About this activity
Beautiful River Views and good Dinner
The buffet dinner was great—lots of tasty Thai dishes! Cruising the Chao Phraya River while the city lit up was magical. I joined as a solo traveler and felt totally relaxed. Would do it again!
Perfect Evening with Friends
We went on the sunset cruise and loved it! The views were stunning and we took tons of pics. The vibe on the boat was lively and the food had something for everyone. Great way to chill with friends!
Romantic River Night
The dinner cruise was so romantic! Me and my partner enjoyed the calm ride, the lights, and the music. The buffet had lots of options and the desserts were yummy. Best date night in Bangkok!
Family-Friendly and Fun
Took the dinner cruise with my family and everyone had a great time—even the kids! The staff were kind and helpful. Plenty of food, and the sights along the river kept us entertained.
Sunset Magic on the Water
What a peaceful way to end the day! The sunset cruise gave us stunning views of Bangkok. Good mix of local and international food, and the boat was super clean. Loved the atmosphere.
Frequently asked questions
The Planet Cruise on the Chao Phraya River
Where is The Planet Cruise departure point?
The departure point is at Asiatique The Riverfront
- Click here to see a directory of Asiatique Pier.
- Click here to see a cruising route from the Asiatique The Riverfront.
- Click here to view the map of the Asiatique The Riverfront on Google map.
Address: 2194 Charoenkrung Road, Wat Phrayakrai District Bangkor Laem, Bangkok
What’s the Difference Between a Sunset Cruise and a Nighttime Dinner Cruise?
If you’re deciding between a sunset cruise and a nighttime dinner cruise, here are some key differences to help you choose. Both offer a lovely experience, but each one has its own perks.
Sunset Cruise Pros:
- Tickets are usually cheaper than the Dinner Cruise
- The lighting at sunset is perfect for beautiful photos
- You’ll enjoy the same route and similar dining experience as the Dinner Cruise
- Fewer people on board, so it’s easier to get a good seat
Sunset Cruise Cons:
- Some cruises are only available on weekends
- Shorter cruising time compared to the Dinner Cruise – it’s about 1 hour 30 minutes while the Dinner Cruise is about 2 hours.
- Most cruises may serve a slightly different menu than the Dinner Cruise.
What time does the cruise depart?
The Planet Sunset Cruise & The Planet Dinner Cruise
The Planet Sunset Cruise:
- Check-in Time: 04:00 pm - 05:00 pm
- Boarding Time: 04:50 pm - 05:10 pm
- Cruise Time: 05:15 pm - 06:45 pm
The Planet Dinner Cruise:
- Check-in Time: 06:00 pm - 07:50 pm
- Boarding Time: 07:30 pm - 07:50 pm at Pier No. 1
- Cruise Time: 08:00 pm - 10:00 pm
What kind of food is served on board?
The Planet cruise both sunset and dinner provides a buffet featuring Thai, international, and seafood dishes.
Does the package include drinks?
Both sunset and dinner cruise arrange welcome drink, drinking, tea and coffee
Can I bring my own alcoholic beverages?
Yes, you may bring your own alcohol, but an additional fee applies.
Does the cruise provide any entertainment? How special?
- The Planet sunset cruise provides live music (Duo)
- The Planet dinner cruise provides Thai Classical Dance, Khon Show, Live music (Duo)
How long is the cruise?
- The Planet sunset cruise lasts 1.5 hours.
- The Planet dinner cruise lasts 2 hours.
Is there a dress code for the dinner cruise?
Yes, the dress code is smart casual. Guests are encouraged to dress elegantly while being comfortable.
Can I choose my seats for the dinner cruise?
Seats on the boat cannot be reserved in advance. It's first come, first served based on booking order.
Which seating zone is recommended?
All cruises have a similar layout, but here are the most popular seating zones:
- Front Deck – A private, open-air spot perfect for romantic or peaceful dining.
- Open Air Deck – Dine under the stars with panoramic river views.
- Air-Conditioned Room – Ideal during bad weather; comfortable, though views may be limited.
What if it rains and I booked an outdoor seat?
Don’t worry – if it rains, you’ll be accommodated in the air-conditioned indoor zone.
Is the cruise wheelchair accessible?
Yes, wheelchairs are welcome. Please notify our admin during booking.
Is a birthday cake provided for celebrations?
Yes! We offer a free birthday cake and a birthday song during your birth month. Just let us know via chat when you book your dinner cruise.
What items are not allowed on the cruise?
The following are prohibited onboard:
- Pets
- Outside food
- Sharp objects
- Weapons
Are toddler chairs or strollers allowed?
- Toddler chairs: Not provided
- Strollers (trolleys): Allowed on board
Is it worth booking this Chao Phraya River cruise in Bangkok?
Yes, this cruise is absolutely worth booking.
From the moment you step aboard, you're treated to a luxurious experience — with a stunning view of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks. Experiencing a delicious buffet of Thai and international dishes under the stars on Bangkok’s romantic river cruise will be your unforgettable night on the Chao Phraya River.
How can I book the Planet Cruise?
You can book through www.beyourguides.com. When you book with us, you get:
- Special deals for you
- Friendly local support if you need help
- Free cancellation (up to 24 hours before)
We’re here to make your trip smooth, simple, and fun. Just a few clicks and you’re ready to enjoy a beautiful night on the river!
Is hotel transfer available?
Yes, a private transfer service is available for an additional charge.
