It’s super easy to drive there from Bangkok, whether you want a quick day trip or an overnight stay to switch up the vibe a bit. If you’re looking for a destination that’s not too far from the city, but still feels like a peaceful escape from the traffic and chaos, Nonthaburi is just the spot. Just a short drive out of Bangkok, Nonthaburi offers fresh air, chill vibes, and tons of hidden gems to explore. And guess what? Traveloka has already rounded up 25 top places to visit in Nonthaburi just for you. You can easily drive there yourself, or if you want to make the most of your trip, why not book hotel in Nonthaburi with Traveloka? The best part? Nonthaburi’s not only close by, it’s also packed with beautiful stays to choose from. Booking with Traveloka is super convenient and often cheaper, especially when you use promo codes to save even more. So why wait? Let your weekend adventure begin!
Tired of Bangkok but don’t feel like driving too far? How about a short escape to Nonthaburi? This charming neighboring province has it all, lush nature, beautiful temples, trendy markets, scenic cafés, and fun activities for the whole family. Whether you're going with friends, your partner, or just looking for a chill day trip, we've got you covered. Here are 25 must-visit places in Nonthaburi for 2025. Let’s check them out!
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We’re kicking off with a hidden gem! “Chomcheuy” might not ring a bell just yet, but it’s one of the coolest places to visit in Nonthaburi. It’s a large vintage-themed studio that feels like stepping into a retro town. With photogenic backdrops and nostalgic vibes, this is the spot for vintage lovers and Instagram addicts alike.
Open: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Closed Mondays)
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If you’re not sure where to start your Nonthaburi trip, Tha Nam Non is the perfect gateway. Easily accessible by car or via Chao Phraya express boat, this riverside pier is a central hub filled with local food, shops, and relaxed vibes. Perfect for foodies and anyone who loves riverside strolls.
Originally built during the reign of King Rama V to serve as a law school, this historic building eventually became the Nonthaburi Provincial Hall, and now partially houses a museum. It’s a must-visit landmark that blends history with classic architecture a perfect stop for culture lovers.
You don’t need to drive all the way to Ratchaburi for a floating market Wat Takien Floating Market in Nonthaburi offers a similar experience right next door. Packed with local foods, souvenirs, and a lively atmosphere, it’s a local favorite. Don’t miss out on their famous boat noodles tasty and budget-friendly.
A classic Nonthaburi destination that never gets old! Koh Kret is an island in the Chao Phraya River that’s home to a warm community, local eateries, cute cafés, and handmade pottery. You can easily get there by river boat, even without a car. It’s a great spot to explore local life and unwind close to Bangkok.
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Looking for a cozy spot to sip coffee, enjoy dessert, or have dinner with family on Koh Kret? Rongsi Studio is a must-visit! Once a 100-year-old rice mill, this chic venue has been transformed into a stylish riverside café. The vibe is super chill perfect for both daytime lounging and nighttime dining. They’ve got a wide variety of food and drinks, all served with a side of vintage charm.
Open: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
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Not sure where to hang out this weekend? How about chilling at “Baan Lek Tee Nueng”, a café known for coffee, steak, and a super relaxing vibe by the canal. There are low tables with dangling foot seating where you can dip your toes while sipping coffee so cute! Best part? Their steak menu starts from just a few bucks. Great food, great view, and seriously affordable.
Open: Saturdays & Sundays, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Never seen a giant Victoria lotus before? Now’s your chance! Malai Garden is home to massive lotus leaves that look straight out of a fairy tale like giant pizza pans floating in a pond. The highlight here is a wooden walkway that stretches across the lotus pond, making it the perfect photo op. Whether you’re into romantic café-style shoots or bringing your parents for a peaceful outing, this place is equal parts dreamy and relaxing.
Open: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Want to visit the famous Wat Leng Nei Yi but skip the Chinatown traffic? Head to Wat Leng Nei Yi 2 in Bang Bua Thong, Nonthaburi. Built as a tribute to King Rama IX, this temple is known for its stunning Chinese architecture, statues, and peaceful ambiance. A beautiful and spiritual stop perfect for recharging your soul.
This one’s for the young and the young at heart! Tooney Toy Museum is packed with action figures, dolls, and collectibles from classic cartoons and blockbuster movies. Kids will love it, and adult collectors might never want to leave. It’s one of those rare museums that feels more like stepping into your childhood daydreams.
Open: Friday – Sunday, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Don’t let the name fool you, Panasorn Resort isn’t just a place to stay. This peaceful riverside spot on Koh Kret also features a café and wellness zone open to all. What makes it special? A stunning backdrop of ancient Thai-style wooden houses surrounded by lotus ponds, creating an atmosphere that feels like Ayutthaya from centuries ago. Even if you’re not staying overnight, you can drop by for a relaxing coffee or even a traditional massage.
