The Top 8 Lakes in Cambodia
Looking to visit the best lakes in Cambodia? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Cambodia’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 2, 2025
Neak Pean Temple
Highlight • Historical Site
The water temple can be reached via a several 100m long footbridge over a lake with lotus flowers
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Pond and Large Tree in Kep National Park
Highlight • Natural
At the big tree were monkeys. If you stay there longer and behave quietly, you have the chance to watch the shy monkeys.
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Yak Loum Lake
Highlight • Lake
This magnificent lake, located 4.5 km south of Ban Lung the provincial capital[1], is the remains of a 700,000 year old volcanic crater[2].
Its depth of 48 meters[3] gives it clear and pure water[4].
Its depth of 48 meters[3] gives it clear and pure water[4].
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Srah Srang Reservoir and Stone Sculptures
Highlight • Lake
The Srah Srang (“Royal Bath”) is a water reservoir measuring approximately 725 × 400 meters from the Angkor period.
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Secret Lake
Highlight • Lake
The lake got its name when it was still completely surrounded by forest. Today the tours to the pepper farms stop here
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Watchtower Over Boeng Snao Lake
Highlight • Viewpoint
This is a steel viewing tower over the lake. No charges. However please be aware the concrete at bottom of structure has started to crack. Please Inspect before heading up …
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Home Chamkar Coffee & Restaurant (Phteah Chamkar)
Highlight • Restaurant
Lovely restaurant by the lake/pond. Excellent place to relax and get away from the city. Loved the food. Affordable prices.
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View of Tonle Sap from Phnom Krom
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9th century temple, great breeze and views over the farmland to tonle sap. Makes for an ideal short cycle from SR town but be ready for ~100m elevation change over …
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