Experience the Vibrancy of The Big Kaoyai Festival
Discover the rich traditions and vibrant festivities of The Big Kaoyai Festival in Nakhon Ratchasima, a celebration of Thai culture and culinary delights.
The Big Kaoyai Festival is a colorful celebration nestled in the heart of Nakhon Ratchasima, perfect for tourists seeking authentic Thai culture, local delicacies, and vibrant festivities. This annual event showcases the region's rich traditions, offering visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in music, dance, and culinary delights amidst the stunning backdrop of Kaoyai National Park.
A brief summary to The Big Kaoyai Fastival
- FHQ5+W52, Pak Chong District, Pong Ta Long, Nakhon Ratchasima, 30130, TH
- +66855352734
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to explore the festival grounds before the crowds gather.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the various activities.
- Don’t miss the local food stalls; try the traditional dishes unique to Kaoyai.
- Check the festival schedule ahead of time to catch your favorite performances.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Khao Yai. Head east on Route 2090 (Thanarat Road), which will lead you towards Pak Chong. Continue on Route 2090 for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 2 (Mittraphap Road). Turn left onto Route 2 and drive north for about 5 kilometers. Then, take the exit towards Route 3053. Follow Route 3053 for about 10 kilometers. Look for signs indicating The Big Kaoyai Festival, which will be located at FHQ5+W52, Pong Ta Long, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima 30130. Parking is usually available near the festival area, but be prepared to pay a parking fee, which can vary depending on the event.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Big Kaoyai Festival using public transportation, first, take a local bus or minivan from the Khao Yai bus station to Pak Chong. Buses typically depart every 30 minutes and the fare is around 50-70 THB per person. Once you arrive in Pak Chong, you'll need to take a taxi or a motorbike taxi to reach the festival location. The taxi fare from Pak Chong to the festival area at FHQ5+W52 is about 150-200 THB. Make sure to confirm the fare before you start your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
sala khaoyai
3.0 km
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Aurora Resort Khao Yai
9.4 km
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Boribot Pool Resort
10.2 km
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U Khao Yai
11.6 km
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Pha Kluai Mai Campground - Haew Suwat Waterfall Nature Trail
16.6 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Pha Kluai Mai Campground and Haew Suwat Waterfall, a serene nature retreat in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
The Park Khaoyai Cafe and Restaurant
17.9 km
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Lacol Khaoyai - A Chatrium Collection
19.0 km
Experience unparalleled luxury at Lacol Khaoyai - A Chatrium Collection, where nature meets comfort in the heart of Thailand's Khao Yai.
Rancho Charnvee Resort and Country Club
19.6 km
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Khao Yai Panorama Farm
20.0 km
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Mövenpick Resort Khao Yai
20.4 km
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Route 14 - Kong Kaew Nature Study Route
20.7 km
Explore the natural beauty of Route 14 - Kong Kaew Nature Study Route, a perfect hiking destination in Nakhon Nayok, Thailand for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Khao Yai National Park Visitor Center
20.8 km
Discover Thailand's first national park at Khao Yai National Park Visitor Center, your gateway to adventure, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.
The Hidden Village Khao Yai
21.0 km
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Lala Mukha Tented Khao Yai
21.2 km
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Sai Sorn Reservoir
21.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
ไร่องุ่นคุณหวาน
1.1 km
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Sun Flowers
4.3 km
Explore the vibrant sunflower fields of Sun Flowers in Nakhon Ratchasima, a breathtaking natural attraction perfect for photography and relaxation.
Wat Pa Phu Hai Long
5.2 km
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Prao Tawan Farm Khaoyai
6.3 km
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The Blessed Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung Church, Khao Yai
6.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and unique architecture of The Blessed Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung Church in Khao Yai, a hidden gem for spiritual reflection.
Bat Viewing Road
6.7 km
Experience the enchanting spectacle of thousands of bats at Bat Viewing Road, a must-visit attraction in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.
Bat Cave Khao Yai National Park
6.8 km
Discover the enchanting Bat Cave in Khao Yai National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts in Thailand.
มังกรวังกะทะฟาร์ม (Fighting Cock Farm)
8.2 km
Experience the charm of the countryside at Fighting Cock Farm, a delightful attraction in Nakhon Ratchasima filled with nature, animals, and local culture.
Kao Yai Floating Market
8.2 km
Experience the vibrant Kao Yai Floating Market, a fusion of culture and cuisine set against a stunning natural backdrop in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Phu Yok @ Khao Yai
10.2 km
Discover the beauty of Phu Yok in Khao Yai, where breathtaking landscapes and serene nature await every traveler.
