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10 places to visit in Hua Hin
10 places to visit in Hua Hin that you can't miss
20-08-2025 CK admin
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Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, is a modern seaside resort town with beautiful beaches, clear waters, vintage-style attractions, chic markets, and cool cafes. It's perfect for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for a relaxing getaway. 

So we're going to tell you 10 places to visit in Hua Hin that you must not miss. 

Choose to read the topic of interest.
• 1. Hua Hin Beach
• 2. Hua Hin Night Market
• 3. Plearnwan
• 4. Hua Hin Railway Station
• 5. Cicada MarKet
• 6. Chopsticks


1. Hua Hin Beach

Hua Hin Beach is a landmark that everyone thinks of when talking about Hua Hin City, Prachuap Si Khan Province. It's a charming beach with fine white sand that stretches for more than 5 kilometers. The water is clear and clean. The atmosphere is calm and not as bustling as some beaches. There are many activities to do. It's also full of luxury hotels, seaside resorts, fresh seafood restaurants, and chic cafes located near the beach.

Hua Hin Beach

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Highlights of Hua Hin Beach 

  1. Fine white sand beach 

  2. Horseback riding on the beach

  3. Fresh seafood restaurant

  4. sunrise

  5. Luxury hotels and resorts

Popular activities

  1. Playing in the sea, rowing a boat

  2. Ride to the beach

  3. Play banana boat, jet ski

  4. Sit on a mat on the beach

  5. Sip coffee or a cool drink at a seaside cafe.

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The best time to travel

Best time: November - February (cool weather, not too hot, and beautiful sea)

Best time to go:     Morning: Watch the sunrise, peaceful atmosphere

                              Late afternoon - evening: Take a walk along the beach and take beautiful photos. 

Nearby places

  • Hua Hin Night Market - just 5 minutes away, perfect for finding food at night. Hua Hin Railway Station - a classic landmark for photographers.

  • Khao Takiab - Viewpoint and Big Buddha Temple by the Sea

  • Cicada Market - a hub of art and food

Hua Hin Beach is more than just an ordinary beach. It's full of charm, perfectly combining tranquility and fun. Enjoy beachside activities, delicious food, beautiful cafes, and a romantic atmosphere.

2. Hua Hin Night Market

When it comes to nightlife in Hua Hin, where you can find food, souvenirs, and clothing, you can't miss the Hua Hin Night Market. Here, you'll find fresh seafood, snacks, Thai desserts, souvenirs, clothing, handmade items, and a lively atmosphere perfect for a long night stroll. 

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Highlights of Hua Hin Market

  1. Fresh seafood 

  2. Local food and street food

  3. Lively atmosphere

  4. Souvenirs and handmade items

  5. The walking street is more than 500 meters long.

Opening - Closing times

Every day: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM.

Recommended time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Nearby stations

  • Hua Hin Railway Station - A classic landmark, 5 minutes from Pure Market

  • Hua Hin Beach - From the market, it doesn't take long to walk to the beach.

  • Cicada MarKet - Art Market, open Friday - Sunday (ideal for those who love handmade works)

 

Hua Hin Night Market is the heart of Hua Hin's city center. It's a place where you can find food, souvenirs, and a fun atmosphere. If you're in Hua Hin and haven't visited the night market, you've truly been there.

3. Plearnwan

Plearnwan is a vintage-style community mall in Hua Hin, built to bring back the atmosphere of Thailand from the 50s and 60s. 

Inside Plearnwan, there are shops, restaurants, old-fashioned snacks, old toys, and photo spots that make you feel like you've traveled back in time. 

The word Plearn Wan comes from the words “Plearn” (enjoyable, fun) and “Wan” (yesterday, memories), which means happily strolling around in an old atmosphere.

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Highlights of Plearnwan

  1. Ancient architecture - two-story wooden building, traditional Thai and Chinese style

  2. Antique shops - drugstores, photo studios, antique toy stores

  3. Traditional food and desserts - shaved ice, cotton candy, traditional chicken rice

  4. Classic photo spots - tricycles, old billboards, coffee shop arches

  5. Events and Activities - Occasionally, there are retro markets or festivals.

Opening - Closing times

Open daily: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Saturdays - Sundays and public holidays are especially busy)

Nearby places

Hua Hin Railway Station: Approximately 2 hours away

Hua Hin Beach: Approximately 5 minutes away

Hua Hin Night Market: A collection of fresh seafood and souvenirs at night

Plearnwan Hua Hin is a tourist attraction that perfectly combines a shopping mall with a vintage museum. Visitors will experience the charm of old Thailand, with its old shops, traditional desserts, and classic atmosphere that cannot be found anywhere else.

