Being of the most popular tourist destinations, the buzzing city of Bangkok attracts thousands of tourists from all around the world. Due to this, it will come as no surprise that the city can therefore get a bit congested as tourists and locals make their way through the streets, trying to get about their hectic schedules.
The Chao Phraya River is teeming with popular attractions and has several hotels located along its like banks, including AVANI Riverside Bangkok Hotel. Tourists in the vicinity who are searching for accommodation would find staying at such a hotel, on riverside Bangkok provides easy access to the area’s top sights. As there are many attractions along the river, the number of public transport systems in place to make daily commutes around the riverside and between cities more convenient and accessible for everyone. When reaching there by train, the Saphan Taksin station is located to the east of the Chao Phraya River and is the closest station to the river. This rapid transit station provides a means of transferring its passengers to a river pier where they can hop on board a ferry which travels to the destination of choice. This station connects the boat and bus networks which make it easier for travellers as it provides access to some of the more popular tourist attractions as well as shopping, entertainment and business areas.
Due to it being rather popular amongst tourists and locals, the Chao Phraya River ensures that there is always transport available for its guests to use as they travel from one area to the other. Locals have invested in ferries, river taxis and traditional tail boats to ease the masses of people flocking to this bustling riverside locale. The Chao Phraya River Express Boat Service is also an option available for those getting around the river.
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