Attractions
Nong Yai Wooden Bridge
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/fyyTqoSUmuMFvf6RA .Nong Yai Park is 8 km north of Chumphon town. Take Road No. 1107 out of town, and the entrance to the park is on the right, 2 km after the large white government buildings. It is a natural tourist attraction surrounded by beautiful nature and various kinds of animals.
HTMS Chumphon Krom Luang Torpedo Boat Memorial
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/tfQyrh2JkewJqjVg9 .Prince of Chumphon Shrine is a memorial dedicated to Admiral HRH Prince of Chumphon, the founder of the Royal Thai Navy and one of the most respected figures among Thai people. Near the shrine, visitors can also see the Chumphon Royal Battleship, a large torpedo boat that was decommissioned in 1975.
Thung Wua Laen Beach
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RCzf1H8CGAwhqtFF8 .Thung Wua Laen Beach (also known as Running Bull Beach) is a beautiful 2-kilometer stretch of unspoiled white sandy beach lined with restaurants and resorts. The beach is peaceful and quiet, offering a relaxing atmosphere that makes visitors feel close to nature. The sea is clean, with calm turquoise water that is perfect for swimming and beach activities. Visitors can also enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, and boat trips to nearby islands.
Suspension Bridge - Deer
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RCzf1H8CGAwhqtFF8 .Explore the enchanting Suspension Bridge - Deer, a beautiful new landmark in Chumphon Province located in Mueang Chumphon District. This scenic suspension bridge stretches gracefully across a large pond and is part of the Nong Yai Monkey Cheek conservation project. Surrounding the bridge, more than one hundred deer roam freely, creating a peaceful atmosphere and adding a unique natural charm to this relaxing destination.
Yai I Cave (Tham Yai Ai)
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/45gKSBK5NJ141Tfw8 .Yai I Cave (also known as Tham Yai Ai) is located within the Saena Sana Priest’s Camp Site, approximately 46 kilometers north of Chumphon town. This beautiful natural cave sits near the beach, where sunlight shines through the cliff openings, creating a peaceful and magical atmosphere. Inside the cave, visitors can see a golden Buddha statue and experience the calm beauty of nature and spirituality together.
HTMS Prab 741
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mQSH6uYr4NvzKV1KA .The historic warship “HTMS Prab 741,” located in the waters near Ngam Noi Island, has been transformed into an artificial reef and a unique underwater diving attraction. After World War II, the United States gifted this ship to Thailand in 1946. It was later given the royal name “HTMS Prab” and served in the Amphibious Task Force before being decommissioned in 2006. On May 20, 2011, the ship was intentionally sunk off the coast of Chumphon to create a beautiful underwater tourist attraction that is now home to diverse marine life and coral ecosystems.
Ngam Noi Island and Ngam Yai Island
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mQSH6uYr4NvzKV1KA .Ngam Noi Island and Ngam Yai Island are among the most beautiful marine attractions in Chumphon. Visitors can enjoy crystal-clear water, colorful coral reefs, and a rich underwater ecosystem. These islands are well known as popular diving spots where nature remains abundant and well preserved. Marine life around the islands includes a variety of tropical fish, black corals, vast fields of sea anemones, and even giant whale sharks that are occasionally seen in the area.
Matree Viewpoint
Address: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5RLUWyahpBNymaix9 .Matree Viewpoint is one of the most beautiful panoramic viewpoints in Chumphon. Especially during sunrise and sunset, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea, mountains, fishing villages, and the peaceful coastline of Chumphon Province. When the weather is calm and the sky is clear, the atmosphere becomes especially relaxing and scenic, making it a perfect place for photography and enjoying nature.
