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Name | Ref. | Description | Era | District/Province | Location | Date visited | Price (baht) | Rating/Comment |
Nakhon Ratchasima Province | ||||||||
100 Years Old Wooden Bridge | Bridge | unknown | Khonburi District | Google Map | 15 Apr 2023 | none | (Moderate,Peaceful,15m).....A wonderful oasis of green rice fields. A nice place to stop and have a break from driving. Not far off the main road. Very picturesque with a long boardwalk crossing the rice field. | |
Audrey Hobby Farm | 24F | Hobby Farm | not stated | Myeson Valley, Khlong Muang, Pak Chong District | Google Map | 26 Feb 2024 | none | (Moderate-Pak Chong 30.8km,Excellent,60 minutes).....Farm Website |
Ban Prang Nakhon | 18C | Temple Ruin | Khmer, 11th/12th Century | Khlong District | Google Map | 6 Dec 2018 | n/a | (M,3+,20m).....Learn |
Ban Prasat Archeaological Site Museum and Burial Pit 1 | 23N | Archeaological Site | 1991 | Non Sung District | Google Map | 24 Oct 2023 | Free | (Difficult - Nakhon Ratchasima 52km,Excellent,30m).....Amazing Thailand |
Ban Prasat Archeaological Burial Pit 2 | 23N | Archeaological Site | 1991 | Non Sung District | Google Map | 24 Oct 2023 | Free | (Difficult - Nakhon Ratchasima 52.2km,Excellent,10m).....Amazing Thailand |
Ban Prasat Archeaological Burial Pit 3 | 23N | Archeaological Site | 1991 | Non Sung District | Google Map | 24 Oct 2023 | Free | (Difficult - Nakhon Ratchasima 52.3km,Excellent,10m).....Amazing Thailand |
Ban Tha Chang Spring | 18C | Spring | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 19 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3+,1+h).....Learn | |
Bigger' Burger & Steak | 24Sep | Restaurant | not stated | Pak Chong, Pak Chong District | Google Map | 2 Sep 2024 | menu | (East - Pak Chong Station,900m,Wonderful,1 hour).....Restaurant Guru |
Bonanza Exotic Zoo | 18C | Zoo | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 19 Nov 2018 | 100 baht, transport extra | (M,4,2h).....Learn | |
Boulder Khao Yai Teang | 18C | Hill | Sihkio District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | Nothing here but boulders! (D,1,5m) | |
Chao Por Khao Yai Shrine | 18C | Shrine | 1962 | Khao Yai National Park, Pak Chong District | Google Map | 19 Nov 2018 | for almsgiving | (M,3,20m).....Learn |
Chokchai Steakhouse | 11J | Restuarant | unknown | Pak Chong, Pak Chong District | Google Map | 11 Oct 2011 | menu | (Easy,Excellent).....Restaurant Guru |
City Pillar Shrine | 18C | Shrine | not stated | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3,15m).....Learn |
Cup of Love | 16D | Coffee shop | ----- | Wang Nam Khiao District | Google Map | 11 Jul 2016 | ----- | Swiss style coffee shop, restaurant and resort (M,4,1h+) |
Dam Gatekeeper of Big Tree on the Mun River | 18C | Watergate | ---- | Phimai | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | n/a | Viewpoint of a watergate on the Mun River (E,2,10m) |
Dinosaur and Ancient Elephant Museum | 18C | Museum | recent | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | 100 both museums | (E,4,1+h).....Learn |
Farm Chokchai | 11A | Farm | not stated | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 30 Jan 2011 | free to enter | (Easy,Popular,30m).....Amazing Thailand |
Flora Park Festival | 16D | Floral Park and Festival Site | ----- | Wang Nam Khiao District | Google Map | 11 Jul 2016 | 150 | site of Flora Park Festival (M,4,1h+) |
HSR Construction Work | 18C,24C | Railway | recent | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 20 Nov 2018,4 Feb 2024 | n/a | (Easy).....Learn |
Khao Phaeng Ma | 16D | Forest Park with viewpoint | Wang Nam Khiao District | Google Map | 11 July | free | popular forest park and viewpoint overlooking a grazing area for Eurasian Guar (M,4,1h+) | |
Khao Yai National Park | 16C/D | National Park | Google Map | 6 & 11 July 2016 | 400 | a World Heritage Site declared by UNESCO covering more than 2,000 square kilometers of forest and grassland in central Thailand (M,5,1d) | ||
