Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint | Chanthaburi

Nang Phaya Hill Viewpoint | Chanthaburi Province
Chalerm Burapha Chonthit Road is the most beautiful coastal route in Eastern Thailand. Here, you can enjoy the sea breeze and panoramic views, while also finding picturesque spots for photos along the coastal road—reminiscent of scenes you might see abroad. The surrounding area also offers a wide variety of accommodations and seafood restaurants lining the roadside.
Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint is a major tourist landmark in Chanthaburi Province, located along Chalerm Burapha Chonthit Road between Kung Wiman Bay and Kung Kraben Bay, in Sanam Chai Subdistrict, Na Yai Am District.
Highlights and Activities at Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint
• Coastal Road Curves: The main attraction is the elevated view of the winding Chalerm Burapha Chonthit Road as it hugs the coastline and hills—a sight often seen in advertisements.
• 270-Degree Panoramic View: Take in expansive vistas of the deep blue sea and various islands, both large and small.
• Sunset Spot: This is one of the most beautiful and romantic places to watch the sunset in Eastern Thailand.
• Love Locks: Couples can participate in the "Love Lock" tradition by attaching padlocks to the railing at the viewpoint.
• Dining and Shopping: At the foot of the hill, you will find restaurants, cafés, souvenir shops, and vendors selling various seafood snacks.
General Information and Getting There
• Location: Sanam Chai Subdistrict, Na Yai Am District Chanthaburi Province
• Opening Hours: Open daily, 24 hours a day (visiting during the day or evening is recommended)
• Admission: Free of charge
• Getting There: Take the Sukhumvit Road, then turn at the Prasae intersection or follow the coastal route toward Chao Lao Beach–Kung Wiman Beach.
Nearby Attractions
• Kung Wiman Beach
• Kung Kraben Bay / Mangrove Nature Study Center
• Ban Hua Laem Viewpoint (wooden bridge extending into the sea)
Recommended Seafood Restaurants near Noen Nang Phaya
1. Talay Buri, Kung Wiman Beach
• Location: Near Noen Nang Phaya (located right at the bottom of the hill)
• Highlights: Large portions of flavorful, bold-tasting seafood; prices range from approximately 200–400 THB.
2. Krua Mae Daeng Seafood
• Location: Sanam Chai Subdistrict (situated behind the Noen Nang Phaya viewpoint; drive down and look to the left)
• Highlights: Fresh seafood at accessible, affordable prices. Great for a lunch or dinner stop (Price range: 200–400 THB)
3. Krua Chonthicha
• Location: Sanam Chai Subdistrict
• Highlights: Recommended dishes include deep-fried sea bass with fish sauce, crab fried rice, and steamed blue crab. Offers a natural, scenic atmosphere. (Price range: 200–400 THB)
4. Gift Rim Le Seafood
• Location: Sanam Chai Subdistrict
• Highlights: Located right by the sea with a cool breeze; serves fresh, delicious seafood at affordable prices. (Price range: 200–400 THB)
5. Mae Arunsi Restaurant
• Location: Burapha Chonthit Road
• Highlights: A restaurant serving flavorful dishes, situated on a hillside. Signature items include *kaeng pa* (spicy jungle curry) and *pla het khon* (sand whiting). (Price range: 200–400 THB)
Cafés and Pit Stops Nearby
1. Ban Noen Nang Phaya
• Location: Near the Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint
• Highlights: A rest stop offering drinks and coconut blossom nectar—a perfect spot to sit back, relax, and enjoy the view. (Price range: 1–200 THB)
Recommended Accommodation near Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint (Kung Wiman Beach and Chao Lao Beach)
• Peggy's Cove Resort
Designed in the style of a Western fishing village, this resort offers a highly romantic atmosphere and features an on-site restaurant and café. Near Kung Wiman Beach
• Al Medina Beach House
A small, beachfront property featuring a blend of Moroccan, Indian, and Mediterranean styles, with sea views from every room.
• Plern Vimarn
A compact, pastel-toned accommodation with a friendly, casual atmosphere, located near the Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint.
• Saint Tropez Beach Resort Hotel
A hotel and resort complete with a swimming pool and a full range of amenities, situated just a few kilometers from the Noen Nang Phaya Viewpoint.
• Maldives Beach Resort
A beachfront resort designed in a modern colonial style, offering a serene and shaded atmosphere—perfect for...