Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai in Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai

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43/100

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Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai is a 10-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from ฿3,400 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
43 / 100
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Duration
10 hours
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฿3,400 per person

**Hotel pickup only in service area** Your day begins with a trip to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. You’ll travel by minibus from central Bangkok for around 90 minutes to the south west of the city. The Floating Market will be buzzing with life as local traders sell a wide variety of goods and food produce by the water’s edge in their traditional longtail boats. You can also board a paddleboat if you want to float instead of walk! Take in sights, sounds and smells of the market, and perhaps even pick up some snacks and bargain souvenirs. Later, you'll head to the River Kwai at Kanchanaburi to visit the famous bridge over the River Kwai, where you will enjoy a tasty Thai lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, your guide will take you to the fascinating JEATH War Museum where you'll learn all about the infamous Death Railway, and you can also spend some time walking around the Allied War Cemetery where so many people were laid to rest. This tour will take 2-3 tours on the van

What you get

    About this experience

    **Hotel pickup only in service area** Your day begins with a trip to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. You’ll travel by minibus from central Bangkok for around 90 minutes to the south west of the city. The Floating Market will be buzzing with life as local traders sell a wide variety of goods and food produce by the water’s edge in their traditional longtail boats. You can also board a paddleboat if you want to float instead of walk! Take in sights, sounds and smells of the market, and perhaps even pick up some snacks and bargain souvenirs. Later, you'll head to the River Kwai at Kanchanaburi to visit the famous bridge over the River Kwai, where you will enjoy a tasty Thai lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, your guide will take you to the fascinating JEATH War Museum where you'll learn all about the infamous Death Railway, and you can also spend some time walking around the Allied War Cemetery where so many people were laid to rest. This tour will take 2-3 tours on the van

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pick up (Service area only : Please check after booked)
    • Long tail boat transfer at floating market
    • Bus transportation
    • Fun local guide
    • Entry tickets to Jeath Museum
    • Lunch (vegetarian option)

    Not included

    • Hotel drop-off
    • Drinks
    • Paddle boat 150thb/person
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

      Explore Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand. Enjoy riding a paddle boat or walking around the market and shopping for goods between parties in the paddle boat.

      300 minutes here

    2. River Kwai

      Head to River Kwai at Kanchanaburi to visit the famous bridge over the River Kwai. Then having Thai lunch at a local restaurant near River Kwai bridge. Also visit the Allied War Cemetery and the JEATH War Museum to learn some history about the bridge in the period of World War II.

      300 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bangkok

    6.30 am – In front of Korean Town, Sukhumvit Road

    Meeting point

    Bangkok

    7.00am Khaosan Road – In front of Rocco Club at the end of Khaosan Road opposite Wat Chana Songkram

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Rocco club pick up : 07:00 am

      pick up : 07:00 am: Rooco club pick up : 07:00 am - Khao san road Starting point: Rocco Club, 2 Thanon Khao San, Khwaeng Talat Yot, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand

    • Korean town pick up : 6.30am

      Pick up : 6.30am: Korean town pick up : 6.30am Sukhumvit Starting point: Korea Town, อาคาร สุขุมวิทพลาซ่า Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Toei, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    th, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bangkok Top Sights

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bangkok Top Sights, who run 105 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.1.

    See everything Bangkok Top Sights runs

    Why this scores 43

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.

    How much does Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai cost?

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    Prices start at ฿3,400 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bangkok usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bangkok is not rushed.

    Is Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bangkok, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bangkok can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bangkok and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bangkok within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bangkok?

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    On Outty we rank every Bangkok experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Old Siam Bangkok Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bangkok?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bangkok?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai?

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    Included: Hotel pick up (Service area only : Please check after booked); Long tail boat transfer at floating market; Bus transportation; Fun local guide; and Entry tickets to Jeath Museum. Not included: Hotel drop-off; Drinks; Paddle boat 150thb/person; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai?

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    6.30 am – In front of Korean Town, Sukhumvit Road Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai offered in?

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    It is offered in Thai and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & River Kwai?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Rocco club pick up : 07:00 am, Korean town pick up : 6.30am. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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