Overview of Ban Ang Sila (บ้านอ่างศิลา)
Visiting Ban Ang Sila (บ้านอ่างศิลา) in Chon Buri Province (Côte Est & Archipel de Trat (Pattaya, Koh Samet, Koh Chang, Koh Kood)) brings travellers to Ban Ang Sila Local Temple & Community Pier/Market, with rail, ferry, or road access via Pattaya SRT Station & Bali Hai Ferry Pier (46 km) (elevation 8 m above sea level, population 36,055). Visitors explore its Buddhist temples (Wat), morning fresh markets, evening street-food stalls, and regional Côte Est & Archipel de Trat (Pattaya, Koh Samet, Koh Chang, Koh Kood) cuisine.
Key Local Landmarks in Ban Ang Sila: Ban Ang Sila Local Temple & Community Pier/Market · Ban Ang Sila Evening Night Market (Chon Buri) · Chon Buri Scenic Viewpoint.
Quarters, Tambon & Market Areas: Ban Ang Sila Town Center · Chon Buri Surrounding Subdistricts (Tambon).
Getting to Ban Ang Sila & SRT / Ferry / Songthaew Transit
Roong Reuang AC coach from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK Level 1 Gate 8) to Pattaya (฿143, 2 hrs), ฿30 Koh Larn ferry from Bali Hai Pier, Nuanthip ferry from Ban Phe to Koh Samet, and Boonsiri catamarans to Koh Chang, Koh Mak, and Koh Kood. Because Ban Ang Sila is a Thai district (36,055 residents) in Chon Buri Province, travellers connect via Pattaya SRT Station & Bali Hai Ferry Pier (46 km) and complete the journey by air-conditioned minivan, regional songthaew, or island ferry.
What to See & Do Around Ban Ang Sila
- Ban Ang Sila Local Temple & Community Pier/Market: Landmark and visitor highlight in Ban Ang Sila (Chon Buri Province).
- Ban Ang Sila Evening Night Market (Chon Buri): Landmark and visitor highlight in Ban Ang Sila (Chon Buri Province).
- Chon Buri Scenic Viewpoint: Landmark and visitor highlight in Ban Ang Sila (Chon Buri Province).
- Ban Ang Sila Central Temple (Wat) & Night Market: Visit the main Buddhist monastery in the morning (shoulders and knees covered) and browse evening street-food stalls.
- National Parks, Waterways & Scenic Viewpoints (Chon Buri): Explore nearby waterfalls, coastal viewpoints, or riverside markets around Ban Ang Sila.
- Regional Day Trips in Côte Est & Archipel de Trat (Pattaya, Koh Samet, Koh Chang, Koh Kood): Pair a visit to Ban Ang Sila with nearby highlights across Côte Est & Archipel de Trat (Pattaya, Koh Samet, Koh Chang, Koh Kood): Pattaya Sanctuary of Truth & Koh Larn Coral Beaches, Koh Samet National Park, Koh Chang Lonely Beach, and crystal-clear Koh Kood & Koh Mak..
What to Eat in Ban Ang Sila — Eastern Seaboard & Trat Islands Street Food & Local Specialties in Ban Ang Sila
Ban Ang Sila shares the culinary traditions of Côte Est & Archipel de Trat (Pattaya, Koh Samet, Koh Chang, Koh Kood) (Moo Chamuang — Chanthaburi Garcinia Leaf Pork Stew (หมูชะมวง) (฿150–฿250)). Look for these signature dishes, beverages, and night-market dining customs when visiting Ban Ang Sila:
- Moo Chamuang — Chanthaburi Garcinia Leaf Pork Stew (หมูชะมวง) (฿150–฿250) — Eastern Thai heritage stew where tart Chamuang leaves tenderize pork belly into a sweet-savory glaze.
- Sen Chan Pad Pu — Chanthaburi Rice Noodles with Crab (เส้นจันท์ผัดปู) (฿140–฿260) — Chewy Chanthaburi rice noodles wok-fried with sweet-chili tamarind glaze and fresh Gulf crabmeat.
- Pla Kapong Tod Nam Pla — Crispy Sea Bass with Fish Sauce & Mango Salad (ปลากะพงทอดน้ำปลา) (฿320–฿480) — Whole Gulf sea bass flash-fried golden and drizzled with caramelized fish sauce alongside green mango salad.
- Regional Drinks & Refreshments: Fresh Chanthaburi Mangosteen & Rambutan Juice, Sugarcane Juice (Nam Oi) & Iced Lemongrass Tea
- Local Street-Food & Night Market Tip: Visit the morning Talad Sod and evening street-food night market in central Ban Ang Sila; carry ฿20–฿100 notes or scan PromptPay QR, and ask for 'Phed Noi' (mild spicy) or 'Waan Noi' (less sweet for iced tea).
Nearby Thai Cities, Islands & Districts from Ban Ang Sila
Combine a stop in Ban Ang Sila with these closest neighbouring Thai towns and districts across Chon Buri and Côte Est & Archipel de Trat (Pattaya, Koh Samet, Koh Chang, Koh Kood):
Best Time to Visit Ban Ang Sila
Nov–Apr (Calm Seas on Koh Kood, Koh Chang & Koh Samet). Browse all destinations in Côte Est & Archipel de Trat (Pattaya, Koh Samet, Koh Chang, Koh Kood) or search the full directory of 1,180 Thai cities, islands & districts.