Central Thailand
Samut Songkhram
สมุทรสงคราม
Capital
Samut Songkhram City
Area
416 km²
Population
195,000
Best Time
Nov-Feb
Thailand's smallest province, famous for Amphawa Floating Market, the Railway Market (train passing through), and firefly tours.
About Samut Songkhram
Climate
Tropical savanna.
Best Time to Visit
November to February (fireflies year-round)
Top Highlights
Must-see attractions and experiences
- Amphawa Floating Market
- Maeklong Railway Market
- Firefly tours
- King Rama II Memorial Park
Getting There
Transportation options to Samut Songkhram
Local Food
Signature dishes you must try
Boat noodles
Hoi Tod (crispy mussels)
Thai sweets
Local Festivals
Annual celebrations and events
Amphawa Loy Krathong (spectacular)
Accommodation
Price ranges and recommended areas
Budget
From ฿500/night
Mid-Range
Riverside homestays ฿1,000-2,500/night
Luxury
From ฿3,500/night
Local Tips
Insider advice for travelers
Amphawa is better than Damnoen Saduak - opens Friday-Sunday afternoons. Time your visit to see the train at Maeklong.
Location Map
Coordinates: 13.4098, 99.9960
Quick Facts
Thai Name
สมุทรสงคราม
Region
Central ThailandCapital
Samut Songkhram City
เมืองสมุทรสงคราม
Population
195,000
(2023 data)
Area
416 km²
Nearby Provinces
Other destinations in Central Thailand
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