Undoubtedly one of the most luxurious on our list, your river adventure starts with a 7 minute longtail boat trip – as you transfer from the private Phutakien Pier to your luxury villa – much more fun than a boring taxi!
These gorgeous floating villas fit perfectly into the natural background, and with the polished teak and foliage you might never find them.
Floating along the bank of the Kwai Noi riverside in Soi Yok are a line of wooden raft villas – Wang Nok Park.
Majestic mountains on one side and the lazy river on the other, you can’t find better surroundings than this.
The name of this resort says it all – amazing floating riverside rooms on the River Kwai with incredible views of the lush jungle.
Boutique Raft Resort has a certain natural charm, with floating bamboo villas nestling against the side of River Kwai.
One of our favourite things about Iya Resort are the activities that are around. I bet you have never floated down a river on an inflatable flamingo or swan?
The outside of the floating Hub Erawan Houseboat looks traditional and keeping in with the natural surroundings, but just wait until you get inside.
All of the Double Riverside rooms have air-conditioning and flat screen TV’s, and of course great views across the vast river.
Blue Rice Restaurant is a local restaurant run by two lovely ladies for years who take really good care of their customers with excellent hospitality and farm to table Thai specialities with their own twist. On the opposite side of the restaurant, there is their own small farm where they grow the...
When you look up reviews on the internet, this restaurant does not always get the highest ratings. When digging deeper into these reviews, you will notice that not everyone likes the type of food they serve.
During our visits to the restaurants in Kanchanaburi, we’ve got several suggestions of local Thai restaurants in Kanchanaburi that are only known among the citizens of the city.
Talking about a truly local restaurant in Kanchanaburi! This restaurant is that typical local restaurant with aluminium tables, located in an old building and where an old lady still works hard to serve you that dish she refined over all those years.
Din Cafe is a modern restaurant which is part of the Tara Villa Riverkwai Resort, but accessible for those who are not staying in the hotel as well.
This restaurant is specialized in grilled meats, pasta and pizzas, although over the years, the menu has changed a bit to serve the local foodies as well with a Thai cuisine section as well.
This beautiful restaurant is located directly next to Keeree Mantra, right outside the city centre and is among the most popular restaurants in Kanchanaburi.
Library Cafe is a popular restaurant with both an international as a Thai menu and is located in the middle of the centre of Kanchanaburi and can be seen as one of the finest cafes in town.
The Bridge Bar & Bistro is the restaurant of X2 River Kwai Resort, a beautiful place next to the river and outside the city centre.
Loft Restaurant & Bar is a trendy restaurant and bar with the view on The Bridge Over The River Kwai and the river itself that opens its door at five o’clock in the afternoon.
Redtanks is a great place to be if you’re looking to meet interesting people, have great conversation and enjoy some amazing cocktails.
The most famous and touristy market in Kanchanaburi located next to the railway station. Most of the stalls sell food but there are some that sell clothes and souvenirs as well. The market is not very big but it has all the variety of traditional Thai food from different kinds of seafood/fish and...
The architecture design is during Late Lopburi era, around 16th-18th century. The city plan is in perfect square and area about 316 acres.
"Underwater City" or "Wat Wang Wirekaram Kao" is one of the well-known tourist sites of Nongloo Sub-District, Sangklaburi District, Kanchanaburi Province.
Wat Baan Tham is located at Khao Noi Sub District, Tha Muang District, Kanchanaburi.
The statue of Guanyin (Wat Tung Samor) is enshrined at Wat Tung Samor in Phanom Tuan district which is away from the center of Kanchanaburi eastwards along the highway no.324 about 15 km.
Wat Phra Thaen Dong Rang Worawihan is located at Tha Maka District, Kanchanaburi.
Wat Lard Kham (Luang Po Saen Rean) is located at Panom Tuan Sub District, Panom Tuan District, Kanchanaburi.
Also called Chonk-Kai Cemetery, this now peaceful area on the banks of the Kwai Noi River is home to the graves of more than 1,700 POWs (1,400 Commonwealth and 300 Dutch casualties), and was also the site of a former POW camp.
Step back 4,000 years to the Neolithic period and marvel at artifacts from deep into Thai (and human) history at this intriguing museum on the banks of the Kwai Noi River.
For Thailand, the year 2006 was full of activities related to the preservation and reinvention of traditions.
“As of 2018, Robinson Department Store operates 47 stores nationwide.
Situated 3 km to The Bridge on the River Kwai, Good Times Resort -SHA Extra Plus features free Wi-Fi throughout. Boasting an outdoor pool, the resort provides free public parking on site.
Situated in Kanchanaburi, 1.8 km from The Bridge of the River Kwai, Natee The Riverfront Hotel Kanchanaburi features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Located on the north bank of the Kwai Yai River, this contemporary lodge-style resort features an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Set amidst landscaped gardens, rooms offer an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV. Guests enjoy use of their rooms for 24 hours as well as choosing their favourite welcome drin...
Featuring a garden and free WiFi, Chez Bure - Bure Homestay is located in Kanchanaburi, a 10-minute walk from The Bridge of the River Kwai and 3.1 km from The Jeath War Museum.