32 Things To Do In Hua Hin

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1-2 day ItineraryDay 1: Relax and UnwindAfter making your way to Hua Hin, cool off by heading straight to the beach. Hua Hin has plenty of beaches to choose from. Hua Hin Beach is perfect if you are looking for a lively beach. And for a more secluded beach, head to Suan Son Pradhiphat, Cha Am, or Khao Takiab. Cha Am is home to a stunning seaside palace, Mrigadayavan Palace, built by Rama VI and is open to the public. And as the sun sets and the hunger strikes, explore the night market, Cicada Market, which is an artist’s haven. Just like other Thai markets, this market also features an array of Thai dishes, handcrafted artefacts, trinkets, and handicrafts. There’s also a beer garden, where one can indulge in a variety of drinks.Day 2: Exploring the city of Hua HinStart the day early by paying a visit to Khao Takiab. The “Chapstick Mountain” or the “Monkey Mountain. It has a hilltop temple that is accessible by climbing a flight of stairs, which also offers sensational views of the fishing village and the ocean from the top. After this, head to the Plearn Wan shopping village that is designed in the 1960s Thai-style and features wooden buildings, old-style shops, and vintage cars. From here, go to the Venezia, a Venice-themed village shopping area that comes with a ridable canal, San Marco’s bell tower, several fountains, fun-fair, European-themed eatery joints, and an art gallery.And to close the day off, take an evening walk by the Hua Hin railway station famed for its Thai-designed concept mixed with a Victorian aura, which is a must-visit for every traveller.

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1. Handicraft Shopping At Cicada Market

4.5 /5

4 km from city center

Nightmarket

Cicada Market is an artist's paradise. An open-air market that sells handicrafts, small kitschy items, and products developed by independent artists, it is an integral part of any visit to Hua Hin. It is located next to Hyatt Regency in Kao Takiab and can be reached by green Saenthaew’s. The market is open only on weekends.

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₹4,379

4.2 /5

1 km from city center

Beach

The name ‘Hua Hin’ originates from the words ‘stone head’ due to the large rock formations visible from the beach and located right at the end. The mesmerizing beach is a 4-kilometer-long white sand paradise with a view of the Gulf of Thailand. It is popular for watersports like water skiing, banana boat, jet skiing, and parasailing.

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₹5,254

4.3 /5

28 km from city center

Farms & Plantations

Monsoon Valley Vineyard or Hua Hin Hills Vineyard is popular for wine tours starting from 1700 THB. Visitors can enter the large property from breakfast until lunch hours and indulge in the food and wine served at the restaurant cum cafe.

6 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

The Vana Nava Water Jungle is Asia’s first themed water jungle cum park. With over twenty attractions that comprise of rides, slides, as well as Thailand’s first professional underwater studio, the jungle is an excellent combination of nature and modern technology.

Tours starting from
₹3,628

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5. Shop & Eat At Hua Hin Night Market

4.2 /5

0 km from city center

Nightmarket

Hua Hin's central market is a favorite of locals and tourists alike; this night market starts from Petchkasem Road, up to the railway line. Delicious food cooked right in front of your eyes can be sampled at the various stalls at the market. In addition, vendors can be found selling their small souvenirs and goods at stalls at affordable prices. The entrance to this market is a bit tricky to find (Read More) but the small entrance can be found on Petchkasem Road in-between Dechannut Road and Soi 74.

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₹6,255

Learn Thai Royal History At Rajabhakti Park

7 km from city center

Garden & Park

Hua Hin’s Rajabhakti Park is a tribute to the royal dynasties of Thailand. It honors Thai kings from the Sukhothai period to the current Chakri Dynasty. The park is dominated by bronze statues of seven notable kings. The base of the statues houses a museum that focuses on Thai royal history and the lives of the seven kings.

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₹3,628

7. Feed Elephants At Hutsadin Elephant Foundation

4.2 /5

0 km from city center

Elephant Camp

Run by the non-profit Hustadin organization, the Hustadin Elephant Foundation takes care of elephants rescued from abandonment or tourism industries. Tourists can interact with the elephants and get firsthand experiences in taking care of them. Located within the compound of a temple, the area is also classified as a Buddhist place of worship.

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₹6,255

19 km from city center

Viewpoint

Khao Hin Lek Fai Mountain & Viewpoint is a popular scenic spot located in Hua Hin. Also known as Flintstone Hill, this viewpoint offers panoramic views of Hua Hin town, its pristine beaches, and the surrounding countryside. It also features a park with walking trails, benches, and pavilions. You can either drive or hike up the well-maintained paths leading to the top. The climb is relatively easy (Read More)and suitable for most fitness levels.

