Things to do in Chanthaburi

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Leti Ravi
Photo by Leti Ravi
Photo by Leti Ravi
Photo by Leti Ravi
Photo by Namita Satpanich
Photo by Namita Satpanich
Photo by Namita Satpanich
Photo by Namita Satpanich

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What to do in Chanthaburi

Popular places to visit

Rambhaibarni Rajabhat University

Explore the campus of Rambhaibarni Rajabhat University during your travels in Chanthaburi. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Rambhaibarni Rajabhat University

Namtok Phlio National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Namtok Phlio National Park, a lovely green space in Chanthaburi. Discover the coral reefs while you're in the area.

Namtok Phlio National Park

Gems and Jewellery Centre- Chanthaburi

You can browse the exhibits at Gems and Jewellery Centre- Chanthaburi, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Chanthaburi. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Gems and Jewellery Centre- Chanthaburi

Chanthaburi Gemstone Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Chanthaburi Gemstone Market during your trip to Chanthanimit.

Chanthaburi Gemstone Market

Central Chanthaburi

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Central Chanthaburi during your trip to Chanthanimit.

Central Chanthaburi

Samed Ngam Shipyard

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Samed Ngam Shipyard during your travels in Nong Bua. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Samed Ngam Shipyard

Nampu Market Chantaburi

You can do some window-shopping at Nampu Market Chantaburi during your trip to Chanthanimit.

Nampu Market Chantaburi

Chatuchak Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Chatuchak Market during your visit to Chanthanimit.

Chatuchak Market

Khlong Narai Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Khlong Narai Waterfall during your travels in Chanthaburi. Wander the forests or discover the area's coral reefs.

Khlong Narai Waterfall

Frequently asked questions

Is Chanthaburi worth visiting?
Providing a mix of shopping and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Chanthaburi. While you're here, head to Namtok Phlio National Park, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Chanthaburi?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Khlong Narai Waterfall and Pliw Waterfall, spend the rest of your day discovering Chanthaburi's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chanthaburi?
Don't go home without exploring Namtok Phlio National Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chanthaburi.
Is three days enough to stay in Chanthaburi?
Three days in Chanthaburi is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Khlong Narai Waterfall, Chantaboon Waterfront Community and Cathedral of Immaculate Conception are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Tha Mai.
Is Chanthaburi a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Chantaboon Waterfront Community close by, Chanthaburi is every bit a destination to see on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Chanthanimit is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Chanthaburi with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chanthaburi with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Chanthaburi for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Chanthaburi for adults including Gems and Jewellery Centre- Chanthaburi and Samed Ngam Shipyard.
Are there free things to do in Chanthaburi?
In Chanthaburi, Chantaboon Waterfront Community is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Chanthaburi.