Top 10 Best Bangkok Dinner Cruise along Chao Phraya River in 2025
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A Bangkok dinner cruise at night is a fantastic way to experience the city's iconic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere. These cruises typically last about two hours and take you along the Chao Phraya River, offering breathtaking views of illuminated landmarks like Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Rama VIII Bridge, and the Asiatique Ferris Wheel.
All cruise operators provide dining on board, and you can choose the one with a buffet dinner or a set menu. Also, you can choose to go for sunset time, departing around 17:00 hrs., or dinner time starting around 19:00 hrs. Please see the details in the table below.
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2 Hours |
1.30 Hours |
2 Hours |
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from 899 ฿ |
from 650 ฿ |
from 2,850 ฿ |
Chao Phraya River Dinner Buffet Cruises
🚢Top 10 Bangkok Dinner Cruises 2025
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Pier |
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Price(THB) |
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ICONSIAM |
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1,600
850
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ASIATIQUE
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1,400
1,250
899 990 990 |
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RIVER CITY |
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850 1,650
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Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruises in Bangkok – Latest Update (December 2025)
Currently, 28 cruise boats operate along the Chao Phraya River, offering a diverse range of styles to suit every preference.
Newest Cruise
1. Noah Cruise - Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise with Buffet (The newest cruise of 2025)
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily: 19:45-21:45 hrs
Food:
- Thai & International Buffet River prawns, Baked Chilean mussels with butter, Salmon sashimi, Rice noodles with salmon curry
What makes this cruise unique?
- Brand-new luxury cruise, officially launched in November 2025, operated by a professional hotel management team
- Elegant interior design with full facilities, including: an elevator for wheelchair users, AED emergency equipment, and a baby changing room
- Large 3-deck cruise ship, accommodating up to 700 guests, designed for stability and safety throughout the journey
- View real customer reviews of Noah Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,300 / Child THB 1,000
2. Sawasdee Chao Phraya Cruise – Dinner Buffet Cruise from ICONSIAM
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily: 18:45 - 20:45 hrs
Food:
- Sawasdee Chao Phraya Cruise offers an International Buffet featuring a wide range of seafood and Thai dishes such as grilled river prawns, grilled shellfish, salmon sashimi, salmon fish head soup, oven-baked pork ribs, Pad Thai, chicken massaman curry, deep-fried seabass with tamarind sauce, as well as a dedicated vegetarian food zone for guests who prefer special dietary options.
What makes this cruise unique?
- This is a new cruise ship launched in October 2025, featuring a large 3-deck design that can accommodate up to approximately 600 guests. The cruise is equipped with an elevator for elderly guests and wheelchair users. The rooftop deck is an open-air area offering 360-degree panoramic river views, while the second deck provides a covered open-air space with a private bow seating area. The lower deck is fully air-conditioned for maximum comfort. Throughout the cruise, guests can enjoy live entertainment including Thai classical dance, Khon performances, Muay Thai shows, and live music.
- View real customer reviews of Sawasdee Chao Phraya Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,300 / Child THB 1,000
3. Bangkok Chaophraya Cruise – Luxury Dinner Cruise on a Brand-New Vessel
Pier: Asiatique The Riverfront
Cruising time:
- Daily 20:00-22:00 hrs
Food:
- The cruise features a Thai & International Buffet with a generous selection of dishes, including grilled seafood, salmon sashimi, grilled prawn skewers, Pad Thai with fresh prawns, stir-fried squid with curry powder, Indian chicken curry, roasted duck noodles, and fish maw soup with crab.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Bangkok Chao Phraya Cruise is a large, modern 3-deck cruise ship departing from Asiatique. The open-air rooftop deck on the 3rd floor offers beautiful photo spots and 360-degree panoramic river views, while the 2nd and 1st floors are fully air-conditioned for a comfortable dining experience. The cruise also features private VIP rooms, a wide variety of international cuisine, lively live music, and traditional Thai dance performances throughout the journey.