Khao Yai Panorama Farm | 18C | Attraction | ---- | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 19 Nov 2018 | Fee for tour | (E,3).....Learn |
Khorat Museum | 18C | Museum | recent | Mueng Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 22 Nov 2018 | free | (E,4,30+m).....Learn |
Khorat Old Gate | 18C | Historic Site | presumed late Ayutthaya | Sung Noen District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | Replica of the gate on the site of the old city of Korat (M,3,10m) |
Klong Dong Railway Station | 18C,24I | Railway Station | 1899 | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 20 Nov 2018, 7 Apr 2024 |
n/a | (M).....Wikipedia |
Lam Chae Dam | 23D | Dam | n/a | Khonburi District | Google Map | 15 Apr 2023 | none | (Moderate,Functional).....This is an earth and rock dam creating the Lam Chae reservoir with the Chae River, originating in the Sankambeng Range, as its water source. The dam supports a canal for agriculture and a water supply for the city of Khorat. |
Lam Chae Reservoir | 23D | Reservoir with Freshwater Beach | n/a | Khonburi District | Google Map | 15 Apr 2023 | none | (Moderate,Locally Popular).....Peaceful reservoir supporting raft restaurants, leisure activity and fish farming |
Lam Mun Bon Dam during Songkran 2023 | 23D | Dam | n/a | Khonburi District | Google Map | 15 Apr 2023 | none | (Moderate,Functional).....Lam Mun Bon Dam Chorakhe Hin is 900 metres long with a water storage area of 12,284 rai. The reservoir contains plenty of fish and there's is a restaurant on the edge of the dam. Water from the reservoir feeds the Mun River which connects to the Mekong in distant Ubon Ratchthani Province. |
Lam Thakong Dam Sea Viewpoint | 18C | Viewpoint | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3,20m).....Learn | |
Lamtakong Jolabha Vadhana Hydro Power Plant | 18C | Power Plant | 2004 | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3).....Learn |
Lam Thakong Reservoir and Dam | 18C | Reservoir | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,4).....Learn | |
Lamtakong Site | 18C | Power Plant | ---- | Sihkio District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3,1h).....Learn |
Lam Phra Phloeng 1 | 16D | Reservoir and Dam | Wang Nam Khiao District | Google Map | 11 July | free | dam constructed in 1963 part of the Mun River catchment area (M,4,1h+) | |
Maha Viravong National Museum | 18C | Museum | 1927 | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 22 Nov 2018 | 50 | (E,3,20m).....Learn |
Meru Brahmathat | 18C | Ancient Stupa | not stated | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,2+).....Learn |
Mister Mushroom | 16D | Farm | Wang Nam Khiao District | Google Map | 10 July | free to browse | producer of organic mushrooms and a wide selection of derived products (M,4,1h+) | |
Mittraphap Highway (Route 2) | 23N | Highway | 1955-57 | Sikhio District | Google Map | 1 Nov 2023 | n/a | (Easy - Excellent).....Wikipedia |
The Mittraphap Highway (Route 2) Upgrades | 18C | Highway | 1957 | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E).....Learn |
Mor Lak Hin Memorial Site | 18C | Memorial Site | 1899 | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 20 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3,20m).....Learn |
Muang Sema | 18C | Ancient Ruin | Dvaravati | Sung Noen District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3+,30m).....Learn |
Muangphon Greenhouse | 18C | Restaurant | ---- | Sikhio District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | per menu | (M,5,1+h).....Learn |
Mun River | 18C | River | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E).....Learn | |
Museum Mönches Luang Phor Khoon | 18C | Museum | recent | Dan Khun Thot District | Google Map | 7 Dec 2018 | n/a | (M,3,45m).....Learn |
Museum of Petified Wood | 18C | Museum | recent | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | 100, both museums | (E,4,1+h).....Learn |
Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station | 18C,23D | Railway Station | 1900 as Khorat | Meuang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 22/23 Nov 2018 & 31 Mar 2023 | n/a | (Easy,Functional).....Wikipedia |
Nakhon Ratchasima Street Food | 23D | Street Food | n/a | Meuang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 31 Mar 2023 | n/a | One of the street food markets in the city.....(Easy,Delicious) |
Noen Oraphim | 23D | Ancient Ruin | 10th-11th Century | Ban Pho, Meuang Nakhon Ratchasima District | Google Map | 01 Apr 2023 | n/a | (Moderate,Historically Interesting).....Route You |
Pak Chong Railway Station | 11J,18C,22E,23K,24C,24F,24J,24Sep | Railway Station | 1899 (recently upgraded) | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 11 Oct 2011,21 Nov 2018,18 Nov 2022,24 Oct 2023,4,27 Feb,10 Apr,2 Sep 2024 | n/a | (Easy - Bangkok Rwy 179.3km,Functional).....Wikipedia |
Pang Asok Railway Station | 24I | Railway Station | 1899 | Klang Dong, Pak Chong District | Google Map | 7 April 2024 | n/a | (Easy on the Northeastern Line,Functional).....this station handles just 4 services per day, 2 return services. It opened presumably at the same time as Pak Chong station. |
Phanom Wan Stone Sanctuary | 18C | Ancient Ruin | Baphuon (Khmer), 11th/12th Century | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3+,20m).....Learn |
Phimai National Museum | 18C | Museum | 1987 | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | 100 | (E,4,1+h).....Learn |
Phimai Santuary | 18C | Temple Ruin | Khmer 11th/12th Century | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | 100 | (E,5,1+h).....Learn |
Phon Lan Gate | 18C | City Gate | presumed 18th century | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 22 Nov 2018 | n/a | Eastern gate to the city of Nakhon Ratchasima built in traditional style (E,3,10m) |
Phra Non (reclining Buddha) | 18C | Ancient Site | Dvaravati | Sung Noen District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3+,30m).....Learn |
Prang Khonburi | 23D | Ancient Ruin | Khmer (12th/13th Century) | Khonburi District | Google Map | 15 Apr 2023 | none | (Moderate,Historically Important,20m).....www.2korat.com |
Prasat Ban Bu Yai | 18C | Ancient Ruin | Khmer 11th-13th Century | Sung Noen District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,2,15m).....Learn |
Kuti Ruesi or Prasat Kuti Rishi Noi | 18C | Ancient Ruin | Khmer 12th/13th Century | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3,20m).....Learn |
Prasat Muang Khaek | 18C | Ancient Ruin | Khmer | Sung Noen District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3+,30m).....Learn |
Prasat Muangkao | 18C | Ancient Ruin | Khmer, 12th/13th Century | Sung Noen District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3,20m).....Learn |
Prasat Nang Ram | 23N | Ancient Ruin | 13th Century | Nang Ram, Prathai District | Google Map | 24 Oct 2023 | Free | (Difficult - Nakhon Ratchasima 96.4km,Excellent,20m).....Amazing Thailand |
Prasat Non Ku | 18C | Ancient Ruin | Khmer, 10th Century | Sung Noen District | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | n/a | (M,3,20m).....Learn |
Pratu Chai, Southern (Victory) Gate | 18C | City Gate | Khmer | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3,20m).....Learn |
Rai Tor Tawan | 22E | Coffee Shop | recent | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 19 Nov 2022 | ---- | wonderfully landscaped railway themed coffee shop built on a hillside with great views of the railway line. (Easy,Impressive) |
Rong Kua Cafe | 16D | Farm | Wang Nam Khiao District | Google Map | 10 July | free to browse | producer of Robusta coffee products directly from the farm.....coffee shop on site with lake views serving freshly brewed coffee (M,4,1h+) | |
Sai Ngam | 18C | Banyan Site | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,4,20m).....Learn | |
Sra Phlaeng | 18C | Ancient Pond | Khmer | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Nov 2018 | n/a | Ancient pond associated with the Khmer Sanctuary (E,2,10m) |
Sufpadoo Reservoir | 18C | Reservoir | Sihkio District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3+,20+m).....Learn | |
