Nong Han LakePhrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer RuinsKhoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon)Wat That PrasitTha Leua Home ChurchNong Han Chaloem Phra Kiat Park: Biking, Walking, Running, Birdwatching, Wetlands
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Na Wa

Na Wa is a town in Nakhon Phanom district, Thailand of about 12,989 people. Within 50 km by road there are 102 places to visit: 19 buddhist sites, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 churches. The must-see places are Nong Han Lake, Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins and Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon).

17.4897° N, 104.1006° EPop. 12,989

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km102
Must-see3
Notable81
Best timeOctober to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Nong Han Lake, lake near Na Wa
Must-see

Nong Han Lake

Lake · 39 km · Sakon Nakhon

Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins, heritage site near Na Wa
Must-see

Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins

Heritage site · 42 km · Sakon Nakhon

Must-see

Khoung Kong Leng (Blue Lagoon)

Lake · 97 km · Khammouane

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One day from Na Wa

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:35 pm

173 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Na Wa
  2. Ajarn Fun Acharo Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Nong Han Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Nong Han Chaloem Phra Kiat Park: Biking, Walking, Running, Birdwatching, Wetlandsnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Huay Hin Chanan Yai Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Na Wa
Today’s loopNa WaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Na Wa?

Nong Han Lake (lake, about 39 km), Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins (heritage site, about 42 km), Wat That Prasit (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Tha Leua Home Church (church, about 7 km), Nong Han Chaloem Phra Kiat Park: Biking, Walking, Running, Birdwatching, Wetlands (nature spot, about 33 km), Ancient House (museum, about 34 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Na Wa?

102 places on Spotwander: 20 other attractions, 19 buddhist sites, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Na Wa?

Wat That Prasit, about 1 km by road; Wat Si Chomphu (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Na Wa?

Nong Han Viewpoint, about 35 km by road; Phu Pun (44 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Na Wa?

Start in Na Wa, visit Ajarn Fun Acharo Museum, then Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng: Ancient Khmer Ruins, then Nong Han Lake, then Nong Han Chaloem Phra Kiat Park: Biking, Walking, Running, Birdwatching, Wetlands, then Huay Hin Chanan Yai Reservoir, and drive back — about 173 km by road in all.