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Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is a city in Thailand west of Bangkok, renowned for its poignant historical sites related to World War II, particularly the Bridge over the River Kwai. Beyond its somber past, the province offers stunning natural beauty, including lush rainforests, impressive waterfalls, and serene rivers perfect for exploration.

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Language
Thai
Population
approx. 51,000
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Timezone
Indochina Time (ICT) UTC+7:00
Best season
November to February (cool, dry season) for comfortable sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Est. daily cost
$45-60
Climate

Weather & seasons

Climate

Tropical monsoon climate with high temperatures and humidity year-round, experiencing distinct wet and dry seasons.

Best seasons: November to February (cool, dry season) for comfortable sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Right now
25°C
Mostly cloudy
Humidity 86%
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Top attractions

Huay Mae Khamin Waterfall

Huay Mae Khamin Waterfall

4.7(4,158 reviews)

7-tier waterfall in a national park with hiking trails & swimming in emerald green waters.

JXQP+6JQ Unnamed Rd Tambon Mae Kra Bung, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Srinagarindra Dam National Park

Srinagarindra Dam National Park

4.7(373 reviews)

Protected area encompassing the 7-tier Huai Mae Khamin Waterfall & several cave systems.

JXRP+253, Mae Kra Bung, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Mae Khamin Hot Springs

Mae Khamin Hot Springs

4.7(117 reviews)
JX8R+GG, Mae Kra Bung, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Sinakharin Dam National Park

Sinakharin Dam National Park

4.7(25 reviews)
Sinakharin, J23R+87F ตำบล แม่กระบุง อำเภอศรีสวัสดิ์ กาญจนบุรี 71250, Thailand
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Pa Na Nean

Pa Na Nean

4.8(4 reviews)
Sinakharin หมู่บ้านเจาะเหลาะ, ตำบล นาสวน อำเภอศรีสวัสดิ์ กาญจนบุรี 71250, Thailand
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Before Sunset ลานกางเต็นท์

JX7W+82, Mae Kra Bung, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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แพทัวร์ฟิชชิ่งคลับ

แพทัวร์ฟิชชิ่งคลับ

4.5(2 reviews)
หมู่5 บ้านเจาะเลาะ Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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แพพุทธรักษา

แพพุทธรักษา

4.6(8 reviews)
บ้านจะเหลาะ Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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สะพานซงอัน

5.0(1 reviews)
M2C7+25R, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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สกายวอล์ก

M2C7+25R, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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แพบ้านเพื่อนคนหลังเขื่อน

แพบ้านเพื่อนคนหลังเขื่อน

5.0(1 reviews)
M3WJ+FQ, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Stay

Where to sleep

Lung Mu Raft

Lung Mu Raft

4.5(21 reviews)
M386+M63, ทางหลวงชนบท กจ. 4041, Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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ปิ่นไพร โฮม

ปิ่นไพร โฮม

4.7(11 reviews)
185 ด่านแม่แฉลบ Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71120, Thailand
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ลานกางเต็นท์แพริมน้ำลุงสมหวัง

ลานกางเต็นท์แพริมน้ำลุงสมหวัง

4.6(11 reviews)
5 Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Pae Namkang

Pae Namkang

4.0(4 reviews)
JX9W+W3F, Mae Kra Bung, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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ท่าแพ ห้วยแม่ขมิ้น

ท่าแพ ห้วยแม่ขมิ้น

4.8(8 reviews)
Unnamed Road JXMW+25R, Tambon Mae Kra Bung, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Smart Raft

Smart Raft

4.6(28 reviews)
Kanchanaburi 4041 Rural Rd., Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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ลานกางเต้นท์ campground

ลานกางเต้นท์ campground

4.9(10 reviews)
JXRP+9GF, Pak Mueang, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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แพลุงดาว

แพลุงดาว

4.9(8 reviews)
193, 2 หมู่ที่ 7, Tambon Mae Kra Bung, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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แพชัยมารีน

แพชัยมารีน

5.0(4 reviews)
P396+MQQ ถนน ท่าน้ำบ้านเจาะเหลาะ Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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แพไต๋หม่อง

แพไต๋หม่อง

4.8(4 reviews)
ถนน ท่าน้ำบ้านเจาะเหลาะ Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Baan Lung Noi

Baan Lung Noi

5.0(8 reviews)
J252+W8Q, Mae Kra Bung, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Campground

Campground

4.6(7 reviews)
71250, ตำบล นาสวน อำเภอศรีสวัสดิ์ กาญจนบุรี 71250, Thailand
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Five star

Best luxury hotels

X. River Kwai

X. River Kwai

4.7(1,289 reviews)

Posh riverside lodging offering an industrial-chic restaurant, an outdoor pool & loaner bikes.

