Western Thailand
Kamphaeng Phet
กำแพงเพชร
Capital
Kamphaeng Phet City
Area
8,607 km²
Population
725,700
Best Time
Nov-Feb
Province with UNESCO-listed Sukhothai-era ruins and banana plantations. Less visited than Sukhothai but equally impressive.
About Kamphaeng Phet
Climate
Tropical savanna.
Best Time to Visit
November to February
Top Highlights
Must-see attractions and experiences
- Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park (UNESCO)
- Khlong Lan National Park
- Ancient city walls
- Banana products
Getting There
Transportation options to Kamphaeng Phet
Local Food
Signature dishes you must try
Kluay Khai (banana variety)
Central/Northern fusion
Local Festivals
Annual celebrations and events
Nop Phra Len Phleng Festival (February)
Accommodation
Price ranges and recommended areas
Budget
From ฿400/night
Mid-Range
฿700-1,500/night
Luxury
Limited
Local Tips
Insider advice for travelers
The ruins here are part of the same UNESCO site as Sukhothai but far less crowded. Combine with Sukhothai visit.
Location Map
Coordinates: 16.4827, 99.5226
Quick Facts
Thai Name
กำแพงเพชร
Region
Western ThailandCapital
Kamphaeng Phet City
เมืองกำแพงเพชร
Population
725,700
(2023 data)
Area
8,607 km²
Nearby Provinces
Other destinations in Western Thailand
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