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Khao Takiab (Chopstick Hill)

Nong Kae, Hua Hin

Venue Summary

A hill at the end of Hua Hin Beach housing a temple, viewpoints, and monkeys.

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Why this place matters

Discover Khao Takiab (Chopstick Hill)

Khao Takiab is a hill projecting into the Gulf of Thailand. It is topped by Wat Khao Takiab, featuring a 19-meter standing Buddha facing the sea. The hill is home to hundreds of wild macaque monkeys.

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What to see

The experiences you should not miss

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Standing Buddha facing the sea

02

Panoramic views over Hua Hin Bay

03

Monkey populations

Everything you need for a smooth visit

Plan your visit

Opening arrangements can change for ceremonies, weather or maintenance. We date-check practical information and link the primary sources below.

Opening hours
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Tickets and admission
Free to visit.
Best time to visit
Late afternoon.

Insider planning advice

Watch your bags, sunglasses, and food around the monkeys. They can grab items.

  • Check current opening times before travelling.
  • Go early or late afternoon to avoid the strongest heat.
  • Carry cash for small fees, toilets, lockers or local transport.
  • Use official ticket counters and check current visitor information.

Check the official information

Tourism Authority information

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Viewpoints in Nong Kae, Hua Hin

Khao Takiab (Chopstick Hill) is located at Nong Kae, Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110 in Nong Kae, Hua Hin.