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Activities & Facilities

A non-exhaustive list of things to do at Amaya Kampot and its surroundings

Nestled in the serene beauty of Kampot, with Kep just a short drive away, Amaya Kampot offers the perfect base to explore a region rich in culture, nature, and adventure.

From the lush landscapes of the Bokor Mountains to the beaches of Kep, this area of Cambodia is a treasure trove of experiences. Discover charming riverside cafés in Kampot, the famous crab markets of Kep, or the tranquil pepper plantations that produce some of the world’s finest spices.

Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural immersion, or simple relaxation, the Kampot and Kep region is full of vibrant activities for every type of traveller.

Around Amaya Kampot

At Amaya Kampot, we make it easy to explore the best of Kampot and Kep with tailored experiences just for you. Whether you prefer a scenic boat tour, a tuk-tuk ride through the countryside, or private transportation by car or bus, our team can organise everything to suit your needs. From curated day trips to personalised adventures, we’ll ensure your journey is seamless and unforgettable.

Teuk Chhou River

This scenic river is a central feature of the area, perfect for water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and sunset cruises.

Kampot town

Kampot is a charming city in southern Cambodia.
Known for its rich agricultural heritage, particularly its world-famous Kampot pepper, the city features a blend of colonial architecture and a laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a tranquil escape from bustling urban life. Don't miss the typical town market!

Phnom Bokor National Park

A stunning National Park known for its diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and breathtaking views, including the Popokvil Waterfall.

Waterfalls

Enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear pools surrounded by lush jungles. There are several waterfalls around Kampot.

Phnom Chhngok Cave | Climbodia

An ancient cave complex featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites, rich in history and natural beauty.

Kampot Salt Fields

Discover the traditional salt harvesting process and enjoy a guided tour of these picturesque fields.

La Plantation - Pepper Farm

Visit this renowned pepper plantation to learn about Kampot's famous pepper and its cultivation process.

Secret Lake

The Secret Lake, also known as Brateak Krola Lake, is a serene reservoir east of Kampot, surrounded by picturesque countryside and offering a tranquil escape for visitors to relax and enjoy nature.

Kep (Beach, National Park)

Relax on the sandy shores of Kep Beach, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at nearby restaurants and take in the tranquil atmosphere. The crab is very famous here, you can taste it in different restaurants or directly at the Crab Market.
Explore the beautiful trails of this national park (8km), which offers stunning views of the coastline and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Trapeang Sangkae Ecotourism

Trapeang Sangkae Ecotourism is a community-based initiative that promotes sustainable tourism while protecting the vital mangrove ecosystems that support local livelihoods and marine biodiversity.

Kampong Trach

Kampong Trach is a picturesque district known for its stunning limestone caves and its proximity to the Vietnamese border, offering visitors a glimpse of rural life and natural beauty.

Services and experiences

Whether you want to unwind by your private pool, enjoy a private dinner under the stars, or embark on thrilling adventures, we have everything you need for a memorable stay.

Hereby is a comprehensive guide to the onsite activities and private tours available, all tailored to provide a seamless blend of relaxation, adventure, and indulgence.

Relaxation & Wellness

  • Yoga and Meditation

In collaboration with local specialists, we offer private yoga and meditation sessions right at Amaya Kampot. Perfect for individuals or groups, these sessions are a great way to relax and rejuvenate. Sessions must be booked in advance and are subject to availability and hourly rates.

  • Swimming & Poolside Relaxation

Our ultra kid-friendly pools (1.5 meters deep) are ideal for family fun or a refreshing dip. Lounge poolside on our two full-length chairs, the perfect spot to enjoy a book or soak up the tropical ambience.

Private Dining Experiences

  • Outdoor Seafood Barbecue Dinner

Relish fresh seafood from local markets with a personalised barbecue experience at Amaya Kampot. We arrange everything—from the cooking and table setting to the perfect evening ambience. Prices start at $30+ per person (excluding beverages). Please place your order 48 hours in advance.

  • Catering Services

- Private Chef Dinners
- Customizable BBQ Arrangements
- Sunset Cocktail Evenings

Adventure Activities

  • Quad Biking

ATV adventure through Kampot’s countryside, rice fields, nature, and villages. Safety briefing included.

  • Rock Climbing

Challenge yourself with rock climbing in Kampot, a fantastic way to explore the area’s rugged terrain while enjoying a thrilling outdoor activity.

  • Hiking

Explore durian farms and natural trails with a local guide, perfect for nature lovers and families.

Water Activities

  • Jet Ski

Jet ski along the Kampot River for a unique view of the town, perfect for adventurous travellers.

  • Kayaking

Paddle along the Kampot River in single or double kayaks, soaking up the sun and the serene beauty of the riverside.

  • Boat Cruise

Enjoy a private boat ride on Kampot’s peaceful river streams, with optional meals on board.

Kids’ Activities

Amaya Kampot offers a range of kid-friendly activities to ensure younger guests have as much fun as the adults. From our family-friendly pool to opportunities for exploration and outdoor play, there’s something for every age group.

With these onsite services, curated tours, and customizable activity packages, Amaya Kampot ensures your stay is as relaxing or adventurous as you desire.
Let us take care of the details while you create unforgettable memories in Kampot.