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Última edición: November 12, 2026
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Kanchanaburi has several beautiful waterfalls worth visiting, from the famous seven-tier Erawan Falls to the quieter Huai Mae Khamin and roadside Sai Yok Noi. Water levels are generally higher during the rainy season (July–October), while November to February is usually cooler and better for exploring, although some waterfalls may have less water.
Revisado por última vez por Nam el 12 de noviembre de 2026
Seis cascadas en Kanchanaburi, desde los siete niveles de Erawan hasta Sai Yok Noi junto a la carretera, con distancias, tarifas de los parques y la mejor época para ir.
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La provincia de Kanchanaburi tiene algunas de las cascadas más conocidas de Tailandia, la mayoría dentro de parques nacionales. Esta lista recoge seis, desde la sencilla excursión de un día a Erawan hasta Kroeng Krawia, en la carretera a Sangkhla Buri. Sai Yok Noi y Sai Yok Yai son dos cascadas distintas: Sai Yok Noi está junto a la carretera, cerca de la estación de Nam Tok, y Sai Yok Yai está dentro del Parque Nacional de Sai Yok y cae al río Khwae Noi. Las tarifas y horarios de los parques pueden cambiar, así que consulta con el parque antes de ir.
| Posición | Lugar | Ideal para | Zona |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parque Nacional Erawan (Kanchanaburi) | Siete niveles de turquesa, senderismo fácil de un día | Kanchanaburi |
| 2 | Huai Mae Khamin Waterfall | Kanchanaburi | |
| 3 | Sai Yok Noi Waterfall | Kanchanaburi | |
| 4 | Sai Yok Yai Waterfall | Kanchanaburi | |
| 5 | Pha Tat Waterfall | Kanchanaburi | |
| 6 | Kroeng Krawia Waterfall | Kanchanaburi |
Siete niveles de turquesa, senderismo fácil de un día
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Nam: Erawan Falls is one of Kanchanaburi's best-known natural attractions, featuring seven limestone tiers and emerald-green pools surrounded by forest. The waterfall is about 70 km from Kanchanaburi town, usually a 1–1.5-hour drive. Foreign adult admission is 300 baht, and the park normally stops admitting visitors after 15:30. Check the park's latest announcements before visiting, especially after heavy rain.
Destacado
Famoso por su cascada de siete niveles de color esmeralda, Erawan es un favorito de febrero. El flujo es típicamente lo suficientemente fuerte para cascadas fotogénicas y refrescantes baños, pero los senderos están secos y son manejables. Camina nivel por nivel hasta la piscina superior, donde el camino se vuelve más empinado y natural; permite de 1.5 a 2 horas de ida y vuelta si te detienes a nadar. Los niveles inferiores tienen instalaciones y comida, mientras que los niveles superiores se sienten más salvajes y tranquilos.
Erawan es un parque enfocado en el día con horarios de cierre publicados, pero hay campamentos y bungalows en el parque nacional cerca de la sede para aquellos que desean una noche tranquila bajo las estrellas. Observa la etiqueta local: se aprecia la ropa de baño modesta, no se permite el alcohol en el parque y lleva toda la basura contigo. Mantén distancia de los macacos cerca de las áreas de picnic, asegúrate de asegurar tus bocadillos y nunca alimentes a los peces; esto mantiene las piscinas claras y el ecosistema saludable.
Información esencial
Kanchanaburi
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Nam: Huai Mae Khamin is a beautiful seven-tiered waterfall inside Khuean Srinagarindra National Park. Each level has its own character, with limestone formations, forest surroundings and natural pools. The waterfall is approximately 108 km from Kanchanaburi town and usually takes around 1.5–2 hours to reach by car. Foreign adult admission is approximately 300 baht, with a reduced rate for children.
Destacado
A seven-tier waterfall in Khuean Srinagarindra National Park, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi.
Información esencial
Tha Kradan, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi
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Nam: Sai Yok Noi is a small limestone waterfall beside Highway 323 in Sai Yok District, approximately 60 km from Kanchanaburi town. Also known as Khao Phang Waterfall, it is an easy roadside stop and is located around 2 km from Nam Tok railway station, the terminus of the Death Railway. The waterfall is usually at its fullest during the rainy season, particularly from July to September.
Destacado
A roadside limestone waterfall on Highway 323 in Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi, also called Khao Phang Waterfall.
Información esencial
Highway 323, Tha Sao, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi
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Nam: Sai Yok Yai is a scenic waterfall inside Sai Yok National Park, where water drops from a limestone cliff directly into the Khwae Noi River. Visitors can enjoy views of the waterfall from the park's suspension bridge, surrounded by forest and river scenery. It is approximately 100 km from Kanchanaburi town. Foreign adult admission to the national park is 300 baht, with a reduced rate for children.
Destacado
A waterfall in Sai Yok National Park, Kanchanaburi, that drops into the Khwae Noi River.
Información esencial
Sai Yok National Park, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi
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Nam: Pha Tat is a peaceful three-tiered waterfall located within Khuean Srinagarindra National Park, approximately 140 km from Kanchanaburi town. Surrounded by forest and limestone scenery, it is a quieter alternative to the more popular Erawan Falls. The waterfall is generally accessible throughout the year, although water levels can be low during March and April. The published admission fee is 200 baht for foreign adults and 100 baht for children.
Destacado
A three-tier waterfall in Khuean Srinagarindra National Park, Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi.
Información esencial
Hin Dat, Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi
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Nam: Kroeng Krawia Waterfall is a small limestone waterfall located beside the road between Thong Pha Phum and Sangkhla Buri. Around 173 km from Kanchanaburi town, it makes a convenient stop for travellers heading towards Sangkhla Buri. The waterfall is approximately 5 metres high, with small cascades flowing into a natural pool. Water generally flows throughout the year, although it is stronger during the rainy season.
Destacado
A small roadside waterfall in Khao Laem National Park on the road between Thong Pha Phum and Sangkhla Buri, Kanchanaburi.
Información esencial
Highway 323, Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi
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Los parques nacionales pueden cerrar cascadas, niveles o zonas de baño con poco aviso tras lluvias fuertes, con corrientes fuertes o en época de sequía. Esto afecta sobre todo a Erawan, Huai Mae Khamin y las cascadas de Sai Yok. En agosto de 2026, por ejemplo, el Parque Nacional de Khuean Srinagarindra prohibió el baño en los siete niveles de Huai Mae Khamin tras fuertes lluvias. Consulta el último aviso del parque antes de ir, báñate solo donde esté permitido y sigue las indicaciones de los guardaparques.
Información revisada: noviembre de 2026.
by Nam Thairanked
Nam is Thairanked's editor in Bangkok. She checks every business on her lists herself (the reviews, the photos, the details) and updates a list when something changes.