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BangkokCruise port guide for Bangkok

Ships dock at Laem Chabang Cruise Terminal A, about 85 km from central Bangkok. These are the stops worth the trip, timed on foot from the city centre.

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Where ships dock

One cruise terminal, about 85 km from central Bangkok.

  • Laem Chabang Cruise Terminal A

Walkable from the centre

Walk times from central Bangkok.

  1. 1min

    Wat Suthat Thep Wararam Ratchaworamahawihan

    First-class royal temple famed for sweeping frescoes and Phra Si Sakyamuni

  2. 3min

    Giant Swing

    Historic towering red teak arch used in Brahmin festivals

  3. 3min

    Alice Cafe

    Bangkok café known for coconut chiffon cake

  4. 4min

    Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram Ratchaworawihan

    Royal temple featuring hand-painted ceramic tiles and Gothic interior accents

  5. 4min

    Rommani Nat Park

    Green neighbourhood park built on the grounds of a historic prison

  6. 4min

    Chote Chipr

    Historic shophouse kitchen cooking time-honoured heritage Thai dishes

  7. 5min

    Swing Bar

    Rooftop lounge overlooking the Giant Swing and Wat Suthat

  8. 7min

    Khlong Ong Ang Canal and Walking Street

    Revitalised historic canal promenade with colourful murals and walkways

  9. 8min

    Krua Apsorn

    Acclaimed neighbourhood restaurant cherished for royal and homestyle Thai fare

  10. 8min

    Beef Brisket

    Historic beef noodle and brisket specialist on Boriphat Road

  11. 9min

    Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan

    Striking metal castle temple with 37 bronze spires

  12. 9min

    Rim Khob Fa

    Specialist bookstore focused on Thai history, culture, and travel

  13. 10min

    Wat Phra Kaew

    Thailand's most sacred Buddhist temple housing the Emerald Buddha

  14. 10min

    Democracy Monument

    Major historical roundabout landmark on wide Ratchadamnoen Avenue

  15. 11min

    Grand Palace

    Spectacular 18th-century royal compound and spiritual heart of Thailand

  16. 11min

    Wat Phra Chettuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Ratchaworamahawihan

    Ancient temple famous for the colossal Reclining Buddha

  17. 12min

    Museum of Siam

    Engaging interactive museum exploring Thai national identity and culture

  18. 12min

    Sanam Luang

    Historic royal ceremonial ground facing the Grand Palace

  19. 12min

    Floral Cafe

    Bangkok coffee shop at Napasorn

  20. 13min

    Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles

    Royal textile gallery showcasing traditional Thai silk court attire

  21. 13min

    Elefin Coffee

    Relaxed breakfast and espresso stop near Wat Pho

  22. 14min

    Vivi - The Coffee Place

    Relaxing Bangkok coffee spot

  23. 14min

    MUG JEE

    Riverside Thai dining venue tucked beside Tha Tien pier

  24. 16min

    Bangkok National Museum

    Southeast Asia's premier museum showcasing Thai royal and religious history

  25. 18min

    Wat Arun

    Iconic riverside Temple of Dawn with porcelain-encrusted central prang

  26. 19min

    Babble & Rum

    Riverside bistro and bar on Phra Athit Road

  27. 24min

    NAAM 1608

    Authentic Thai cuisine in Bangkok

  28. 26min

    Bangkok Railway Station

    Historic neo-Renaissance railway hub with vaulted glass ceilings

  29. 26min

    Timo and Tintin

    Playful café spot in Bangkok

  30. 29min

    Wat Benchamabophit Dusit Wanaram Ratchaworawihan

    Elegant Marble Temple built from imported Italian Carrara marble

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Hidden gems

Worth finding if you have an hour spare.

  1. 7min

    Saranrom Park

    Victorian-inspired royal pleasure garden directly opposite the Grand Palace

  2. 7min

    Raan Jay Fai

    World-renowned Michelin-starred street-food shophouse famous for crab omelettes

  3. 13min

    Pak Khlong Talat

    Vibrant wholesale floral and produce market operating beside the river

  4. 14min

    Kem-Kon (เข้ม-ข้น)

    Popular Bangkok vegan café and restaurant

  5. 38min

    Jim Thompson House

    Traditional teakwood house complex set within tropical canal-side gardens

More ports nearby: Koh Kood, Koh Samui, Sihanoukville, Phuket (Patong), Phuket Town (Deep Sea Port).