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Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,250 / Child THB 900
Promotional Cruise
4. Meridian Cruise 2 – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise (Buy 4 Pay 3)
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:45-21:45 hrs
Food:
- Meridian Cruise 2 serves an International Buffet with a variety of seafood and global dishes, including grilled river prawns, salmon sashimi, sushi, cashew chicken stir-fry, spaghetti with clam sauce, and freshly prepared beef noodles cooked bowl by bowl. Vegetarian and Indian food options are also available to cater to different dietary preferences.
What makes this cruise unique?
- This is a 2-deck cruise designed for comfort and value. The upper deck is a covered open-air area, while the lower deck offers both an open bow seating zone and a fully air-conditioned dining area with comfortable seating. The cruise is ideal for guests looking for an affordable river cruise experience.
- The Buy 4 Pay 3 promotion includes unlimited refill soft drinks and is available every day, making it one of the best-value dinner cruises on the Chao Phraya River.
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Starting Price:
- Adult THB 899 / Child THB 750
5. White Orchid Cruise – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise (Buy 4 Pay 3)
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier & Asiatique The Riverfront Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:45-21:45 hrs
Food:
- White Orchid Cruise offers a Thai & International Buffet featuring grilled seafood such as prawns, squid, New Zealand mussels, and fresh salmon sashimi.
What makes this cruise unique?
- White Orchid Cruise stands out with its classic wooden boat design, offering a charming vintage style that is clearly different from modern cruise ships.
- The vessel features a 3-deck layout with an open-air rooftop, allowing guests to enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River. The second deck includes an open-air bow seating area where guests can relax and enjoy the river breeze, while the air-conditioned indoor zone provides a comfortable dining space with river views for those who prefer a cooler setting.
- This cruise is especially popular among party lovers and drinkers, thanks to its Buy 4 Pay 3 promotion, available Monday to Thursday, which includes unlimited draft beer for all adult guests. The promotion can be used year-round, excluding public holidays, making it one of the best-value party cruises on the river.
- View real customer reviews of White Orchid Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 899 / Child THB 599
6. The Luxury White Cruise – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 20:15 - 22:15 hrs
Food:
- Enjoy a refined Thai & International Buffet featuring premium selections such as scallops, river prawns, Chilean mussels, sliced salmon, salmon fish head soup, Hong Kong–style fried noodles, and many more delicious dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- The Luxury White Cruise is a large 3-deck cruise ship designed for both style and comfort. The open-air rooftop deck offers stunning 360-degree views of the Chao Phraya River, while the 1st and 2nd decks are fully air-conditioned, beautifully decorated, and comfortably cool. Guests can enjoy a full 2-hour cruise, taking in the iconic riverside scenery at a relaxed pace throughout the journey.
- The cruise also features a special Buy 4 Pay 3 promotion, available Monday to Thursday, including an unlimited beverage buffet with soft drinks, red wine, white wine, and draft beer.
- View real customer reviews of The Luxury White Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,280 / Child THB 1,000
7. Viva Alangka Cruise – Rooftop View Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise
Pier: Asiatique The Riverfront
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:45-21:45 hrs
Food:
- The cruise offers a Thai & International Buffet with seafood selections, including fresh salmon sashimi.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Viva Alangka Cruise is a 3-deck cruise ship featuring a large open-air rooftop deck, considered the best seating area for enjoying 360-degree panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River. The first and second decks are fully air-conditioned, providing a comfortable dining experience for guests who prefer indoor seating.
- A special Buy 4 Pay 3 promotion is available Monday to Thursday, including an unlimited beer buffet, making it a popular choice for groups and casual party lovers.
