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    Rayong Province is a coastal province in eastern Thailand, known for its pristine beaches, vibrant seaside towns, and lush natural landscapes. Rayong Province is located on the eastern coast of Thailand, along the Gulf of Thailand. It is bordered by Chonburi Province to the north and Chanthaburi Province to the east. Rayong's coastline stretches for approximately 100 kilometers, offering a mix of sandy beaches, rocky coves, and crystal-clear waters.

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    Rayong Province, located on the eastern coast of Thailand, offers a diverse range of attractions and activities, including beautiful beaches, cultural landmarks, and outdoor adventures. Here are the top attractions and things to do in Rayong Province:

    1. Hat Laem Charoen Beach: Relax on the pristine white sands of Hat Laem Charoen Beach and soak up the sun. Enjoy swimming in the clear blue waters and indulge in water sports activities such as jet skiing and banana boat rides.
    2. Koh Samet: Take a day trip to Koh Samet, a picturesque island known for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Explore secluded coves, go snorkeling or diving in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy beachfront dining and nightlife.
    3. Rayong Aquarium: Discover the underwater world at Rayong Aquarium, home to a variety of marine life native to the Gulf of Thailand. Explore exhibits showcasing colorful coral reefs, tropical fish, and other aquatic creatures.
    4. Phra Chedi Klang Nam (Pagoda on the River): Visit Phra Chedi Klang Nam, a unique pagoda located on the Rayong River. Admire the architectural design of the pagoda, which stands on a small island in the middle of the river.
    5. Ban Phe Market: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ban Phe Market, where you can shop for fresh seafood, local produce, and handicrafts. Sample delicious street food and seafood dishes, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
    6. Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet National Park: Explore Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet National Park, a protected area encompassing pristine beaches, coral reefs, and coastal forests. Take a boat trip to nearby islands, go snorkeling or diving, and hike to scenic viewpoints.
    7. Suan Son Beach: Relax on the tranquil shores of Suan Son Beach, a hidden gem located near Ban Phe. Enjoy swimming, beachcombing, and picnicking in a peaceful and natural setting.
    8. Wat Pa Pradu: Visit Wat Pa Pradu, a Buddhist temple known for its large reclining Buddha statue. Admire the intricate details of the golden statue and explore the temple grounds, which feature colorful murals and ornate decorations.
    9. Rayong Fruit Orchards: Explore Rayong's fruit orchards, where you can pick and taste a variety of tropical fruits such as mangoes, durians, and rambutans. Take a guided tour of the orchards and learn about fruit cultivation techniques.
    10. Phala Beach: Discover the unspoiled beauty of Phala Beach, a quiet fishing village known for its scenic coastline and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, beachcombing, and fresh seafood dining at local restaurants.

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