Bangkok

National Museum of the Royal Barges Exhibit

Ornate Revered Boats

80/1 Rim Klong Bangkok Noi
Bangkok, 10700

Phone: +66 2 424 0004

This museum houses several Royal Barges. Formerly serving as war vessels, these incredibly ornate vessels usually grace royal and government occasions. Suphanahong, the most beautiful and well-known barge, measures 45 meters long and weighs 15 tons. King Rama I built it, and today only the King himself uses it. Admission: Foreigner THB30; Thai THB10. Charge for taking photos inside building THB100; videos THB200.

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