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  • What is it? A 2-hour dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River
  • Where does it depart? Asiatique The Riverfront
  • What's included? International and seafood buffet, welcome drink, live music, Thai classical dance, and selected drinks depending on your ticket
  • What will you see? Bangkok riverside landmarks including Wat Arun, Wat Pho, the Grand Palace, Memorial Bridge, and Rama VIII Bridge
  • What kind of boat is it? A three-deck vessel with air-conditioned, open-air, and rooftop seating
  • What's the highlight? Choose your seating environment while enjoying dinner, live entertainment, and nighttime river views

How Royal Princess Cruise unfolds

Check in at Asiatique

Head to the Royal Princess Cruise counter in the front area of Warehouse 3 at Asiatique The Riverfront for check-in. The current Headout information states that this check-in point changed from Warehouse 7 to Warehouse 3 on 16 June 2026.

Board the cruise

Complete check-in before boarding closes at 7:30pm. Follow the cruise staff's directions from the check-in counter to the departure pier.

Sail along the Chao Phraya River

The cruise departs at 7:30pm and sails along the Chao Phraya River, passing Bangkok's illuminated riverside landmarks.

Dinner & entertainment

The international and seafood buffet begins around 8pm. Dine while enjoying live music, Thai classical dance, and other onboard entertainment. The cruise returns to Asiatique at around 9:30pm, completing the 2-hour sailing.

What you'll experience

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International buffet & seafood

Choose from a broad buffet featuring international, Thai, Western, Japanese-style, and seafood dishes. Depending on the menu, you may find sushi, river prawns, mussels, salmon sashimi, Pad Thai, Thai curries, steak, desserts, coffee, and tea. Menu items can change based on ingredient availability.

Three-deck dining

The Royal Princess is a three-deck vessel with different environments for dining and sightseeing. Choose from air-conditioned seating, an open-air bow area, or the rooftop for a more open view of the river and skyline.

Bangkok's riverside landmarks

Cruise past sights such as Wat Arun, Wat Pho, the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Memorial Bridge, and Rama VIII Bridge. The exact route can change depending on river conditions and special events.

Live music & Thai performances

The cruise includes live music and Thai classical dance, with Khon performance elements and disco music also featured in the current product information.

Which seating option is right for you?

Seating optionBest for

Rooftop

Panoramic views and an open-air cruise experience

2nd Deck Bow

Forward-facing outdoor views with a river breeze

2nd Floor Air-Con

Indoor dining with protection from heat, humidity, and rain

Your seating category determines the area you use, but individual tables are assigned by the cruise staff. Edge and riverside tables are limited and may be prioritised based on booking time. Outdoor seating can also move indoors if the weather requires it.

What makes Royal Princess different?

Royal Princess combines a large international and seafood buffet with a choice of indoor and outdoor seating across a three-deck vessel. You can opt for an air-conditioned dining area, an open-air bow, or a rooftop setting while enjoying live music and Thai performances.

It's a good fit if you want buffet variety, panoramic river views, and an entertainment-led evening rather than an intimate, set-menu dining experience.

Plan your Royal Princess Cruise

Timings

Check-in: 6:30pm–7:15pm
Boarding closes: 7:30pm
Cruise: 7:30pm–9:30pm
Duration: 2 hours

Where to board: Check in at the Royal Princess Cruise counter in the front area of Warehouse 3, Asiatique The Riverfront. The cruise departs from Asiatique Pier 1.

Food & drinks: Your cruise includes an international and seafood buffet, welcome drink, drinking water, coffee, and tea. Premium open-bar options are available with selected tickets and may include whisky, red and white wine, and soft drinks.

Dietary requirements: Special dietary requirements, including allergies, gluten intolerance, and vegetarian requirements, can be considered with advance notice. Confirm requirements when booking rather than assuming a specific meal will be available.

Birthday cake: You can request a complimentary birthday cake during your birthday month. Bring your passport on the cruise date for birthday verification.

Dress code: Semi-formal clothing is recommended for the cruise.

Weather: Rooftop and open-air seating depends on weather conditions. If rain affects outdoor seating, the cruise**** may move guests to an indoor deck.

Accessibility: The experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Frequently asked questions about Royal Princess Cruise Bangkok

Royal Princess Cruise Bangkok is a 2-hour Chao Phraya River dinner cruise departing from Asiatique The Riverfront. It includes an international and seafood buffet, live music, Thai performances, and views of Bangkok's riverside landmarks.