On the cast coast of Thailand, 179 kilometers from Bangkok, modest beaches dotted around Rayong province are tranquil paradises for sea lovers who wish for hideaway places near to the capital.
Months of monsoon allow lush forest as well as fruit orchards to cool down from the heat of the day, and give produce during May of each year.
So fruit lovers always travel here for various tasty fresh tropical fruits, particularly durian, rambutan and mangosteen. After the end of the monsoon season in late October, the crystal clear water of Rayong along its hundred kilometre-long coast embraces to welcome all visitors.
Ko Samet Island
People believe that this is the miracle island in Thai classical literature by Sunthon …
Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet National Park
Located in Ban Phe, 20 kilometers from Rayong town …
Ko Kruai, Ko Kham and Ko Pla Tin islands
These islands are some 600 meters north of Ko Kudi. With coral reefs …
Ko Kudi or Ko Kut islands
The island is on the east of Ko Samet, six kilometers from the mainland. KoKudi totals an area of 63 rai …
The Shrine of King Taksin the Great
Located in Wat Lum Mahachai Chumphon, Taksin Road, with a huge tree of 300 years old …
Wat Pa Pradu
Located on Sukhumvit Road in Mueang municipality, this ancient temple dates back to the Ayutthaya period …