- View real customer reviews of Viva Alangka Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 990 / Child THB 690
8. Chao Phraya Cruise – Classic Dinner Cruise from Asiatique
Pier: Asiatique The Riverfront
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:15-21:15 hrs
Food:
- Enjoy a generous Thai & International Buffet featuring river prawns, New Zealand mussels, salmon sashimi, chicken massaman curry, tom yum seafood soup, stir-fried crab with curry powder, deep-fried fish with tamarind sauce, som tam, glass noodle salad, and many more popular dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Chao Phraya Cruise is a luxurious 2-deck vessel with an open bow area at the front of the ship. The upper deck features a roof that can be opened or closed depending on the weather, while the lower deck is fully air-conditioned for maximum comfort. Throughout the cruise, guests can enjoy lively Hanuman performances along with live music, creating an entertaining and memorable river journey.
- View real customer reviews of Chao Phraya Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 990 / Child THB 870
9. VELA Cruise – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise from Asiatique
Pier: Asiatique The Riverfront
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:00-21:00 hrs
Food:
- VELA Cruise serves a Thai & International Buffet featuring grilled river prawns, mussels, salmon sashimi, sushi, crab fried rice, and a variety of other popular dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- VELA Cruise features a 2-deck layout, with an open-air upper deck with a roof for enjoying river views and a fully air-conditioned lower deck for indoor comfort. The cruise is especially popular for its value-for-money offering, with a Buy 4 Pay 3 promotion that includes unlimited draft beer for adult guests.
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Starting Price:
- Adult 899 THB / Child 599 THB
10. Unicorn Cruise – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise from ICONSIAM
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:00 - 21:00 hrs
Food:
- Unicorn Cruise offers a Thai & International Buffet featuring river prawns, clams, sushi, salmon sashimi, and a variety of popular dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Unicorn Cruise is a 2-deck vessel designed for both comfort and scenic views. The cruise features an open-air rooftop deck connected to the bow area, with a covered rooftop zone for weather protection, while the 1st deck is fully air-conditioned for indoor dining comfort.
- A special weekday promotion (Monday–Thursday) is available, where guests who book 4 adult tickets receive 1 free bottle of beer, making it an attractive option for small groups.
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Starting Price:
- Adult THB 899 / Child THB 799
3-Deck Dinner Cruise with Rooftop 360° Views
11. Bangkok Dinner Cruise with The Opulence Cruise from ICONSIAM Pier
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 20:00-22:15 hrs
Food:
- Indulge in a refined Thai & International Buffet with premium selections including river prawns, New Zealand mussels, salmon sashimi, and grilled beef steak.
What makes this cruise unique?
- The Opulence Cruise is a newly launched luxury cruise ship with elegant interior design, offering both a fully air-conditioned indoor dining area and an open-air rooftop deck for romantic 360-degree views of the Chao Phraya River.
- The cruise focuses on hotel-level service, serving carefully prepared dishes made from premium-quality ingredients, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in a sophisticated and memorable river cruise experience.
- Highly rated by travelers. View real customer reviews of The Opulence Cruise.
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,400 / Child THB 1,200
12. Wonderful Pearl Cruise – Luxury Seafood Buffet with Fountain & Escalator
Pier: River City Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:30-21:30 hrs
Food:
- Enjoy an International Buffet with seafood highlights, including grilled river prawns, along with a wide selection of international dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Wonderful Pearl is a magnificent 3-deck cruise ship, recognized as one of the largest dinner cruises on the Chao Phraya River. The ship features onboard fountains and escalators, creating a truly luxurious and distinctive atmosphere.
- Guests can enjoy hotel-standard service throughout the journey, complemented by live music performances featuring both Thai and international songs. The rooftop deck offers beautiful 360-degree panoramic river views, perfect for sightseeing and photography.
- View real customer reviews of the Wonderful Pearl Dinner Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,800 / Child THB 1350
13. The Planet Cruise – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise from Asiatique
Pier: Asiatique The Riverfront
Cruising time:
- Daily 20:00-22:00 hrs
Food:
- The Planet Cruise offers a Thai & International Buffet with grilled seafood and fresh salmon sashimi, along with a wide variety of international dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- The Planet Cruise is a large, newly launched 3-deck vessel operating from Asiatique.
