Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Discover the hidden charm of Bangkok's waterways on the Bangkok Yai Local Canal Tour. Begin your journey at MRT Sanam Chai exit 1, outside Museum Siam. From there, board a traditional long-tail boat and navigate into the serene and picturesque Bangkok Yai Canal.
Your first stop is the renowned Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, where you can marvel at the majestic giant Buddha statue and explore the temple complex briefly.
As you continue cruising along the canal, you'll pass through Khlong Bang Luang and Khlong Mon, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of Bangkok's residents with traditional Thai houses and vibrant local communities.
Stop at The Artist's House, a unique cultural spot that blends art, history, and local charm. Here, you'll find a shop where you can get snacks and fish food that we provide for you, enhancing the experience with interactive fun.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
The Chao Phraya River
Hop on a typical Thai long-tail boat and explore the canals of Thonburi, once Thailand's capital. On a 2-hour canal adventure, you'll witness local life and marvel at the vibrant waterfront scenes.
Khlong Bang Luang Artist House
We will make a stop at Baan Silapin (The Artist's House), a traditional Thai house that has been converted into a public space to preserve art and traditional performance styles such as puppetry. The wooden house, over 200 years old and lovingly restored by its owner, sits at the heart of a small community of rustic shophouses that are connected by a wooden walkway that follows the edge of the klong (canal).
Options
Private group
There will be only your group and 1 guide along the tour
Join Group tour
You will be joing other travelers along the tour
What‘s Included
Long-tail boat ride
Bottled water
Feeding fish
Life jacket along the boat
Licensed English-speaking tour guide
Personal expenses
Tip/gratuities for the guide (not mandatory)
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Insurance (for last minute and same day booking)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Bangkok at night
Susan M,Jan 19, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Nice evening view of Bangkok. Lots of buffet options. Lively entertainment Sat on upper deck with a great panoramic view of the sites. Lovely
Fantastic experience
Ryan B,Oct 24, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Very informative experience with great guides, thank you. Highly recommend this for your next adventure.
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