Wat Khlong Thom Museum
situated within the precincts of Wat Khlong Thom between km.69-70 on Phetchakasem Hightway, one km from the District Office, the museum features various kinds of artifacts discovered during excavations within an area called "Khuan Luk Pat" or a bead mound behind Wat Khlong Thom. The discoveries include stone tools, stone and earthen ornaments in the shapes of animals and particularly beads from some 5,000 years ago.
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Namtok Hin Phoeng
is located at Mu 8, Ban Hin Phoeng, Tambon Khlong Phon, a distance of 25 kms formt he District Office. This is accessible via Phetchakasem Highway, (Krabi-Trang route) turning left at Kholong Phon and travelling a further 8 kms. To reach the waterfall which runs down over a steep rock, one has to take a 400-m walk along the hillside.
Thung Teao Forest
is located in the area of Khao Pra-Bang Khram no-hunting zone next to the Bang Teao Village, 18 kms from Amphoe Khlong Thom. It is a virgin forest with natural ponds, rare flora and species of birds. A 2.7-km nature trail offers opportunity to study the environment. Information can be obtained from the no-hunting zone office at Ban Bang Teao.
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