About Phraya Nakhon Cave
A cave in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park with the royal Kuha Karuhas pavilion, lit by sunlight through a large skylight. You reach it by a steep forest walk from Laem Sala beach.
Highlights
- Pavilion lit by sunbeams
- Hike from the beach
- Two cave chambers
In depth on our site
Phraya Nakhon Cave also has a full entry on our nature page, with more photos and tips.
When to visit Phraya Nakhon Cave
Month by month: good, OK or less good, based on average rain and temperature (Hua Hin climate).
Best months: January, February, March, April, December.
- January Dry: about 12 mm on 2 rain days, max 30°C (Hua Hin climate)
- February Dry: about 15 mm on 2 rain days, max 31°C (Hua Hin climate)
- March Dry: about 54 mm on 2 rain days, max 32°C (Hua Hin climate)
- April Dry: about 46 mm on 4 rain days, max 34°C (Hua Hin climate)
- May Some rain: about 109 mm on 13 rain days, max 34°C (Hua Hin climate)
- June Some rain: about 79 mm on 15 rain days, max 33°C (Hua Hin climate)
- July Some rain: about 93 mm on 17 rain days, max 33°C (Hua Hin climate)
- August Some rain: about 71 mm on 18 rain days, max 33°C (Hua Hin climate)
- September Some rain: about 120 mm on 17 rain days, max 32°C (Hua Hin climate)
- October Rainy season: about 246 mm on 17 rain days, max 31°C (Hua Hin climate)
- November Some rain: about 101 mm on 9 rain days, max 30°C (Hua Hin climate)
- December Dry: about 8 mm on 2 rain days, max 30°C (Hua Hin climate)
Source: climate figures from our weather page: Weather and climate.
Practical information
- Location
- Prachuap Khiri Khan · 12.19748, 100.01128
- Type
- 🌿 Nature
- Best time of day
- Morning, before the heat and crowds
Opening hours and entry fee: no reliable source found, so not listed. Ask on site or check the official website.
More photos of Phraya Nakhon Cave
This is a photo of a monument in Thailand identified by the ID Photo: KOSIN SUKHUM · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park Photo: [email protected] · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park Photo: [email protected] · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Phraya Nakhon Cave on the map
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