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Where to stay in Amphawa
Best time: Nov-Feb, due to cooler temperatures and a festive atmosphere with local events.
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★ 5.0Yunoya Riverside Villa
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★ 5.0Banmaihom Resort Amphawa
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★ 5.0Panviman Amphawa Garden Resort
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★ 5.0Chababaancham Resort
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★ 5.0Meephawa
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★ 5.0House Of Passion Amphawa
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★ 5.0Oh Amphawa Boutique Resort
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★ 5.0Chuchaiburi Sri Amphawa
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★ 5.0Baanrak Amphawa Homestay
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★ 5.0Thanicha Resort
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★ 5.0Hatthatara Resort
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★ 5.0Ardea Resort Pool Villa
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Amphawa, like a local
Don't miss
- Amphawa Floating Market: Iconic local market offering a unique shopping and dining experience on the water.
- Wat Bang Kung: A hidden gem with a historical temple engulfed by a banyan tree, showcasing local culture.
- King Rama II Memorial Park: Beautiful park dedicated to the famous Thai poet with traditional architecture.
- Koh Kret: A small island known for its pottery and traditional Thai lifestyle, just a boat ride away.
Where to eat
- Baan Amphawa: Known for its authentic Thai seafood dishes, especially grilled river prawns.
- Khanom Jeen Nam Ngeow: A local favorite for its spicy rice noodles served with a rich, flavorful broth.
- Amphawa Boat Noodle: Famous for its unique boat noodles served from a floating restaurant.
Do this
- Firefly Tour: A magical evening boat ride to witness fireflies illuminating the mangroves.
- Cultural Dance Performance: Experience traditional Thai dance performances at local festivals.
- Local Cooking Class: Learn to cook authentic Thai dishes with local chefs.
Local tips
- Visit the floating market early in the morning to avoid crowds and get the freshest food.
- Use songthaews for an authentic local travel experience; they are cheap and frequent.
- Try to learn a few basic Thai phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
- Explore the nearby countryside by bicycle for a more immersive experience of local life.
Know before you go
Best time
Nov-Feb, due to cooler temperatures and a festive atmosphere with local events.
Getting around
Tuk-tuks, motorbike taxis, and songthaews (shared taxis) are popular for local transport.
Airport
BKK
Language
Thai is the main language spoken; English is limited but common in tourist areas.
Money
Thai Baht (THB); credit cards are accepted at most restaurants and hotels, but carry cash for street vendors.
Safety
Amphawa is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken, especially at night.
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