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Wat Phra Kaew Chiang Rai
Buddhist temple
14th-century temple housing a copy of Thailand's revered Emerald Buddha, discovered here in 1434.
4.70 (3.6K reviews)
(~10.92 km from centre)
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Wat Rong Khun - White Temple
Buddhist temple
Contemporary Buddhist temple drawing massive crowds with its unique, intricate white exterior.
4.60 (19.5K reviews)
(~1.21 km from centre)
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Rong Suea Ten Temple
Buddhist temple
Monumental, modern Buddhist temple distinguished by its vivid blue coloring & elaborate carvings.
4.60 (19.2K reviews)
(~12.81 km from centre)
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Wat Saeng Kaeo Phothiyan
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Went there while it was raining. Cold...
A very nice and uniquely beautiful place with such beautiful Art and Buddha.
Sadhu Sadhu Sadhu 🙏🙏🙏
4.60 (2.5K reviews)
(~36.02 km from centre)
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Rai Chern Tawan Meditation Center (Than W. Wachiramethi)
Meditation center
👍👍 There is an all organic market with food and goods from the local farmers every Saturday and Sunday. A great place to come to meditate. Take a walk and enjoy some Northern food (so delicious)! Peaceful place for meditation too 😋
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
(~13.03 km from centre)
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Wat Phra Sing
Buddhist temple
This 14th-century Buddhist temple built by Pra Chao Maha Proma features a purple jade Buddha.
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
(~11.02 km from centre)
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Walking Street Chiang Rai
Night market
Street-food stands & stalls selling wooden carvings & batik clothing at a busy market.
4.50 (3.7K reviews)
(~11.09 km from centre)
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75 Anniversary Flag and Lamp Park
Park
👍👍 Some call this Muang Chiang Rai Park, city park, flower garden.
Nice on Saturday night. Have a walk on walking street then end here for a rest. Best is in the winter time. Flower festival and live performance by Thai pop star singer here. Free entrance for everyone. Next to the park is a huge lot of...
4.50 (3.4K reviews)
(~10.99 km from centre)
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Singha Park
Park
👍👍 Large park with bike riding, a mini zoo, zip lining, quad hiking. Activities for a whole day. You can hire a golf cart if you don’t wish to ride a bike. The scenery is breathtaking with tea plantation and flowers.
4.50 (3.3K reviews)
(~5.74 km from centre)
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Khun Kon Waterfall
National park
👍👍 Amazing waterfall in secluded section of nature outside of Chiang Rai. It requires a little hike but it’s worth it once you get there. The water is freezing but you can swim there and chill under the falls. We got lucky when we got there as it was completely empty but there was a big group coming do...
4.60 (536 reviews)
(~17.47 km from centre)
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Phrathat Chedi Srinagarindra Stit Maha Santi Khiri
Place of worship
👍👍 Spectacular view. We went around 7 PM and it was deserted, the cafe closed and the buildings locked. But the view was still amazing at sunset and evening, and you can still walk around to see the outside of the wat, which is illuminated in the evening. Phrathat is not lit in the evening, and is rath...
4.60 (524 reviews)
(~41.07 km from centre)
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Khun Korn Forest Park Waterfall
Hiking area
Waterfall with a shallow pool, accessible via a trail through bamboo trees & tropical vegetation.
4.60 (520 reviews)
(~17.52 km from centre)
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Garden of Reeds
Tourist attraction
😠 Garden opening and hours were not updated. Google maps said it's open. We got here and there's a sign saying it's closed 2 Nov until 16 Dec. Waste of time getting here. I'm sure the garden is beautiful when it's open.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
(~14.4 km from centre)
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Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong
Buddhist temple
This historic Buddhist temple with a golden pagoda is known for containing relics of the Buddha.
4.50 (804 reviews)
(~11.04 km from centre)
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Wat Doi Ngam Mueang
Buddhist temple
14th-century Buddhist temple containing the ashes of King Mengrai, the founder of Chiang Rai.
4.60 (352 reviews)
(~10.84 km from centre)
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Chiang Rai City Pillar Shrine (San Lak Mueang)
City pillar shrine
👍👍 Chiang Rai City Navel Pillar Located next to Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong. The navel has a large pillar set in the middle, surrounded by small navel pillars, and every pillar is tied with a glittering gold cloth. We can worship betel nut to enhance our own auspiciousness.
4.50 (678 reviews)
(~10.98 km from centre)
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Choui Fong Tea
Tourist attraction
Huge, scenic tea plantation offering tours & a gift shop, plus a modern cafe with a terrace.
4.40 (12.5K reviews)
(~41.61 km from centre)
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Singha Park Chiang Rai
National park
Scenic park in a farmlike setting with tea plantations, orchards, trails, a tram & a petting zoo.
4.40 (10.4K reviews)
(~4.21 km from centre)
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Chiang Rai Clock Tower
Scenic spot
Elaborate golden clock tower in the center of a traffic circle, with colorful lights at night.
4.40 (6.5K reviews)
(~10.68 km from centre)