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Rayong![]() Rayong province is in the east and the city is approximately 220 kms (140 miles) from Bangkok. The province is famous for its fine beach, tasty food, etc. Travelling by car will be quite convenient. From Bangkok visitors can visit Pattaya and then Rayong. Several seaside resorts are beautiful and there are a lot of hotels and bungalos at reasonable prices. From Rayong about 22 kms tourists mostly go to Ban Phe, a busy fishing port and the center of local marine produce. This is a stopping off point for tourists en route to the island of Ko Samet. There are few good sea food restaurants at Ban Phe. Travelling further to the east from Ban Phe on the beach road for about 5 kms will reach Suan Son Pine Park. this is a popular picnic place with shady areas, white clean sand and a number of sea-food cateries. ![]() For beaufitul scenery tourists can choose to stay at hotel on the small hill or near the beach. Travelling around here is very relaxing because the traffic is light and roads are very smooth. ![]() Sunthon Phu Memorial Park Ban Khram, located on the coast road between Ban Phe and Klaeng district, is the birthplace of Sunthon Phu (1786-1855),Thailand's greatest poet. |
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