These are my notes for watching the Royal Barge Procession. Let me know if you have any tips yourself. Please, all public piers will be closed during the procession. Boat traffic is also stopped by at least 11 a.m.Follow me on @RichardBarrow for all the latest information and news.


0: Starting Point
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1: Route of Royal Barge Procession
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2: Riverside Walkway
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3: Wat Racha
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4: Rama VIII Bridge
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5: Under Rama VIII Bridge
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6: Under Rama VIII Bridge
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7: Rama VIII Park
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8: Jusdis River Mansion
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9: Phra Sumen Fort & Santichaiprakan Park
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10: Praya Palazzo Boutique Hotel
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11: Aquatini Riverside Bar & Restaurant
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12: Navalai River Resort
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13: Phra Pinklao Bridge
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14: Under Phra Pinklao Bridge
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15: Thammasart University
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16: Siriraj Hospital
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17: S&P at Maharaj Pier
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18: Supatra River House
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19: Wat Rakhang - Temple and School
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20: Riverside Park near Grand Palace
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21: Nakaphirom Park
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22: Royal Thai Navy
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23: Wat Arun
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24: Temple of Dawn - Wat Arun
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25: Wichai Fortress
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26: Memorial Bridge (Saphan Phut)
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27: Under Memorial Bridge
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0: Starting Point

This is the staging area. The boats will wait in this area for the official start time which is usually 3 p.m. It then takes about one hour to reach Wat Arun.


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1: Route of Royal Barge Procession


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2: Riverside Walkway

During rehearsals you will be able to watch from here. I am not sure for the final day.


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3: Wat Racha

Many of the smaller boats are moored at the pier here. This is the staging area for the start of the procession.


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4: Rama VIII Bridge

You can watch from underneath the bridge on both sides though probably more room on the western side. Possible to also watch from Rama VIII Park. On final day will be packed for sure.


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5: Under Rama VIII Bridge


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6: Under Rama VIII Bridge


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7: Rama VIII Park


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8: Jusdis River Mansion

TBC


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9: Phra Sumen Fort & Santichaiprakan Park

Good place to watch the procession. Never crowded during rehearsals.


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10: Praya Palazzo Boutique Hotel

Guests at this hotel will have a front row seat. Need to book in advance for sure.


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11: Aquatini Riverside Bar & Restaurant


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12: Navalai River Resort


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13: Phra Pinklao Bridge


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14: Under Phra Pinklao Bridge

TBC


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15: Thammasart University

I have walked through here before and they won't stop you. But not sure for final day.


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16: Siriraj Hospital

There is a new waterfront park here. Rehearsals should be fine but final day will be packed for sure.


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17: S&P at Maharaj Pier

TBC


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18: Supatra River House

TBC


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19: Wat Rakhang - Temple and School

Not sure how much space is here. If its a public pier it will be closed.


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20: Riverside Park near Grand Palace

Not sure if this area will be open on final day but you should be able to watch rehearsals from here.


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21: Nakaphirom Park

You will be able to watch during the rehearsals from here and hopefully on the final day too.


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22: Royal Thai Navy

By invitation only.


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23: Wat Arun

During rehearsals you should be able to watch the end of the procession from here. But for sure it will be restricted on the final day.


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24: Temple of Dawn - Wat Arun

This is the finishing point. However, it is possible that the barges will go further before turning around. Will try and confirm this.


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25: Wichai Fortress

TBC


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26: Memorial Bridge (Saphan Phut)


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27: Under Memorial Bridge

TBC


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