Full Prachuap Khiri Khan camping guide — best seasons, zones, and every campsite
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Equipment rental availablePran Buri Forest Park campsite in Prachuap Khiri Khan sits near the Pran Buri river mouth, just over 10 km from Hua Hin. The area is spacious with many photo spots and clean toilets, plus a daytime shop. There's no park entrance fee, only a tent fee of 30 baht per person per night. The site is semi-public, so local fishermen pass through at all hours, meaning campers should choose a suitable and safe spot for their tent. Cool season is the best time to visit, while summer gets extremely hot, making it more suitable for a day trip than an overnight camp unless you're well prepared for the heat. Seawater near the river mouth isn't very clear but is fine for wading. Nights are quiet with few visitors, though street lighting in the area is limited. The park also offers tents for rent for those without their own gear.
Equipment rental availableKhui Camp is a campsite in Prachuap Khiri Khan set on a green lawn beside a shallow stream, safe enough for kids to play in the water. The site is quiet at night, with heavy morning dew and birdsong at sunrise. Facilities include electricity, restrooms, a restaurant and drink bar, plus tent rentals for those without their own gear. The standout activity is free kayaking with no extra charge — each guest can book a one-hour slot through the page's chat or by phone at 093-6088808, showing an ID card at check-in; arriving more than 15 minutes late means giving up the slot to the next guest. Foam rafts and foam boats are also free to use, and tables and chairs are provided. Tent camping costs 150 baht per tent, with a 30 baht picnic fee, and guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks onto the grounds. It's a good fit for family trips or parent-child getaways over long weekends.
Pa La-U Waterfall Campsite charges just 30 THB per adult per night — children camp free — putting a 15-tier waterfall about 60 km from Hua Hin within easy reach for campers in Prachuap Khiri Khan. Fees are paid at the Pa La-U Waterfall entrance unit. Two zones are available: Zone A sits directly alongside the stream, where wading is possible, and Zone B is an open forest clearing on the opposite bank, offering more separation between pitches. Clean toilets serve Zone A, though they require a fair walk from the pitches. There is no electricity on site; campfires are permitted in designated spots, and pets are welcome. AIS mobile signal works at a usable level. Temperatures run cool to cold, with strong winds possible at certain times. December brings the highest water volume at the falls, making it the best month to visit if seeing the waterfall at full flow is a priority. Hiking trails inside Kaeng Krachan National Park start from the campsite.
Equipment rental availableWa Ko occupies a shaded beachfront location in Mueang District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. The site provides standard toilet and shower facilities, with electricity available for an additional service charge. Besides camping areas, fan-cooled rooms are offered for those preferring indoor accommodation. Visitors may prepare their own meals on site, and security personnel are on hand to provide assistance. Parking is available at no extra cost, and there are no entrance fees charged. Guests should note that no restaurant operates within the grounds, so bringing food supplies is advisable. The location along the beach provides direct access to the shore while offering natural shade in the camping areas. Nightly rates range from 30 to 200 baht per person, and camping equipment is available for rent.
Ban Ang Hin Camping is located in Prachuap Khiri Khan province and offers a naturally decorated camping area with a tranquil atmosphere. The site provides clean bathrooms and shower facilities, along with electricity, parking, and a battery charging station for visitors. The area also features photography spots and various activities organized by the attentive owners. It is important to note that mobile phone signals are unavailable at this location, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet retreat. Visitors are advised to plan their trip for weekends, particularly Friday through Sunday, and should bring their own food supplies. Entry is free of charge, and equipment rental is not available at this campsite.
Ban Laem Thian Home Stay is located on the coast of Prachuap Khiri Khan province, offering a quiet beachfront camping experience. The site features a small beach with fine sand and a gentle slope, suitable for fishing and watching the sunrise. Vehicles can park directly beside tents on the camping ground, which accommodates large vehicles despite its modest size. The ground is firm enough that standard tent pegs are sufficient. Facilities include electrical hookups for an additional 50 baht, a dishwashing area, one guest room, and a simple but clean bathroom. Advance contact with the owner is recommended as they may not always be present. To reach the site, continue past the temple to the end of the road, then turn left onto a narrow dirt track along the shore for about 100 meters. Guests should check weather conditions beforehand as waves and wind can be strong at times. There are no restaurants nearby. The rate is 150 to 200 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Equipment rental availableCamping Ground Hat Wanakorn National Park is located in Prachuap Khiri Khan province along the coast. The site offers a peaceful setting beside the beach with shade from coastal pine trees and clear seawater. The facilities include separate male and female bathrooms, a made-to-order restaurant, a coffee shop, and a welfare store. Campers may prepare light meals using gas canisters, with dishwashing stations provided. For those interested in cycling, the park has established nature cycling trails and offers bicycle rentals. The entrance fee to the national park is 20 baht per person, with a vehicle fee of 30 baht. The camping fee is 30 baht per person per night, and camping equipment is available for rent.
Equipment rental availableSam Phraya Beach Camping Ground sits within Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. The moderately sized camping area is shaded by pine trees, allowing campers to stay comfortably during the day without additional tarps. A steady breeze provides relief until around 8 PM, after which conditions become still and warm. The facilities include clean, modern restrooms and showers with reliable water pressure. A welfare store operates from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM, offering meals at reasonable prices. The beach consists of sand mixed with shells, so footwear is recommended for walking. Sea conditions vary throughout the day, with clearer water and higher tide in the morning that recedes and becomes murkier by afternoon. Visitors may observe langurs descending to feed on neem fruits during late afternoon around 5 to 6 PM. The approach from Phetkasem Road offers pleasant scenery along the way. The site charges 30 baht per person per night and equipment rental is available.
