Nonthaburi Pier Explained

250px|thumb|Nonthaburi Pier in late 2017Nonthaburi Pier or Nonthaburi Pier (Pibul 3) (Thai: ท่าน้ำนนทบุรี, ท่าน้ำนนทบุรี (พิบูล 3); often called short: ท่าน้ำนนท์), with designated pier number N30, is a pier on Chao Phraya River located in the Tambon Suan Yai, Amphoe Mueang Nonthaburi, Nonthaburi Province, Thailand, considered as another main pier of Nonthaburi, apart from Pak Kret Pier.

Description

It is a last stop for the all boats of Chao Phraya Express Boat (except green flag boat only).[1] There is also a cross-river ferry service to Nonthaburi's Bang Si Mueang side.

The pier is located next to Nonthaburi Clock Tower and the Old Nonthaburi City Hall, which is the whole teak antique building built since King Rama VI's reign. Presently, it has become a provincial museum and registered as an ancient monument by the Fine Arts Department.[2]

The area around pier has restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, banks service, clothes shops and market etc. include as a terminal of many bus routes as well.[3] [4]

In addition, the Chao Phraya River flows through the pier, making it the place where the annual King’s Cup regatta take place around the mid year.[5]

Transportation

all boat routes

route 1 (Circle route Nonthaburi - Sanambin Nam), 1 Kei truck (Nonthaburi pier - WAT Chomphu Wek), 3 (Nonthaburi pier - WAT Sangkathan-Bangphai Soi 5), 4 (Nonthaburi pier - WAT Bot bon), 5 (Nonthaburi pier - WAT Sai), 10 (Nonthaburi pier - Cluster Ville Ratchaphruek), 1024B Blue roof (Rama 5 - Bang bua thong), 1053 (Nonthaburi pier - WAT Salikho Phirataram), 6162 (Nonthaburi pier - WAT Chalo), 17002 (Soi Pracharat 26 Yak 1 - Central Rattanathibet)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: เรือด่วนเจ้าพระยา แต่ละสีไปไหนบ้าง. thai. Where do each colour of Chao Phraya Express Boat go?. 2019-05-29. 2014-07-31. infographic.
  2. Web site: ศาลากลางจังหวัดนนทบุรี (เก่า) (พิพิธภัณฑ์จังหวัดนนทบุรี). Nonthaburi City Hall (old) (Nonthaburi Provincial Museum). thai. 2019-05-27. Thailand Tourism Directory.
  3. Web site: 10 ร้านอาหารท่าน้ำนนท์ ตะลุยหาของกินที่ว่าเด็ดสุดในย่านนี้. thai. 2017-09-28. 2019-05-27. Kapook. 10 restaurants at Nonthaburi Pier, explore the coolest food in this neighbourhood.
  4. Web site: ท่าน้ำนนท์. Nonthaburi Pier. thai. 2019-05-27. Thailand Tourism Directory.
  5. Web site: เปิดฉากแข่งขันเรือยาวท่าน้ำนนท์. Opening of the Nonthaburi Pier Long Boat Racing. TPBS. 2012-09-15. 2018-05-27. thai.