Beyond beaches, islands and marine resources, Preah Sihanouk has other tourism potential, particularly in the Ream–Prek Toek Sab area of Kampong Som city. It offers mangroves, birds, biodiversity and community fishing activities. The Tourism Department is preparing to make the area a more attractive destination.
Department director Tang Socheat Krisna outlined the plans at the opening of internal hospitality and food-and-beverage service training. The department partnered with Toeksab NatureTable resort in Ream commune, Kampong Som city, Preah Sihanouk. Two groups each receive two days of training: March 16–17 and March 23–24,2026, with 61 participants in total, including 40 women. Topics include service-provider responsibilities, hospitality communication, luxury service, restaurant equipment and supplies, menu knowledge, beverages, service skills and sequence, opening and closing procedures, hygiene, security and safety, aiming to improve the destination and visitor satisfaction.
He said private development had already added leisure activities at Prek Toek Sab and could support further ecotourism and community tourism. The department would continue training, marketing and promotion to domestic and international visitors.
He called for support from businesses, local authorities, communities and other stakeholders to make the area a popular provincial destination.
Article: Pai Sokhim
Photo: Keo Dara