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₹5,379

4.5 /5

1 km from city center

Shopping Mall

The Hua Hin Market Village is the seaside town’s first and largest shopping complex. The mall offers tourists an addition to the open-air night markets in Hua Hin with its air-conditioned shopping experience and numerous restaurants and cafes. There are over 100 shops selling a variety of clothes, electronics, and other products.

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₹4,379

42 km from city center

Cave

Situated in the Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, the Phraya Nakhon Cave is one of the most mysterious caves in Thailand. The mystery of the place owes to the fact that the cave is a little hard to reach, and not a lot of visitors manage to reach the stunning site. A revered Royal golden meeting hall, built for Rama V is the main highlight once you reach the main area.

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₹6,255

15 km from city center

Buddhist Temple

Wat Huay Mongkol is a temple dedicated to the famous monk Luang Phor Thuad, located on the outskirts of Hua Hin. The monk who lived 400 years ago is shrouded in many stories speaking about the miracles he performed. The Huay Mongkol Temple marks a massive statue of monk Luang Phor Thuad who sits on a mound that can be accessed by a long set of stairs.

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₹6,505

Spa & Wellness

Visiting a spa in Hua Hin offers a blissful escape and an opportunity to indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation. Hua Hin is home to a variety of world-class spas that provide a range of treatments, from traditional Thai massages to holistic wellness therapies. Among the most renowned is the Chiva-Som International Health Resort, Barai Spa at the Hyatt Regency Hua Hin, Anantara Spa at Anantara Hua (Read More)Hin Resort, Let's Relax Spa, etc.

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₹5,254

13. See Standing Buddha Statue At Wat Khao Takiap

6 km from city center

Temple

Perched on 272m Chopstick Hill jutting out into the Gulf of Thailand, Wat Khao Takiap is a magnificent Buddhist temple. The shrine is dedicated to Guan Yin, the Boddhisattva of mercy and compassion who owns a thousand arms. The temple overlooks the Gulf of Thailand and offers a magnificent vista as far as Cha-Am Beach in the distance. It also boasts the iconic 20m tall golden Buddha statue built a (Read More)mid the hill facing the sea.

4.4 /5

7 km from city center

Beach

Khao Takiab Beach is a 1.5km white sand beach in Hua Hin. The shallow waters make swimming here tricky, but the hill offers shaded areas to enjoy the sight of the large expanse of water. Visitors can also enjoy sunbathing, horse riding, and jet skiing at the beach.

4 km from city center

Nightmarket

Located near its elder sibling Cicada Market on the outskirts of Hua Hin, Tamarind Market is a bustling night market. It comes alive every afternoon with lines of stalls for food and drinks. You will find filling meals at extremely pocket-friendly prices across many cuisines, including Chinese, Malay, Indian, and even your regular pizza and pasta, but primarily Thai.

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₹4,379

49 km from city center

National Park

Khao Sam Roi Yot is the very first marine national park of Thailand located near the southwestern coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. With Hua Hin in its proximity, this National Park is a nature lover’s paradise. Also known as ‘the mountain with 3 hundred peaks’, this place is blessed with different ecosystems making it a likeable tourist attraction.

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₹6,505

8 km from city center

Beach

Suan Son Pradipat is a picturesque beach in Hua Hin which gets its name from the lush forestation of oak pine trees that grow here. Because it is located in a military zone under the supervision of the Royal Thai Army’s Infantry Center, the beach is quiet, calm, and less crowded than others. Stop and savor the skeleton of a Bryde’s whale displayed at the beach entrance.

8 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

Spread over a sprawling 10-acre area, the Black Mountain Water Park comprises nine water slides, a kid's pool, a wave pool, the lazy river along with a golf course of its own. It is situated in close proximity to the Black Mountain Cable-Ski Lake, an artificial lake present in between the Black Mountain region boundaries.

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₹3,628

Local Classes

Joining a cooking class in Hua Hin offers a delightful way to immerse yourself in Thai culture. Many cooking schools in Hua Hin are set in charming, scenic locations, often featuring open-air kitchens and lush garden surroundings. These classes provide hands-on experiences where you can discover the techniques and ingredients. Some popular classes are Thai Cooking Course Hua Hin, Blue Lotus Learni (Read More)ng Center at the Evason Hua Hin Resort, etc.

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₹5,254

Tour Hua Hin Artists Village (Baan Sillapin)

4 km from city center

Cultural Village

Hua Hin Artists Village, better known as Baan Sillapin, is an excellent art-themed retreat just 5km away from the main center. There are 15 art families in the village; most have their traditional studios on the site. The artworks on exhibition in these studios include clay sculptures, paintings, woodcarving, photography, pencil sketches, watercolor, oil painting, jewelry, and handicraft items. Se (Read More)veral of the items which are on display are also for sale.