138, Tambon Nong Ya, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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TARA VILLA RIVERKWAI RESORT

TARA VILLA RIVERKWAI RESORT

4.7(766 reviews)
2 Tambon Kaeng Sian, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Posh Villa Kanchanaburi

Posh Villa Kanchanaburi

4.9(45 reviews)
205, 36 Thanon Sangchuto, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Dheva Mantra Resort

Dheva Mantra Resort

4.3(1,630 reviews)

Upscale rooms in a Colonial-style escape offering riverside dining, a saltwater pool & a spa.

9, 99 Tambon ซอย 5, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Royal River Khwae Resort

Royal River Khwae Resort

4.4(1,385 reviews)

Sleek rooms in a refined riverfront hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants & a spa.

88 ถนน หมู่ 2 Tambon Kaeng Sian, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Historykan Kanchanaburi Hotel

Historykan Kanchanaburi Hotel

4.3(181 reviews)
168 Tambon Wang Dong, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71190, Thailand
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The Modeva Hotel

The Modeva Hotel

4.8(172 reviews)
7 19 Indonesia Rd, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, เมือง Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Yayei home stay

Yayei home stay

4.6(228 reviews)
36/1 หมู๋ 3 ตำบลท่าเสา Amphoe Sai Yok, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71150, Thailand
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Smart value

Best budget stays

My Home Guesthouse Kanchanaburi

My Home Guesthouse Kanchanaburi

4.3(209 reviews)

Basic rooms, some with en suite bathrooms & air-conditioning, in a guesthouse offering free parking.

1 16-18 Maenamkwai Road, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Asleep Hostel

Asleep Hostel

4.5(302 reviews)
286 City 140 Thanon Sangchuto, Tambon Ban Nuea, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Bamboo House

Bamboo House

4.3(204 reviews)
2GQ4+MW8, Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Sugarcane Guesthouse 1

Sugarcane Guesthouse 1

4.0(327 reviews)
22 Pakistan Rd, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, เมือง, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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D​ Luck​ Hostel

D​ Luck​ Hostel

4.6(80 reviews)
160/105-106 Thanon Sangchuto, Tambon Ban Nuea, อำเภอเมือง Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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VN Guesthouse

VN Guesthouse

4.0(633 reviews)

Pared-down hotel on the banks of the river with a floating annex & an open-air rooftop restaurant.

44 Rongheeb Oil Rd. 2, ตำบล บ้านใต้ อำเภอท่าม่วง กาญจนบุรี 71000, Thailand
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By Pass Inn

By Pass Inn

4.3(221 reviews)

Straightforward rooms in an understated budget hotel featuring dining & free parking.

55 Tambon Pak Phraek, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Warmwell Hostel (Cheap Hotel in Kanchanaburi) (โรงแรมกาญจนบุรี ราคาถูก ใกล้สะพานข้ามแม่น้ำแคว)

Warmwell Hostel (Cheap Hotel in Kanchanaburi) (โรงแรมกาญจนบุรี ราคาถูก ใกล้สะพานข้ามแม่น้ำแคว)

4.7(377 reviews)
15, Soi Malaysia, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Smiley Frog

Smiley Frog

4.1(428 reviews)
28 ถนน แม่น้ำแคว ซอย จีน Tambon Ban Tai, อำเภอ เมืองกาญจนบุรี Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Taste

Where to eat

ร้านอาหารปิ่นไพร - ป้าหยุด น้ำตกห้วยแม่ขมิ้น

ร้านอาหารปิ่นไพร - ป้าหยุด น้ำตกห้วยแม่ขมิ้น

4.5(264 reviews)· inexpensive
71250 Tambon Na Suan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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คีรีมันตรา

5.0(2 reviews)
M2C7+25R, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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ครัว อิ่มเเปล้ ต.ดอนเเสลบ

M2C7+25R, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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เจ๊อิ๋วเตี๋ยวตำยำแซ่บ

เจ๊อิ๋วเตี๋ยวตำยำแซ่บ

5.0(1 reviews)
M2C7+25R, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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ครัวเจ๊อ้อม เลิศรส

M2C7+25R, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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ร้านอาหารป้าพร น้ำตกห้วยแม่ขมิ้น อ. ศรีสวัสดิ์

ร้านอาหารป้าพร น้ำตกห้วยแม่ขมิ้น อ. ศรีสวัสดิ์

5.0(3 reviews)
JXQW+448, Na Suan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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ครัวแม่ขมิ้น

