Water Festival 2026 @ Bangkok

Water Festival 2026 is a cultural Songkran celebration along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, taking place across 10 historical piers. Under the theme “Fun Songkran at Home,” the festival highlights Thai traditions, community life, and cultural heritage.

Key Highlights & Activities

Experience authentic Thai Songkran traditions, including:

• Visit 5 royal temples for blessings
• Walk through a holy water tunnel ritual
• Witness the sacred Buddha procession on water
• Art installations reflecting local community identity
• Retro markets and local products
• Traditional performances and Thai cultural shows

5 Royal Temples

• Wat Pho
• Wat Arun
• Wat Rakhang
• Wat Kalayanamit
• Wat Prayurawongsawat

5 Key Piers

• Asiatique The Riverfront
• ICONSIAM
• Guan Yu Shrine Pier (Khlong San)
• Tha Maharaj
• Yodpiman River Walk

Free shuttle boat service from 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM

When & Where

Date: April 13 – 15, 2026

Location: 10 historical piers along the Chao Phraya River, Bangkok