Local favourite lake · Kampot, Cambodia
Kamchay Dam
ទំនប់វារីអគ្គិសនី កំចាយ
Kamchay Dam is a lake in Kampot, Cambodia.
Kamchay Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Kamchay Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Kamchay Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.70377, 104.11832. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kamchay Dam
- Povokvil Waterfalls · waterfall · Kampot · ~14 km · Must-see
- Preah Monivong National Park · sanctuary · Kampot · ~25 km · Must-see
- Phnom Sorcia · viewpoint · Kep · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kep National Park · sanctuary · Kep · ~37 km · Must-see
- Phnom Voar · viewpoint · Kep · ~37 km · Must-see
- Koh Tonsay · river spot · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ream National Park · sanctuary · Khaet Preah Sihanouk · ~61 km · Must-see
- Phu Quoc Island · beach · An Giang Province · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kbal Chhay Waterfall · waterfall · Khaet Preah Sihanouk · ~70 km · Must-see
- Tada Waterfall · waterfall · Kampot · ~5 km
- Kampot Zoo · park · Kampot · ~6 km
- Durian plantations · attraction · Kampot · ~8 km
- The Wanderland · waterfall · Kampot · ~8 km
- Popokvil Waterfall · waterfall · Kampot · ~11 km
- Darren’s Waterfall · waterfall · Kampot · ~12 km
- Veal Puoch Waterfall · waterfall · Kampot · ~12 km
- Kampot Railway Station · attraction · Kampot · ~14 km
- Hotel Old Cinema · fort · Kampot · ~16 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kamchay Dam
- Búng Bình Thiên · lake · An Giang Province · ~133 km · Must-see
- Boeung Tonle Bati · lake · Takeo · ~133 km · Must-see
- Dam viewpoint (no view, overgrown) · lake · Kep · ~38 km
- Kirirom 1 Hydropower Dam · lake · Kampong Speu · ~75 km
- Lakeside Bar and Fishing lake · lake · Kampot · ~6 km
- Bokor Strawberry Farm · lake · Kampot · ~10 km
- Secret Lake · lake · Kampot · ~27 km
- Boeng Ta Trav · lake · Khaet Preah Sihanouk · ~34 km
- Lake Vision · lake · Kampot · ~59 km
- Romleach Lake · lake · Kampot · ~60 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Kamchay Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kamchay Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Kamchay Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Kamchay Dam?
Nearby: Povokvil Waterfalls (waterfall, 14 km), Preah Monivong National Park (sanctuary, 25 km), Phnom Sorcia (viewpoint, 30 km), Kep National Park (sanctuary, 37 km), Phnom Voar (viewpoint, 37 km), Koh Tonsay (river spot, 47 km).