ครัวแม่ขมิ้น

4.6(5 reviews)· inexpensive
JXRP+253, Mae Kra Bung, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Slow mornings

Cafés & coffee

The Village Farm To Café

The Village Farm To Café

4.9(31,581 reviews)· moderate
ทล 323 Thanon Sangchuto, Tambon Nong Bua, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71190, Thailand
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W Story Cafe Kanchanaburi

W Story Cafe Kanchanaburi

4.8(2,643 reviews)· inexpensive
Wat Tham Khao Pun, Tambon Nong Ya, เมือง Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Din Cafe

Din Cafe

4.9(6,078 reviews)· moderate
Kaeng Sian, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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THE CURVE cafe KANCHANABURI

THE CURVE cafe KANCHANABURI

4.7(1,390 reviews)· inexpensive
เลขที่ วัดถ้ำเขาปูน หมู่ 3 หมู่บ้าน เขาปูน Tambon Nong Ya, เมือง Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71220, Thailand
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Mulberry Mellow

Mulberry Mellow

4.6(3,230 reviews)· moderate
436, Tambon Ko Samrong, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Scenario Cafe and Hostel

Scenario Cafe and Hostel

4.9(1,770 reviews)
388 Maenamkwai Road, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Tongkan Café

Tongkan Café

4.5(1,613 reviews)· moderate
เลขที่ 10 Lao Rd, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Meena Café

Meena Café

4.4(5,363 reviews)· inexpensive
75, 18, Tambon Muang Chum, Amphoe Tha Muang, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71110, Thailand
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Roccia Cafe

Roccia Cafe

4.6(270 reviews)· moderate
166 Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Sacred

Temples & shrines

Wat Tham Suea

Wat Tham Suea

4.6(17,819 reviews)

An 18-meter-tall Buddha built in 1973 is the focus of this well-known temple on a hilltop.

XJ34+H36, Muang Chum, Tha Muang District, Kanchanaburi 71110, Thailand
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Wat Tham Phu Wa

Wat Tham Phu Wa

4.6(3,552 reviews)

Temple & meditation retreat set within a cave with stalactites, stalagmites & Buddha shrines.

XCP3+64J, Nong Ya, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Wat Tham Khiritham

Wat Tham Khiritham

4.7(1,922 reviews)
Nong Ya, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Wat Ban Tham

Wat Ban Tham

4.6(2,623 reviews)

Cave temple with steep stairs to an ornate entrance shaped like a dragon's mouth, plus river views.

Khao Noi, Tha Muang District, Kanchanaburi 71110, Thailand
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Wat Tham Khao Pun

Wat Tham Khao Pun

4.4(691 reviews)

Temple inside a cave featuring 9 rooms with various Buddha statues & natural formations.

8, Tambon Nong Ya, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Wat Tham Khao Laem

Wat Tham Khao Laem

4.5(394 reviews)
100, Tambon Pak Phraek, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Wat Khao Sung Chaem Fa

Wat Khao Sung Chaem Fa

4.6(2,416 reviews)
VP36+5HH, Khao Sam Sip Hap, Tha Maka District, Kanchanaburi 71120, Thailand
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Wat Tham Khao Noi

Wat Tham Khao Noi

4.5(395 reviews)

Many stairs lead to this Chinese-style Buddhist temple with gilded statues & panoramic views.

18, 1, Tambon Muang Chum, Amphoe Tha Muang, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71110, Thailand
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Wat Thewa Sangkharam

Wat Thewa Sangkharam

4.6(1,234 reviews)
Ban Nuea, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Shoreline

Beaches & bays

Chuk Don Beach

Chuk Don Beach

4.2(658 reviews)
2G6M+333, Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Erawan National Park

Erawan National Park

4.6(16,777 reviews)

National park known for tiered waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, nature viewing & swimming.

Tha Kradan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
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Ruknam Resort

Ruknam Resort

4.5(1,738 reviews)

Overwater bungalows with floor-to-ceiling windows in a posh lakefront resort with free water sports.

259 Tambon Tha Kradan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Huay Mae Khamin Waterfall

Huay Mae Khamin Waterfall

4.7(4,158 reviews)

7-tier waterfall in a national park with hiking trails & swimming in emerald green waters.

JXQP+6JQ Unnamed Rd Tambon Mae Kra Bung, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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HomePhutoey River Kwai Hotspring Resort

HomePhutoey River Kwai Hotspring Resort

4.5(1,517 reviews)

Airy quarters in a leafy, remote riverside resort with terrace dining, boat trips & WWII memorials.

