Cambodia · national park
Kep National Park
Kep National Park is a national park in Cambodia, established in 1993, covering 12 km² (4 sq mi). It is the #9 largest of Cambodia's 9 national parks. Cambodian national park.
- Area
- 12 km²
- Established
- 1993
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- PQC · 51 km
Nearest airports to Kep National Park
- 1Phú Quốc International AirportPQC51 kmstraight line
Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam
Airports in VietnamTransfers & Meet & Greet → - 2Sihanouk International AirportKOS74 kmstraight linePreah Sihanouk, Cambodia
Airports in CambodiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
- 3 VKG109 kmstraight line
More about Kep National Park
Kep National Park is one of 9 national parks in Cambodia — Cambodian national park. It covers 12 km² (1,152 ha) — about 5.7 times the size of Monaco, making it the #9 largest national park in Cambodia (0.1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1993, 33 years ago, which makes it the oldest national park in Cambodia. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Kep National Park
The closest airport is Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC), about 51 km away — around 1 h 6 min by car; alternatively Sihanouk International Airport (KOS, 74 km). Other national parks within reach include Phu Quoc National Park (314 km²), Preah Monivong National Park (1,423 km²), Ream National Park (210 km²) and Kirirom National Park (350 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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