Pak Kret Pier

Pak Kret Pier (sometimes spelled Pakkret; Thai: ท่าน้ำปากเกร็ด, ท่าเรือปากเกร็ด), with designated pier number N33.

Pak Kret Pier on November 3, 2009 (Loi Krathong Night)

Description

Pak Kret Pier is a pier on Chao Phraya River 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.[1]

Pak Kret Pier located beneath Rama IV Bridge and next to Wat Bo temple. Moreover, there is another pier nearby provide ferry services to Ko Kret, a Mon settlement and another interesting cultural attraction of Nonthaburi,[2] 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.[3]

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)[1]
  • BMTA bus: route 32, 35, 52, 103, 104, 150, 166, 356 (commuter bus), 505, 506, 751

References
  1. "เรือด่วนเจ้าพระยา แต่ละสีไปไหนบ้าง" [Where do each colour of Chao Phraya Express Boat go?]. infographic (in Thai). 2014-07-31. Retrieved 2019-05-26.
  2. feelthai (2017-08-14). "วิธีไปเกาะเกร็ดจากท่าเรือใต้สะพาน" [How to go Ko Kret from pier under the bride]. youtube (in Thai). Retrieved 2019-05-26.
  3. "คิดเช่น Gen D 28 12 60" [Kitchen Gen D 28 12 17]. Fahwonmai (in Thai). 2017-12-28. Retrieved 2019-05-26.

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