Wat Na Jomtien

A quiet temple on the site of King Taksin's camp.

Wat Na Jomtien is a quiet old temple on Sukhumvit Road in Ban Na Jomtien, south of Jomtien. DASTA's listing describes it as shady and spacious, next to a school, with few monks, and as the site of a statue of King Taksin the Great: it says his army camped here while he gathered men to retake Ayutthaya from Burma. It lists 07:30 to 17:00 daily.

Reviewed · Sources checked 14 Oct 2026 · List of sources

Illustration: a temple courtyard at dusk: a white chedi with gilded rings at the left, an ordination hall with gilded gables, a temple tree at the right
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At a glance

Where
Sukhumvit Road, Ban Na Jomtien, Sattahip, Chon Buri 20250Open in Google Maps
Opening hours
07:30 to 17:00 daily
Phone
099 550 0083

Source: DASTA (Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration): Wat Na Jomtien listing, checked 14 Oct 2026

What the temple is

DASTA describes Wat Na Jomtien as a peaceful old temple, next to a school, with a spacious, shady ground and few monks in residence.

It is also the site of a statue of King Taksin the Great. DASTA says this was the camp of King Taksin's army while he gathered men to fight Burma and take Ayutthaya back, and that a Privy Councillor recently led a ceremony at the statue.

Visiting

The temple is on Sukhumvit Road in Na Jomtien, south of Jomtien: see Na Jomtien for the area and getting there.

Dress and behave as at any working temple: covered shoulders and knees, shoes off before you enter a hall, and quiet during prayers. See Thai etiquette.

Who it suits

It suits visitors staying in Na Jomtien or Jomtien who want a calm temple and a piece of Thai history close by.

Questions

What are Wat Na Jomtien's opening hours?

07:30 to 17:00 daily, in DASTA's listing read on 14 October 2026.

Is there an entry fee at Wat Na Jomtien?

DASTA's listing gives no admission fee. As at other working temples, a donation is welcome but not required.

Where is Wat Na Jomtien?

Sukhumvit Road, Ban Na Jomtien, Sattahip, Chon Buri 20250, in DASTA's listing.