# Things to see in Nakhon Nayok (Thailand): 8 places and when to go > Nakhon Nayok is a town in Thailand, and this site lists 8 places in and around it, mainly Temples (4), Nature (3), Mountains (2). The best known are Khao Rom, Dong Lakhon ancient city and Nam Tok Heo Narok. The best time to come is November to February; also possible: March and May to October. In June there are 12 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 10. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/nakhon-nayok/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Thailand · 14.2, 101.216 - **Places:** 8 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/espiritual/) (4) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/naturaleza/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/montana/) (2) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/historia/) (1) - **Best time:** November to February. - **Also possible:** March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** DMK Bangkok, 73 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Khao Rom, at 1,292 m. ## What to see in Nakhon Nayok The places in and around Nakhon Nayok, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Khao Rom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/khao-khiao/): Mountain in Thailand · 24 km - [Dong Lakhon ancient city](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/dong-lakhon-historical-city/): Archaeological site in Dong Lakhon, Thailand · 7.4 km - [Nam Tok Heo Narok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/haew-narok-waterfall/): Nature · 21 km - [Khao Khang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/khao-dang/): Mountain in Thailand · 20 km - [Wat Chang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-chang/): Buddhist temple in Nakhon Nayok province, Thailand · 17 km - [Wat Dong](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-dong/): Buddhist temple in Thailand · 1.2 km - [Wat Si Mueang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-si-mueang/): Buddhist temple in Nakhon Nayok, Thailand · 525 m - [Wat Yai Thakkhinaram](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-yai-thakkhinaram/): Buddhist temple in Nakhon Nayok Province · 1.7 km ## When to go to Nakhon Nayok The best time to visit Nakhon Nayok is **November to February**; also possible: March and May to October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 15 | | February | Best time | 11 h 33 | | March | Possible | 11 h 54 | | April | Better not | 12 h 19 | | May | Possible | 12 h 39 | | June | Possible | 12 h 50 | | July | Possible | 12 h 46 | | August | Possible | 12 h 28 | | September | Possible | 12 h 04 | | October | Possible | 11 h 40 | | November | Best time | 11 h 20 | | December | Best time | 11 h 10 | In June there are 12 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 10. In January, 8 of the 8 places are at their best. When to go to Thailand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Nakhon Nayok The nearest main airport is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK, Bangkok), 73 km as the crow flies. How to get around Thailand (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=14.2%2C101.216) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.2%2C101.216) ## Other towns nearby - [Chachoengsao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/chachoengsao/): 6 places · 60 km - [Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/ayutthaya/): 32 places · 72 km - [Pathum Thani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/pathum-thani/): 11 places · 76 km - [Nonthaburi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/nonthaburi/): 13 places · 89 km - [Bangkok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/bangkok/): 39 places · 91 km - [Chonburi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/chonburi/): 6 places · 92 km And all of Thailand, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Nakhon Nayok? The best known: [Khao Rom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/khao-khiao/), [Dong Lakhon ancient city](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/dong-lakhon-historical-city/), [Nam Tok Heo Narok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/haew-narok-waterfall/), [Khao Khang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/khao-dang/), [Wat Chang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-chang/). In all, 8 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Nakhon Nayok? November to February; also possible: March and May to October. In June there are 12 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 10. ### How do you get to Nakhon Nayok? The nearest main airport is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 73 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.2%2C101.216) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Nakhon Nayok as the destination and these 8 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).