This cave is situated near the 565 kilometers demarcation, 12 kilometers from Chumphon City Center
along Route 41 near Chumphon Luang Suan District. There are two caves which are 30 meters above the ground.
There are cement stairs leading to the caves openings. There are coloured geometrical drawings on the cliff
around the path joining the two caves. These drawings could have been created in prehistoric time.
This cave is in village no.12, Banna Subdistrict, Muang Chumphon District. It is 25 kilometers far from chumphon City Center along Route 41 near Chumphon-Ranong District. There are many beautiful stalactites and stalagmites inside. This caves interior has also two caves. They called Tham Lom is the cave that goes throughout and the wind can always pass through it very well. Tham Kaew's interior contains trikingly beautiful stalactites and stalagmites, in various animal shapes.
This temple is in village no. 1, Wisai Nua Subdistrict. It is far away from Chumphon City center to the South about 29 kilometers, along Route 41 near Chumphon -Luang Suan District. There is the Largest Buddha image of the southern provinces established outdoor on the hill-top. It is accessible by car. There are wide car-parking and beautiful scenic park for relaxation and prying scares Buddha images inside.
This place is in village no. 7, Had Sai Ree Subdistrict. It is 20 kilometers far away from Chumphon city center, along highway. This is a scared place of the people in Chumphon and nearly provinces.
At this place stands the Monument of Admiral Phra Boromawong thir Kromluang Chumphon Khet Udomsak. It consists of San of Sadej Nai Kromluang Chumphon Khet Udomsak is at the north of Sai Ree beach. The Shrine faces the sea. There is a museum which shows about his biography and things which he used. A large torpedo-ship named the Royal Chumphon is also here. It is 68 meters long and 6.55 meters wides. This ship was decommissioned on November 26,1975. The Royal Thai Navy gave the ship to Chumphon province in 1979. After that it was put near this monument.
This place is divided into outer Thung Makham Bay and inner Makham Bay. The bay looks like a line of 2 semi-circles. Roughly in the middle, lies a peninsula made up of big and small rocks scattered surround in a myterios fashion. This peninsula serves as the bays divider. On the north side lies the inner Thung Makham Bay whose with sand beach stretches along with a line of coconut tress about 1 kilometer.
Next to this lies the outer Thung Makham Bay whose white sand beach stretches for a bout 3 kilometers towards the south. The sea front is full of coconut trees. On the southern most of the bay lies Suwan Kaha Waree Wongs Temple or Pong Pang Temple whose surrounding areas are under coconut trees shed. At the back of the temple lies a cliff measuring 30 meters wide and 80 meters long. It faces the sea.
This island is at village no.1 , Pak Num Subdistrict, far away from Chumphon city about 8 kilometers First, take a bus along road no. 4119 (Chumphon Pak Nam) about 17 kilometers from this place, then takes the boat for 30 minutes away from shore to get there. There is the beach at the top, and at the middle of this island. It is the Chumphon largest island the end of it, there is a big well, Siamese fighting fish. This island is crowned with coconut trees. This supports it looks beautiful and calmful.
This island is at village no.1, Had Sai-Ree Subdistrict. It is the nearest of Had -Sai -Ree beach about 1 kilometer away. It is a small island with while sand beach, complete nature. The western part of this island is about 50 meters long. It is also a swallow's nest concession island.
It is at village no.6, Tha Yang Subdistrict. It is a medium Island, there are Ngam-Yai and Ngam-Noi, far away from the shore about 17 kilometers. It is a swallow's nest conecssion island. The most interesting places are beautiful coral reefs and underwater caves around the island. These island are best for diving.
This island is at village no.1 , Had-Sai-Ree-Subdistrict, far away from the shore about 10 kilometers. This is a large island. It has a white sand beach. There are two lines of rocks, one is in the middle of the west coast and the other is in the South of the island.
The island is good for camping. Apart from the coral on the westcoast, this island has "chick crabs" which love to climb up trees and cry like a chick.
This island is in village no.3, Had-Sai-Ree-Subdistrict. It's area is approximately 3 Rai. You can go along Highway 4119 (Chumphon-PakNum) about 17 kilometers and pick up a small fishing boat from there. It takes 30 minutes. This island is the medium size, it has a beautiful, white sand beach is 75 meters long. The island is surrounded with plenty of attractive coral. The place is suitable for camping and relaxation. The depth of the sea around island is about 1 meter. The tourists enjoy diving and fishing at night.
