{"id":2481,"date":"2015-11-12T12:41:59","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T10:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/?p=2481"},"modified":"2015-11-12T12:45:56","modified_gmt":"2015-11-12T10:45:56","slug":"celebrate-loy-krathong-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/2481-celebrate-loy-krathong-bangkok","title":{"rendered":"Where to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok ?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I know, I write a lot of articles about\u00a0Loy Krathong lately but I love this festival\u00a0and want to give you the most information possible to enjoy it. For those who will\u00a0be in the Thai capital on November 25, here are all the information to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok<\/strong> this year.<\/p>\n

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Loy Krathong is celebrated on\u00a025th November 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Where Loy Krathong celebration take place\u00a0in Bangkok?<\/h2>\n

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Nakarapirom Park<\/h3>\n

In Bangkok, Chao Phraya River is the center of Loy Krathong celebration. The biggest celebration will be held at Nakarapirom Park from 23 to 25 November and especially on the last day which is the Loy Krathong exact date. During the three days, there will be fun activities and Thai cultural shows, booths selling\u00a0Thai cultural products … and on\u00a0November 25 evening, a procession of illuminated boats<\/strong> will\u00a0leave from the Krung Thep Bridge passing Rama 8 bridge and finish at\u00a0Nakarapirom Park.<\/p>\n

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Other major places in Bangkok<\/h3>\n

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) indicated\u00a0the following six locations as main places hosting Loy Krathong events in Bangkok<\/strong> :<\/p>\n

1. Krung Kasem Canal Phadung
2. Rama VIII Bridge
3. Rama IX Bridge
4. Santi Chaiprakarn\u00a0Park\u00a0
5. Lumpini Park
6. Nawamin Pirom\u00a0Park<\/p>\n

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Bangkok The River Festival 2015<\/h3>\n

This event will take place from 21 to 25\u00a0November and is intended to raise awareness of the Thai traditions practiced along the river of Kings. Much of Thai history can be traced along its banks. The locations where the festival will take place are:<\/p>\n

1. Wat Pho<\/a> or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha
2. Wat Arun<\/a>
3. Wat Kalayanamitr
4. Wat Prayurawongsawas (Wat Prayoon)
5. Asiatique The Riverfront
6. Tha Maharaj
7. Yodpiman River Walk<\/p>\n

There will be free shuttle boats between each of these locations.<\/p>\n

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Loy Krathong\u00a0is one of the most important festivals in Thailand<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Celebrating Loy Krathong in Bangkok parks<\/h3>\n

Many public parks in Bangkok have lakes or pounds. Like\u00a0every year, the following parks will organize events for Loy Krathong:<\/p>\n

1. Lumpini Park,
2. Chatuchak Park
3. Wachirabenchatat Park (Rot Fai Park), Chatuchak
4. Phra Nakhon Park, Lad Krabang District
5. Her Majesty the Queen’s 60th Birthday Park, Lad Krabang District
6. Saranrom Park, Phra Nakhon
7. Rommaninat Park, Phra Nakhon
8. Santichaiprakan public park, Phra Nakhon
9. Nakarapirom Park, Phra Nakhon
10. Thonburirom Park, Tung Kru District
11. Seri Thai Park, Bueng Kum District
12. Nawamin Pirom Park, Bueng Kum District
13. Nong Chok Park, Nong ChokDistrict
14. Benchasiri Park, Khlong Toei neighborhood
15. Bueng Krathiam Park, Min Buri District
16. Public Park in Commemoration of The King’s 6th Cycle Birthday, Bang Kho Laem District
17. Santiphap Park, Ratchathewi District
18. Ram Indra Sports Park, Bang Khen District
19. Rommani Thungsikan Park, Don Mueang District
20. Sirindhorn’s 50th Birthday Park, Prawet District
21. Wanadharm Park, Prawet District
22. Thawiwanarom Park, Thawi Watthana District
23. Benchakitti Park, Khlong Toei neighborhood
24. Suan Luang Rama VIII Park, Bang Phlat District
25. Bueng Nam Lat Phrao public park, Lat Phrao District
26. Sirindhra Botanical Garden, Bangkok Noi
27. Public Park in Commemoration of HM the King’s Birthday 80, Bangkok Noi District
28. Public Park in Commemoration of HM the King’s Birthday 80, Sathon<\/p>\n

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Enjoy Loy Krathong in Bangkok<\/h2>\n

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The hotels along the river will unite their efforts to offer you a large fireworks on the Chao Phraya river starting at 10 p.m. on 25 November.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Another good way to enjoy Loy Krathong in Bangkok<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>is to go for a dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River to see the lights, enjoy the festivities while\u00a0having\u00a0a good meal or enjoying a buffet.<\/p>\n

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