This temple holds deep historical significance. Also known as Wat Phra Nang Ruea Lom, it's home to the memorial of Princess Sunandha Kumariratana, daughter of King Rama IV and queen consort of King Rama V, who tragically passed away when her royal boat capsized in this area. Locals renamed the temple in remembrance of her. Inside, you’ll also find the revered Luang Pho Pratthana, a Buddha image believed to grant heartfelt wishes.
Looking for a buzzing night market in Nonthaburi? Talad Nok Hook (Owl Market) is the go-to spot for foodies, shopaholics, and night owls alike. This lively market has it all long queues at street food stalls (because the food is that good), affordable fashion, quirky home decor, and even vintage collectibles. Open every night, it’s the kind of place where you’ll lose track of time (and probably your diet too).
Open daily: 5:00 PM – Midnight
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Tired of malls and coffee shops? Recharge your brain with a visit to the EGAT Learning Center. This interactive energy-themed attraction is anything but boring! With hands-on exhibits and futuristic displays, it's a fun and educational stop for both kids and adults. Plus, the whole space is super Instagram-worthy no geek vibes here, just cool design and smart fun.
Open: Tuesday – Sunday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Closed Mondays & public holidays)
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Need a digital detox and some fresh air? Chalerm Kanchanaphisek Park is the ultimate escape. This lush riverside park is spacious, serene, and scenic perfect for jogging, slow walks, or just chilling by the lotus pond. It’s dotted with photogenic spots, including traditional Thai-style pavilions that give off a vintage or minimalist vibe. Think of it as a mini Suan Luang Rama IX but much closer to the city.
Open daily: 5:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Escape the smog and traffic of Bangkok and give your lungs a break at Makut Rommayasaran Park, a large, lush green space managed by Nonthaburi Municipality. This is a favorite local hangout for jogging, aerobics, and laid-back strolls. There's even a herbal garden with info signs about traditional Thai plants perfect for a walk-and-learn kind of day. If you're cruising around Nonthaburi and looking for a breezy nature break, this is your go-to.
Open daily: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Looking for a charming, down-to-earth floating market full of local soul? Don’t miss Pracharat Suan Bua Floating Market. It’s cozy, not crowded, but packed with gems from grandma-style Thai desserts to rare savory recipes and farm-fresh produce. The vibe? Pure relaxation. No honking cars, no rush, just canal-side peace and warm smiles from the vendors. If you want an authentic Nonthaburi vibe, this is it.
Open: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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If you’re a spiritual traveler, Wat Bua Khwan should be on your list. Conveniently located near MRT Khlong Bang Phai Station, this grand temple is best known for its majestic golden Buddha and stunning Thai mural paintings. It’s peaceful, green, and perfect for a quiet day with your elders or even just to stroll around and snap photos. No need to drive public transport gets you right there.
Open: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Craving riverside serenity? Wat Bang Chak delivers it all, Chao Phraya River views, peaceful vibes, and a magnificent reclining Buddha. It’s one of those spots where the moment you step in, stress just melts away. The fish-feeding zone is always popular, and it’s a hit with both locals and visitors who want a calm, spiritual outing far from the crowds and shopping malls.
Open: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Looking for a sacred spot with Northern Thai vibes without leaving Nonthaburi? Check out Wat Bang Phai, a royal temple with a jaw-dropping Lanna-style ordination hall. Its copper-gold design makes every photo look straight-up luxurious. You’ll also find beautifully landscaped gardens, making it ideal for slow-paced strolls and photo shoots. If you’re a fan of art, peace, and photogenic spots, you’ll fall in love with this temple.
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Craving the beach vibes but too lazy to drive all the way to the sea? Thoem Rak Beach in Bang Bua Thong has got you covered! This artificial beach by the Chao Phraya River is a local chill spot that offers sandy play areas, riverside picnic zones, and even a kid-safe splash zone. It’s like having a mini Pattaya right here in Nonthaburi! Bring a mat, snacks, and your fave drink add the river breeze and birdsong and you’ve got a perfect low-key escape. Great for families or a cute riverside date too.
Open daily: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Let’s switch gears to something fast and furious at IMPACT Speed Park, Nonthaburi’s high-tech go-kart track in Muang Thong Thani! These 100% electric karts are speedy, smooth, and smell-free (no gas fumes, yay!). The track is full of thrilling curves that’ll make you feel like you’re in a mini Formula One race. Whether you're a casual driver or a speed junkie, this is pure adrenaline fun and perfect for friends, couples, or even a solo thrill ride.
