Explore the Serene Waters of Wat Arun with the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat
Discover the beauty of Bangkok from the water with the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat at Wat Arun Pier, offering stunning views and cultural insights.
Experience the enchanting views of Wat Arun from the water with Chao Phraya Tourist Boat. This boat tour offers a unique perspective of one of Bangkok's most iconic temples, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty of the city’s waterways while enjoying the stunning architecture of Wat Arun.
A brief summary to Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Wat Arun Pier
- 2, Wat Arun Pier 1 and Pier, 158 Thanon Wang Doem, Bangkok Yai, Wat Arun, Bangkok, 10600, TH
- +6620241342
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience on the boat.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos, especially during the golden hour at sunset.
- Consider opting for a round-trip ticket to explore multiple piers at your leisure.
- Check the boat schedule in advance to plan your day effectively.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, input the following address into your GPS: 2, Wat Arun Pier 1 and Pier, 158 Thanon Wang Doem, Wat Arun, Bangkok Yai, 10600. There is limited parking near Wat Arun, so it's advisable to arrive early or consider parking further away and walking. Expect to pay for parking, which may cost around 20-50 THB per hour. Once parked, walk towards the river where you will find the Wat Arun Pier.
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Public Transportation (Boat)
To reach the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Wat Arun Pier using public transportation, take the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin station. From there, exit the station and head to the Sathorn Pier. Here, you can catch a Chao Phraya express boat heading north (look for signs indicating the boat route). The fare is approximately 15-40 THB depending on your stop. Get off at the 'Wat Arun Pier' and follow the signs to the pier entrance.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can take bus number 1, 25, or 44 towards the area of Wat Arun. Get off at the bus stop closest to the Wat Arun area and walk towards 158 Thanon Wang Doem. It’s about a 10-minute walk to the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Wat Arun Pier. The bus fare is typically around 8-15 THB.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi directly to the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Wat Arun Pier. Simply provide the driver with the address: 2, Wat Arun Pier 1 and Pier, 158 Thanon Wang Doem, Wat Arun, Bangkok Yai, 10600. The taxi fare will depend on your starting location but generally ranges from 100-300 THB. Ensure that the driver uses the meter.
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