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Ko Kret

Chao Phraya River, Thailand
Ranked #710 of 1,251 attractions in Thailand
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Islands, Historic Sites
Activities: City walk sightseeing
Owner description: This small island in the Chao Phraya River is home to a community of craftsmen famous for their unique style of pottery called Ko Kret pots, which...... more » Owner description: This small island in the Chao Phraya River is home to a community of craftsmen famous for their unique style of pottery called Ko Kret pots, which date back many centuries. « less
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 17, 2012

We live in Pakkret so this was a quick day trip from our home. We caught a long tail boat from Pakkret pier across to Ko Kret which was quick and easy to arrange - 80 baht for a one way trip. I had an thought that Ko Kret would be a quiet island with potters and craft markets. There... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 23, 2008
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Seven small and sleepy villages, palm trees, bananas, temples and pottery: Ko Kret, a tropical looking island in Chao Phraya River, just 15 kilometres north from Bangkok, is a pretty place for a boat and walking trip. One way up by boat takes one hour. You take the Chao Phraya River Express to Nonthaburi and get there out at the... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed November 3, 2007
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If you have done the main attractions like the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Keow, Wat Arun, and all the shopping/markets, you might like to try something off the beaten track a bit. Ko Kret is an Island in the Chao Phraya River, 20 km North of Bangkok. It has a load of small shops selling handicrafts and cheap places to... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 12, 2011
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed September 27, 2010
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed September 8, 2010
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