Bang Pu Recreation Center – a great place to free your mind

November 11, 2021 Off By admin

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Bang Pu Recreation Center is a famous recreation center in Samut Prakan for birdwatching. Visitors usually come here to enjoy their time, be close to the sea, watch the seagull, or just to enjoy a tranquil afternoon. Also, the place is well-known for its seafront location and a short distance from Bangkok.

Many friendly seagulls around Bang Pu Recreation Center

The address of Bang Pu Recreation Center

Bang Pu Recreation Center is located at 164 Mu 2, Sukhumvit Road Bang Pu Mai Mueang Samut Prakan 10280 (See map).
After about 40 minutes of driving from Bangkok, you reach Bang Pu Recreation Center to have a chillout time.

Only 40 mins of driving from Bangkok Center

How to get to Bang Pu Recreation Center?

You can reach this beautiful restaurant by car or motorbike. Driving along Sukhumvit Road, you will find this lovely place standing by the sea.

Otherwise, you can take the BTS Skytrain to KheHa Station and take a Songthaew (Semi-taxi), a taxi, or a motorbike taxi to get there. The place is about 10 km from the station.

What to expect in Bang Pu Recreation Center?

Bang Pu Recreation Center is well-known for being a perfect place to watch the seagulls. From November to April, many of them migrate to this place and stay along the seaside. The seagulls are quite friendly. They fly close to you, which creates such a wonderful scene that you have to say “Woohoo!”. At the entrance, you can buy the food for the seagulls and feed them. The price is ranging from 20 THB to 50 THB.

Many lazy seagulls on the sea waiting for being fed

Additionally, the spot stands by the sea, so it offers you an amazing view of the sea and a great sea breeze. They will overwhelm your naked eyes and refresh your mind. Also, you will have a chance to enjoy the beauty of mangroves around the area. Bang Pu Recreation Center is especially beautiful in the sunset. At that time, a peaceful scene covers every surrounding and makes the place so charming. A trip to Bang Pu Recreation Center definitely recharges you after long hours of working or studying.

Seagulls are everywhere

The seagulls are flying by our place

Far away from our place are mangroves

We just enjoyed the place a lot

Moreover, as suggested by the name Bang Pu (Crabs in the Thai language), the area is famous for having tasty crabs. You can try a delicious meal in the Sala Sukjai Restaurant nearby or in any restaurant in the area. For me, I choose to have lunch in Moken Seafood Restaurant which is about 16 minutes’ driving from this place.

When to visit Bang Pu Recreation Center?

Bang Pu Recreation Center opens from 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM every day; therefore, you can come here anytime during these hours. However, the late afternoon is the best time to enjoy the place. You will have an opportunity to emerge yourself in the perfectly restful space and the light sea wind.