Chanthaboon Waterfront Community

September 8, 2025

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Chanthaboon Waterfront Community

Chanthaboon Waterfront Community is a historic settlement located in Chanthaburi Province, an important cultural and historical area in Eastern Thailand. With its old-town atmosphere along the Chanthaburi River, the community has preserved the authentic way of life of its residents, reflected in ancient architecture, local cuisine, and long-standing cultural traditions. The lifestyle here remains simple and warmhearted. Visitors can experience the locals’ friendliness through conversations and participation in various community activities. They can also take a boat tour along the Chanthaburi River to enjoy the scenic views on both sides and learn about the community’s history. Chanthaboon Waterfront Community is an ideal destination for travelers interested in cultural tourism, seeking a relaxed old-world ambiance and a deep, diverse understanding of local heritage.

Activity

Take a boat tour along the Chanthaburi River to enjoy scenic views on both sides while learning about the community’s history and surrounding nature.
Stroll and admire the old Sino-Portuguese architecture, explore traditional houses, and capture beautiful photo spots.
Taste local foods and snacks such as Thai custard dessert (Khanom Mo Kaeng), layered dessert (Khanom Chan), boiled cockles, and fresh seafood.
Stay at a homestay and experience the authentic lifestyle of the local community.

Facilities

Facilities for the elderly/disabled or handicapped

Travel information

Contact Information

Responsible Agency

Chanthaburi Municipality

Phone Number

0 3931 1241

Email

chanthaboon.waterfront@gmail.com

Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/chanthaboonwaterfront/?locale=th_TH

Service Rates/Payments

Service/Admission Fee

Prices vary depending on the activity.

Boat tours : approximately 100–150 Baht per person (group boat tours)
Bicycle rental : 100 Baht per day

Map

General Information

Type

Community, Traditions and culture, Food

Road

Sukhaphiban Road

Subdisctrict

Wat Mai

District

Mueang Chanthaburi

Province

Chanthaburi

Zip Code

22000

Region

East

Status

open

Opening Hours

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Awards and Standards

Awards

Outstanding Architectural Conservation Award 2015

((Siam Architects Association under Royal Patronage)

Award of Merit 2015

((UNESCO)

Standards

Community-Based Tourism Standards 2023

((Department of Tourism)

Community-Based Tourism Standards 2019

((Department of Tourism)

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((ASEAN)

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