- The cruise features open-air rooftop and bow seating areas, a semi-open second deck, fully air-conditioned indoor seating, and private VIP rooms, giving guests multiple seating options to suit their preferences.
- The diverse international buffet menu ensures a satisfying dining experience for all guests.
- View real customer reviews of The Planet Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,200 / Child THB 900
14. Alangka Cruise – Rooftop View Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise from ICONSIAM
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:15-21:15 hrs
Food:
- Alangka Cruise serves an International Buffet with seafood selections, including fresh salmon sashimi.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Alangka Cruise is a 3-deck vessel featuring an open-air rooftop deck for beautiful river views, while the second deck offers a luxuriously decorated, fully air-conditioned dining area with a refined atmosphere. The cruise is ideal for guests who want both scenic views and indoor comfort.
- A special offer is available: Book 4 adult tickets and receive 1 free pitcher of beer, making it a great option for groups looking to enjoy a relaxed evening on the river.
- View real customer reviews of Alangka Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 990 / Child THB 690
15. Royal Princess Cruise – Chao Phraya River Seafood Buffet Dinner Cruise
Pier: Asiatique The Riverfront
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:30-21:30 hrs
Food:
- Royal Princess Cruise serves an International Seafood Buffet featuring highlights such as steamed river prawns, stir-fried crab with curry powder, salmon sashimi, and a variety of international dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Royal Princess Cruise is a 3-deck vessel with a spacious open-air rooftop deck, allowing guests to enjoy 360-degree panoramic river views with excellent airflow.
- The cruise offers a fun and relaxed vibe, featuring traditional Thai dance performances and live Thai music throughout the journey, making it ideal for guests who want a light party-style dinner cruise. The cruise is well reviewed for its value for money, delicious food, and beautiful river scenery.
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Starting Price:
- Adult THB 990 / Child THB 690
16. Grand Pearl Cruise – Luxury Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise from River City
Pier: River City Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:30 - 21:30 hrs
Food:
- Grand Pearl Cruise offers a Thai & International Buffet featuring popular dishes such as salt-baked white prawns, stir-fried crab with curry powder, beef massaman curry, and a wide variety of international selections.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Grand Pearl Cruise is a luxurious 3-deck cruise ship with an open-air rooftop deck designed to capture refreshing river breezes and beautiful views along both sides of the Chao Phraya River.
- The interior is elegantly decorated, providing a refined dining atmosphere complemented by hotel-standard service, making the experience comfortable and memorable throughout the journey.
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,300 / Child THB 900
Popular 2-Deck Cruise
17. Meridian Cruise 1 – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise (Early Booking Value Deal)
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:45-21:45 hrs
Food:
- Meridian Cruise 1 offers an International Seafood Buffet with grilled river prawns, salmon sashimi, and a variety of international dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Meridian Cruise 1 is a 2-deck cruise featuring an open-air bow seating area at the front of the boat, allowing guests to enjoy fresh river breezes and scenic views.
- The cruise also includes unlimited soft drinks, making it especially attractive for families and groups. With its early booking promotion, this cruise offers excellent value for money.
- View real customer reviews of Meridian Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 899 / Child THB 750
18. Smile Riverside Cruise – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise from ICONSIAM
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:30-21:30 hrs
Food:
- Smile Riverside Cruise serves an International Seafood Buffet featuring grilled river prawns, salmon sashimi, and a selection of international dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Smile Riverside Cruise is a 2-deck vessel with an open-air bow seating area, allowing guests to enjoy fresh river breezes and riverside views.
- The cruise stands out with its modern marble-style interior design, creating a clean, stylish, and contemporary atmosphere. It is a great option for guests looking for a new, affordable, and modern river cruise experience.
