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Khao Wat Cha-am Khiri Cave

ถ้ำเขาวัดชะอำคีรี

A cave on the small hill of Wat Cha-am Khiri, the old temple of the Cha-am community, holding Buddha images from the Ayutthaya period in a quiet, shady setting; open for visits every day.

Wat Cha-am Khiri has served the Cha-am community since early times. It stands on Khao Wat Cha-am, a small hill on the west side of town, in shady, quiet grounds suited to meditation.

The cave is on the temple hill and holds various Buddha images made in the Ayutthaya period. Visitors can come to look and pay their respects every day.

Getting there

In the Cha-am community: from the Cha-am traffic-light junction go about 2 km west along Phetkasem Road and turn left at the sign and entrance arch for Khao Wat Cha-am Khiri cave.

Things to do
Worship

Sources and photos

Written from the sources below, read on 30 October 2026. Fees and opening can change, so check with the managing office before you go.