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Mon–Fri: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sat–Sun & Public Holidays: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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Need a green escape from the chaos? Somdet Phra Srinagarindra Park, near Sanambinnam, is your Nonthaburi nature haven. This spacious public park is filled with shade trees, a scenic lake, charming wooden bridges, and plenty of space to chill, jog, or picnic. Whether you're stretching out on the lawn, enjoying the breeze, or just zoning out under the trees, it’s the perfect place to slow down and breathe.
Open daily: 5:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Exploring Koh Kret isn’t complete without a visit to the Wat Poramai Yikawat Museum, a hidden gem that gives you a deeper look into the island’s Mon heritage. This small museum houses vintage books, relics, and monk artifacts, all tied to the temple and the local community. It's a must-visit for history buffs and culture lovers who want to understand the roots of Koh Kret beyond its sweets and cafés.
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Mon–Fri: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sat–Sun & Public Holidays: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Think Nonthaburi is only about night markets? Think again! Phra Ngoen Wholesale Plant Market is a lush paradise packed with every plant imaginable colorful foliage, hanging vines, air-purifying plants, cacti, and cute pots galore. Prices range from super affordable to a few hundred baht, and the variety is mind-blowing. Whether you're a newbie gardener or a green-thumbed pro, this place will have you saying, “Just one more plant…” all day long.
Open daily: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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This chill café is a dream combo of cute animals and aromatic coffee. “Horse n Coffee” lets you sip your drink while admiring the laid-back countryside vibe and yes, you can feed the horses too! With plenty of photo ops and open green space, it’s perfect for families with kids or anyone who wants that “café x animal farm” moment. Visiting Nonthaburi without dropping by here? Total FOMO.
Calling all thrill-seekers! SkyRise Adventures is an outdoor rope-based obstacle park that gets your adrenaline pumping. Walk across sky-high rope bridges, fly on a zipline, and climb like a champ, it’s action-packed fun for both kids and adults. Whether you're bringing your besties, your family crew, or your date, this is one of Nonthaburi’s most exciting experiences. Time to ditch the mall and gear up for a mini jungle adventure.
Want a slow day with deep cultural vibes? Head to Ko Kret for a hands-on pottery workshop where you can craft your own clay creation in true Mon-style. It’s more than just a fun activity, you’ll be learning about local traditions while enjoying a peaceful stroll around the island, sampling old-school snacks, and browsing charming riverside shops. You’ll leave with a handmade souvenir and sweet memories.
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Making Thai Pottery in Koh Kret Nonthaburi
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Looking for a stylish, comfortable stay in Nonthaburi that’s close to Bangkok and full of chill vibes? We’ve got you! Here are 3 amazing hotels in Nonthaburi perfect for your next city break close to great food, fun, and total relaxation.
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This premium Nonthaburi hotel is a favorite for both travelers and digital nomads. Located in the Tiwanon area, it offers sleek, modern rooms with full amenities think fitness center, swimming pool, and co-working space. It’s just a short walk from the MRT Ministry of Public Health station and surrounded by trendy eateries. If you’re after a chic stay that feels classy and convenient, this one’s a winner.
💵 Starting from: THB 1,881.42 / night
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Oakwood Suites Tiwanon Bangkok
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8.6/10
Bang Khen
THB 2,107.08
THB 1,939.84
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Want a peaceful escape with easy access to town? This charming hotel near Rama 7 Bridge offers calm, comfort, and convenience. Spacious parking, clean rooms, cool air-con, and warm Thai hospitality make it feel like a home away from home. Ideal for travelers who want to relax without the chaos definitely one of Nonthaburi’s hidden gems.
💵 Starting from: THB 1,219.92 / night
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Bella B Hotel
Bang Kruai District
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This Nonthaburi hotel brings international flair right to the heart of Chaengwattana. With stylish rooms, a pool, a gym, meeting rooms, and an atmospheric restaurant, it’s great for both business and leisure. Located near Central Chaengwattana and Muang Thong Thani, it’s perfect for shopping, events, or simply unwinding in style.
💵 Starting from: THB 7,867.25 / night
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Best Western PLUS Wanda Grand Hotel
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8.8/10
Khlong Klua
THB 1,680.00
THB 1,650.39
Get your car ready, check the map, charge your camera, and hit the road to Nonthaburi! With 25 awesome places to explore, we’re sure you’ll find something you love. Whether you’re tired of traffic, smog, or the chaos of city life, these close-to-Bangkok gems in Nonthaburi are perfect for a refreshing escape. So go ahead use our Nonthaburi travel list as your weekend getaway inspo and start planning your chill trip today.
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