Khlong Toei District, Bangkok

Name: Khlong Toei District
Address: Bangkok, Thailand

#378 among attractions in Bangkok

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Khlong Toei is a district in central Bangkok, long known for its slum. It is bordered by the Chao Phraya River and contains major port facilities. It is also the site of a major market, the Khlong Toei Market. ()

Local name: เขตคลองเตย Area: 5.02 mi²Coordinates: 13°42'58"N, 100°34'19"E

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พระยาเจ้า (คลองเตย)Bangkok Thailand

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Khlong Toei District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Emporium, EmQuartier, Benchasiri Park, Benjakitti Park.

1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Emporium, Bangkok
26 min walk • Emporium is a sophisticated shopping haven nestled in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand. This upscale shopping center, which opened its doors in 1997, is an embodiment of luxury and contemporary shopping experiences, catering to the needs of the discerning shopper.
1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
EmQuartier, Bangkok
27 min walk • The EmQuartier is a large shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand opened in May 2015. It is one of three malls planned for the "EM District", along with the existing Emporium, and the EmSphere.
1 miN
Urban park with a small lake and sculpture
Benchasiri Park, Bangkok
27 min walk • Benchasiri Park is a garden located on Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. Built on 11.6 acres next door to the Emporium shopping complex, it serves to commemorate the fifth cycle birthday anniversary of Queen Sirikit on 12 August 1992.
1.3 miNW
Park
Benjakitti Park, Bangkok
33 min walk • Benjakitti Park is a public park in the Khlong Toei District of central Bangkok; situated next to the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. It is close to Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre MRT Station, Sukhumvit MRT Station and Asok BTS Station.
0.8 miE
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok
20 min walk • The Bangkok Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in Thailand and Southeast Asia. It is located on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok as part of the Science Centre for Education, which is operated by the Department of Non-Formal Education of the Ministry of Education.The complex was...
1 miNW
Convention center
Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok
27 min walk • Queen Sirikit National Convention Center or also known simply as Queen Sirikit Convention Center, is a convention center and exhibition hall in Bangkok, Thailand. The center is regarded as a public asset according to the Thai Ministry of Finance's Treasury Department. However, it has been managed by N.C.C. Management & Development Co.
0.8 miW
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Khlong Toei Market, Bangkok
20 min walk • Khlong Toei Market is Bangkok's biggest fresh market. It is located on Rama IV Road near the Khlong Toei and Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre MRT stations in the Khlong Toei neighborhood. The market offers low prices on raw meat, seafood, farm produce, and a few other items and is open daily from 6.00 am – 2.00 am.
0.8 miE
Museum, Science museum
Science Centre for Education, Bangkok
20 min walk • The Science Center for Education is a science museum in Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is located next to the Eastern Bus Terminal on Sukhumvit Road, and is a science exhibition center. It includes an aquarium, a computer world, a planetarium, and workshops/devices intended for children.
0.9 miE
Street
Ekkamai Road, Bangkok
23 min walk • Ekkamai Road, officially named Soi Sukhumvit 63, is a soi in the form of road, and the name of the surrounding its location in Bangkok.
1.1 miE
13°42'59"N • 100°35'17"E
42Tee-Off Driving Range, Bangkok
28 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1.3 miW
Museum
Plai Nern Palace, Bangkok
33 min walk • Plai Nern Palace or Klong Toei Palace is a former residence of Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong, who was the son of King Mongkut in Khlong Toei District, Bangkok. The palace was built in 1914. The palace allows outsiders to visit as a museum on 29 April every year due to special occasion, Prince Narisara Nuwattiwong birthday.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Khlong Toei District?

Nearby attractions include Khlong Toei Market, Bangkok (20 min walk), Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok (20 min walk), Science Centre for Education, Bangkok (20 min walk), Ekkamai Road, Bangkok (23 min walk).

How to get to Khlong Toei District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Khlong Toei District:

Metro

Thong Lo • Lines: BTS Sukhumvit (19 min walk)
Ekkamai BTS Station • Lines: BTS Sukhumvit (24 min walk)

Bus

47 (19 min walk)
Bangkok Bus Terminal (22 min walk)