Discover Tranquility at Somdet Phra Chao Taksin Maharat Park
Explore the beauty of nature and local culture at Somdet Phra Chao Taksin Maharat Park, a tranquil oasis in Chanthaburi, Thailand.
Somdet Phra Chao Taksin Maharat Park is a serene escape in Chanthaburi, Thailand. With lush greenery, scenic views, and local attractions, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Somdet Phra Chao Taksin Maharat Park
- J444+39J, Mueang Chanthaburi District, Wat Mai, Chanthaburi, 22000, TH
- Monday 4 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 4 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 4 am-8 pm
- Thursday 4 am-8 pm
- Friday 4 am-8 pm
- Saturday 4 am-8 pm
- Sunday 4 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and local wildlife.
- Try local snacks from vendors within the park for an authentic Thai experience.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by navigating to Chanthaburi Province. From Bangkok, take Route 3 (Sukhumvit Road) heading southeast. Continue on Route 3 until you reach Chanthaburi. Once in Chanthaburi, follow signs for Mueang Chanthaburi District. The park is located at J444+39J, Tambon Wat Mai, which is easily accessible from the main roads. Parking is available near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Somdet Phra Chao Taksin Maharat Park via public transportation, take a bus from Bangkok to Chanthaburi. Buses depart regularly from the Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai). The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours and costs around 300-400 THB. Upon arrival at Chanthaburi bus station, you can take a local taxi or songthaew (shared taxi) to get to the park. The taxi ride will take about 10-15 minutes and may cost around 50-100 THB.
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Public Transportation (Train and Local Transport)
If you prefer to travel by train, take a train from Bangkok to Chanthaburi. However, note that trains do not go directly to Chanthaburi, so you will need to take a train to Laem Chabang or another nearby station and then catch a bus or taxi to Chanthaburi. Once in Chanthaburi, you can take a local taxi or songthaew to get to the park, which will cost around 50-100 THB.
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