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Village / old quarter · Nonthaburi

Ko Kret

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A small island in the Chao Phraya in Nonthaburi, home to Mon people known for their pottery.

Central🏘️ Village / old quarter

📅 When to go📍 On the map

Ko Kret, Nonthaburi
Photo: LigerCommon (assumed), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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).

  1. JanGood
  2. FebGood
  3. MarGood
  4. AprOK
  5. MayOK
  6. JunOK
  7. JulOK
  8. AugOK
  9. SepLess good
  10. OctLess good
  11. NovGood
  12. DecGood

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 on the map

Pinch to zoom; tap a point for more info. Open circles: approximate location.

Video: Ko Kret

THIS is why you NEED to visit Koh Kret island, Bangkok! · Bangkok Jack. Video from YouTube; it only loads when you click.

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