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Tham Lawa Cave
⛩️ Temples & Culture
Kanchanaburi

Tham Lawa Cave

3.9(445 reviews)

Large, bat-filled cave in Sai Yok National Park with several chambers of striking rock formations.

Location Info

Opening Hours
Monday08:00-16:30
Tuesday08:00-16:30
Wednesday08:00-16:30
Thursday08:00-16:30
Friday08:00-16:30
Saturday08:00-16:30
Sunday08:00-16:30

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – February

Avoid: April – May (extreme heat)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

20°C – 38°C(68°F – 100°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: November – February

Getting there

Train from Bangkok Thonburi station (~3 hrs, scenic). Minibuses from Mo Chit take ~2.5 hrs. Car hire recommended for exploring beyond town.

Getting around

  • Bicycle rental (town is flat)
  • Motorbike rental
  • Songthaews along the river
  • Long-tail boat tours on the river