience.

WHY VISIT:

Ratchaburi for its diverse attractions, including its proximity to Bangkok, vibrant markets like the Damnoen Saduak floating market, rich history and culture with ancient ruins and museums, unique natural landscapes like Khao Ngu Stone Park, and various artistic and religious sites such as Wat Nong Hoi and shadow play villages.

HOW TO GET THERE:

Bangkok to Ratchaburi you can take a Car or Bus. (about 02 hour 30 minutes)

BEST TIME TO VISIT:

December to May: This is the “cool” season with lower rainfall, making it the most pleasant time to visit.
July to October: These are the rainier months, with occasional downpours.
Festivals: Festivals are a great way to experience local culture when the province is bustling with fairs and activities. Key festivals include the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Festival and the Ratchaburi Tourism Week Festival.