What's Banglamphu Like?
Visitors really like Banglamphu, especially its temples, bars, and riverfront access. Make sure to enjoy the neighborhood's great restaurants. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like National Gallery and Phra Sumen Fort. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Khaosan Road and Pratunam Market.
How to Get to Banglamphu
Flying to:
- Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK), 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Banglamphu
- Suvarnabhumi Intl. 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)
- Victory Monument (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Thammasat University (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
- Rama VIII Bridge (0.5 mi/0.9 km away)
Things to Do in Banglamphu
- National Gallery
- Pipit Banglamphu History Museum
When Is the Best Time to Visit Bangkok?
- Hottest months: April, May, March, February (average 86°F)
- Coldest months: December, January, November, February (average 82°F)
- Rainiest months: September, October, August, July (average 9 inches of rainfall)