Hotels in Sisaket

The historic Si Sa Ket Province boasts a rich history of ancient civilisations, rich Khmer and Isaan traditions and a unique way of life. The province’s capital city, Si Sa Ket, is hotspot for Thai cuisine and affordable shopping, while the southern reaches border Cambodia and boast revered Buddhist temples and revered waterfalls.

Things to do in Sisaket

Begin your Si Sa Ket Province holiday within the capital of Si Sa Ket, where the city centre is filled with family-run restaurants and unique boutiques. Grab some light bites and fresh coffee in the chic Cafe Aulait Sisaket or browse local produce and crafty goods at Sun Haeng Plaza.

Si Sa Ket is also home to the Sisaket Aquarium, which offers educational exhibits on the native fish housed inside. Take a break with a picnic in Nong Uthai Public Park or check out the ancient Buddhist architecture and religious reliefs at the nearby Wat Maha Puttharam.

Combine religion with ancient history at Wat Sa Kamphaeng Yai, which is surrounded by ancient Khmer archaeological ruins and showcases the contrasting Khmer and Thai architectural styles. You can also admire Khmer ruins at Prasat Ta Leng, which holds over 1,000 years of history within its original structures.

Nature lovers can drive out to Samrongkiat Waterfall, which offers a tranquil atmosphere that’s perfect for enjoying a picnic and swim beside the cascading falls. You can drive a little further to Khao Phra Wihan National Park and explore the Buddhist stupas, ancient ruins, waterfall and dramatic Mo Ee Daeng Cliff.

Getting around Sisaket

Si Sa Ket Province is best accessed by flying into Ubon Ratchathani International Airport, which is about 1.5 hours’ drive away. You can explore the city on foot or by using tuk-tuks, but you’ll need a vehicle to venture further afield.