Phloi Waen Gem Learning and Demonstration Center

Discover the Origin of Chanthaburi’s Gem Heritage Step into the world of Chanthaburi’s legendary gem mining at the historic Lung Samran Mine, operated by Mr. Samran Rattanakiat, a veteran miner who has preserved the traditional gem-mining techniques of Chanthaburi for decades. Visitors can watch real gem-mining demonstrations using authentic tools and learn about the stories and hardships behind each precious stone born from the hands and hearts of local miners.

Surrounded by a serene, natural setting, the site reflects the peaceful way of life in the Ban Phloi Waen community.

  • Address : Ban Phloi Waen, Phloi Waen Subdistrict, Tha Mai District, Chanthaburi
  • Open : 09.00–16.00 น.
  • Admission : 100 THB (Thai nationals) / 200 THB (Foreign visitors)