Sihanoukville: Cambodia's Coastal Playground
Explore Sihanoukville: Cambodia's vibrant coast, offering stunning beaches, island getaways, and a rich cultural experience.
Sihanoukville, also known as Kampong Som, is a vibrant port city in southern Cambodia offering beautiful beaches, islands, and a bustling atmosphere. Named after King Norodom Sihanouk, it's a popular destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Sihanoukville
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Local tips
- Bargain with tuk-tuk and motorbike taxi drivers before starting your journey, as they may initially quote higher prices.
- Visit the local markets, such as Phsar Leu, for an authentic experience and to sample local foods.
- Consider visiting during the dry season (November to April) for the best weather conditions.
- Take a boat tour to explore the nearby islands like Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanloem for a more secluded beach experience.
Getting There
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Tuk-tuk
From the Sihanoukville bus station, tuk-tuks are readily available to take you to popular beaches like Serendipity or Otres. A ride to Serendipity Beach typically costs between $4-6, while a trip to Otres Beach is around $7. Ensure you negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Alternatively, use ride-hailing apps like Grab or PassApp for potentially lower fares, around $1.50 - $2 to the Autonomous Port.
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Motorbike Taxi
Motorbike taxis are a ubiquitous and affordable way to get around Sihanoukville. From the city center, a ride to most beaches will cost between $2 to $5. A trip from the bus terminal to Serendipity Beach should be around $4 during the day. Always agree on the price beforehand and feel free to haggle.
Discover more about Sihanoukville
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Le Bokor Palace Hotel
27.0 km
Experience the grandeur of a bygone era at Le Bokor Palace, a historic hotel offering luxury and breathtaking views atop Bokor Mountain in Kampot, Cambodia.
Sihanoukville International Airport
28.0 km
Your arrival point for exploring Cambodia's stunning beaches and tropical islands. Fly into Sihanoukville International Airport (KOS).
Lok Yeay Mao
31.7 km
Discover the majestic Lok Yeay Mao monument in Kampot, a symbol of Cambodian heritage, offering stunning views and a glimpse into local folklore.
Amazon Coffee Sihanoukville
33.3 km
Your cozy escape in Sihanoukville, offering quality coffee, refreshing drinks, and tasty snacks in a relaxing atmosphere.
Cambodia
34.2 km
Discover Cambodia's coastal paradise: pristine beaches, tropical islands, and vibrant culture in Preah Sihanouk.
កំពង់សោម
34.2 km
Explore the dynamic business landscape of Preah Sihanouk, where commerce and culture merge in a coastal paradise.
Victory Garden
34.3 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Victory Garden in Preah Sihanouk, a lush retreat perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
CLosed bussines
34.5 km
Experience the charm of Preah Sihanouk with comfortable accommodations in a guest house close to stunning beaches and vibrant local culture.
Le Barang Steakhouse
34.5 km
Savor quality steaks and Khmer cuisine at Le Barang Steakhouse in Sihanoukville, a local favorite with a welcoming atmosphere and guesthouse accommodations.
ឆ្នេរធម្មជាតិ the natural beach
34.6 km
Discover the unspoiled beauty of ឆ្នេរធម្មជាតិ, a tranquil Cambodian beach offering serene relaxation and natural coastal charm.
Welcome Jetty to Six Senses Krabey Island
34.8 km
Begin your luxurious escape to Six Senses Krabey Island at this picturesque jetty, offering serene views and access to island adventures.
PPT Guest House
35.2 km
Experience authentic Cambodian hospitality at PPT Guest House in Sihanoukville, your gateway to stunning beaches and vibrant local culture.
Ream Beach
35.2 km
Discover tranquility at Ream Beach, a serene coastal escape near Sihanoukville offering calm waters and unspoiled natural beauty.
Koh Preab
35.4 km
Discover Koh Preab, a serene Cambodian island offering tranquil beaches, lush landscapes, and a glimpse into traditional island life.
Sok Sabay Resort & Restaurant
35.4 km
Riverside resort in Otres Village offering tranquil relaxation, Khmer and Western cuisine, and a refreshing pool experience.
Unmissable attractions to see
O Ta Pang Waterfall
16.9 km
O Ta Pang Waterfall: A hidden gem in Cambodia, where nature's beauty enchants every traveler with its serene landscapes and breathtaking views.
Heaven Gate
19.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Heaven Gate in Cambodia, where stunning landscapes and tranquil surroundings await your exploration.
Kbal Chhay Waterfalls
25.1 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Kbal Chhay Waterfalls, a hidden gem in Cambodia's national parks.
Bokor Lake
25.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of Bokor Lake, a seasonal lake in Cambodia, surrounded by lush landscapes and rich history, perfect for nature lovers.
