Best places in Chiang Saen District

Discover the best places in Chiang Saen District, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 89 places in the village.

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Wat Phra That Chom Kitti, Chiang Saen Town image
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Wat Phra That Chom Kitti, Chiang Saen Town
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Nice place over looking the Mekong river with a mix of cultural buildings from Thai Laos and Lanna
4.70 (787 reviews) (~2.62 km from centre)
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Wat Phra That Pha Ngao (Vihan Luang Pho Pha Ngao)
Buddhist temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a stupa on a huge boulder, centuries-old statues & Mekong River views.
4.60 (2.4K reviews) (~6.52 km from centre)
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Wat Pa Mak No
Buddhist temple
👍👍 มาตามกูเกิ้ลแมพได้เลยครับ จากอำเภอแม่จันมาประมาน10กิโลกว่าๆ ทางเข้าลึกหน่อยประมาน5กิโลแต่ข้างในไม่เหงา จริงๆระหว่างทางมีร้านกาแฟใหญ่อยู่ร้านนึงแต่น่สจะปิดเพราะโควิดอยู่ ณ วันที่ไปนะครับ 02/01/65 กิจกรรมหลักๆคือการยืนบนใบบัวยัก(ของปลอม) แต่วิวที่ถ่ายใบบัวของจริง ทีเด็ดคือ อาหารบริการตัวเองครับ ส้มตำ...
4.70 (320 reviews) (~6.25 km from centre)
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Mekong Skywalk
Tourist attraction
👍👍 This is spectacular. Besides the breath-taking view across the Mekong to Laos, the experience of being on a glass shelf jutting out from the mountain is sensational. But it’s also funny to witness the fear many people feel when they can see the floor of the forest 500 feet below them. This is defin...
4.50 (839 reviews) (~5.79 km from centre)
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Wat Phrathat Chedi Luang, Chiang Saen City
Place of worship
👍 Very old temple/Wat, you can really tell from the remaining structures of the wat and the awesome chendi here. Peaceful atmosphere couple with unique beautiful statue of historical Buddha images of the ancient era.
4.50 (634 reviews) (~2.81 km from centre)
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Wat Pa Sak Historical Site, Ancient Temple Ruins, Chiang Saen Town
Historical landmark
👍 Incredible to see the merging of religions get carved into history. Nice quiet park surrounded by beautiful teak trees.
4.60 (279 reviews) (~2.46 km from centre)
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Mekong Pizza
Restaurant
👍👍 Excellent thin crust pizza joint in Chiang Mai! Our local guide brought us to this restaurant on our last night in the city. The members of our party were all pleased with their pizza choices and raved about the taste 😋. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. The restaurant is very casual...
4.60 (209 reviews) (~9.02 km from centre)
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Pak-Ping-Rim-Khong B&B พักพิงริมโขง
Hotel
👍👍 My 1 night stay here was perfect, Undercover and secure MC parking at the back, really (really) great staff, yummy choice of breakfast,
$22/night
4.60 (208 reviews) (~3.71 km from centre)
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Doi Sa Ngo
Scenic spot
Long bamboo walkway & lookout point with panoramic views across Thailand, Myanmar & Laos.
4.40 (520 reviews) (~8.31 km from centre)
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Star Doi Coffee
Cafe
👍👍 Amazing place just to chill overlooking many villages and even Laos from distance. Ordered myself a Latte which cost 80 baht. A little expansive but easily one of the better coffee I had.
4.40 (449 reviews) (~9.01 km from centre)
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Phra That Doi Pu Khao
Historical landmark
😐 Large temple complex with typical architecture and several beautiful Buddha statues. Don’t miss the broken statue of the Buddha of Chiang Sien from 1302 BE, under the tree on left side.
4.60 (178 reviews) (~9.28 km from centre)
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House of Opium Museum
Local history museum
Collection tracing the opium trade in the Golden Triangle area, with antique knives, scales & pipes.
4.30 (685 reviews) (~9.25 km from centre)
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The Golden Triangle
Tourist attraction
Educational park at the intersection of Myanmar, Laos & Thailand, once known for opium production.
4.20 (13K reviews) (~9.44 km from centre)
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Area42
Cannabis store
👍👍 The owners are super friendly, The weed is good and they have a lot of strains. Also one of the cheapest Shops if have been. I would definitly come back :)
5.00 (74 reviews) (~2.61 km from centre)
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Gravity Cafe' & More
Coffee shop
👍👍 Very good coffee and cake. Well decorated place with the view of Mekong river in the front and historical site behind the shop. Highly recommend!
4.70 (107 reviews) (~3.7 km from centre)
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Viang Yonok Hotel
Hotel
👍👍 A HIDDEN GEM!!! We found this lovely place by accident looking for accommodations near the Golden Triangle. The villas are charming and comfortable in a beautiful peaceful setting. Breakfast was fresh and delicious! The owners are engaging and make guests feel welcome. We will be back for sure....
$51/night
4.80 (88 reviews) (~1.26 km from centre)
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อำเภอเชียงแสน
Tourist attraction
👍 Saturday evening from 4:00 p.m. there will be a walking street. Items for sale include ready-to-eat food, snacks, fresh vegetables, fruits, and clothes, suitable for walking in the evening. There is a restaurant to sit and eat along the Mekong River.
4.60 (126 reviews) (~3.62 km from centre)
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Baan Mai Nai Suan
Restaurant
👍 Nice food with great atmosphere here. Came here after visiting at Golden Triangle to have lunch.
$$ $$
4.30 (306 reviews) (~5.4 km from centre)
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The Imperial Golden Triangle Resort
Hotel
Refined hotel offering an outdoor pool & terrace dining, plus views of mountains & the Mekong River.
$85/night
4.20 (576 reviews) (~9.66 km from centre)
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