Chanthaburi

City Chanthaburi, Chanthaburi, Thailand

What to expect

Chanthaburi is a province in eastern Thailand, on the border with Cambodia, known for its rich history, cultural significance, and natural beauty. The province has a diverse geography, with mountains, forests, and coastal areas, and is home to several national parks, including Khao Khitchakut National Park. The town of Chanthaburi has a significant Christian population, with the largest Catholic cathedral in Thailand, and is also famous for its gem markets, particularly on Sri Chan road. The province is also home to several waterfalls, including Pliew Waterfall and Trok Nong waterfall, which are popular tourist destinations. The Chanthaburi River runs through the province, and the town has a rich history, with influences from the French colonial period still visible in its architecture

Plan your family visit to the Chanthaburi with these blog insights 👇

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Things to do in Chanthaburi with kids (or without!)

Things to do in Chanthaburi with kids (or without!)
This family's experience:

Activities: We walked around the well-preserved historic part of the town and took in the sights and atmosphere

Highlights: We enjoyed looking around the peaceful, quirky, authentic Thai town ✨