What's Banglamphu like?
Visitors really like Banglamphu, especially its temples, restaurants and riverfront access. Make sure that you enjoy the neighbourhood's great bars. Take time to see places such as Phra Sumen Fort and Pipit Banglamphu History Museum while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Khaosan Road and Siam Paragon Mall.
How to get to Banglamphu
Flying to:
- Bangkok (DMK-Don Mueang Intl.), 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Banglamphu
- Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from Banglamphu
Things to see and do in and around Banglamphu
Things to see near Banglamphu:
- Phra Sumen Fort (0.2 mi/0.2 km away)
- Khaosan Road (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
- Grand Palace (0.8 mi/1.4 km away)
- Victory Monument (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Erawan Shrine (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
Things to do in Banglamphu
- Pipit Banglamphu History Museum
- National Gallery
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
- Hottest months: April, May, March, February (average 30°C)
- Coldest months: December, January, November, February (average 28°C)
- Rainiest months: September, October, August, July (average 224 mm of rainfall)