Sirinthon Dam
Sirinthon Dam is about 70 kilometres from the city. It is a rockfill dam with a clay core.
Places to Visit in Ubon Ratchathani
This page lists 30 place records whose province name matches Ubon Ratchathani in the dataset recorded by this website. The entries come from TAT Data API snapshots. Each record shows its snapshot date, which may not reflect current conditions; contact the provider or venue directly before travelling.
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Phu Chong Na Yoi National Park
Phu Chong Na Yoi National Park covers about 686 square kilometres across Buntharik, Na Chaluai, and Nam Yuen districts. It borders Laos and Cambodia in the area known as the Emerald Triangle, lies within the Phanom Dong Rak mountain range, and has abundant forest.
Kaeng Tana National Park
Kaeng Tana National Park covers about 80 square kilometers across Sirindhorn and Khong Chiam districts. Its landscape consists of a plateau and low hills, with Khao Banthat as its highest point. The forest generally has stunted trees, with grassland in some areas. The Mun and Mekong rivers pass through the park, and the park office stands beside the Mun River near Kaeng Tana. According to local accounts and beliefs, the name “Tana” was originally derived from “marana,” meaning death. The rapids have strong currents, many rocks and several underwater caves. The source says people travelling by river or fishing there often died in accidents, leading residents to call the rapids “Kaeng Marana”; the name later became “Kaeng Tana,” which was used for the national park.
Pha Sok
Pha Sok is located within Pha Taem National Park.
Tham Heo Sinchai
The cave area has a reclining Buddha image in a quiet setting. At the cave overhang, a small stream flows down as a waterfall, forming a beautiful curtain of water.
Wat Supattanaram Worawihan
Wat Supattanaram Worawihan is on Somdet Road. The page describes it as the first Dhammayut temple in Ubon Ratchathani, established with the royal patronage of King Mongkut (Rama IV). Construction began in 1853 (B.E. 2396).
Wat Burapharam
Wat Burapharam is on Burapha Nai Road. It was once where a well-known teacher of Vipassana meditation spent the Buddhist Lent.
Wat Tham Khuha Sawan
This temple is on Highway No. 222 about 6 kilometers before reaching Khong Chiam District. The temple was built in 1978 by Luang Pu Kam Khaning Chula Mani and was his residence and place of meditation during his lifetime. Despite the fact that he passed away many years ago, his body remains in perfect condition. Along the route to the temple are numerous scenic spots for visitors to admire the beauty of the Mekong River and the Laotian border.
Wat Nong Pa Phong
Wat Nong Pa Phong is in Ban Phong Sawang, Non Phueng Subdistrict. It was founded in B.E. 2497 by Luang Pu Cha Subhaddo (Phra Bodhiyan Thera), a disciple of Luang Pu Mun Bhuridatta. It is a Mahanikaya forest monastery devoted to vipassana meditation. Many meditation centers operate as branches of Wat Nong Pa Phong in Thailand and abroad, established through the Buddhist teaching work of disciples who follow Luang Pu Cha’s example.
Hat Sai Sung
Hat Sai Sung is in Ubon Ratchathani. View its location and map.
Pha Taem National Park
Pha Taem National Park covers about 340 square kilometres across Khong Chiam, Si Mueang Mai, and Pho Sai districts, along the Mekong border with Laos. Its landscape includes plateaus, steep hills, and cliffs; Phu Chan Daeng is the highest peak at about 461 metres above mean sea level. Dry dipterocarp forest covers much of the park and supports small wildlife and many bird species. The park headquarters is in Ban Nong Phue Noi, Huai Phai Subdistrict, Khong Chiam District. The terrain includes cliffs formed by separation of the earth’s surface, unusual sandstone formations, and flowering plants growing on rock fields.
Wat Thung Si Mueang
Wat Thung Si Mueang is on Luang Road within the municipal area. It was built during the reign of King Nangklao (Rama III). The founder was Chao Ariyavongsachan Yanwimon Ubon, also known as Sui, then the senior monk of Ubon Ratchathani, who had studied Buddhist doctrine and monastic discipline.
Wat Phukhao Kaeo
Wat Phukhao Kaeo sits on a hill along Highway 217, about 44 kilometres from Ubon Ratchathani city.
