Overview
Artist House at Klong Bang Luang, also known as Baan Silapin, is a charming cultural center and art gallery located along the Klong Bang Luang Canal. It offers a glimpse into traditional Thai art and the local way of life.
The house showcases the works of renowned Thai artists and preserves traditional Thai art forms. It also serves as a community space for local artists and cultural events.
Location
Address
309 Soi Petchkasem 28, Khuha Sawan, Phasi Charoen, Bangkok
Neighborhood: Phasi Charoen
Coordinates
13.735200, 100.500600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to February
Best Time of Day
Late morning
Avoids the heat and crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Hot and humid
- • Art exhibits
- • Workshops
summer
Very hot and humid
- • Outdoor performances
- • Special exhibitions
autumn
Cooler and drier
- • Art markets
- • Cultural shows
winter
Cool and dry
- • Holiday decorations
- • Special exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Modest dress code
- Comfortable shoes
- Bring water
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Hydrate well
- • Sun protection
Medical facilities: Nearby medical facilities available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Thai Baht
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Modest, comfortable clothing, Modest clothing, comfortable shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Revealing clothing, High heels
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Artist House App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Event calendar, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Suvarnabhumi Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Preserves traditional Thai art and culture
Historical Significance: Once a residence of renowned Thai artists
Insider Tips
- Best time to visit is early morning
- Local artists often perform live in the evenings
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Visit the canal at sunset
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Thai, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main gallery
Best Time: Late morning
Tips: Natural light from windows
Result: Beautiful art displays
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Bangkok Noi Canal
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Scenic spot
Wat Arun
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Temple
Wat Rajathat
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Temple
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Bring water"
- "Check out the local crafts"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
100 THB