Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City
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Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City is a 8-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $159 per person. It scores 54 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
- 54 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $159 per person
Ferry across the Chao Phraya to Koh Kret's Mon pottery village, try your hand at a traditional workshop, roast your own coffee, and end with a craft beer at a riverside bar on this private full day escape from Bangkok. Just outside Bangkok, the island of Koh Kret sits quietly in the Chao Phraya River, home to a Mon community famed for centuries of pottery craftsmanship. This full day escape trades the city for a slower, hands on pace. Cross by ferry to the island and wander its market stalls, sampling local snacks before watching artisans shape distinctive red and black glazed pottery, then try your own hand at the wheel. Continue to Baan Silp Siam, an artist's house dedicated to traditional Thai crafts including khon masks, before a riverside lunch overlooking the water. The day continues with a do it yourself coffee experience, roasting and grinding beans yourself, and winds down with a craft beer at a small riverside bar.
What you get
About this experience
Ferry across the Chao Phraya to Koh Kret's Mon pottery village, try your hand at a traditional workshop, roast your own coffee, and end with a craft beer at a riverside bar on this private full day escape from Bangkok. Just outside Bangkok, the island of Koh Kret sits quietly in the Chao Phraya River, home to a Mon community famed for centuries of pottery craftsmanship. This full day escape trades the city for a slower, hands on pace. Cross by ferry to the island and wander its market stalls, sampling local snacks before watching artisans shape distinctive red and black glazed pottery, then try your own hand at the wheel. Continue to Baan Silp Siam, an artist's house dedicated to traditional Thai crafts including khon masks, before a riverside lunch overlooking the water. The day continues with a do it yourself coffee experience, roasting and grinding beans yourself, and winds down with a craft beer at a small riverside bar.
What's included
Included
- All entrance fees for visits as mentioned in the description
- Transportation for tour and transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, unless otherwise stated;
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- Tours and transfers with English-speaking, licenced assistance
- A hands-on pottery lesson on the island
- Return ferry crossing from / to Koh Kret
Not included
- Tours, inclusions of any kind and other services that are not outlined in the tour description
- Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees and optional tours, unless otherwise stated
- Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general meeting point
- Supplements for transfers for customers arriving or departing from any airport or resorts located outside the general pick-up and drop-off locations
- Travel insurance coverage for customers (highly recommendable)
What you'll see and do
Koh Kret
Your adventure starts with a ferry journey across the Chao Phraya to Koh Kret, a tiny island in the river that is home to a small community of craftsmen famed for their distinctive pottery. A leisurely stroll enables exploration of market stalls and the opportunity to taste delicious snacks before we view a traditional pottery workshop to watch artisans create unique red-black glazed products. You can try your hand at creating your own simple earthenware. We then visit Baan Silp Siam, an artist’s house focused on traditional Thai arts including khon masks and handicrafts. Lunch is served at a small restaurant overlooking the river, followed by a ‘DIY’ (do it yourself) coffee where you get to roast the coffee beans on a stove, grind them and make the coffee yourself. We end the perfect day at Chit Beer, a small riverside bar to enjoy a Thai craft beer, followed by the drive back to the hotel.
480 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Asian Trails LTD
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is operated on full private basis with English-speaking guide. Other languages are on request / subject to availability and supplementary charges may apply
- Transfers are only operated within the downtown Bangkok areas and restricted to main hotels only. Regions outside the central business district such as Khao San Road, Rattanakosin, Nonthaburi, Thonburi, Minburi, both International Airports, Ratchadapisek and upper Sukhumvit (Soi 55 and further) are excluded and supplementary charges apply.
- We regret that we are unable to provide pick-up and drop-off transfer services from and to apartment complexes, local guest houses or private apartments. We advise you kindly to head on your own arrangement to the nearest hotel inside the downtown Bangkok area
- We will do all possible to comply with any dietary requirements during this excursion; it may not always be possible to confirm your wishes in advance based on the choice of local restaurant.
- Natural elements of any kind have a destructive effect on electronic equipment. It is the customer’s own responsibility to ensure that any camera, mobile telephone or other device is properly wrapped and protected against these elements. We cannot be held responsible in any way for negligence and/or not following suggestions for any damage related to this.
- Please ensure that you bring sunglasses, a hat /cap and sunblock with a high SPF factor when traveling with us on this tour – even when it is cloudy, the sunrays still have an immense power.
- We always will make efforts to confirm the exact pick-up time upon reservation. For any operational issues in which are not able to confirm the exact pick-up time in advance, we reserve the right to inform you the day before the departure of the tour.
- Please ensure that you bring sunglasses, a hat /cap and sunblock with a high SPF factor when traveling with us on this tour – even when it is cloudy, the sunrays still have an immense power.
- It is the responsibility of the customer to provide us with the correct hotel information, should pick-up and drop-off services be included in the package. Any changes in accommodation outside 24 hours will be handled accordingly: changes within 24 hours may be on request.
- We recommend wearing light, comfortable cotton clothing and comfortable shoes.
- In the event of no-show or change of accommodation without prior consent and confirmation from us within 24 hours may result in the applicable cancellation charges as outlined in the terms and conditions. This tour is only operated on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $159 to $282
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Asian Trails LTD, who run 116 experiences we rank across 24 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.1.
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Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City cost?
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Prices start at $159 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 Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 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 Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City?
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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 Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City 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 Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City?
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Included: All entrance fees for visits as mentioned in the description; Transportation for tour and transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, unless otherwise stated;; All applicable taxes and service charges; Tours and transfers with English-speaking, licenced assistance; and A hands-on pottery lesson on the island. Not included: Tours, inclusions of any kind and other services that are not outlined in the tour descrip; Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees and o; Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general mee; and Supplements for transfers for customers arriving or departing from any airport or resorts. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 137 listed pickup locations in and around Bangkok. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City offered in?
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It runs in 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 Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City?
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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 Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Hidden Full Day Koh Kret Island Tour near Bangkok City if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bangkok. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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