Bangkok Longtail Boat Tour : Big Buddha Artist's House & Wat Arun

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Bangkok's historic canals aboard a traditional long-tail boat, navigating the scenic Bangkok Yai canal rich in over 500 years of history. Witness the impressive Giant Buddha at Wat Paknam Phasicharoen from a unique water view, and delve into the artistic heritage at Baan Silapin, known as The Artist's House, where stilt houses and friendly locals greet you. Conclude your adventure with a cruise past the stunning Wat Arun, capturing memorable photos of this iconic landmark.

- Navigate through Bangkok's hidden canals on a traditional long-tail boat
- Marvel at the 69-meter Giant Buddha from the water
- Visit the historic Baan Silapin, home to traditional stilt houses
- Enjoy picturesque views of Wat Arun, perfect for photography

What's Included

Bottled water
Entrance fee
Life Jacket
Travel Insurance
Food

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Once you arrive at the location (The Yellow Arch) at The Flower Market, walk about 10 meters inside. You will see the meeting point (Coffee Shop) on your left. How to get to the meeting point. - By MRT : Sanam Chai - Exit 5 (2 Minutes Away) - By Boat : Rajinee Pier (3 Minutes Away)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Cruise along the hidden Bangkok Yai canal aboard a traditional long-tail boat, a historic waterway with over 500 years of history, where traditional life and riverside communities remain beautifully preserved.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen

    Take in breathtaking views of the magnificent Giant Buddha at Wat Paknam Phasicharoen, rising majestically to a height of 69 metres. Enjoy a unique view of this famous Bangkok landmark from the water, a truly remarkable sight to behold.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Khlong Bang Luang Artist House

    The journey continues into the heart of Baan Silapin, also known as The Artist's House. Located in historic Khlong Bang Luang, this centuries-old wooden community is rich in tradition and heritage. Here, you will see 200-year-old stilt houses, home to friendly residents with warm smiles.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Wat Arun (Pass by)

    Approaching the end of your journey, we will cruise past Wat Arun, one of the most iconic landmarks along the Chao Phraya River. This presents the ideal opportunity to capture the perfect final photo to remember your unforgettable tour through Bangkok’s historic canals.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Siam Journey

Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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