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Bangkok offers excellent Boat Services, which are easily and conveniently accessible. If you want to avoid the traffic congestion and the pollution the Boats are the best option to explore the city. The journey is truly exhilarating and comfortable. Bangkok is famous for ‘klongs' or waterways and the hundreds of miles of klongs are highly preferred by the travelers as well as the locals. Many long-tail boats sail ferrying goods and people. For many visitors, the trip may provide some of the most unforgettable experiences while in Thailand. There runs a motorboat service on the Chao Phraya River called "Chao Phraya River Express Boat". The boats run between Wat Ratchasingkhon (in southern Bangkok, near Krungthep Bridge) and Nonthaburi province. Chao Phraya Tourist Boat is a special boat service for wandering along the Chao Phraya River. The boat route, connected to BTS Sky train at Taksin Bridge station, starts from Sathon Pier and sails up the river to Banglamphu Pier (near Khaosan Road). In Bangkok, long-tail boat services are accessible at many piers along the Chao Phraya River, offering different routes, such as those from Khlong Bangkoknoi to Bangyai, and from Khlong Bangphrom to Khlong Bangramat. There are many boats plying the Chao Phraya River. Some intersect between landings on opposite banks while the Chao Phraya Express boats travel upstream and downstream within the metropolis. Average fares range between 5 and 15 Baht. AsiaRooms.com offers information about Bangkok Boat service.
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