About Ko Kret
A small island in the Chao Phraya in Nonthaburi, home to Mon people known for their pottery. Walk or cycle the island loop past pottery workshops, food stalls and quiet temples.
Highlights
- Mon pottery workshops
- Island loop by bicycle
- Weekend food stalls
In depth on our site
Ko Kret also has a full entry on our islands page, with more photos and tips.
When to visit Ko Kret
Month by month: good, OK or less good, based on average rain and temperature (Bangkok climate).
Best months: January, February, March, November, December.
- January Dry: about 10 mm on 1 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- February Dry: about 10 mm on 2 rain days, max 33°C (Bangkok climate)
- March Dry: about 50 mm on 4 rain days, max 34°C (Bangkok climate)
- April Some rain: about 110 mm on 7 rain days, max 35°C (Bangkok climate)
- May Some rain: about 180 mm on 15 rain days, max 34°C (Bangkok climate)
- June Some rain: about 180 mm on 15 rain days, max 33°C (Bangkok climate)
- July Some rain: about 180 mm on 16 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- August Some rain: about 170 mm on 17 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- September Rainy season: about 220 mm on 19 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- October Rainy season: about 190 mm on 16 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
- November Dry: about 40 mm on 5 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
- December Dry: about 10 mm on 1 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
Source: climate figures from our weather page: Weather and climate.
Practical information
- Location
- Nonthaburi (Approximate location.) · 13.90694, 100.47331
- Type
- 🏘️ Village / old quarter
- Best time of day
- Morning, before the heat and crowds
Opening hours and entry fee: no reliable source found, so not listed. Ask on site or check the official website.
More photos of Ko Kret

Ko Kret (2) Photo: Mr.Peerapong Prasutr · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Koh-kret (Bird's eyes view) Photo: easy4444 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Ko Kret, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi 11120, Thailand Photo: mohigan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Ko Kret on the map
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More great places nearby
- Chatuchak Weekend Market 14 km as the crow flies
- 💎 Taling Chan Floating Market 15 km as the crow flies
- Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit) 16 km as the crow flies
- Khao San Road 17 km as the crow flies
- Bangkok National Museum 17 km as the crow flies
- Democracy Monument 17 km as the crow flies
Temples nearby
- 🛕 Wat Benchamabophit 16 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Bowonniwet Vihara 17 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Ratchanatdaram 17 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Saket 17 km as the crow flies