This beach is small, it is about 15 meters from the shore. There are more than 10 kinds of corals along the top of the beach the end of the beach, There are many kinds of fishes such as No-Ree, Nok-Khaw, and many kinds of colours, like the coral. The tourists dive around the island to look at coral.
It is next to the south of Lava-Island. It takes about 30 minutes by boat from the shore. There is no beach in this island the depth sea is 2 meters. It is surrounded with plenty of corals, and many kinds of fish. The tourists like to fishing at the day. There are may swallow nest.
This island has the shape likes (shino-shaped). It is in the souther of Chumphon sea. You can dive around the island to see a wide diversity of beautiful marines lives e.g. the coral which grows in abundance, species and plenty kinds of fish.
This is a small island, up far away from Thong-Lang Island, you can see from the shore. Many tourists and fisherman stay here in order to take refuge from wind or storm.
This island is a swallow nest's concession. It has many beautiful scenery, round the beach the sea is about 3 meters deep, there are many kinds of beautiful corals.
It is on the left side of Chumphon Pak Nam Highway mo.4119, is approximately 5 kilometers away from Muang Chumphon District. The monument was built to honour the brave young soldiers from Chumphon who fought against the invading Japanese army in 1941.
It is about 13 kilometers from the city center along Road no.4119 and 4001. This place is one of Chumphon Essential economic area. Going through will find many interesting islands.
Although the beach is a mixture of sand and mud which is not quite suitable for swimming, we will still recommended you this beach, because it has many species of shellfish, for example root-like shellfish, Jar like shellfish, white shellfish and small clams. You will enjoy yourselves picking living shellfish on this beach.
Khor Son Beach is accessible from Chumphon-Paknam Road, about 6 kilometers you turn left at the foot of Tha Yang Bridge to at asphalt road, Paknam Chumphon (old route) and keep going for another 3 kilometers.
If you go back highway no.4098 and 4119 unit you reach Chumphon town Hall, on the opposite side you will see Chumphon SanLak Muang, the scared symbol of the city construction of people in Chumphon.
This place is 13 kilometers away from Chumphon mouth. It is a small limestone island. It is island which lies along the north and south, and is 100 meters long. There are two caves over river. It is possible to swim a across from one side to the other side. There are accomondations on the island, but tourists may stop to visit the island to look at coral and variety of marines flowers.
The beach is 12 kilometers away from Chumphon city center, along highway no. 4119 and 4098. It is a large beach parallel with the road full of coconut trees along side and many good seafood restaurants.
This beach is another 12 kilometers beyond Paradonparp beach. This is another interesting place we would like you to visit. It has a red cliff 10 meters high. From this cliff you can appreciate beauty of the sea, and beaches in that area. Below the cliff lies many attractive rocks.
This beach is about 20 kilometers away from Muang Chumphon Municipality a long highway no. 4119 and 4099. It's large beach with front sea restaurants. Around the corner, there is the Monument of admiral Phra Boromawongthir Khromluang Chumphon Khet Udomsak who found the Royal Thai Navy. This is a scared place of the people in Chumphon and nearby province.
The temple is about 8 kilometers away from the municipal area. To get there you travel along an asphalt road for 6 kilometers and continue you journey alond a laterite road for another 2 kilometers. At this temple Lives Luang Pu Song-Chanthanaro, a famous religious teacher who passed away at the age of nearly 100 years and his body still remains undecayed. This monk is revered by the people in Chumphon and nearby province.
At Muang District-Tha Sae District border, Khao Pang Park is a new resort of the city. This Place is around 12 kilometers away from Chumphon city center along from Chumphon city center along Chumphon-Tha Sae Road, the park is cool with many trees. At the front, there are and archway and a shrine of Sadej Naikhrom Luang Chumphon Khet Udom Sak. The construction is quit beautiful. There is small hill at the back (measuring 800 Rai). It is being turned into an observation spot and Army Color Television channel 7. You can go up the hill to look at these scenery. It will take 15 minutes by car, you have to go round the back by the sign board of the Army Television Channel.
Chumphon travel guide by ChumphonTravel.com - Thailand