Sihanoukville Tourism

Sihanoukville Tourism

Sihanoukville is the best known seaside destination in Cambodia located on the Gulf of Thailand. Sihanoukville was named so after King Norodom Sihanouk ruling the kingdom then in 1964, when the beautiful beach destination was growing as a booming port city bustling with hoards of tourists attracted by the superb beaches. Rated as “Asia’s next trendsetting beach” by the New York Times, Sihanoukville Tourism has been on an upswing of late. The streets of the fabulous city are constantly getting filled with numerous, hotels, bars and restaurant to house the tourists from across the world.

About Sihanoukville Tourism

Sihanoukville Tourism got a tremendous boost with the development of the port which attracted jetsetting elite from across the world. This led to the construction of the first Angkor Beer brewery and the contemporary seven storeys Independence Hotel which stands till today to host the discerning travelers from around the globe.

Tourism in Sihanoukville is facilitated further by the presence of the Sihanoukville Airport which is a domestic airport at presents and has plans to open up to international flights soon. Besides the fabulous beach destination is well connected by road as well by the National route 4 from Phnom Penh, arguably the best road in Cambodia. You can also reach Sihanoukville by sea which is indeed a life time experience worth cherishing. These means of Transportation in Sihanoukville indeed makes tourism of Sihanoukville a booming affair.

Sihanoukville Tourism boasts of numerous tourist attractions like beaches, food outlets, as well as fabulous shopping precincts which is sure to make your trip a fulfilling one. Some of the must visit beaches in Sihanoukville which are the hallmark of Sihanoukville Tourism are:

- Ochheuteal Beach in Sihanoukville which is the most popular beach in the city.
- Independence Beach in Sihanoukville, also known as the ‘7-charm beach’ named after the popular Independence Hotel.
- Victory Beach in Sihanoukville which features plenty of budget accommodation.


Besides some of the tourist attractions which as augmented tourism at Sihanoukville, Cambodia include visiting the old fishing port called Kampong Pier Nup Lok, indulging in watersports such as scuba diving and snorkeling, shopping and of course savoring the local delicacies of Sihanoukville offered in the number restaurants lining the city streets.

Sihanoukville Tourism hence exhibits a bright future with the fabulous tourist attractions and the spirited ambience which shows no signs of the disturbed past of the city. The pristine beaches and the fresh air of this unexplored Asian destinations is sure to leave you simply mesmerized.



Hotels in Sihanoukville
Sokha Beach Resort The Independence Hotel
Seaside Sihanoukville Hotel Golden Sand Hotel

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