Discover the Vibrant Heart of Tha Chang - Tha Tien
Explore Tha Chang - Tha Tien, Bangkok's vibrant hub of culture, cuisine, and stunning views along the Chao Phraya River.
Tha Chang - Tha Tien is a bustling hub near the Grand Palace in Bangkok, offering a rich blend of culture, local cuisine, and stunning riverside views, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Tha Chang - Tha Tien
- Phra Nakhon, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Bangkok, 10200, TH
Local tips
- Try the local street food at Tha Chang Market for authentic Thai flavors.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more leisurely experience.
- Don’t miss the sunset views along the river; it’s a perfect photo opportunity.
- Consider taking a boat tour for a unique perspective of Bangkok’s landmarks.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll likely be doing a lot of walking.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Tha Chang - Tha Tien, start by taking a boat from one of the piers along the Chao Phraya River. If you're near the Saphan Taksin BTS Station, head to the Sathorn Pier (Sathorn Pier is located just next to the station). From there, take a Chao Phraya Express Boat heading towards Nonthaburi or N30 route. Get off at Tha Tien Pier (N8), which is about a 20-minute ride. Once you arrive at Tha Tien Pier, you will see signs leading to Tha Chang. Just follow the crowd and walk towards the main street; Tha Chang is a short walk away.
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BTS and Walk
If you're near a BTS station, take the Silom Line to Saphan Taksin Station. After exiting the station, follow the signs to Sathorn Pier, where you can catch a boat as described above. Alternatively, from Saphan Taksin, you can walk to the nearby Tha Tien area. Walk east along Charoen Krung Road, then turn left onto Maharat Road. This will lead you directly to the Tha Tien area, and from there, you can easily find Tha Chang.
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Taxi/Grab
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or the Grab app to book a ride. Simply input 'Tha Chang - Tha Tien' as your destination. Depending on traffic, it should take around 20-30 minutes from popular areas like Khao San Road or Sukhumvit. The driver will drop you off near the entrance of Tha Chang, making it easy for you to explore the area.
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Walking
If you are staying in the nearby area, walking to Tha Chang can be a pleasant experience. From Khao San Road, head east towards Chakrabongse Road and continue until you reach the river. Once you arrive at the river, you can follow the waterfront towards Tha Tien and Tha Chang. The walk takes about 15-20 minutes and provides a scenic view of the river and local life.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Tha Chang Pier
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