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Starting Price:
- Adult THB 850 / Child THB 799
19. Chao Phraya Princess Cruise – Dinner Buffet Cruise
Pier: ICONSIAM Pier & Asiatique The Riverfront
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:30-21:30 hrs
Food:
- The cruise offers an International Buffet featuring seafood, beef steak, salmon sashimi, and a wide variety of international dishes.
What makes this cruise unique?
- Chao Phraya Princess Cruise is a 2-deck vessel with an open-air bow seating area, allowing guests to enjoy fresh river breezes and scenic views.
- The cruise is known for its hotel-standard service and a romantic onboard atmosphere, highlighted by live saxophone music throughout the journey. It is also especially popular for celebrations, with beautifully presented birthday cakes available for special occasions.
- View real customer reviews of Chao Phraya Princess Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult 950 THB / Child 800 THB
20. New Horizon Cruise – Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise from Terminal 21 Rama 3
Pier: Terminal 21 Rama 3 Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:45-21:45 hrs
Food:
- New Horizon Cruise offers a Thai & International Buffet with seafood highlights including prawns, New Zealand mussels, and fresh salmon sashimi.
What makes this cruise unique?
- New Horizon Cruise is a newly opened 2-deck vessel, designed for comfort and privacy. The upper deck features a covered rooftop area, while the lower deck is fully air-conditioned, providing a cool and relaxing dining environment. Guests also enjoy unlimited soft drinks.
- View real customer reviews of New Horizon Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 990 / Child THB 650
Halal Dinner Cruise
21. River Star Princess Cruise – Halal Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya River
Pier: River City Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19.30-21.30 hrs
Food:
- Enjoy a Thai & International Halal Buffet featuring seafood and sashimi, carefully prepared to meet Halal standards.
What makes this cruise unique?
- River Star Princess Cruise is a 2-deck cruise ship with a covered rooftop seating area, providing comfortable outdoor views. The cruise is specially designed with Halal menus, making it an excellent choice for Muslim travelers and anyone looking for Halal dining options on the Chao Phraya River.
- View real customer reviews of River Star Princess Cruise
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 990 / Child THB 750
Indian Food Dinner Cruise
22. Chao Phraya Princess Cruise – Indian Buffet Dinner Cruise
Pier: Terminal 21 Rama 3 Pier
Cruising time:
- Daily 19:30 - 21:30 hrs
Food:
- The cruise offers a Thai & International Buffet with Indian food, providing a diverse selection of flavors.
What makes this cruise unique?
- This is a 2-deck vessel with an open-air bow area and a fully air-conditioned first deck. The cruise provides hotel-standard service and a romantic onboard atmosphere with live saxophone music throughout the journey. It is also popular for celebrations, offering beautifully presented birthday cakes for special occasions.
- View real customer reviews of Chao Phraya Princess Cruise (Indian Buffet)
Starting Price:
- Adult THB 1,200 / Child THB 950
Chao Phraya River Sunset Dinner Buffet Cruises
It's an alternative program that is available on Saturday and Sunday on some cruises only. This 1.30-hour program will start at 5:00 PM. and the price is cheaper than nighttime cruises.
🚢Top 7 Chao Phraya Sunset Cruises Best Deals 2025
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Cruise |
Price (THB) |
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ICONSIAM |
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650 750 750 |
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ASIATIQUE |
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699 750 790 |
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RIVER CITY |
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1,250 |
1. White Orchid Twilight cruise with Grilled seafood buffet
Pier / Cruising time
Asiatique the Riverfront / Daily 17:00-19:00 hrs.
Food:
Thai & International Seafood Buffet
What makes this cruise different from the others?
• Open rooftop
• Unlimited grilled seafood buffet
• Free Flow beer for adults.
Price
Adult 699 Baht
Child 499 Baht
2. Meridian cruise Sunset
Pier / Cruising time
ICONSIAM Saturday-Sunday 16:45-18:45 hrs.
