Samut Prakan, Thailand
เทศบาลนครสมุทรปราการ
Samut Prakan is a regional capital of 388,920 people in Samut Prakan, Thailand.
Why visit Samut Prakan
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 19 places to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Erawan Museum, Phi Suea Samut Fort and Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm and Zoo.
Weather in Samut Prakan
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Samut Prakan
Samut Prakan (Thai: สมุทรปราการ, RTGS: Samut Prakan) officially the City of Samut Prakan (Thai: เทศบาลนครสมุทรปราการ, RTGS: Thetsaban Nakhon Samut Prakan) is the capital of Samut Prakan province in Thailand. It is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Bangkok, The city was established in 1999.
From the Wikipedia article Samut Prakan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Samut Prakan on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Photos of Samut Prakan
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Museums and landmarks15
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm and Zoo
Park · 2.8 km
Crocodile zoo in Samut Prakan, Thailand
Restaurants and cafes19
Baanyuan Vietnamese Cuisine
Restaurant · Vietnamese · 1.0 km
59 ถนนสายลวด
Mo-Su 10:00-21:30
Café Amazon
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.3 km
ถนนสุขสวัสดิ์
Mo-Su 06:00-19:00
Beef noodle soup
Restaurant · Noodle
85/4 ถนนเทศบาล 12
Mo-Su 06:00-16:00
Ramita Coffee & Bistro
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Bistro · 0.6 km
378 ถนนกายสิทธิ์
Mo-Th 07:00-17:00; Fr-Su 07:00-22:00
Roast pork Samchai
Restaurant · Thai · 0.6 km
ถนนกายสิทธิ์
08:00-15:00; We off
HOM CAFE
Cafe · Cake, Coffee Shop, Tea · 1.0 km
Mo-Su 09:00-22:00
Wang Buu Samut Ni Wes
Restaurant · 1.1 km
23/175 ซอยสมุทรนิเวศน์ 1
Mo-Su 06:00-15:00
7 more on the map.
Where to stay4
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Baan Paknam Hotel
Motel and hotel · 2.0 km
427 ถนนสายลวด
24/7
Suwatchai Garden
Motel and hotel · 0.8 km
151/1 ถนนสุขุมวิท ซอย 27/1, ปากน้ำ อ.เมืองสมุทรปราการ
Notable people from Samut Prakan
Wichaya DechmitrThai footballerPhoto: El Loko Foto, CC BY 4.0
Kantapol SompittayanurakThai footballerPhoto: Lady.Melon, CC BY-SA 4.0- Tanaboon KesaratThai association football player
- Sittichok PasoThai association football player
- Apipoo SuntornpanavejThai footballer
- Apichet PuttanThai footballer
- Anurak SrikerdThai footballer and manager
- Chakhon PhilakhlangThai association football player
- Boonkerd ChaiyasinThai association football player
- Sittichai SuwonprateepThai athlete
- Chutipol ThongthaeThai professional footballer
- Sansern LimwattanaThai association football player
Born in Samut Prakan, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Churches and places of worship17
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging12
Schools, colleges and libraries17
Healthcare9
Map of Samut Prakan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.
- Bang Na 9 km northeast, about 9 min by car
- Phra Pradaeng 10 km northwest, about 10 min by car
- Thung Khru 10 km west, about 10 min by car
- Phra Khanong 12 km north, about 12 min by car
- Khlong Toei 13 km north, about 13 min by car
- Yan Nawa 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
- Rat Burana 14 km northwest, about 14 min by car
- Thon Buri 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
- Bangkok 20 km northwest, about 20 min by car
- Taling Chan 25 km northwest, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Street in Samut Prakan province, Thailand, User:Mattes, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wat Klang Worawihan, Samut Prakan 20260808, This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote . Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ..., CC BY 4.0
- Wat Klang Worawihan, Samut Prakan 20260808 (II), This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote . Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ..., CC BY 4.0
- Wat Klang Worawihan, Samut Prakan 20260808 (III), This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote . Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ..., CC BY 4.0
- Erawan museum-001, Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- RTNAHeadquarters, cafavier, Public domain
- 0000203pattharachai, Pattharachai, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Phisuea Samut Fort (II), This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote . Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ..., CC BY 4.0
- วัดพิชัยสงคราม ปากน้ำ 01, Sry85, CC BY-SA 4.0
- วัดในสองวิหาร 02, Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- วัดมหาวงษ์ (อำเภอเมืองสมุทรปราการ) (1), Dharmadana, CC BY 4.0
- วัดชัยมงคล (จังหวัดสมุทรปราการ) 02, Dharmadana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wat Bang Nang Kreng 3, Dharmadana, CC BY 4.0
- พระวิหารและองค์พระสมุทรเจดีย์, Mastertongapollo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Phisuea Samut Fort (I), This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote . Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ..., CC BY 4.0
- Samutprakarn CrocodileFarm2, Mr.Sivakrit Saravit], CC BY-SA 4.0
- Abandoned Mitsubishi Galant Ultima in Samutprakarn Thailand 03, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Abandoned Mitsubishi Galant Ultima in Samutprakarn Thailand 04, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Tuned Nissan 200SX (S13) Fastback 03, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Tuned Nissan 200SX (S13) Fastback 05, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Tuned Nissan 200SX (S13) Fastback 01, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Tuned Nissan 200SX (S13) Fastback 04, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Tuned Nissan 200SX (S13) Fastback 02, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Abandoned Mitsubishi Galant Ultima in Samutprakarn Thailand 01, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Abandoned Mitsubishi Galant Ultima in Samutprakarn Thailand 02, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Tuned Nissan 200SX (S13) Fastback 06, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 03, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 05, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 08, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 09, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 04, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 01, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 07, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 2003-2004 Kia Carnival CEO V6 Minivans (24-03-2018) 04, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 2003-2004 Kia Carnival CEO V6 Minivans (24-03-2018) 05, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 02, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 1984-1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma (E10) Super Saloon Sedan (24-03-2018) 06, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 2003-2004 Kia Carnival CEO V6 Minivans (24-03-2018) 01, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 2003-2004 Kia Carnival CEO V6 Minivans (24-03-2018) 02, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- 2003-2004 Kia Carnival CEO V6 Minivans (24-03-2018) 03, Jirapat Chroenkeskij, CC0
- Street-level photo, lvl5, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mishari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, lvl5, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mishari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mishari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mishari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, lvl5, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mishari, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kasetitkml_pipitchai, CC BY-SA 4.0
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