Where to Celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok ?
Loy Krathong, on 17 November 2013, is one of the most popular and most photogenic festival in Thailand with thousands of small candle rafts dropped on the rivers of the country and lanterns flying in the sky. But in Bangkok, where to go to enjoy Loy Kratong the most?
The main event will take place in the park under Rama VIII Bridge. Here are the other main places where Bangkok residents will gather to celebrate Loi Krathong:
- Lumpini Park in Pathumwan district
- Chatuchak and Wachirabenchatat parks in Chatuchak district
- Phra Nakhon and HM the Queen’s 60th Birthday parks in Lat Krabang district
- Saranrom, Rommaninat, Santi Chaiprakan, and Nakara Pirom parks in Phra Nakhon district
- Thonburirom Park in Thung Khru district
- Serithai and Navaminpirom parks in Bung Kum district
- Nong Chok park in Nong Chok district
- Benjasiri and Benjakitti parks in Khlong Toey district
- Bung Krathiam park in Min Buri district
- Chalerm Phrakiat Hok Rob park in Bang Kho Laem district
- Santiparp park in Ratchathewi district
- Princess Sirindhorn’s 50th Birthday and Wanatham parks in Prawet district.
And as for all major events, many people will also go to Asiatique The Riverfront.
