Koh Sichang, Sriracha District, Chonburi Province

Koh Sichang is a small island in the Gulf of Thailand in Chonburi Province, boasting a blend of historical and natural charm. Key attractions include Phra Chudadhuj Ratchathan, the royal residence of King Rama V, the Chao Por Khao Yai Shrine, and the beautiful Tham Phang Beach. It can be visited for a full day or overnight by ferry from Koh Loi Pier in Si Racha District. Koh Sichang – The Enduring Charm of Chonburi If you're looking for a relaxing getaway near Bangkok that combines nature, history, and tranquility, Koh Sichang is the perfect choice! Just two hours from Bangkok, and a 45-minute ferry ride from Koh Loi Pier, you'll experience the atmosphere of this small island steeped in history. 🌿 Must-see Highlights: Phra Chudadhuj Ratchathan, a stunning seaside summer palace. Khao Khat (Chong Khao Khat), a romantic sunset viewing point. Chao Por Khao Yai, a sacred site revered by the islanders. Tham Phang Beach, crystal clear water and white sand, is perfect for relaxation and fishing. Getting around the island: Rent a motorbike to explore on your own (approximately 200–250 baht/day) Or opt for a classic Skylab ride (from 300–700 baht). 🍹 Cafes and Restaurants: There are many cute cafes to choose from, both beachfront and mountain-view, perfect for relaxing, taking photos, or sipping coffee while enjoying the view.