118, Tambon Tha Sao, Amphoe Sai Yok, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71150, Thailand
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River Kwai Jungle Rafts Floating Hotel เเพ จังเกิ้ลราฟท์ รีสอร์ท กาญจนบุรี

River Kwai Jungle Rafts Floating Hotel เเพ จังเกิ้ลราฟท์ รีสอร์ท กาญจนบุรี

4.4(1,226 reviews)

Low-key, floating jungle lodge offering open-air dining, a bar & massage facilities.

Baan Tahsao, ตำบล ไทรโยค อำเภอไทรโยค กาญจนบุรี 71150, Thailand
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Z9 Resort

Z9 Resort

4.6(871 reviews)

Rustic-chic, over-water villas with mountain views in a high-end lakeside resort offering a cafe.

Unnamed Road Tambon Tha Kradan, Amphoe Si Sawat, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71250, Thailand
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Sai Yok Noi Waterfall (Khao Pang Waterfall)

Sai Yok Noi Waterfall (Khao Pang Waterfall)

4.4(12,706 reviews)

Popular waterfall with a pool for swimming, plus adjacent parking & nearby food vendors.

63Q5+F8M, Tha Sao, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi 71150, Thailand
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Taweechai Elephant Camp

Taweechai Elephant Camp

4.1(1,016 reviews)

Animal park offering elephant rides through forest, plus river swimming from bamboo rafts.

14/1 Tambon Chong Sadao, เมือง Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71190, Thailand
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After dark

Night markets

Kanchanaburi Night Market

Kanchanaburi Night Market

4.4(1,336 reviews)
Unnamed Road, 2GCM+F5P ตำบล บ้านใต้ อำเภอเมืองกาญจนบุรี กาญจนบุรี 71000, Thailand
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ถนน​คน​เดิน​สองแคว​ กาญจนบุรี​

ถนน​คน​เดิน​สองแคว​ กาญจนบุรี​

4.6(376 reviews)
2GFG+HM2, Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Night Market Kanchanaburi, Sai Fashion

Night Market Kanchanaburi, Sai Fashion

4.5(30 reviews)
2GMF+GQ4, Sangchuuto Road, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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JJ Night Market Kanchanaburi

JJ Night Market Kanchanaburi

4.3(3,504 reviews)
2GMF+FR3, Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Kanchanaburi Walking Street

Kanchanaburi Walking Street

4.3(1,101 reviews)
119 Pakprak Rd, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Night street food

Night street food

4.3(131 reviews)
111 Thanon Sangchuto, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Shopping

Malls & retail

Robinson Kanchanaburi

Robinson Kanchanaburi

4.4(4,128 reviews)
110, ถ. เลี่ยงเมืองกาญจนบุรี Tambon Pak Phraek, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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TMK Park Kanchanaburi

TMK Park Kanchanaburi

4.3(1,173 reviews)
Tha Ma Kham, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Skywalk Kanchanaburi City

Skywalk Kanchanaburi City

4.6(6,318 reviews)
24 16 Songkwai Rd, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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JJ Night Market Kanchanaburi

JJ Night Market Kanchanaburi

4.3(3,504 reviews)
2GMF+FR3, Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Kanchanaburi Walking Street

Kanchanaburi Walking Street

4.3(1,101 reviews)
119 Pakprak Rd, Tambon Ban Tai, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Mueang Kanchanaburi Fresh Market

Mueang Kanchanaburi Fresh Market

4.1(1,107 reviews)
อำเภอ เมือง ฯ ๗๑๐๐๐, 100/1 ถนน กรมพระราชวังบวร ตำบล บ้านเหนือ อำเภอเมืองกาญจนบุรี กาญจนบุรี 71000, Thailand
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Lotus's Kanchanaburi

Lotus's Kanchanaburi

4.2(1,989 reviews)
355/3 Thanon Sangchuto, Tambon Pak Phraek, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Kanchanaburi Plaza

Kanchanaburi Plaza

4.2(72 reviews)
2GMF+GMV, Ban Tai, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand
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Kanchanaburi Night Market

Kanchanaburi Night Market

4.4(1,336 reviews)
Unnamed Road, 2GCM+F5P ตำบล บ้านใต้ อำเภอเมืองกาญจนบุรี กาญจนบุรี 71000, Thailand
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Interesting facts

  • The Death Railway, including the Bridge over the River Kwai, was built by Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers under harsh conditions.
  • Erawan National Park features a stunning seven-tiered waterfall with emerald pools perfect for swimming.
  • The province is home to the Krasae Cave, a strategically important Japanese bunker during WWII.
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