Rayong is a city on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, serving as the capital of Rayong province. It is a significant center for Thailand's fishing industry and is also known for its chemical and auto industries. The city gained recognition as an Asia-Pacific City of the Future in 2017, highlighting its industrial growth and potential. Visitors can explore the local culture while experiencing the city's industrial landscape.
Major fishing industry hub.
Center for chemical and auto industries.
Coastal city with access to the Gulf of Thailand.
Named an Asia-Pacific City of the Future in 2017.
Rayong is a major hub for Thailand's fishing industry.
The city is a center for chemical and auto manufacturing.
Coastal location provides access to beautiful beaches.
Try the locally produced fish sauce, a staple in Thai cooking.
THB ฿
$50-$100 p/day
Public transportation options are available, but renting a car can provide more flexibility.
Check for guided tours of the local industries for an educational experience.
106,737
Thai, English
Industrial Tourism, Cultural Exploration
November-February
Spring is warm and pleasant, ideal for exploring the city and nearby beaches.
Summers can be hot and humid, but it's a great time for beach activities.
Fall offers cooler temperatures and is less crowded, perfect for sightseeing.
Winter is mild and dry, making it a comfortable time to visit.