Things to do in Kratie
Discover the best attractions and experiences Kratie has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore remnants and landmarks that hint at Kratie’s past along the Mekong.
Wat Kratie
A local temple offering a glimpse into traditional Cambodian Buddhist architecture and daily temple life.
Old French Colonial Riverside Buildings
Historic structures along the Mekong recalling Kratie’s colonial-era past.
Kratie Clock Tower Area
A small historic landmark cluster near the river, popular for photos and a sense of local history.
Museums
Learn about Kratie’s culture, nature, and history through small, local museums and centers.
Kratie Provincial Museum
Regional exhibits highlighting Kratie’s history and local life.
Dolphin Discovery Center (Kratie)
Exhibits and information on the Mekong’s iconic Irrawaddy dolphins.
Cambodian Culture & Heritage Gallery
A compact collection celebrating local customs and crafts.
Religious Monuments
Visit sacred sites and temples that are central to Kratie’s spiritual life.
Wat Kratie Temple Complex
A working temple where visitors can observe daily worship and rituals.
Pagodas along the Riverside
Smaller temple complexes that dot the riverbanks and offer tranquil spaces.
Riverside Stupa Views
serene stupas and shrines offering peaceful river views at dusk.
National & Theme Parks
Natural highlights and parks around Kratie for easy day trips.
Koh Trong Island
A serene island in the Mekong perfect for cycling, kayaking, and village visits.
Mekong Dolphin Viewing at Kampi
Boat trips to watch the iconic Irrawaddy dolphins in their river habitat.
Mekong River Wildlife Outlook
Riverside areas offering birdwatching and scenic nature views.
Neighborhoods
Get a sense of Kratie’s atmosphere by exploring its town neighborhoods and riverfront zones.
Kratie Town Center
Bustling core with markets, eateries, and riverside walking.
Riverside Quarter
Area along the Mekong with cafes, shops, and evening strolls.
Koh Trong Village Road
Quaint lanes on Koh Trong with friendly locals and village life.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy Kratie without breaking the bank with these easy, free experiences.
Sunset on the Mekong Riverfront
Watch the sun dip below the horizon over the river from the promenade.
Bike the Koh Trong Island Loop
Rent a bike and circle the island to see village life and scenery.
Stroll Kratie Old Town Streets
Casual wander along historic streets and riverside views.
Gastronomy
Taste Kratie’s river-inspired flavors and fresh local ingredients.
River Fish Amok
A fragrant curry-steamed fish dish, local and flavorful.
Grilled Mekong Fish by the River
Simple, fresh grilled fish served with herbs and rice.
Sticky Rice with Mango
A sweet Cambodian classic to cool down after a hot day.
Nightlife
Evenings along Kratie’s riverside offer relaxed spots to unwind.
Riverside Bars with Live Music
Chilled drinks and tunes as the Mekong glows at night.
Market Evening Cafes
Casual spots near Phsar Kratie for a light bite and drink.
Starlit Riverside Walks
Peaceful strolls along the river under the night sky.
Entertainment
Cultural experiences and performances add local color to your visit.
Khmer Cultural Performances
Short shows featuring traditional dance and music.
Traditional Puppet & Dance Evenings
Evening showcases at guesthouses or cultural venues.
Local Storytelling by the River
Informal sessions sharing legends and community life.
Sports
Active ways to enjoy Kratie’s riverside scenery and outdoors.
Kayaking on the Mekong
Paddle along calm stretches and watch water birds.
Cycling around Koh Trong
Easy cycling routes with village views and fresh air.
Boat Fishing Experience
Light fishing with local crews on a Mekong boat.
Off the Track
Unearth lesser-known experiences that reveal Kratie’s character.
Boat Trip to Remote Fishing Villages
Visit tiny communities and observe daily life on the river.
Sunrise Birdwatching by the Mekong
Quiet morning with local guides spotting waterfowl.
Hidden Riverside Trails
Less-traveled paths along the river for a peaceful walk.