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Bangkok Cruise Port Guide

Bangkok, Thailand — cruise port
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Country:
Thailand
Region:
Asia & Far East
Coordinates:
13.0694° N, 100.8974° E

About Bangkok

Bangkok serves as a significant cruise port in Thailand, located in Chonburi Province across the Si Racha and Bang Lamung districts. The city has developed around its port facilities and functions as a major stop on the coastal highway linking Pattaya and Bangkok via Sukhumvit Road.

As of 2019, the city had a population of 88,271. Beyond its role as a transportation hub, Bangkok is also known for hosting a Japanese retirement community with specialty stores geared towards them, giving the port a distinctive cultural character.

Exploring the Region

Cruising from Bangkok connects you to other significant Asia & Far East ports. Nearby ports of call include Bali, Busan, Colombo, Hạ Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong, offering a range of experiences across Southeast Asia and beyond.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal months to cruise from Bangkok are November through March, when weather conditions are most favourable for exploring the region.

Laem Chabang is a port city municipality in Si Racha and Bang Lamung districts of Chonburi Province, Thailand. It includes Thung Sukhla subdistrict (tambon) and parts of subdistricts Bueng, Nong Kham and Surasak of Si Racha District and part of Bang Lamung township of Bang Lamung District. As of 2019 it had a population of 88,271. The city has grown up around the port, but also serves as a major stop on the coastal highway linking Pattaya and Bangkok via Sukhumvit Road. The city is also known for hosting a Japanese retirement community with specialty stores geared towards them.

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Map of Bangkok

Best time to visit Bangkok

Cruises to Asia & Far East mostly sail november to March.

Cruises calling at Bangkok

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