Explore the Chao Phraya River with Tha Maharaj Pier
Discover the enchanting Chao Phraya River at Tha Maharaj Pier, the perfect starting point for your Bangkok boat tour adventure.
Tha Maharaj Pier is your gateway to an unforgettable adventure along the iconic Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. Experience stunning views, cultural landmarks, and the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city as you embark on a boat tour that showcases the best of Bangkok's riverside attractions.
A brief summary to Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Tha Maharaj Pier
- Tha Maharaj Pier 1 1/11 Trok Mahathat, Maharaj Road, Phra Nakhon, Phra Borommaharatchawang, Bangkok, 10200, TH
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- Monday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and secure a good spot on the boat for the best views.
- Consider purchasing a day pass for unlimited boat rides to fully explore the riverside attractions.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights along the river, especially during sunset.
- Check the boat schedules ahead of time to plan your visit efficiently.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, use a navigation app to enter the address: Tha Maharaj Pier 1, 1/11 Trok Mahathat, Maharaj Road, Phra Borommaharatchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200. There is limited parking available around the area, so be prepared to park a short distance away and walk. Keep in mind that traffic in Bangkok can be heavy, especially during peak hours.
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Public Transportation - BTS Skytrain
Take the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin Station (S6). From there, exit the station and head towards Sathorn Pier, which is a short walk (about 5-10 minutes). At Sathorn Pier, board a Chao Phraya Express Boat heading towards the Tha Maharaj Pier. The boat ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, and you will need to pay a fare, which is usually around 15-40 THB depending on your destination.
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Public Transportation - MRT Subway
If you're near an MRT station, take the subway to Hua Lamphong Station. From there, exit and take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Tha Maharaj Pier. The taxi ride should take around 10-15 minutes and will cost approximately 50-100 THB depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can walk to the Chao Phraya River and catch a boat from there.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can take a bus to the area by checking local bus routes that stop near Tha Maharaj Pier. Look for buses that go along Maharaj Road or stop near the Grand Palace, which is nearby. The bus fare is usually around 8-20 THB, but make sure to check the exact route and schedule.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
Using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab can be a convenient option. Simply enter 'Tha Maharaj Pier' as your destination. The cost will vary based on your starting location, but expect to pay between 100-300 THB from most central locations in Bangkok. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they are taking you to the correct pier.
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