Food:
Thai & International Buffet
What makes this cruise different from the others?
• Open-air second floor with front deck
• Cheapest price for a dinner cruise
• Freeflow soft drink
Price
Adult 650 Baht
Child 550 Baht
3. Royal Princess cruise Sunset
Pier / Cruising time
Asiatique the Riverfront / Daily 17:15-18:45 hrs.
Food:
Thai & International Buffet
What makes this cruise different from the others?
• Open rooftop
• Free flow beer
Price
Adult 790 Baht
Child 600 Baht
4. Alangka Sunset Dinner Cruise from ICONSIAM
Pier / Cruising time
Iconsiam / Saturday 17:00-18:45 hrs.
Food:
Thai & International Buffet
What makes this cruise unique?
• 3 decks cruise with open rooftop and large front deck
• Freeflow Beer until December 2024
Price
Adult 790 THB
Child 600 THB
5. Chao Phraya Princess Sunset Dinner Cruise from Asiatique the Riverfront
Pier / Cruising time
Asiatique the riverfront / Daily 17:00-18:30 hrs.
Food:
Thai & International Buffet
What makes this cruise unique?
• 2 decks cruise with open-air deck and live jazz music.
• Free-flow beer
Price
Adult 750 THB
Child 550 THB
Luxury Dinner Cruises with Set Menu
Saffron cruise
Pier / Cruising time
ICONSIAM / Friday-Sunday 18:45-21:00 hrs.
Food:
Thai dinner set
What makes this cruise different from the others?
• Rooftop bar on the upper deck
Manohrah Cruise
Pier / Cruising time
Anantara Riverside / Daily 19:00-21:00 hrs.
Food:
Thai dinner set
What makes this cruise different from the others?
• Small size boat made from authentic rice barge for private atmosphere
• Premium Thai cuisine by 5 star hotel chef
Cruising Route
Which landmarks in Bangkok shall I pass when I take the Dinner Cruise along the Chao Phraya River?
Chao Phraya River is the largest and the most important river in Thailand. Thai people used to live near the riverbank since ancient times. Two late and current capital cities were settled near the Chao Phraya River which makes this river is important to Thai culture and history. It's the main trading route, national barrier, and food source that built Thai civilization. Cruising along the Chao Phraya River is a must-do activity for every visitor while staying in Bangkok. You can absorb Thai culture through many historical landmarks of the city which was once known as Venice of the East.
Important Landmarks along the river
• Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun) - First-class royal monastery established in since 17th century. Famous for its beautiful architecture.
• The Grand Palace
• Wat Kalayanamitr - Royal monastery established in 1825
• Wat Rakang Kositaram - Royal monastery
• Phra Sumen Fort - Fortification established in 1783 to protect the northern section of the outer moat
• Siriraj Bimuksthan Museum - Former Thonburi Station, the terminal railway station of the southern line.
• Rama VIII Bridge - A cable-stayed bridge crossing over the Chao Phraya River
• Memorial Bridge - A bascule bridge crossing over the Chao Phraya River. Established in 1932
• ICONSIAM
• Asiatique the Riverfront
Piers
1. River City
River City is famous for antique shops and art galleries which attract many collectors and traders from around the world. It's a former major hub for river cruises but since the COVID-19 situation, it's the pier for Wonderful Pearl cruise only.
- Facilities:
- Parking lots
- Wheelchair accessible
- Art Gallery/Exhibition
- Shops
- Restaurants
- Location:
- 23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100
Google Map
- 23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100
- How to go by public transportation:
- By Bus: Take bus no. 36, 93, 187
- By Chao Phraya Express Boat: All boats (except blue flag boat) are stopped at Si Phraya pier, then take 5 minutes-walk to River City
- By Free Shuttle Boat:
From ICONSIAM pier no. 4 - depart every 10-15 minutes
2. ICONSIAM
A large shopping mall you should visit while staying in Bangkok. This new landmark near Chao Phraya River is a center of luxury lifestyle including indoor floating market “Sook Siam”, luxury cinema, famous restaurants, and brand name shops. Don’t miss the highlight Light and sound dancing fountain “ICONIC Multimedia Water Feature” during nighttime. One day is not enough to explore this gigantic mall.
