Ratchaburi Tourist Attractions

Phawothai Local Museum

  

Two Thai style houses in a pleasant garden displays a collection of ancient artifacts. 

It has a pleasant garden and a big fish pond.  

Pong Yup 

 

It attracts visitors with plenty of strange looking earthen pillars and cliffs naturally created by soil erosion.

 

  

Tham Chomphon 

 

It was originally called Tham Mutchalin. 

Inside there is a medium-sized statue of the Reclining Buddha.

A nearby arboretum provides shady areas suitable for relaxation. 

In front of the cave, an arboretum features various species of plants and trees as well as a troop of monkeys to welcome you.  

Tham Khao Bin 

 

This is the most beautiful cave in Ratchaburi.

 

The cave extends 300 metres from the mouth and offers truly amazing scenes of plentiful stalactite and stalagmite formations. 

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market 

This is the best known destination in Ratchaburi where the timeless lifestyle of native Thai people can be observed along the canals. 

Boats can be hired for surveying canalside villages together with a house making coconut sugar. 

 

 Wat Khanon 

 
More than 300 Nang Yai puppets are well preserved at this temple.

Nang Yai is an old form of entertainment which gathers many kinds of arts; for example, Thai sculpture and classical performances.

The intricate carved puppets are portrayed on the screen by skilled male performers, and it can dance according to the music. 

 

Ratchaburi National Museum 

This is located on Woradet Road near the river.

The edifice was formerly the town hall.

It displays art and ancient items of different periods found in the local area, and exhibits the history of Ratchaburi, as well as its folk art and geology.

Baan Hom Thian,Suan Phung

 

Baan Hom Thian was a real pleasant supprise.

 

 

 

 At Baan Hom Thian you will find a beautiful candle shop. It is just fun to look around and see how wonderful this shop has been decorated. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Khao Chan Waterfall, Suan Phung

 

It’s a place to enjoy yourself although in the weekend you won’t be alone. 

 

 

 

Nevertheless the waterfall is worth a visit. 

 

 

 

 

The area is beautiful.