Explore Bangkok's Waterways with Chao Phraya Tourist Boat
Discover Bangkok's vibrant culture and stunning landmarks as you cruise the historic Chao Phraya River on a scenic boat tour.
Experience the vibrant city of Bangkok from the water with the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat. This scenic boat tour agency offers a unique perspective of the city's landmarks, allowing tourists to navigate the bustling waterways and witness the beauty of traditional Thai architecture and contemporary sights alike.
A brief summary to Chao Phraya Tourist Boat (Sathon Pier)
- PG97+M5W Sathorn Pier, Sathon, Yan Nawa, Bangkok, 10120, TH
- +66863314208
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views along the river.
- Consider purchasing a day pass, which allows unlimited rides and is a great way to explore multiple attractions.
- Keep your camera ready; the views from the boat provide fantastic photo opportunities of Bangkok's skyline.
- Check the schedule for last departures to avoid being stranded at a pier after sunset.
- Bring a light jacket or shawl, as it can get breezy on the water, especially in the evening.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to 'PG97+M5W Sathorn Pier, Yan Nawa, Sathon, Bangkok 10120'. Follow the main roads leading to Sathon. Look for signs indicating 'Sathon Pier'. There is a parking area near the pier, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, so keep some cash or a credit card handy for payment.
-
Public Transportation - BTS Skytrain
Take the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin Station (Silom Line). Once you arrive, exit the station and follow the signs to the Sathorn Pier, which is directly adjacent to the station. The journey costs around 30-60 THB depending on your starting station.
-
Public Transportation - Bus
You can take a bus that goes to Sathon Road. Look for buses with routes that include stops at Sathon. The bus fare typically ranges from 15-30 THB, depending on the type of bus. Get off at a stop near Sathon Pier and walk towards the pier following directional signs.
-
Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer not to use public transport, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'Sathorn Pier' as your destination. The fare can vary but expect to pay approximately 100-200 THB from central locations in Bangkok. Ensure that the driver knows the location is 'PG97+M5W Sathorn Pier'.
-
Boat
If you are near another pier on the Chao Phraya River, consider taking a boat to Sathorn Pier. This can be a scenic option, and tickets typically cost around 15-40 THB, depending on the service. Look for signs marked 'Chao Phraya Boat' or inquire at the pier.
Discover more about Chao Phraya Tourist Boat (Sathon Pier)
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chao Phraya Tourist Boat (Sathon Pier)
0.0 km
Discover Bangkok's vibrant culture and stunning landmarks as you cruise the historic Chao Phraya River on a scenic boat tour.
Sathorn
0.1 km
Discover Bangkok from Sathorn Ferry Terminal, your gateway to the city's remarkable riverside attractions and vibrant culture.
King Taksin the Great Bridge
0.1 km
Experience the breathtaking views and historical significance of King Taksin the Great Bridge in Bangkok, a stunning landmark uniting the past and present.
Saphan Taksin
0.1 km
Discover the beauty of Bangkok from Saphan Taksin, a key tram stop offering stunning views and access to the vibrant riverside attractions.
Shangri-La Bangkok
0.2 km
Experience luxury and Thai hospitality at Shangri-La Bangkok, a riverfront oasis with world-class amenities and breathtaking views.
The Peninsula Bangkok
0.5 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and exquisite Thai hospitality at The Peninsula Bangkok, your ultimate riverside retreat in the heart of the city.
lebua at State Tower
0.5 km
Discover the luxury of lebua at State Tower in Bangkok, where stunning views and exceptional hospitality create an unforgettable escape.
Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok
0.5 km
Discover the legendary Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, where luxury meets tradition on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in the heart of Thailand's vibrant capital.
The Old Customs House
0.7 km
Discover the historical charm of The Old Customs House, a stunning heritage building in Bangkok's Bang Rak district offering a glimpse into the city's rich cultural past.
Chao Phraya Riverline - Boat4U
0.9 km
Experience Bangkok like never before with Chao Phraya Riverline - Boat4U, exploring the city's rich culture and stunning landscapes from the water.
The Reading Room, Bangkok
0.9 km
Discover a haven for book lovers at The Reading Room in Bangkok, where literature and relaxation come together in a cozy setting.
