Si Racha
Si Racha, a Gulf of Thailand coastal city in Chonburi province, is the birthplace of Sriracha hot sauce, which takes its name from the town. Sitting between Bangkok and Pattaya on Thailand's Eastern Seaboard, it also serves as the main gateway to the island of Ko Si Chang. The waterfront centre has a walkable café and restaurant scene, and the city sits within one of Thailand's major industrial and economic zones.
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- Population178,916
- Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.2 km0.7 mi
Nearest airports
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Si Racha: quick answers
Where is Si Racha?
Si Racha is in Thailand, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Pattaya.
How do you get to Si Racha?
The nearest airport is Rayong (UTP), about 1 hr 33 min away by road. The nearest train station is บางละมุง, about 24 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Si Racha?
The warmest month is April, averaging 29°C84°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 26°C78°F. The wettest month is September, with about 250 mm9.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Si Racha?
OpenStreetMap lists 34 restaurants, 11 cafés and 29 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Si Racha?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Chachoengsao and Ban Ang Sila. Si Racha is listed among the day trips from Bangkok.