Seven De Pom
11.4 km
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Mulberry Khaoyai
12.5 km
Explore the natural beauty and farm experiences at Mulberry Khaoyai, a serene tourist attraction in the heart of Thailand's lush landscapes.
The AIR @ KhaoYai
13.3 km
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Khao Yai Art Museum
15.1 km
Discover the harmonious blend of art and nature at Khao Yai Art Museum, a must-visit cultural treasure in Thailand's stunning national park.
Sunflower field "Rai Manee Sorn"
15.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rai Manee Sorn's sunflower fields - a vibrant and picturesque tourist attraction in Thailand's Nakhon Ratchasima.
Essential places to dine
ฮัก สเตชั่น เขาใหญ่
4.0 km
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Club Lago
7.4 km
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Musi Grill
10.1 km
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Timber Tales Cafe and Bistro Khaoyai
10.7 km
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Papillon Restaurant at U Khao Yai
11.6 km
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Village Bar & Grill Khaoyai
12.2 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Khao Yai at Village Bar & Grill.
Krua Kampan
13.9 km
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Myth bar and restaurant
15.3 km
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Sky Terrace Khao Yai
15.3 km
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The Fable Feast Khao Yai
17.2 km
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Cha La Restaurant and Bar
17.7 km
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Krua Khao Yai Restaurant
18.1 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Krua Khao Yai Restaurant near Khao Yai National Park - a must-visit for food enthusiasts!
The Chocolate Factory Khao Yai
18.2 km
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Tatsu
18.4 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Tatsu in Nakhon Ratchasima – where tradition meets taste!
The Grill House Rooftop Khao Yai (Hidden Restaurant)
18.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rai Lookmee, Blackberries
1.2 km
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ถูกดี มีมาตรฐาน โทน โป่งตาลอง
1.3 km
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ร้านน้องธามสะดวกซื้อ
2.1 km
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Thippiman Shop
2.9 km
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InterContinental Khao Yai Resort, an IHG Hotel
3.5 km
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The Pandora Camp Khao Yai
3.5 km
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ไร่องุ่นเกรปเฮ้าส์ เขาใหญ่ Grapes House Khao Yai
4.2 km
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เดียร์เมก มินิมาร์ท
4.3 km
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สวนอ้ายเบียร์
5.1 km
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La Tosca @Portofino Khaoyai
6.3 km
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Tellus Cafe Khaoyai
6.4 km
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ลูกหลานเค้าสิม
6.6 km
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Khao Yai Art Tree cafe ’
7.6 km
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Cafe de Fleurs Khao Yai
13.4 km
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Dong House Khaoyai
13.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sedere al Fresco
7.4 km
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HOP BEER HOUSE KHAOYAI
17.9 km
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Buun Khaoyai
19.2 km
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Vanilla Sky’s Club
19.3 km
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HAPPYHOUR KHAOYAI
19.3 km
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Sugarray Winter Weekend Club Khaoyai
21.5 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Sugarray Winter Weekend Club Khaoyai, where vibrant vibes meet unforgettable experiences.
Lobby Bar
22.8 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of Lobby Bar, the perfect retreat in Khao Yai for relaxation and socializing after a day of adventure.
Sportsbar & Resort Pakchong
26.5 km
Discover delicious dining and sports excitement at Sportsbar & Resort Pakchong, a must-visit hotspot in Nakhon Ratchasima.
The Blacklist
28.4 km
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Some might say (Rooftop Pakchong)
28.5 km
Discover breathtaking views and a vibrant beer hall experience at Some Might Say Rooftop Pakchong, where every sip is a celebration.
ทัวร์ลงBar
74.5 km
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Sing Korat Bar
75.0 km
Experience the vibrant blend of live music and authentic Thai cuisine at Sing Korat Bar in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Playhard Studio
75.2 km
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Sunset bar
75.2 km
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Hop Beer House Korat
75.2 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club Cucina
6.2 km
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Eco Valley Lodge
23.5 km
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Blue Moon Bar & Restaurant
27.5 km
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74.7 km
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Max Cafe Bar ร้านแม็กคาเฟ่บาร์
75.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Nakhon Ratchasima at Max Cafe Bar, where great music and delicious drinks create unforgettable memories.
THIS
76.1 km
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Planet Korat
76.3 km
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ร้าน ลับแล
77.2 km
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Nakhon Ratchasima Club
78.4 km
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สมาคมเจ้าของคอกม้าแข่งจังหวัดนครราชสีมา
78.6 km
Discover the excitement of horse racing at the Horse Racing Club in Nakhon Ratchasima, where tradition meets thrill in a vibrant atmosphere.
ของกินยามดึก
99.4 km
Unleash your night at ของกินยามดึก, where vibrant music, delicious food, and unforgettable moments await in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya's nightlife scene.