Serenity at Wat Nak Prok: A Hidden Gem in Bangkok
Discover the tranquil beauty of Wat Nak Prok, a hidden Buddhist temple in Bangkok offering spiritual serenity and stunning architecture.
Wat Nak Prok, a serene Buddhist temple in Bangkok, offers tourists a peaceful retreat filled with stunning architecture and a rich cultural experience that reflects Thailand's spiritual heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere, admire the intricate details of the temple's design, and enjoy the lush gardens that surround this hidden gem. Ideal for those seeking a moment of calm amidst the bustling city, Wat Nak Prok is a must-visit for anyone exploring Bangkok.
A brief summary to Wat Nak Prok
- 99 Thanon Thoet Thai, Phasi Charoen, Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen, Bangkok, 10160, TH
- +6624672380
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly, as this is a sacred site; cover your shoulders and knees.
- Take your time exploring the gardens and the intricate details of the temple's architecture.
- Respect the local customs, such as removing shoes before entering certain areas.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Boat
If you are near the Chao Phraya River, take a boat to the Phasi Charoen Pier. From there, walk towards Thanon Thoet Thai street. Continue straight until you reach Wat Nak Prok, which is located at 99 Thanon Thoet Thai. The temple is visible from the street.
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Bus
You can take bus number 60 or 123 that passes through Phasi Charoen. Get off at the Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen stop. From there, walk along Thanon Thoet Thai street for about 10 minutes until you arrive at Wat Nak Prok located at 99 Thanon Thoet Thai.
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Tuk-Tuk
Hail a tuk-tuk from your current location and tell the driver you want to go to Wat Nak Prok, 99 Thanon Thoet Thai. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.
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Motorbike Taxi
For a quicker option, use a motorbike taxi. Find a motorbike taxi stand or use a ride-hailing app. Inform the driver that you are going to Wat Nak Prok at 99 Thanon Thoet Thai. The ride should take around 15 minutes, but be prepared for a fast ride!
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Walking
If you are staying close to Phasi Charoen, you can walk to Wat Nak Prok. Head towards Thanon Thoet Thai street, and walk straight for about 20 minutes until you reach the temple at 99 Thanon Thoet Thai. Make sure to stay hydrated and enjoy the local sights along the way!
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