The Riverside Carnival Cruise is one of the popular Bangkok dinner cruises, where you can cruise on the mighty Chao Phraya River while enjoying a buffet dinner and entertainment program and admiring the views of some of the most important landmarks in the capital city of Thailand. Discover everything you need to know about the Riverside Carnival Cruise in Bangkok.
Riverside Carnival Cruise, operated by Riverside Bangkok Hotel, is a delightful buffet cruise with a lively carnival theme, bursting with vibrant colors. While having your dinner on the Chao Phraya River, you can enjoy glamorous ladyboy cabaret shows, charismatic and stylish host performances, energetic dancers, and pulse-pounding DJ music.
Main details of this Bangkok dinner cruise:
Why choose Riverside Carnival Cruise?
Reasons for choosing this cruise for your dinner in Bangkok:
- Exclusive entertainment program for a fun evening
- Well-rated dinner cruise, with a ⭐ 4.6/5 score on GetYourGuide
- Cruise departs from the hotel's private pier so it's not crowded
- Open-air rooftop is on the second floor with less steps to climb
Where to book Riverside Carnival Cruise?
You can book the cruise at a special price here: Discounted tickets for Riverside Carnival Cruise.
Riverside Carnival Cruise Ship
The cruise ship is a two-level boat with an open-air rooftop and an air-conditioned lower deck.
In case you want to sit on the specific level, make a special request at the time of booking, and there's a high chance that you will be seated accordingly (it can't be guaranteed, though).
Riverside Carnival Dinner Cruise
Riverside Carnival Cruise is offering only one daily dinner cruise.
On the dinner cruise, you board the boat in the dark and cruise along the Chao Phraya River while admiring magical views of the main Bangkok landmarks nicely lit up.
The dinner cruise lasts for 2 hours.
This Chao Phraya River dinner cruise departs from Riverside Bangkok Hotel Pier.
When is the dinner cruise?
The dinner cruise timing:
Check-in Time: 18:00-19:00
Cruising Time: 19:30-21:30
Cruise duration: 2 hours
The cruise is available daily. However, a different cruise schedule, menu, entertainment program, and pricing are normally applied on special occasions, such as New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day, the Loy Krathong Festival, etc.
Route of dinner cruise
The route of Riverside Carnival Cruise passes the following famous landmarks along the Chao Phraya River:
- Riverside Bangkok Hotel (start of cruise)
- Rama VIII Bridge
- Wat Arun
- Wat Kanlaya
- Millennium Hilton Bangkok
- ICONSIAM
- The Peninsula Bangkok
- Asiatique The Riverfront
- Shangri-La Bangkok
- Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
- Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside
- River City Bangkok
- Holy Rosary Church
- Memorial Bridge
- The Grand Palace
- Riverside Bangkok Hotel (end of cruise)
Food & entertainment on dinner cruise
The food and entertainment for the dinner cruise are detailed below.
Food & drink offerings:
- International Buffet & Seafood (food menu)
- Welcome drink, coffee and tea, drinking water
- Free flow beer
Food & drink highlights:
- Grilled prawns
- Roasted New Zealand mussels
- Sushi
- Sashimi
- Goulash beef
- Stir-fried chicken with cashew nuts
- Fried chicken
- Shrimp in Tom Yum soup
- Seasonal fruits
- Coconut pancakes
The menu might be subject to some changes based on the ingredient availability.
Entertainment highlights:
- Live DJ music
- Cabaret show
- Interactive host
- LED lighting effects
Ticket price for dinner cruise
The dinner cruise ticket price:
- Adult: 1,350 THB per person
- Child (4-10 y/o): 1,080 THB per person
- Children aged 0-3 free of charge
Booking Riverside Carnival Cruise
Tickets to this Chao Phraya River dinner cruise can be conveniently booked online at a discounted price here: Discounted Tickets for Riverside Carnival Cruise.
Reviews of Riverside Carnival Cruise
The original reviews of real customers who purchased this cruise can be found below.
How to get to the cruise pier?
Riverside Carnival Cruise lets you board the dinner cruise only at the Chao Phraya River pier in Bangkok - Riverside Bangkok Hotel Pier.
Riverside Bangkok Hotel is a well-rated affordable hotel, located on the Western bank of the Chao Phraya River, next to Krung Thon Bridge (Sang Hi).
To get to the hotel, you can take an Chao Phraya Express Boat to Saphan Krung Thon (Sang Hee) Pier.
Another option is taking the MRT Blue Line to Sirindhorn Station, which is less than 1 kilometer away from the pier.
Other dinner cruises in Bangkok
The Chao Phraya River dinner cruise is one of the most exclusive things to do in Bangkok, as you can enjoy a beautiful view of the city bathed in lights with the atmosphere of a festive dinner. Discover other Bangkok dinner cruises and use our tips for choosing the cruise that suits your preferences and travel plans the best.