4. Hua Hin Railway Station

When it comes to Hua Hin, many people think of beautiful beaches, night markets, and ancient palaces. However, there's another landmark not to be missed: the Hua Hin Railway Station, renowned as one of the most beautiful stations in Thailand. It's also a symbol of classic Thai-Western style, seamlessly blending elements.

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Highlights of Hua Hin Railway Station

  1. Hua Hin Railway Station has been ranked as the most beautiful railway station in Thailand.

  2. Small festivals and exhibitions about railway history are held from time to time.

  3. It is a filming location for many dramas and movies.

  4. If you're lucky, you might even see an antique steam locomotive on display during special occasions.

  • If you want to take beautiful photos, come in the morning (sunrise) or evening (before sunset). The light is very beautiful.

  • The new station area is suitable for waiting for trains or using various services such as buying souvenirs or relaxing while waiting for the train.

  • If you want to chill out but still get a truly classic atmosphere, try walking to the old station area and the Phra Mongkutklao Pavilion for beautiful camera angles.

 

Opening - Closing times

Open daily - according to the State Railway of Thailand's train schedule

Tourists can visit and take photos all day long (6:00 AM - 8:00 PM).

Nearby places

  • Hua Hin Night Market - just 1 kilometer away 

  • Hua Hin Beach - just 5 minutes away 

  • Plearnwan - Vintage Community Mall

  • Cicada Market - A chic art and lifestyle market

Hua Hin Railway Station is more than just a train station, it's also a historical and cultural landmark, reflecting the charm of Hua Hin from the past with its unique architecture, retro atmosphere, and historical significance. 

5. Cicada MarKet

Cicada Market, popularly known as “Cicada Market,” is a chic night market in Hua Hin that blends art, crafts, food, music, and live performances all under one roof. It was created to serve as a platform for local artists to showcase their work and connect with tourists through their creativity.

Source:  www.tourismthailand.org

 

Highlights of Cicada MarKet

  1. Art Market - A zone selling handmade products, renting clothes, bags, accessories, paintings, woodwork, home decorations.

  2. Art Exhibition - Art exhibitions that rotate throughout the year.

  3. Amphitheatre - An outdoor stage with live music and contemporary art performances.

  4. Cicada Cuisine - A food zone with more than 50 restaurants, both Thai and international.

  5. Handmade Workshops - Sometimes there are art workshops where you can try your hand at making your own art.

Opening - Closing times

Open only on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 

  • Time: 4:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Nearby places

  • Khao Takiab Beach - just 5 minutes away

  • Hua Hin Night Market - Another popular night market

  • Khao Takiab Temple - a beautiful viewpoint of Hua Hin beach

Cicada Market is an artsy night market that perfectly blends creativity and relaxation. Whether it's handmade goods, delicious food, live music, or cool photo spots, it's a must-see for anyone visiting Hua Hin.

 

6. Chopsticks

Khao Takiab is a small mountain located in the southern part of Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. It is a popular tourist destination with its beautiful sea viewpoints, tranquil beaches, and sacred temples perched atop the mountain.

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Highlights of Khao Takiab

  1. Khao Takiab Temple - There is a large Buddha statue enshrined on the top of the mountain.

  2. Sunset Viewpoint - Enjoy the view of Hua Hin Bay and the fishing village with beautiful sunrises and sunsets.

  3. Khao Takiab Beach - Quiet and uncrowded, with clear water, perfect for swimming, relaxing, and taking photos.

  4. Fishing village - see the locals' way of life, catching fish, and doing local fishing. 

  5. Monkeys on the Mountain - Here there is a group of monkeys living on the mountain. 

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Nearby places of Khao Takiab

  • Cicada Market - a chic art market, 2 kilometers away.