Kbal Chhay view point
25.3 km
Experience stunning panoramic views and serene landscapes at Kbal Chhay View Point, a must-visit destination in Cambodia's beautiful outdoors.
Bokor Mountain Lake
25.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bokor Mountain Lake, a serene getaway surrounded by nature, perfect for camping and picturesque photography.
Wat Sampov Pram
25.7 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Wat Sampov Pram, a picturesque Buddhist temple on Bokor Mountain, offering stunning views and rich cultural experiences.
Preah Monivong Bokor National Park
26.2 km
Explore the lush landscapes, colonial history, and diverse wildlife of Preah Monivong Bokor National Park, Cambodia's breathtaking natural treasure.
Bokor Catholic Church
26.4 km
Explore the serene Bokor Catholic Church in Changhaon, a stunning blend of faith and nature with breathtaking views.
Bokor Hill Station
27.0 km
Discover the historical allure and stunning vistas of Bokor Hill Station, a captivating tourist destination nestled in the majestic Cardamom Mountains of Cambodia.
Bokor Mt. cliff
27.3 km
Explore the stunning heights of Bokor Mt. Cliff in Cambodia, where breathtaking views and rich history await every traveler.
Popokvil Waterfall
27.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Popokvil Waterfall in Cambodia, a serene escape into nature's captivating splendor.
Phnom Bokor
27.5 km
Explore Phnom Bokor, a stunning mountain peak in Cambodia offering breathtaking views, rich history, and serene nature escapes for all adventure seekers.
Ream National Park
28.7 km
Explore Ream National Park: A Natural Wonderland of Coastal Beauty, Diverse Wildlife, and Serene Beaches in Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia.
Thansur Bokor Entrance
28.9 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history at the Thansur Bokor Entrance in Cambodia's Bokor National Park.
Essential places to dine
AROOMA All Day Dining
33.0 km
Experience exquisite dining at Aroma All Day Dining in Preah Sihanouk – where local flavors meet international cuisine.
Sovady Restaurant
33.8 km
Experience authentic Cambodian flavors at Sovady Restaurant in Preah Sihanouk - where tradition meets taste in every bite.
Cvik2Eat Restaurant
33.9 km
Discover delightful Western cuisine at Cvik2Eat Restaurant in Preah Sihanouk - where flavor meets ambiance.
Pepe Artisan Food
34.0 km
Experience authentic Cambodian cuisine at Pepe Artisan Food - a top-rated restaurant offering delightful grilled dishes in Preah Sihanouk.
Level 22 Sihanoukville
34.5 km
Discover Level 22 in Sihanoukville: A premier dining spot offering exquisite cuisine and stunning ocean views for an unforgettable experience.
Coastal Café
34.6 km
Discover Coastal Café: A must-visit restaurant in Preah Sihanouk serving exquisite local dishes and breathtaking sea views.
Titanic Restaurant
34.6 km
Discover exquisite dining at Titanic Restaurant in Preah Sihanouk - where every meal tells a story.
Reachhiny White Porridge Sihanoukville
34.6 km
Discover authentic Cambodian flavors at Reachhiny White Porridge in Sihanoukville – a must-visit restaurant for food enthusiasts.
INDONESIAN FOOD SIHANOUKVILLE
34.8 km
Experience authentic Indonesian flavors at Indonesian Food Sihanoukville—your gateway to Indonesia's culinary delights in Cambodia.
Kravann Khmer Food Restaurant
35.4 km
Discover authentic Khmer cuisine at Kravann Restaurant - a must-visit culinary destination in Preah Sihanouk.
Seven7 Restaurant
35.6 km
Experience the best of Cambodian cuisine at Seven7 Restaurant in Preah Sihanouk – where every meal is a delightful journey!
ឌឹ ជីនស៍, THE JEANS
35.6 km
Savor authentic Asian cuisine at The Jeans in Preah Sihanouk - where delicious food meets vibrant culture.
The Pizza Company - Sihanouk Ville
35.6 km
Discover delicious pizza and fast food delights at The Pizza Company in Sihanouk Ville – perfect for tourists seeking comfort food in Cambodia.
Noodle House
35.7 km
Discover authentic Cambodian flavors at Noodle House in Preah Sihanouk, where delicious noodle dishes await every visitor.
Deom Svay Restaurant
35.8 km
Experience authentic Cambodian flavors at Deom Svay Restaurant in Preah Sihanouk - an inexpensive gem for culinary exploration.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dara Samnang Center
34.0 km
Explore shopping, dining, and entertainment at Dara Samnang Center, the vibrant shopping hub in Preah Sihanouk.