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₹5,254

4.3 /5

2 km from city center

Shopping Mall

Bluport is Hua Hin’s first-ever resort shopping mall with an enormous beachfront dual-storey space dedicated to high-end retail stores, gourmet markets and a cinema complex. Conveniently located on the town’s main highway, this futuristic mall comprises over 1,000 outlets for branded and boutique clothing, jewellery, furnishings, homeware, beauty and wellness hubs, as well as food courts, a port w (Read More)alk and a department store.

3 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

Klai Kangwon Palace is a royal residence built in 1926 by King Rama VII as a summer retreat for the Thai royal family. While the palace is still occasionally used by the royal family, parts of it are open to the public. You can explore the gardens and view the palace exteriors. The palace is situated along the Gulf of Thailand, offering picturesque sea views.

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₹5,504

4.6 /5

18 km from city center

Forest Reserve

The Pran Buri Forest Park, having a mix of mangrove, deciduous and pine trees, was established as a forest recovery project in 1982. Travellers can explore the forests by boat, go on a boardwalk over the mangrove forests, and spy on crabs and mudskippers at low tide. A watchtower along the boardwalk is perfect for catching glimpses of, among others, the four types of kingfishers at the park.

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₹3,628

Fairs & Festivals

The Hua Hin Jazz Festival is an annual international affair to enjoy the true jazz experience. It features performances by well-known local and international artists from top jazz and blues bands, with stages set upright on Hua Hin Beach. The festival is usually celebrated from late May to early June. The performances take place on two stages: the Beach Stage and the Open Stage.

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₹5,254

5 km from city center

Cave

A stunning cave called Tham Khao Luang Cave is nestled amidst natural beauty and serene beaches. It is famous because of its numerous Buddha shrines found within the cave. This cave is adorned with Buddha statues, stalactites hanging from the roof, and multiple stupas.

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₹6,255

0 km from city center

Beach

Pranburi beach is a natural beach located to the west of the Gulf of Siam. It is easily accessible from the resort town of Hua Hin that lies at a distance of mere 20 miles. Visitors who aspire to relax amidst sand, sun and sea find it irresistible on account of its unspoilt beauty and clean surroundings sans the commercialisation.

13 km from city center

Village

Highlights: Sai Yai Beach (Big Sand Beach), Suan Son Beac (Read More)h (Small Sand Beach), Chinese Temple, Queen's Palace, Khao Tao Lake

Situated in the Prachuabkirikhan province, Khao Tao village is nestled between mountains and fishing grounds. It is visited for its numerous beaches, resorts, and sites. The quiet mountain vibes and the calm inland lake add to the serenity of this village.

Admire Architecture Of Hua Hin Train Station

4.2 /5

0 km from city center

Historical Site

Located close to the city centre, Hua Hin Railway station was originally built in 1910. It is one of the oldest railway stations in Thailand. A small railway junction, it now primarily is a tourist attraction with an ornate building, the Royal Waiting Room, in the centre of the station that tourists can explore. Few trains run across this station throughout the week.

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₹5,254

69 km from city center

National Park

Highlights: Pa La-U Waterfall

Kaeng Krachan National Park is one of the most beautiful parks on the outskirts of Hua Hin. It is a continuation of the Tanintharyi Nature Reserve of Myanmar, which can be reached via a vehicle just under two hours from Bangkok. The lofty mountain, spectacular waterfalls and dark caves within the Kaeng Krachan National Park make it a natural area worth visiting.

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₹3,628

3 km from city center

Shopping Mall

Situated in the Hua Hin district of Thailand, Seenspace Huahin is a popular beachfront shopping mall developed and designed on the concept of Eat, Lay, Play, Relax. The lifestyle mall is a fusion of shops, restaurants and clothing brands blended together with the beachview and modern architectural space.

9 km from city center

Amusement & Theme Park

The Venezia is a popular shopping destination and a theme park located in the town of Hua Hin that offers a host of activities and attractions to the visitors. It is based entirely on the city of Venice in Italy replete with the Grand Canal and gondolas, thus giving a taste of the far off exotic city to the local inhabitants of Thailand.

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₹5,254

14 km from city center

Forts & Palaces

Easily located in the town of Hua Hin in Cha-am of Phetchaburi Province, the Mrigadayavan Palace is the former summer residence of King Vajiravudh or King Rama VI of Thailand. The sea facing palace is encircled by well-manicured gardens around stilted pathways. One can walk around and admire the architecture of the palace even when it's on a refurbishing tenure as of now.

Tours starting from
₹5,504

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FAQs on Hua Hin

What are the top hotels in Hua hin?

