Discover Maritime Heritage at the National Maritime Museum
Explore the rich maritime history of Thailand at the National Maritime Museum in Chanthaburi, showcasing artifacts and stories of seafaring culture.
The National Maritime Museum in Chanthaburi offers visitors a deep dive into Thailand's rich maritime history. This engaging museum showcases a plethora of artifacts and exhibits that highlight the country's seafaring culture and the pivotal role of maritime trade.
A brief summary to National Maritime Museum
- H3M9+V6J ค่ายเนินวง, Mueang Chanthaburi District, Bang Kacha, Chanthaburi, 22000, TH
- +6639391431
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
- Don't miss the guided tours that provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events that may be taking place.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start on Route 3 (Sukhumvit Road), heading towards Chanthaburi. From the center of Chanthaburi, follow signs for 'Mueang Chanthaburi' and then take the road to Tambon Bang Kacha. Keep an eye out for the H3M9+V6J location marker. The National Maritime Museum is located at H3M9+V6J, which is approximately 5 km from the Chanthaburi city center. Parking is available at the museum.
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Public Transportation
To reach the National Maritime Museum via public transport, take a bus from your current location to Chanthaburi Bus Terminal. Once you arrive, you can take a local songthaew (shared taxi) towards Mueang Chanthaburi District. Inform the driver that you're heading to the museum in Tambon Bang Kacha. The fare for the songthaew is around 20-30 THB. The museum is approximately a 15-minute ride from the bus terminal.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of the National Maritime Museum, you can walk from the nearby Bang Kacha area. The museum is located about 1 km from the main road, and it's a pleasant walk through local neighborhoods. Just follow the signs towards H3M9+V6J, and you should reach the museum in about 15-20 minutes.
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