Baan Silom
1.0 km
Discover a vibrant shopping and dining experience at Baan Silom, where Southeast Asian flavors meet modern retail in Bangkok's bustling Silom district.
Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok
1.0 km
Experience luxury and stunning riverside views at Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok, your ultimate retreat in the heart of Bangkok.
Si Phraya
1.0 km
Explore Bangkok's rich culture and history from Si Phraya, the bustling ferry terminal connecting you to the city's iconic riverside attractions.
Golden Mermaid mural
1.1 km
Explore the Golden Mermaid mural in Bangkok, a vivid representation of local artistry that enchants visitors with its beauty and cultural significance.
Unmissable attractions to see
Go Scoot Bangkok (electric scooter tours)
0.3 km
Discover Bangkok's hidden gems and iconic landmarks on electric scooter tours that combine adventure, culture, and eco-friendliness for an unforgettable experience.
Bangkok Bike Tours
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Bangkok through exciting bike tours that unveil the city's hidden gems.
Wat Suan Phlu
0.4 km
Experience the serenity of Wat Suan Phlu, a stunning Buddhist temple in Bangkok, perfect for reflection and cultural immersion.
Assumption Cathedral
0.5 km
Discover the tranquility of Assumption Cathedral, a stunning neo-gothic masterpiece in the heart of Bangkok's bustling Bang Rak district.
Sky Bar
0.5 km
Experience luxury and breathtaking views at Sky Bar, Bangkok's premier rooftop destination for cocktails and nightlife.
The Bamboo Bar
0.6 km
Experience the elegance of The Bamboo Bar in Bangkok, where exquisite cocktails and live jazz create an unforgettable nightlife experience by the river.
Number 1 Gallery
0.6 km
Explore the thriving contemporary art scene at Number 1 Gallery in Bangkok, showcasing innovative works by talented Thai artists.
Bangkok Seashell Museum
0.7 km
Explore the enchanting world of marine life at the Bangkok Seashell Museum, featuring a stunning collection of seashells and marine artifacts.
Suwan Temple
0.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Suwan Temple in Bangkok, a cultural gem where spirituality meets stunning architecture in a tranquil setting.
Masjid Haroon
0.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Masjid Haroon, a captivating mosque in Bangkok that showcases stunning Islamic architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Chao Phraya Tourist Boat ICONSIAM Pier
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant essence of Bangkok with a scenic boat tour along the Chao Phraya River from ICONSIAM Pier, where culture meets stunning views.
Alangkarn Waterfall
0.8 km
Discover Alangkarn Waterfall, a serene urban oasis in Bangkok, blending nature's beauty with modern elegance at Icon Siam.
SOOKSIAM
0.9 km
Discover SOOKSIAM: A shopping paradise and culinary haven showcasing the best of Thai culture in Bangkok.
Thailand Creative & Design Center (TCDC)
0.9 km
Discover the heart of Thai creativity at the Thailand Creative & Design Center in Bangkok, where design meets innovation and inspiration awaits.
Chao Phraya Princess
0.9 km
Immerse yourself in Bangkok's beauty aboard the Chao Phraya Princess, where gourmet dining meets stunning riverside views.
Essential places to dine
Shangri-La Horizon Cruise
0.3 km
Indulge in gourmet dining aboard the Shangri-La Horizon Cruise while soaking up breathtaking views along Bangkok's Chao Phraya River.
Shang Palace Chinese Restaurant
0.3 km
Indulge in authentic Chinese cuisine at Shang Palace within Shangri-La Bangkok – where tradition meets luxury in every exquisite dish.
River Cafe and Terrace at The Peninsula Bangkok
0.4 km
Experience exquisite flavors at River Cafe and Terrace – where luxury dining meets stunning riverside views in Bangkok.
Cafe Mozu
0.5 km
Discover Café Mozu in Bangkok’s Silom district—where local flavors meet global breakfast delights in an inviting atmosphere.
Mezzaluna
0.5 km
Experience exquisite European cuisine with stunning views at Mezzaluna in Bangkok's iconic State Tower.
