 Just three hours bus travel south of Bangkok is Hua Hin, the oldest holiday resort in Thailand. It was first used in the 1920s when by King Rama VII started using the fishing village for a get away from Bangkok, turning Hua Hin into a Royal Resort and following this, many of the Thai upper classes began to use Hua Hin for holidays. Since Hua Hin opened its train station it became a very busy destination for Bangkok residents who preferred to travel there by train. Although a still very active fishing port Hua Hin has developed into a popular travel destination with many resorts and hotels.
Though it tends to be a little quieter than many of the other Thailand destinations when it comes to its nightlife, Hua Hin still offers many restaurants and bars for an evening’s entertainment. Hua Hin is famed around Thailand for it's multitude of excellent golf courses, boasting world class facilities at a cheap rate, and many Chinese and Japanese tourists travel to Hua Hin just for this reason.
 Hua Hin BeachesWant to know where the best beaches are in Hua Hin? look no further. We have detailed locations and descriptions of all beaches in Hua Hin. Hua Hin Night MarketWant to do some shopping? Need to buy some souvenirs, a new beach outfit or fancy having a fresh sea food dinner or just a wonder around? Visit Hua Hin Night Market. Khao Sam Roi YotTake a trip to Thailand's smallest but most beautiful national park Khao Sam Roi Yot. Mrigadayavan PalaceMrigadayavan Palace or Marukhathaiyawan Palace is a magnificent all teak wood palace built in 1923. take a look. Hua Hin Railway StationOne of Thailand's oldest railway stations and Hua Hin's most famous landmark. Built during the reign of Rama IV. Go take a look around or catch a train. |
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Hua Hin Night Market The most famous of all Hua Hin markets is 'The Hua Hin Night Market' also known as the Chat Chai night market. Located in the center of Hua Hin town it runs the length of Dechanuchit Road from Phetchkasem Road to the Prapokklao Road next to the railway tracks.There are many food stalls, street restaurants and proper restaurants at the Hua Hin night market. The food stalls are selling a wide range of foods from fried chicken with garlic... Mrigadayavan Palace Mrigadayavan Palace or Marukhathaiyawan Palace is a magnificent all teak wood palace built in 1923 as a holiday villa for Rama VI on Bang Kra beach near Cha-Am Phetchaburi province.Mrigadayavan Palace (Marukhathaiyawan Palace on the road signs) is located in amphur Cha-Am but is only about 12km north of Hua Hin town in-between Hua Hin and Cha-Am towns. The Palace is inside of the grounds of the Rama VI Border Police Camp. People driving... Khao Takiab
Khao Takiab is a fishing village about 10km south of Hua Hin town. It gets its name from the hill at the south end of the beach called Khao Takiab which means 'Chopstick Mountain'. Khao Takieb is probably very similar to what Hua Hin was like many many years ago, although it is becoming more like it's neighbour every year. Whilst still retaining it's village charm Khao Takiab has all the amenities any holiday maker needs to enjoy...
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The Hua Hin Railway Station is one of the most famous sightseeing attractions in Hua Hin and also boats being the oldest railway station in Thailand being constructed in the reign of King Rama VI. The Royal Waiting Room is the most popular part of the Hua Hin Railway station and was built in the...
The Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park; is a marine national park opened in 1966 and was the first coastal national park in Thailand. Located just 63 kilometres south of Hua Hin, less than a hours drive. In the Amphurs of Sam Roi Yot and Kui Buri, Prachuab Kiri Khan province.