  • Hua Hin Night Market - Nighttime Shopping and Food

  • Wat Khao Kailasa - a temple on a nearby hill

  • Hua Hin Beach - The city's most popular beach

Khao Takiab is a tourist destination that combines all the charms of Hua Hin in one place: beautiful seas, scenic viewpoints, sacred temples, and local lifestyle. Anyone visiting Hua Hin seeking a peaceful atmosphere with a full sea view should definitely visit this place.

 

7. Huai Mongkol Temple

Wat Huai Mongkol, located in Thap Tai Subdistrict, Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, is one of the most famous temples in the western region. It houses the world's largest Luang Por Thuat statue, making it a sacred site where people from all over the country come to pay their respects for good fortune.

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Highlights of Wat Huai Mongkol

  1. The largest Luang Por Thuat statue in the world

    • Height approximately 12 meters

    • Width 9.5 meters

  2. Small statue of Luang Pu Thuat

  3. Royal barge given by Her Majesty the Queen Mother

  4. The bridge connecting the faith, activities and merit-making ceremonies

Opening - Closing times

Open for viewing and worship every day from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Nearby places

  • Hua Hin Sam Phan Nam Floating Market

  • Wat Huai Mongkol Thap Tai Community

  • Hua Hin Beach

Wat Huay Mongkol is more than just a temple. It's a place of faith and inspiration, and a spiritual center for people from all over the world. If you're visiting Hua Hin and want to experience a sense of spiritual fulfillment and a beautiful, sacred atmosphere, don't miss this.

 

8. Swiss sheep farm

Swiss Sheep Farm is a sheep farm located between Hua Hin and Cha-am, Phetchaburi Province. It is an agricultural tourist attraction designed in the Swiss style, suitable for families, couples, and friends who want to take photos and do fun activities with cute animals.

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Highlights of Swiss sheep farm

  1. Feed the sheep

  2. European style photo corner

  3. Horseback riding, donkey riding

  4. Small zoo

  5. Restaurants & Cafes

Opening - Closing times

Open daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Admission fee 

  • Adults: 50 - 150 baht (depending on the promotion)
  • Children: 30 - 100 baht 

     (Children under 100 cm tall enter free of charge)

Nearby places

  • Santorini Park - Greek-style amusement park

  • Plearnwan Hua Hin - Relive the old days with an ancient atmosphere

  • Cha-am Beach - just 10 minutes away

  • Wat Huai Mongkol - a famous sacred place

Swiss Sheep Farm is a tourist attraction suitable for all ages, including families, couples, and groups of friends. Anyone who wants a European countryside feel, along with fun activities like feeding sheep, riding horses, and taking beautiful photos, must visit at least once.

 

9. Pranburi Park

Pranburi National Park, or its full name, "Pranburi Forest Park," is a popular destination for nature lovers, particularly for hiking through one of the most pristine mangrove forests in the central region and for its peaceful beach atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. 

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Highlights 

  1. Mangrove forest nature trail

  2. Mangrove Forest Observation Tower

  3. Take a boat trip to see the mangrove forest and community lifestyle.

  4. Pranburi Beach

  5. Environmental conservation area

Opening - Closing times 

Open daily from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Admission fee

  • No admission fee

  • Boat rental fee for mangrove viewing: 400 - 500 baht per boat

Nearby places

  • Pranburi Beach 

  • Wat Huai Mongkol

  • Skull

  • Swiss Sheep Farm and Santorini Park

Pranburi National Park is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, enjoying the natural beauty of the mangrove forest and the sea. Activities include mangrove trekking, boating, and beach biking. It's a must-visit destination near Hua Hin.

 

10. Suan Son Pradipat Beach

Suan Son Pradipat Beach is located in the southern part of Hua Hin, making it peaceful, clean, and orderly. It's a far cry from the bustling tourist crowds of Hua Hin Beach, perfect for those seeking a quiet getaway amidst nature.

Highlights 

  1. Long and quiet beach

  2. Private atmosphere

  3. Enjoy the view of mountains and sea

Source: www.thailandtourismdirectory.go.th

Nearby tourist attractions

  • Khao Takiab

  • Cicada Market and Tamarind Market 

  • Wat Huai Mongkol

  • Hua Hin Beach

Suan Son Pradipat Beach is a destination for those seeking a quiet, uncrowded beach with a natural atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.

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