The Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise in Bangkok offers a unique opportunity to experience the city’s vibrant waterways from a different perspective. Priced affordably, this 2-hour journey along the iconic river provides stunning views of landmarks like the Grand Palace. Visitors can indulge in an international buffet, enjoy live entertainment, and soak in the lively atmosphere. Whether you’re a first-time tourist or a local seeking a special night out, this cruise promises an unforgettable experience on the water.
Key Points

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The Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise offers a 2-hour cruise along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, providing views of landmarks like the Rama VIII Bridge, Grand Palace, and Wat Pho.
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The cruise is priced from $35.33 per person and features an international buffet with seafood options, as well as live entertainment.
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The cruise departs from either Asiatique The Riverfront Warehouse 7 or ICONSIAM, with drop-off at the same locations.
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The cruise experience is enhanced by the ship’s innovative design and pristine sound system, offering a scenic and memorable journey.
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Passengers must arrive 15-30 minutes before departure, and a valid passport or ID card is required for boarding.
Overview and Pricing

The Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise in Bangkok offers an exciting evening experience on the Chao Phraya River. Priced from $35.33 per person, the 2-hour cruise includes a free cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later.
The cruise departs from Asiatique The Riverfront Warehouse 7 or ICONSIAM, providing stunning views of landmarks like the Rama VIII Bridge, Grand Palace, and Wat Pho.
Onboard, guests can enjoy an international buffet with seafood, a welcome drink, and live entertainment. However, the cruise may not be suitable for those prone to motion sickness.
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Itinerary and Sightseeing

Starting locations for the Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise include Asiatique The Riverfront Warehouse 7 and ICONSIAM.
The cruise passes by notable sights such as the Rama VIII Bridge, Grand Palace Bangkok, Wat Pho, and River City Bangkok. The drop-off locations are ICONSIAM and Asiatique The Riverfront Warehouse 7.
The cruise passes by the Rama VIII Bridge, Grand Palace Bangkok, Wat Pho, and River City Bangkok, with drop-off at ICONSIAM and Asiatique The Riverfront Warehouse 7.
Itineraries may change due to traffic and weather conditions. The cruise offers breathtaking views of Bangkok’s landmarks along the Chao Phraya River, providing a scenic and relaxing experience for passengers.
However, the itinerary is subject to adjustments to account for any unforeseen circumstances during the 2-hour journey.
Onboard Experience

The Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise features an innovative ship design, breathtaking views, and a pristine sound system that enhance the onboard experience. Passengers can savor an international buffet with seafood, including appetizers, entrées, and desserts. A welcome drink of coffee, tea, or water is also provided. The cruise includes live entertainment, with dance, show, and music performances to delight guests throughout the journey.
| Onboard Features | Description |
| — | — |
| Ship Design | Innovative |
| Views | Breathtaking |
| Sound System | Pristine |
| Dining | International buffet with seafood |
| Entertainment | Dance, show, and music |
Dining and Beverages

Passengers aboard the Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise can savor an international buffet spread featuring a delectable array of seafood.
The selection includes:
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Appetizers like sushi, salads, and dips
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Main course options such as grilled fish, curries, and stir-fries
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Indulgent desserts including Thai sweets and pastries
To start the evening, guests are greeted with a complimentary welcome drink of coffee, tea, or water.
Throughout the cruise, a pristine sound system accompanies the dining experience, setting the mood for an unforgettable evening on the Chao Phraya River.
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While guests savor the international buffet, they’re also treated to live entertainment throughout the Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise.
The cruise features a dance show, showcasing traditional Thai dances and contemporary performances. A lively music ensemble provides a soundtrack, playing a mix of Thai and international tunes. The sound system is pristine, ensuring the entertainment is experienced at its best.
Passengers can enjoy the show while taking in the breathtaking views of Bangkok’s landmarks along the Chao Phraya River. The diverse entertainment complements the dining experience, creating a well-rounded evening cruise.
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Accessibility and Restrictions

Not everyone may be suitable for the Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise experience. The cruise isn’t recommended for those prone to motion sickness.
Passengers must bring a valid passport or ID card, as they’re required for boarding. Plus, the following items are prohibited:
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Pets
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Alcohol
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Drugs
These restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests.
It’s essential to arrive 15-30 minutes before departure and be aware that a change fee of THB 250 per person applies for rescheduling after confirmation.
Booking and Payment

To book the Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise, travelers can reserve their spot online and pay nothing upfront.
Travelers can reserve their spot online for the Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise without paying upfront.
The cruise offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can pay later, which provides flexibility.
The check-in is mandatory 15-30 minutes before departure from either Icon Siam Pier 4 or Asiatique Pier 2.
Rescheduling after confirmation incurs a THB 250 per person change fee.
Customer Feedback

The Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise has received an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 15 verified reviews from travelers in Australia, Thailand, and Italy.
While the guide and transportation received average ratings of 3/5 and 3.5/5 respectively, the value for money was rated 3.7/5.
Reviewers highlighted:
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Breathtaking views and beautiful ship design
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Delicious international buffet with seafood options
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Lively entertainment with dance, show, and music performances
Since You Asked

Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks on Board?
No, you can’t bring your own food or drinks on board. The cruise includes an international buffet with seafood, appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Bringing your own alcohol is also not allowed.
Is There a Dress Code for the Dinner Cruise?
There’s no strict dress code for the dinner cruise, but casual smart attire is recommended. Passengers shouldn’t wear revealing or overly casual clothing. The focus is on enjoying the scenic views and dining experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children?
There are no age restrictions for children on the dinner cruise. Kids of all ages are welcome, though parental supervision is required. Families with young children can enjoy the scenic views and buffet dining together.
Do They Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
The cruise accommodates dietary restrictions and allergies. Guests can notify the staff of any special dietary needs when booking, and the kitchen will prepare appropriate meals. Advanced notice is required to ensure the proper accommodations.
Is There a Storage Area for Personal Belongings?
According to the information provided, there doesn’t appear to be a designated storage area for personal belongings on the cruise. Passengers should keep their valuables with them during the 2-hour experience.
The Sum Up
The Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise offers a delightful evening on the iconic Bangkok river. Guests can enjoy an international buffet, live entertainment, and stunning views of landmarks like the Grand Palace. Priced at $35.33 per person, this 2-hour cruise departs from Asiatique The Riverfront or ICONSIAM. It’s an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy Bangkok’s vibrant atmosphere and riverside charm.
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