Hong Kong Shop - សាខាកំពង់សោម
34.3 km
Explore the vibrant Hong Kong Shop - សាខាកំពង់សោម for unique Cambodian souvenirs, toys, and more in Preah Sihanouk.
Clothing store
34.6 km
Explore the vibrant clothing store in Preah Sihanouk for trendy apparel, accessories, and unique fashion finds amidst a friendly shopping atmosphere.
Samudera Market
35.6 km
Explore the colorful aisles of Samudera Market in Preah Sihanouk, where local flavors and vibrant culture await every visitor.
Couple Store Cambodia
35.6 km
Explore unique fashion at Couple Store in Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia, where trendy clothing meets the vibrant local culture.
Total Shopping Mall
35.7 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Total Shopping Mall in Preah Sihanouk, blending local culture with modern retail and dining options.
Orange Supermarket
35.8 km
Discover the local flavors and essentials at Orange Supermarket, your one-stop shop in Preah Sihanouk for fresh produce, imported goods, and unique souvenirs.
FairPlus SuperMarket Preah Sihanouk
35.9 km
Explore FairPlus SuperMarket in Preah Sihanouk for a delightful shopping experience, rich in local flavors and international variety.
Cambodia post bank preah sihanouk
35.9 km
Explore Cambodia Post Bank in Preah Sihanouk, a key stop for tourists to manage finances while enjoying the scenic coastal city.
ម៉ាក់សួរហេងលក់ភេសជ្ជៈគ្រប់មុខ
36.0 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at ម៉ាក់សួរហេង in Preah Sihanouk, where local goods and friendly service await.
TheOne-Kh Shop
36.0 km
Explore TheOne-Kh Shop in Preah Sihanouk for unique Cambodian souvenirs and crafts that capture the spirit of your travels.
Chhit Kout Grocery Store
36.0 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Asia at Chhit Kout Grocery Store in Preah Sihanouk, a treasure trove of authentic Asian ingredients and products.
Boo&Sun Promises Location
36.0 km
Explore Boo&Sun Promises Location in Preah Sihanouk for a unique shopping experience filled with local crafts and souvenirs.
Ailing shop
36.1 km
Discover authentic Cambodian treasures at Ailing Shop in Preah Sihanouk, where local craftsmanship meets vibrant culture.
ហាងចែ ធារី
36.1 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Preah Sihanouk at ហាងចែ ធារី, your go-to coffee shop for a relaxing retreat filled with delightful beverages and snacks.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Best Restaurant & Pub II
35.2 km
Explore the lively ambiance of The Best Restaurant & Pub II in Preah Sihanouk, where delicious food and vibrant nightlife meet.
Blue Mountain
35.2 km
Experience the tranquil charm of Blue Mountain in Preah Sihanouk, where refreshing cocktails and stunning views await.
Temple Lounge KPS
35.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Temple Lounge KPS, a top bar in Preah Sihanouk, serving creative cocktails and live entertainment for all.
Arom Avenue- KPS
35.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Preah Sihanouk at Arom Avenue- KPS, where great drinks and lively music create unforgettable evenings.
ATM Lounge and Restaurant
35.8 km
Dive into the bustling nightlife of Preah Sihanouk at ATM Lounge and Restaurant, a top disco club for unforgettable dance and music experiences.
Taxi Pub
35.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Taxi Pub in Preah Sihanouk - an affordable bar with a friendly atmosphere and a great selection of drinks.
Hi-Sun Sky Bar
35.8 km
Experience stunning ocean views and vibrant nightlife at Hi-Sun Sky Bar in Preah Sihanouk, a premier destination for relaxation and socializing.
Sport Bar
35.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Sport Bar on Ochheutael Beach, where drinks, sports, and stunning views come together for an unforgettable night.
Seaside bar ll
35.8 km
Experience the charm of Seaside Bar ll in Preah Sihanouk, where stunning ocean views meet vibrant nightlife and refreshing drinks.
BOOM CLUB & KTV
35.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at BOOM CLUB & KTV in Preah Sihanouk, where karaoke meets an electric party atmosphere.
Relax Pub
35.9 km
Discover the ultimate disco experience at Relax Pub in Preah Sihanouk, where music, dancing, and nightlife come alive.
MAXI Lounge
36.0 km
Discover MAXI Lounge, a vibrant bar in Preah Sihanouk offering exotic cocktails and a lively ambiance for an unforgettable night out.
Rocky Plus Beach Party
36.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Rocky Plus Beach Party, a top bar in Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia, where unforgettable beachside memories await.
Cocktail24h
36.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cocktail24h, Preah Sihanouk’s top cocktail bar, where mixology meets an unforgettable atmosphere.
LA LUNA Skybar
36.3 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and exquisite cocktails at LA LUNA Skybar, the ultimate rooftop destination in Preah Sihanouk.