Breeze
0.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite Pan-Asian cuisine at Breeze in Bangkok's State Tower—an unforgettable dining adventure awaits.
Chef's Table
0.5 km
Experience culinary artistry and breathtaking views at Chef's Table in Bangkok - where French cuisine meets stunning cityscapes.
The Dome at lebua
0.5 km
Experience fine dining at its finest atop Bangkok's skyline with breathtaking views and exquisite Asian fusion cuisine.
The Verandah
0.5 km
Experience exquisite European and Asian cuisine at The Verandah along the beautiful Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.
Sala Rim Naam
0.6 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Sala Rim Naam along the Chao Phraya River - where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Nadimos
0.8 km
Discover authentic Lebanese cuisine at Nadimos in Silom, Bangkok - where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality.
Meridian Cruise
0.8 km
Experience exquisite dining on water at Meridian Cruise with stunning views of Bangkok's skyline and riverside attractions.
Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree Bangkok
0.8 km
Savor authentic Thai cuisine while cruising on the Chao Phraya River with breathtaking views at Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree Bangkok.
High Tide Eatery & Bar - BKK
0.8 km
Experience exquisite dining at High Tide Eatery & Bar in Bangkok - where culinary creativity meets stunning riverside views.
Na Roeng Raow Chao Praya River
0.9 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors at Na Roeng Raow on the enchanting Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
From Siam with Love
0.6 km
Explore the essence of Thai fashion at From Siam with Love, a unique clothing store in the heart of Bangkok's Bang Rak district.
Oriental Art Antiques
0.6 km
Explore a treasure trove of Thai heritage at Oriental Art Antiques, where history meets artistry in the heart of Bangkok.
O.P. Place
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture and shopping delights at O.P. Place, Bangkok's premier shopping destination for unique Thai crafts and cuisine.
Central: The Original Store
0.7 km
Discover Bangkok's vibrant shopping scene at Central: The Original Store, where shopping, dining, and culture come together in a unique experience.
Nokkajib Shop @Iconsiam
0.8 km
Explore Nokkajib Shop @Iconsiam for unique gifts and artistic handicrafts that embody traditional Thai culture and creativity.
Bangkok Fashion Outlet
0.8 km
Explore Bangkok Fashion Outlet for a unique shopping experience featuring local and international brands in the heart of Thailand.
WAT About Siam
0.8 km
Explore WAT About Siam for a unique shopping experience filled with authentic Thai souvenirs and artisanal treasures in ICONSIAM.
ICONSIAM
0.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury shopping and Thai culture at ICONSIAM, Bangkok's premier destination on the Chao Phraya River.
Jewelry Trade Center Thailand
0.9 km
Explore Thailand's premier destination for exquisite jewelry and gemstones at the Jewelry Trade Center in Bangkok's vibrant Silom district.
SIAM Takashimaya
1.0 km
Discover luxury shopping and authentic Thai culture at SIAM Takashimaya, a premier destination for tourists in Bangkok.
Horse Unit
1.0 km
Explore Horse Unit in Bangkok for unique vintage clothing that captures the spirit of timeless fashion in a vibrant atmosphere.
Unique Merchandise
1.2 km
Explore Unique Merchandise in Bangkok's Talat Noi for authentic Thai gifts and antiques, showcasing the country's rich craftsmanship and artistic heritage.
The Gallery Shop RCB
1.2 km
Explore The Gallery Shop RCB for unique art books, souvenirs, and treasures that embody the vibrant culture of Bangkok.
MANO Gallery | Lifestyle, Art, Craft
1.2 km
Explore the vibrant fusion of lifestyle, art, and craft at MANO Gallery in Bangkok, a must-visit for art enthusiasts and shoppers alike.
The Nops (Thai decoration)
1.3 km
Explore The Nops in Bangkok for authentic Thai souvenirs, handcrafted treasures, and a glimpse into Thailand's rich cultural heritage.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Long Bar
0.3 km
Experience elegance and relaxation at The Long Bar, offering exquisite cocktails and stunning river views in the heart of Bangkok's Shangri-La Hotel.
