On Highway No.3 (Sukhumvit) just opposite the Trat Hospital is a turn into Plai Khlong Road which leads to Wat Bupharam , a distance of two kilometres. Built circa 1648 during the Ayutthaya era, it features the oldest wooden Viharn in the country. The architectural style and the remaining wall murals are of early Rattanakosin influence with a mix of Chinese touches. The temple's museum houses scores of valuable ancient relics, particularly the Holy Relic, Buddha statues in different postures, and Chinese and European porcelain items. All these point to commercial and cultural exchanges carried out between the different parts of the world in the past.

Wat Yotha Nimit , also known as Wat Bot, is located on Thetsaban 4 Road near the city pillar. With fine murals in its former Ubosot, the temple was once used as the site for Oaths of Allegiance ceremonies by government officials, from the time of King Tak Sin. The site was shifted to Wat Phai Lom, by King Rama V.

Located on Lak Muang Road, the City Pillar stands in a Chinese-style building. Erected by King Tak Sin, it is a highly revered edifice for the townspeople

Residanggamport Residence on Lak Muang Road is an old 3-storey building once used as the residence of the French governor when the town was occupied in 1904-1907. Subsequently, it was turned into the residence of Trat governors from 1928.

Along Highway No. 318 (Trat-Khlong Yai) are several white clean beaches including Hat Ban Chun at Km. 59 of Highway No. 318 (Trat-Khlong Yai). There are accommodations available.

The Khao Lan Thai Red Cross Centre on Trat-Khlong Yai Highway at Km. 48 was formerly a facility to assist Cambodian refugees who fled fighting in their country into Thailand, beginning in 1978 until peace returned in 1986. After the refugees were repatriated, the centre closed down. Today, the site has been adapted into a tourist facility. Tel: 0-3952-1621.

Ban Hat Lek is the furthest border village in Trat. It is on Highway No. 318 within Khlong Yai district about 16 kilometres from the district town, or some 89 kilometres from the provincial capital. After the conflict ended in Cambodia, it has become a channel for Thai-Cambodia trading. There is an immigration check point at the border. Visitors wishing to enter Cambodia from here have to apply for a visa at the Cambodian Embassy in advance.

Wat Saen Tum is a Dharma-practising facility amid the cool shade of forest and fruit orchards. To the south of the temple is what is called the Khao To Mo Ancient Site where piles of stone pillars have been discovered. It is believed that they were components of ancient Khmer structures. Also a large number of relics such as pottery and ornaments and beads were found.

Wat Saen Tum can be reached by taking the Saen Tung-Bo Rai route. On arriving at Km. 18.5, take a left turn to head for Ban Tha Lai, Ban Na Makham and Ban Erem where the temple is situated. It is about 38 kilometres from Khao Saming district.

Ban Nam Chieo is about 8 kilometres from town on the Trat-Laem Ngop route. It is noted for Ngop Nam Chieo , a native hat to ward off the sun. The hat is woven with local palm leafs from plants grown in mangrove area. It is still widely used today as it is light and comfortable. In addition to the traditional shape, it has been adapted into other more fashionable shapes as souvenir.

Ao Tan Khu is a bay with a fine sandy beach, popular with local people during holidays. It is 4 kilometres off Highway No 3156 (Ban Saen Tung-Laem Ngop).

The Ko Chang Yutthanawi Memorial , at Laem Ngop, commemorates the Franco-Thai naval engagement on January 17, 1941. There are also the Statue of Prince Chumphon, father of the Thai navy, and a warship-shaped museum displaying old equipment and armaments of the fleet with exhibits on the Ko Chang naval battle.