250px, Pak Kret Pier on November 3, 2009 ( Loi Krathong Night)
Pak Kret Pier (sometimes spelled Pakkret; th, ท่าน้ำปากเกร็ด, ท่าเรือปากเกร็ด), with designated pier number N33.
Description
Pak Kret Pier is a
pier on
Chao Phraya River
The Chao Phraya ( or ; th, แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา, , or ) is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country. It flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand.
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in Tambon Pak Kret,
Amphoe Pak Kret,
Nonthaburi Province, considered the last stop of
Chao Phraya Express Boat that runs from
Asiatique: The Riverfront in
Bangkok. Maintained by
City of Pak Kret.
Pak Kret Pier located beneath
Rama IV Bridge
Rama IV Bridge ( th, สะพานพระราม ๔, , ) is a bridge over Chao Phraya River
The Chao Phraya ( or ; th, แม่น้ำเจ้าพระยา, , or ) is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial pla ...
and next to Wat Bo temple. Moreover, there is another pier nearby provide ferry services to
Ko Kret, a
Mon
Mon, MON or Mon. may refer to:
Places
* Mon State, a subdivision of Myanmar
* Mon, India, a town in Nagaland
* Mon district, Nagaland
* Mon, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India
* Mon, Switzerland, a village in the Canton of Grisons
* An ...
settlement and another interesting cultural attraction of Nonthaburi, include Wat Toei in
Tambon Bang Tanai as well.
The area around Pak Kret Pier is also full of many shops, restaurants and bus stop, can be considered as a terminal of many
bus routes. Moreover, it has a yummy noodles shop and is famous for at least two shops, include one wooden
Thai restaurant on the Chao Phraya River as well.
Transportation
*
Chao Phraya Express Boat: only green flag boat (from
Sathorn in Bangkok terminate here but serving only few rounds a day (from here to Bangkok operate in the morning from 06.00 a.m. to 08.15 a.m. only and from Bangkok to here the first trip starts at 03.30 p.m. and the last trip is 06.05 p.m.) no service on holidays and public holidays)
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* BMTA bus: routes 32, 35, 52, 103, 104, 150, 166, 356 (commuter bus), 505, 506, 751
]
References
External links
Chao Phraya Express Boat
Buildings and structures in Nonthaburi province
category:Chao Phraya Express Boat piers
{{Coord, 13, 54, 53.78, N, 100, 29, 40.92, E, region:TH_type:landmark, display=title