Plakao Koey Sai Camping is located on the beachfront in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. The site receives cooling sea breezes and offers access to clear waters suitable for swimming and collecting shells, fish, and crabs. Evening temperatures remain comfortable enough that fans are often unnecessary. The beach extends along a considerable length and width. Restroom facilities are maintained to a clean standard with separate areas for bathing and toilets, divided by gender. On-site amenities include electricity, water supply, a restaurant, parking space, and kayak activities. During weekdays, the campground and beach tend to be very quiet with few visitors, which may not suit those who prefer a lively setting. For weekend and public holiday visits, advance telephone contact is recommended as the owners limit guest numbers to ensure adequate service for all visitors. The entrance fee is 130 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Taweekarn Farm is located in the Pa La-u area of Prachuap Khiri Khan province, surrounded by forested mountains. The site offers both accommodation rooms and camping areas on grass lawns with views of the mountain forest, suitable for families and groups of friends. Facilities include restrooms, shower rooms, and electrical outlets. Activities available on site include swimming, kayaking, and campfires. The farm restaurant operates from 08:00 to 21:00 and serves dishes such as miang kham, wild curry with local chicken, and nam prik kapi sets with vegetables. Mobile coverage is best with AIS, though wifi is not available. The location is remote from convenience stores, and quiet hours begin at 22:00. Rates range from 150 to 1,500 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Red Beach Camp is a beachfront camping area in Prachuap Khiri Khan province designed primarily for car camping, allowing visitors to park their vehicles directly on the beach. The site provides access to clear seawater suitable for swimming. Facilities include parking areas, electricity for charging devices, and separate bathrooms and shower rooms for men and women that are clean and functional. A restaurant is available on site for meals. The location is convenient to a nearby fresh seafood market. Dogs provide security throughout the night. The setting suits campers seeking a straightforward seaside experience without elaborate amenities. The site is well positioned for those traveling with vehicles who want to combine beach access with basic comforts. Entry costs 150 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Prajuab Kiricamp is a camping ground that focuses on natural surroundings and privacy, situated approximately 245 kilometers from Bangkok in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. The site allows entry between 10.00 and 20.00, with gates closing at 20.00 and reopening at 8.00. Campers can access free electricity at designated points across the grass field, though they must bring their own 10 to 15 meter extension cords. High-power electrical appliances such as rice cookers and electric pans are not permitted, and noise restrictions apply between 17.00 and 08.00. Facilities include separate male and female toilets equipped with hot water in each unit. Mobile phone reception is available for all networks. Additional activities include campfire building and fishing. The campsite limits the number of visitors to maintain a sense of privacy. The rate is 250 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is not available.
Banyakard Campground is located in Prachuap Khiri Khan province and offers a variety of accommodation options for visitors. The site features air-conditioned Atmos tents equipped with 9000 BTU air conditioning units, 5-foot mattresses, central tables, seating areas, and lamps. Alternative accommodation includes Summer House and Winter House units, which come with private bathrooms featuring hot water, hair dryers, 6-foot beds, sofas, and front porches. Guests who prefer to bring their own tents can use the designated pitching area for 300 baht per person. The campground limits capacity to 50 guests per day. Children under 10 years old stay free when using the tent pitching area, though separate tarp setups incur an additional charge of 200 baht per piece. Facilities include restrooms, showers, electricity, water supply, and complimentary wireless internet. The site also provides space for stargazing and barbecuing. Rates range from 300 to 3500 baht per person per night depending on accommodation type, and equipment rental is not available.
Equipment rental availableBay Camp Cafe is located by the sea within Khao Thamong Lai Forest Park at Ao Noi in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, just 10 minutes from the city center. The site offers a quiet and calm atmosphere suitable for relaxation, with sheltered waters free from strong waves and views of mountain ranges and fishing boats along the shore. Visitors can enjoy coffee while watching the sunset in the evening. The cafe serves a variety of drinks and simple meals. Wild spectacled langurs inhabit the area and may occasionally be spotted by guests. Facilities include restrooms, electricity, parking, a shop, Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and cafe access to the beach. Operating hours are Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 19:00 and Saturday to Sunday from 07:30 to 19:00. The campsite charges 50 baht per person per night, and camping equipment is available for rent.
Equipment rental availableKhao Sam Roi Yot National Park in Prachuap Khiri Khan province encompasses Sam Phraya Beach at Kui Buri, offering visitors a quiet coastal camping experience. The park provides options for both tent camping on the beach and bungalow accommodation. Activities available include kayaking, hiking through forest trails, and swimming in the sea. Facilities on site include bathrooms, a shop for basic supplies, and restaurants serving meals. Visitors should be prepared for mosquitoes, which can be numerous during certain periods. The park's diverse landscape allows campers to combine beach relaxation with exploration of the surrounding natural environment. Camping fees range from 30 to 60 baht per person per night, and equipment rental is available.
Equipment rental availableThis national park campsite in Prachuap Khiri Khan province offers visitors the opportunity to observe wild elephants in their natural habitat. The camping area is situated near the safari camp, providing convenient access to wildlife viewing activities. Basic facilities include restrooms for campers. The park is recognized as one of the significant wildlife conservation areas in lower central Thailand, making it suitable for those interested in experiencing forest environments and observing animals in protected natural settings. The location serves as a base for exploring the surrounding wilderness and participating in guided wildlife observation programs. Camping fees range from 30 to 60 baht per person per night, and camping equipment is available for rent.