Sugar Palm Tunnel | 23D | Line of Trees | n/a | Ban Pho, Meuang Nakhon Ratchasima District | Google Map | 01 Apr 2023 | n/a | Large suger palm trees lined each side of a path effectively creating the tunnel. Peaceful location beside a lake covered with lotus blooms.....(Moderate,Lovely) |
Ta Kon Ruk Bridge | 23N | Footbridge | unknown | Than Prasat, Non Sung District | Google Map | 24 Oct 2023 | n/a | (Difficult - Nakhon Ratchasima 52.2km,Excellent,10m).....Attractive footbridge across the Tan Prasat River near the Ban Prasat Archeaological Site |
Thannon Jira Junction Railway Station | 23D | Railway Station | 1922 | Meuang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 01 Apr 2023 | n/a | (Easy,Functional).....Wikipedia |
Tao Noi Village | 18C | Village | ---- | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | Fishing village at the head of the Lamtakong Reservoir in Nong Sarai Subdistrict (M,3,30m) |
Thao Suranari Garden, near the Lamtakong Dam | 18C | Gardens | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,4,1+h).....Learn | |
Thao Suranari Monument | 18C | Memorial Site | 1934 | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 22 Nov 2018 | n/a | (E,3,15m).....Learn |
Thongsomboon Club | 11A | Outdoor Adventure Site | not stated | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 30 Jan 2011 | free to enter | (Easy,Popular,2-?h).....Amazing Thailand |
Thung Samrit Memorial, Phimai District | 23N | Memorial | 1988 | Phimai District | Google Map | 24 Oct 2023 | Free | (Difficult - Nakhon Ratchasima 53km,Functional).....www.thai-tour.com |
Tokyo Farm | 22E | Farm | new attraction | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 18 Nov 2022 | 70 | (Easy,Impressive).....Facebook Page in Thai |
Toscana Valley Resort | 16D | Golf Club | modern | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 11 Jul 2016 | check | an excellent setting for a golf club, Toscana Valley compliments the Khao Yai backdrop and resembles the environment of Toscany Italy (M,4,1h++) |
Wat Ban Rai | 18C | Buddhist Temple | Recent, Hindu Style | Dan Khun Thot District | Google Map | 7 Dec 2018 | accepts donations | (M,3+,1h).....Learn |
Wat Khao Wanchai Nawaratana | 18C | Buddhist Temple | not stated | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 19 Nov 2018 | accepts donations | (E,3,45m).....Learn |
Wat Lan Boon Mahawihan Somdet Phra Buddhacharn | 18C | Buddhist Temple | recent | Sihkio District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | accepts donations | (E,4,30m).....Learn |
Wat Nang Ram | 23N | Buddhist Temple | not stated | Nang Ram, Prathai District | Google Map | 24 Oct 2023 | donations welcome | (Difficult - Nakhon Ratchasima 96.6km,Limited Interest,10m).....This modest temple with a unique image hall is next to Prasat Nang Ram |
Wat Non Kum (original) | 18C | Buddhist Temple | ancient | Sihkio District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | accepts donations | (E,4,30m).....Learn |
Wat Non Kum | 18C | Buddhist Temple | recent | Sihkio District | Google Map | 21 Nov 2018 | accepts donations | (E,4,20m).....Learn |
Wat Pa Phu Hai Long | 18C | Buddhist Temple | not stated | Pak Chong District | Google Map | 19 Nov 2018 | accepts donations | (M,3,45m).....Learn |
Wat Phra Narai Maharat | 18C | Buddhist Temple | late Ayutthaya (18th Century) | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima | Google Map | 23 Nov 2018 | accepts donations | (E,4,30m).....Learn |
Wat Sala Loi | 18C | Buddhist Temple | 1827 | Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District | Google Map | 22 Nov 2018 | accepts donations | (E,4,30m).....Learn |
Wind Turbines | 18C | Wind Farm | Recent | Dan Khun Thot | Google Map | 7 Dec 2018 | n/a | wind farm (M,2+,20m) |
Other Locations of interest but not visited or reviewed | ||||||||
Haad Chong Thong | Freshwater Beach | Khonburi District | Google Map | |||||
Wang Tao Waterfall | Waterfall | Khonburi District | Google Map |