Trat's busy night market is great for cheap eats. Numerous grill stalls serve seafood, satay sticks, plenty of sôm·đam (spicy green papaya salad), a cornucopia of fruit and numerous other delectables. Things start to pack up around 8pm, so try to arrive before then.
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
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At this former fishing community built in the traditional fashion of interconnected piers, the villagers have swapped their nets for renting out portions…
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19.61 MILES
To discover what Ko Chang was like before tourists came, visit Ban Salak Phet, in the far southeastern corner. This sleepy community is full of stilt…
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22.5 MILES
At the eastern end of Ao Bang Bao, Khlong Kloi is a pretty sandy beach that is away from the package tour scene and, though popular, still has a hidden…
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The last thing you'll be here is lonely, as this is Ko Chang's backpacker enclave and the liveliest place to be after dark – until at least 5am. Here,…
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The popularity of this national park is evidenced by the food stalls lining the road to the entrance. A pleasant short nature trail loops around…
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The dense tangle of mangroves here is protected by a group of fisherfolk who recognises its ecological importance. Mangroves are the ocean’s nurseries,…
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Mu Ko Chang National Marine Park
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This land and marine national park covers the entire archipelago and protects much of the central part of the island. Conservation efforts are a bit…
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Khlong Prao’s beach is a pretty sweep of sand pinned between hulking mountainous headlands and bisected by two estuaries. At low tide, beachcombers stroll…
Nearby Trat attractions
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The indoor market sprawls east from Th Sukhumvit to Th Tat Mai and has a little bit of everything, especially all the things that you forgot to pack…
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In a beautiful restored timber building on the site of the former city hall, Trat's museum features six rooms of interpretive panels (in English and Thai)…
4. Mu Ko Chang National Marine Park
14.89 MILES
This land and marine national park covers the entire archipelago and protects much of the central part of the island. Conservation efforts are a bit…
15.1 MILES
A series of three falls along the stream of Khlong Mayom can be reached via the park office near Nam Tha Than Mayom. The view from the top is superb and…
16.8 MILES
The dense tangle of mangroves here is protected by a group of fisherfolk who recognises its ecological importance. Mangroves are the ocean’s nurseries,…
18.17 MILES
The island's biggest and most impressive waterfall, this is a three-tiered cascade with a pool where you can swim (with fish). It's easily accessible from…
8. White Sand Beach (Hat Sai Khao)
18.86 MILES
The longest, most luxurious stretch of sand on the island, Hat Sai Khao is universally known as White Sand Beach, a developed strip packed with package…