A Mountain, Mangrove, Island and Beach National Park
By foot, motorcycle, bicycle, and boat
if you want to see it all
Location Ream National Park is 18 kilometers from downtown Sihanoukville, towards Phnom Penh to the park entrance. Probably another 10 kilometers to get inside the park down to the beach. Just inside the park entrance, you can find the ranger station on the left, after you pass the entrance to the airport.
Prices All hotels and guesthouses have $15 or $20 tickets for a day tour to Ream. This includes pickup at your hotel, breakfast, transport to the park, a boat ride, lunch and more touring, and transport back. Usually, pick up between 7 and 8 am, and back by 4pm or so.
Boat trips are priced by the boat. Typically $45 for up to 5 people and $9 extra per persson for more than 5.
Walking tours with a park ranger are $4-$8.
Dolphin tours from November to March for $45 per boat
About one of 7 National Parks in Cambodia, established in 1993 by the former King, His Majesty Norodom Sihanouk. The park covers 15,000 hectares of land and 6,000 hectares of marine habitat. There are 155 species of birds in the park including a few threatened species.
Boat trips on the river and through the mangrove channels, then into the Gulf of Thailand ocean.
The park offers walking tours of the mountain, safari tours of the smaller mammals and birds and waterfalls.
Wat Ream, a buddhist temple, is also worth a trip.
On the seaside, there are dozens of food stands, specializing in fresh seafood.
A few basic guesthouses have opened on the beach for around $5 a night.