There are 1037 Hotels in Hua hin which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Hua hin are Amaraze Hua Hin 1 Bedroom Pool View, 3 bedrooms My resort huahin with free waterpark, Townhouse Hua Hin, Baan Rao, Baan Kiang Fah, Baan Fira villa Huahin. You can see all the hotels in Hua hin here

What are the top activities in Hua hin?

The top activities in Hua hin are Private City Transfers between Hua Hin and Bangkok, Vana Nava Waterpark Hua Hin, Swiss Sheep Farm Hua Hin, Private City Transfers Between Hua Hin and Bangkok by Thai Rhythm, Let's Relax Spa Treatments in Hua Hin, The Venezia 4-in-1 Combo Hua Hin.

What are the top shopping places in Hua hin?

The top shopping places in Hua hin are Cicada Market, Plearn Wan Shopping Village, Hua Hin Night Market.

What are the top sightseeing places in Hua hin?

The top sightseeing places in Hua hin are Cicada Market, Hua Hin Train Station, Plearn Wan Shopping Village, Hua Hin Night Market, Monsoon Valley Vineyard (Hua Hin Hills Vineyard), Kaeng Krachan National Park.

How much does a package cost for Hua hin?

The packages for Hua hin start at INR 8647 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

How can I commute within Hua hin?

Hua Hin has many transportation options ranging from the famous Thai Tuk-tuk to local buses, motorcycle taxis and songathews (mini-trucks). Buses ply to and fro regularly. The city has a flat topography and is best explored leisurely on bicycle. Cycles are available on rent too but might not be as popular as motorcycle rentals.
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Can you suggest an itinerary for Hua hin?

1-2 day Itinerary

Day 1: Relax and Unwind

After making your way to Hua Hin, cool off by heading straight to the beach. Hua Hin has plenty of beaches to choose from. Hua Hin Beach is perfect if you are looking for a lively beach. And for a more secluded beach, head to Suan Son Pradhiphat, Cha Am, or Khao Takiab. Cha Am is home to a stunning seaside palace, Mrigadayavan Palace, built by Rama VI and is open to the public.

And as the sun sets and the hunger strikes, explore the night market, Cicada Market, which is an artist’s haven. Just like other Thai markets, this market also features an array of Thai dishes, handcrafted artefacts, trinkets, and handicrafts. There’s also a beer garden, where one can indulge in a variety of drinks.

Day 2: Exploring the city of Hua Hin

Start the day early by paying a visit to Khao Takiab. The “Chapstick Mountain” or the “Monkey Mountain. It has a hilltop temple that is accessible by climbing a flight of stairs, which also offers sensational views of the fishing village and the ocean from the top.

After this, head to the Plearn Wan shopping village that is designed in the 1960s Thai-style and features wooden buildings, old-style shops, and vintage cars.

From here, go to the Venezia, a Venice-themed village shopping area that comes with a ridable canal, San Marco’s bell tower, several fountains, fun-fair, European-themed eatery joints, and an art gallery.

And to close the day off, take an evening walk by the Hua Hin railway station famed for its Thai-designed concept mixed with a Victorian aura, which is a must-visit for every traveller.

Things To Do In Hua Hin

32 Things To Do In Hua Hin

1. Handicraft Shopping At Cicada Market

2. Relax At Hua Hin Beach

3. Tour Monsoon Valley Vineyard

4. Fun Time At Vana Nava Water Jungle

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5. Shop & Eat At Hua Hin Night Market

6. Learn Thai Royal History At Rajabhakti Park

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7. Feed Elephants At Hutsadin Elephant Foundation

8. Khao Hin Lek Fai Viewpoint

9. Shopping At Market Village

10. Explore Phraya Nakhon Cave

11. Climb To Wat Huay Mongkol Temple

12. Visit a Spa

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13. See Standing Buddha Statue At Wat Khao Takiap

14. Sunbathe At Khao Takiab Beach

15. Taste Local Food At Tamarind Market

16. Day Trip To Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park

17. Relax At Suan Son Pradipat Beach

18. Black Mountain Water Park

19. Join a Thai Cooking Class

20. Tour Hua Hin Artists Village (Baan Sillapin)

21. Bluport Resort Mall

22. Klai Kangwon Palace

23. Walk Around Pran Buri Forest Park

24. Hua Hin Jazz Festival

25. Discover Buddha Shrines At Tham Khao Luang Cave

26. Picnic At Pranburi Beach

27. Visit Khao Tao Village

28. Admire Architecture Of Hua Hin Train Station

29. Day Trip To Kaeng Krachan National Park

30. Seenspace Shopping Mall

31. The Venezia Hua Hin

32. Mrigadayavan Palace

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