- Facilities:
- Parking lots
- Wheelchair accessible
- Indoor floating market
- Brand name shops
- Restaurants
- Cinema
- Location: 299 Charoen Nakhon Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600
Google Map - How to go by public transportation:
- By BTS (Skytrain):
From Saphan Taksin station – take a free shuttle boat from Sathorn pier depart every 10 minutes
From Krung Thonburi station - take BTS Gold Line to Charoen Nakhon Station which is connected to ICONSIAM - By Free Shuttle Boat:
From Si Phraya pier (River City) - depart every 10 minutes
From Sathorn pier - depart every 10 minutes
- By BTS (Skytrain):
3. Asiatique the Riverfront Destination
The largest outdoor shopping complex near Chao Phraya River, Asiatique the Riverfront Destination will give you a feeling of the lively night market with many entertainment options for all ages such as a large Ferris wheel, show theatres and a variety of restaurants. Also, there are 7 historical wonders of Asiatique the Riverfront Destination which waiting for you to explore.
- Facilities:
- Parking lots
- Wheelchair accessible
- Restaurants
- Shops
- Ferris Wheel
- Location: 2194 Charoen Krung Rd, Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120
Google Map - How to go by public transportation:
- By BTS (Skytrain):
From BTS Saphan Taksin station – take a free shuttle boat from Sathorn Pier to Asiatique (Depart every 15-20 minutes in the evening only)
- By BTS (Skytrain):
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I book a river cruise?
You can book online through www.ticket2attraction.com. We accept credit cards and PayPal.
We offer the best price, and our staff can help you recommend the cruise that suits you. Also, you can book without a specific date to get the promotion price first and then book a date later.
Where can I go for the Chao Phraya River cruise?
There are 3 major piers in Bangkok
1. ICONSIAM - Travel by BTS Gold Line. Free parking for 2 hours + an additional 2 hours after stamping the parking card at the cruise registration counter.
2. Asiatique the Riverfront Destination- Free shuttle boat from Sathorn pier. Free parking for 4 hours, next hours 20 Baht/hr.
3. River City - Travel by Chao Phraya Express Boat. Free parking for 2 hours, next hour 20 Baht/hr.
How long does it take per trip?
2 hours per trip (round-trip, back to the same pier)
Which seats are the best?
Most of the cruises have the same seat arrangement, which is
1. Front Deck - able to see the 180-degree view from the front of the boat, and a more private feeling
2. Top Deck/ Rooftop - Clear view from the top
3. Air-Conditioned Room - Don't worry about bad weather days, but the view is not clear compared to other zones
What types of foods are provided?
The foods are Thai, International, and seafood buffet.
Can I board and dock from different piers?
No, you can’t. Piers for Chao Phraya dinner cruises are fixed according to each cruise’s policy.
Will I be dining with other customers at the same table?
No, tables will be reserved for each booking based on the number of people in the booking.
Can I bring alcoholic drinks onto the cruise?
Self-bought alcoholic drinks are allowed but come with an additional charge. There are also alcoholic drinks for service on the
Is there a birthday cake for when it’s my birthday?
The cruise provides a birthday cake free of charge as well as singing a birthday song for you in your birth month when you let us know via chat when booking the dinner cruise.
What happens if it rains when I book the upper-deck seat?
The cruise has tables in the air-conditioned zone reserved in case it rains.
Can wheelchairs be brought onto the cruise?
Wheelchairs can be brought onto the cruise, but we recommend choosing a cruise that departs from IconSiam for a more accessible dock.
Update: December 2025
