Bangkok Yai Unmissables
Bangkok Yai centers on the Chao Phraya River’s west bank, anchored by the 17th-century Wat Arun and its porcelain-encrusted prang. The district showcases architectural diversity through the Thai-style Bang Luang Mosque and Wat Kanlayanamit’s colossal Buddha statue. Along the historic Khlong Bang Luang, traditional wooden houses like Baan Silapin host Thai puppet performances. The riverside area offers viewpoints and dining establishments directly opposite the Temple of Dawn, providing clear perspectives of the illuminated monuments at sunset.
A Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Buddhist temple known for its distinctive central prang decorated with colorful porcelain and mythological figures, situated on a riverside. It is a significant cultural and architectural landmark reflecting Thai, Hindu, Chinese, and Khmer influences.
B Viharn Phranorn (Reclining Buddha);Wat Pho
The chapel and the image of the reclining Buddha was built by Rama III in 1832.
C Wat Kanlayanamit Woramahawihan
Founded in 1825 during the reign of Rama III, this temple houses a massive seated Buddha image known as Luang Phor Tho. The architecture reflects a blend of traditional Thai styles and Chinese artistic influences.
D Bang Luang Mosque
This mosque is a unique sight, blending two distinct architectural styles seamlessly together.
Khlong Bang Luang Artist House
Baan Sinlapin, The Artist's House, is located at 315 Wat Tong Salangam, Phet Kasem 28, Thanon Phet Kasem, Phasi Charoen, Bangkok, Thailand.
F Wat Arun Pier
Hop on one of many boats or ferries operating on the river and enjoy a truly unique ride.
Sunset Viewpoint
A riverside location on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River, providing a direct view of Wat Arun's central prang, particularly during the golden hour and evening illumination.
The Deck
A riverside restaurant offering multi-level seating with direct views of Wat Arun across the water. The menu features a selection of Thai and international dishes.
Jin Chieng Seng by Inn a Day
Located within a converted industrial space, this restaurant serves traditional Thai cuisine. The setting retains architectural elements from the building's history as a former coconut sugar factory.
Sala Ratthanakosin
A rooftop bar and lounge overlooking the Chao Phraya River, offering panoramic views of Wat Arun and the surrounding historic Rattanakosin district.
The Deck
A riverside bar providing views of the illuminated Wat Arun. It serves a selection of cocktails and beverages in an outdoor terrace setting.
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