Explore the Serenity of Wat Sao Thong Thong
Discover the tranquility of Wat Sao Thong Thong, a beautiful Buddhist temple on Ko Kret, perfect for spiritual reflection and cultural immersion.
Nestled in the heart of Ko Kret, Wat Sao Thong Thong is a tranquil Buddhist temple that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. With its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for reflection and cultural immersion.
A brief summary to Wat Sao Thong Thong
- WF7M+G8V, Pak Kret District, Ko Kret, Nonthaburi, 11120, TH
- +66890036182
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, to show respect when visiting the temple.
- Take part in the local traditions, such as offering food to the monks, for an authentic experience.
- Explore the nearby markets for local crafts and delicious street food after your temple visit.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Wat Sao Thong Thong, start by heading to the nearest BTS Skytrain station (e.g., Mo Chit). From Mo Chit, take the BTS to the Saphan Taksin station. Exit the station and walk to the Sathorn Pier. There, catch a boat heading towards Nonthaburi (look for boats labeled as ‘Nonthaburi’ or ‘Tha Phra’). Stay on the boat for about 30 minutes until you reach the Ko Kret Pier. Once you disembark, walk along the path towards your left until you reach Wat Sao Thong Thong, which is about a 15-minute walk from the pier.
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Taxi Boat
Alternatively, you can take a taxi boat from your location directly to Ko Kret. Ask for a taxi boat to Ko Kret, and it will take you directly to the island. Upon arrival at the Ko Kret Pier, follow the walking path towards the left, and you will reach Wat Sao Thong Thong in approximately 15 minutes.
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Public Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, go to the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards Nonthaburi. Look for buses with routes 66, 104, or 166. Get off at the Nonthaburi bus terminal. From there, take a local minibus (Songthaew) towards Ko Kret, which will drop you off at the Ko Kret Pier. Walk along the path to the left for about 15 minutes to reach Wat Sao Thong Thong.
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