📍 Island📸 Tourist Attraction

Rattanakosin Island

Phra Nakhon District, Thailand

4.5 (0)

Overview

Island in Bangkok, Thailand. It sits in Thailand's central plains, most comfortable in the cooler, drier stretch from November to February.

Why visit: Limestone islands and coral fringes — from full-moon party beaches to islands with a single road.

Things to do

›Take a longtail boat between beaches
›Snorkel or dive the reefs
›Find the quieter side away from the pier
›Watch the sunset from the west shore

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Travel Information

Best time

November – April on the Andaman side; February – September on the Gulf side

Weather

Central plains — hot and humid year-round (28–36°C), with the southwest monsoon bringing heavy afternoon rain from roughly May to October.

Entry fee

Ferries charged (~₹500 – 2,000); marine park fees extra

Hours

Ferry timetables vary; last boats are early

Est. budget

₹2,000 – ₹6,000 for the day

Duration

Full day to several days

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