Sao Chaliang
Sao Chaliang is 11 kilometers from Khong Chiam District on Highway 2112. The area is scattered with natural, mushroom-shaped stacks of stone slabs, with many shells embedded in their surfaces.
Hat Salueng
During the dry season, around January to June, falling Mekong River levels reveal a sandy beach suitable for relaxing.
Ban Song Khon, Sam Phan Bok
Kaeng Song Khon, Sam Phan Bok is a large rocky formation in the Mekong River that appears only in the dry season. It is called Sam Phan Bok because the rock formation contains many pools, both large and small.
Namtok Huai Sai Yai
Also known as Kaeng I Khiao, this waterfall is in Buntharik–Yot Mon Wildlife Sanctuary. It is described as a scenic waterfall 26 kilometres north of Buntharik, along Route 2369 toward Ban Huai Sai.
Kaeng Lamduan
From late August to mid-September, an event known as the “shrimp procession” is described at Kaeng Lamduan. Millions of freshwater shrimp are said to move together across the rocky ground beside the rapids, heading toward the high ground of the Emerald Triangle.
Hat Wat Tai
Within the municipality, Hat Wat Tai is a sandbar island in the Mun River. In the dry season, it has fine white sand and clear water. Trees provide shade, and floating raft restaurants serve visitors who come to relax and enjoy the river.
Ban Kan Lueang Archaeological Site
Ban Kan Lueang Archaeological Site is within the grounds of Wat Ban Kan Lueang. From the city, follow Highway 212 for about 3 kilometers, then turn right onto Highway 231.
Kaeng Saphue
Kaeng Saphue is a scenic rocky rapid on the Mun River in Phibun Mangsahan District, about 45 kilometres from Ubon Ratchathani city. It is beside Highway 217.
Pak Mun Dam
Pak Mun Dam is a rock-fill dam with a clay core, built across the Mun River at Ban Hua Wae in Khong Chiam District. It is 17 metres high and 300 metres long, and supports agriculture and electricity generation.
Maenam Song Si Viewpoint
The Two-Colour River, known locally as Don Dan Pak Nam Mun, is in Ban Wern Buek, Khong Chiam Subdistrict, Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Wat Sirindhorn Wararam Phu Phrao
The mural of a Kalapaphruek tree on the wall behind the ordination hall is a notable feature of Wat Sirindhorn Wararam Phu Phrao. The painting appears luminous.
Ban Chi Thuan Rice Fields Walking Bridge (Khua Noi)
The bridge connects two villages and is a scenic place for sightseeing and photography. Rice fields are green during the rainy season and turn golden around October–November, at the transition from the rainy to the cool season.
Prasat Ban Ben
Prasat Ban Ben is at Ban Nong Om, Nong Om Subdistrict, about 63 kilometres from the provincial city on the Det Udom–Nam Yuen route. This small Khmer religious site consists of three brick prangs.
Wat Si Ubon Rattanaram (Wat Si Thong)
Wat Si Ubon Rattanaram, also called Wat Si Thong, is south of the provincial hall on Uparat Road. Built in B.E. 2398, its ordination hall was modeled on that of Wat Benchamabophit in Bangkok. The temple houses Phra Kaeo Butsarakham, an important Buddha image of the city.
Thung Si Mueang
Thung Si Mueang hosts important merit-making festivals. It has four entrances: Ubon Det Pracharak, Ubon Sakdi Prachaban, Ubon Kan Prachanit and Ubon Kit Prachakorn. Inside are a carved wax-candle sculpture, a health park and a playground.
Wat Chaeng
Wat Chaeng is on Sunpasit Road. It was built in 1888 during King Rama V’s reign. The idea came from Chao Ratchabutr (Nookam), one of the four rulers who supervised criminal law in Ubon Ratchathani at the time.
Namtok Saeng Chan (Namtok Long Ru)
This waterfall is only 1 kilometre from Thung Na Muang Waterfall. It is known for its distinctive form: a small stream cascades down the cliff through an opening in the rock that resembles a hole. At noon, when sunlight shines through the opening, the falling water looks like a full moon shining over the world. To reach the waterfall, take Highway 2134, then Highway 2112, and turn right.