Prachuap Khirikhan
is a province in Thailand's
Central Region that connect with the Southern Region.
There are many attractive places. Prachuap Khirikhan
is divide to 7 districts and 1 sub-district. That is
Prachuap Khirikhan province, Amphur Kuiburi 30 kms from
city, Amphur Thapsakae 34 kms, sub-amphur is Sam Roi
Yod 54 kms, Amphur Pranburi 71 kms, Amphur Bang Saphan
87 kms, Amphur Hua-Hin 90 kms and Amphur Bang Saphan
Noi 110 kms.
Bang
Saphan and Bang Saphan Noi
are the final two "Amphur"
that the gateway to the Southern Region. In the past,
these two districts were renowned as a source of real
gold, known as "Thong Neua Gow", or "Number
9 Gold", which was widely regarded as the finest
gold. Calling the name of "Muang Kamnert Noppakun",
meaning "Town of Pure Gold". Panning for gold
was a popular livelihood and pastime amongst the local
residents, as could be seen from the sub-district name
of Tambon Ron Thong.
Nowadays,
however, it is and activity that has almost died out
and the attractions most associated with Bang Saphan
are the beautiful coral reefs around the numerous islands,
and the wonderful, secluded beaches.
Ban
Krood Beach
Located at Tambon Thong
Chai in Ban Krood area which is a beautiful, wide expanse
of usually deserted beach about 12 kms., hidden away
amongst the tranquil life of Bang Saphan. Here, you
can mingle with the fishermen and experience the way
of life in this coastal fishing community. See how they
prepare the dried seafood or trawl for jellyfish which
will later be exported.
Mae
Ramphueng Bay
At the south of Prachuap
Khirikhan 120 kms. Using Highway No.4 (Petchakasem Rd.)
go to Bang Saphan another 17 kms. There is a beautiful
bays especially, in the evening blue ocean white sands
that suitable for visitors to take a rest.
Bo
Thong Larng Bay 
Bo Thong Lamg Bay is a
perfect small bay about 12 kilometres from Bang Saphan
Administrative Offices. Mountain view and white sand
a long the beach with the crystal blue water, this is
a nice place to visit.
Nam
Tok Sai Khu Waterfall
is a medium-sized cascade
which is both amazing beautiful and natural. To Reach
it, turn off towards Bang Saphan and travel about 20
kms. Suitable for people who like adventure trip.
Bang Burd
Beach
Set up at Tambon Thrai
Thong 6 kms from Bang Saphan Noi wide and beautiful
beach where is good place for travellers who need a
private area, also can swimming . In the past, this
places growth an origin Bang Burd watermelon.
Khao
Thongchai Mount
is the site
that offers the prime views of Ban Krood Beach. From
here, you can enjoy the vast bay and rows of coconut
trees in the distance, as well as gett unspoilt views
of the spectacular sunrise and sunset. On Khao Thongchai
stands a huge Buddha image of "Phra Kittisrichai"
which turns and faces out to sea. This is also the site
of "Krom Lung Chumporn Ked Udom Suk" Pavilion
which is deeply respected by mariners.
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