Koh Kret, Nonthaburi

Koh Kret

Koh Kret is an island in the Chao Phraya River, 20 km north of Bangkok, Thailand. It's another place that still remains a Thai life villager. Attractive with the Mon pottery made from red clay carved with intricate patterns, you can bring it home for friends. 

The price is lower from 5 Bath to the highest up two thousand which depends on the size and design. There are many pottery shops that you can walk around,

Besides that, there are numerous stalls cooking up some Thai desserts and sweets at "Klong Ka Nom Waan". It's an interesting experience to see that. At lunch, there also has a restaurant next to the river. Furthermore, you can excursion to see the temple for example Wat Poramaiyikawat is constructed of is constructed in Mon (Burmese) style.

Boat to Koh Kret

Koh Kret is next to Bangkok, therefore it's an easy way to get there by :

- Take the public bus 166 from Monument or Bus no. 505 from Central world to the Pak Kret market. After that, you have to walk to Koh Kret around 500 meters, or you can take a motorcycle towards the river to the ferry pier, which is located behind Wat Sanam Neua

- By boat, take off from BTS Saphan Taksit station, then you can take a boat at that station, By Notice the Chao Phraya "green flag" express boat to Pak Kret (pier N33)