Mrigadayavan Palace: A Royal Retreat by the Sea
Explore the majestic Mrigadayavan Palace, a historical gem along the Gulf of Thailand, where royal heritage meets stunning coastal beauty.
Nestled along the tranquil shores of Cha-am, Mrigadayavan Palace is a stunning historical site that showcases the architectural brilliance of Thai heritage. This former royal summer residence, built in the 1920s, offers visitors a glimpse into the luxurious life of King Rama VI. With its beautiful wooden structures, lush gardens, and serene sea views, the palace is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of history and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Mrigadayavan Palace
- 1281 เพชรเกษม Thanon Phet Kasem, Cha-am District, Cha-am, Phetchaburi, 76120, TH
- +6632508444
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through gardens and various palace buildings.
- Check the official website for any special events or exhibitions during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the palace and gardens provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Try to visit during the week to enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Songthaew
From the center of Hua Hin, head to the nearest Songthaew stop, which is usually located along Phetkasem Road. You can catch a Songthaew heading towards Cha-am. Make sure to tell the driver your destination: Mrigadayavan Palace. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Cha-am, ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance of the palace.
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Public Bus
Locate the Hua Hin Bus Station, which is situated at the intersection of Phetkasem Road and Naresdamri Road. Board a bus heading to Cha-am. The buses typically leave every 30 minutes. After about 30-40 minutes, the bus will stop near Mrigadayavan Palace. Make sure to get off at the nearest stop and walk a short distance to the palace entrance.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Hua Hin. Head north on Phetkasem Road for about 15 kilometers. Follow the signs for Cha-am. Once you reach Cha-am, follow the signs to Mrigadayavan Palace. The ride will take around 1-1.5 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you stay on the main road for safety.
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Taxi or Grab
For a more comfortable ride, consider taking a taxi or using the Grab app. Simply input 'Mrigadayavan Palace' as your destination. The taxi will pick you up from your location in Hua Hin and take you directly to the palace. The journey should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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