What's Banglamphu Like?
Visitors really like Banglamphu, especially its temples, restaurants, and riverfront access. Make sure to enjoy the neighborhood's great bars. Take time to see places like Phra Sumen Fort and Pipit Banglamphu History Museum while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Khaosan Road and Siam Paragon Mall.
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)
- Grand Palace (0.8 mi/1.4 km away)
- Victory Monument (2.9 mi/4.7 km away)
- Erawan Shrine (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
Things to Do in Banglamphu
- Pipit Banglamphu History Museum
- National Gallery
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)