Jack's Bar
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Jack's Bar, the perfect spot for unwinding in Bangkok's nightlife scene.
The River Shack
0.4 km
Discover The River Shack, a cozy wine bar in Bang Rak, Bangkok, offering an extensive selection and a perfect retreat for wine lovers.
The River Bar
0.5 km
Experience the serene ambiance of The River Bar in Bangkok, where tranquil views and vibrant nightlife create the perfect escape.
Maggie Choo's
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting Maggie Choo's, a premier jazz bar in Bangkok, where live music and exquisite cocktails create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Revolucion Cocktail
0.8 km
Experience Bangkok's vibrant nightlife at Revolucion Cocktail, where innovative mixology meets delectable tapas in a lively atmosphere.
BKK Social Club
0.9 km
Experience the elegance of BKK Social Club, a luxurious bar and lounge in Bangkok offering signature cocktails and gourmet dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Three Sixty Lounge
1.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere of Three Sixty Lounge, an elevated paradise in Bangkok, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Bangkok Mojo Bar
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bangkok at Bangkok Mojo Bar, a top live music venue with eclectic performances and a lively atmosphere.
Siam Yacht Club
1.1 km
Experience the finest seafood in Bangkok at Siam Yacht Club, where stunning riverside views meet culinary excellence.
Viva Aviv The River
1.2 km
Viva Aviv The River: A riverside culinary gem offering exquisite dining, refreshing cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Bangkok.
Mahaniyom Cocktail Bar
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at Mahaniyom Cocktail Bar, your go-to spot in Bangkok for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Taproom By The River
1.3 km
Experience the charm of Bangkok's riverside nightlife at Taproom By The River, featuring craft beers and stunning views.
Dark Waters Rooftop Bar
1.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere at the Dark Waters Rooftop Bar in Bangkok, perfect for sunset cocktails and memorable evenings.
Top Knot Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
1.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at Top Knot Rooftop Bar & Restaurant in Bangkok, a perfect blend of culinary delights and stunning cityscapes.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Fuchsia Bkk
1.6 km
Experience Bangkok nightlife at Fuchsia Bkk, a bustling disco club with fantastic cocktails and electrifying music, perfect for every party lover.
Foojohn Jazz Club
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant jazz scene at Foojohn Jazz Club, a unique bar in Bangkok offering live music, delightful drinks, and an unforgettable atmosphere.
BEAMCUBE
1.8 km
Unleash your night at BEAMCUBE, Bangkok's premier night club, where vibrant music and electrifying atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
The Club at Koi
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bangkok at The Club at Koi, where luxury meets high-energy entertainment, offering breathtaking views and exquisite cocktails.
Lobby Karaoke
2.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bangkok at Lobby Karaoke, a must-visit karaoke bar in Chinatown for fun and entertainment.
XXX-Lounge Patpong Bangkok
2.3 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at XXX-Lounge Patpong, Bangkok's premier night club and bar experience.
Tapas Room
2.4 km
Unleash the spirit of nightlife at Tapas Room, a vibrant night club in Silom, Bangkok, offering delicious tapas and electrifying music.
Chulalongkorn University Thai 43202
2.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Chulalongkorn University Night Club, where music and fun never stop in the heart of Bangkok.
Xiang Yuan karaoke Pub
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bangkok at Xiang Yuan Karaoke Pub, where you can sing your heart out in a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
Club Koi (Soi Thaniya)
2.5 km
Discover the heartbeat of Bangkok's nightlife at Club Koi, where unforgettable memories and electrifying vibes await.
After hour
2.5 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Bangkok at After Hour, a top nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere, music, and unforgettable moments.
CLUB SHINSEKAI 新世界 Bangkok
2.5 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Bangkok at CLUB SHINSEKAI, where vibrant music and stylish ambiance create unforgettable experiences.
G Bangkok (GOD)
2.6 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at G Bangkok (GOD), where music, dance, and vibrant energy come alive in the heart of the city.
Top House Bangkok
2.6 km
Unleash the nightlife experience at Top House Bangkok, where electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
DJ Station
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bangkok at DJ Station, a top nightclub in Silom with electrifying beats and an unforgettable atmosphere.