Bang Phli Travel Guide
Bang Phli is found in greater Bangkok and is best known for housing Bangkok's new international airport, Suvarnabhumi. Due to its close proximity to the center of Bangkok, it does not boast an abundance of sights. However, there is good tourist infrastructure because of the airport.
- Worth It?
- Only if you want to get out of the capital or need to stay close to the airport.
- What to Do
- explore the back streets and enjoy local Thai food.
- Best Time to Go
- during the cool season from November to February.
- How Long?
- One day is enough time to see the highlights of Bang Phli.
The reason most people choose to stay in Bang Phli is because they want to be close to the airport. For this reason, visitors will find an abundance of hotels, restaurants and bars. However, for sightseeing, tourists will need to head into central Bangkok. The district is popular with expats and tourists who want to be within easy reach of Bangkok, but don't want to be stuck in the middle of its congestion.
Bang Phli is famous for its annual lotus festival and sees people travel here from all over Thailand to enjoy this beautiful event. Luckily, with the airport in the center of town, there is no problem getting here from all cities in Thailand.
Travel to Bang Phli - Getting There
Bang Phli is just outside Bangkok and home to the international airport so getting here is very easy. Buses leave from Bangkok regularly on a daily basis and taxis are also on hand to make the short journey from the capital. Domestic flights are a good option for those traveling here from cities farther away.
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