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Hua Hin

Prachuap Khiri Khan

Thailand's oldest beach resort, a royal summer retreat three hours from Bangkok, with night markets and seafood.

Photo: josef knecht · CC BY 3.0
Best Time to Go
Nov–Mar
Our full guide to Hua Hin is being written. It's on the Bangkok and Central Thailand list as If You're Nearby.

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Must-See
Cities · Temples

Bangkok

About 89 miles away

The Grand Palace, Wat Arun, and some of the world's best street food.

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Must-See
Heritage · UNESCO

Ayutthaya

About 130 miles away

Ruined capital of Siam, with a Buddha head in tree roots.

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Worth a Detour
Heritage · Battlefields

Kanchanaburi

About 104 miles away

The Death Railway's bridge over the River Kwai, with Erawan's waterfalls nearby.

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Bangkok and Central Thailand

Bangkok, Ayutthaya and the River Kwai.

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