Masaya Nana Phan Park

Open Days: Saturday - Sunday

Opening Hours: 08:00 - 17:00

 

Massaya Fish Sanctuary Park at Wat Sukwatthanaram Pier in Lam Phaya, Nakhon Pathom, offers a unique riverside cultural experience along the Tha Chin River. Visitors can take a boat ride from Lam Phaya Floating Market to enjoy scenic views, feed fish, and listen to traditional Thai music performed by local students, creating a peaceful and authentic atmosphere.

 

This riverside sanctuary serves both as a conservation area and a cultural destination. The Tha Chin River plays a vital role in local life, and the park allows visitors to engage directly with nature while learning about aquatic ecosystems.

 

The highlight experience begins at Lam Phaya Floating Market, where travelers board a boat and cruise along the river. Along the way, they observe traditional riverside communities, temples, and lush greenery, offering insight into Thailand’s classic water-based lifestyle.

 

At the sanctuary, large schools of fish gather near the pier, allowing visitors to feed them up close. This activity is both enjoyable and educational, promoting awareness of environmental conservation.

 

What makes this place especially distinctive is the live traditional Thai music performance by students from Wat Sukwatthanaram. The soft melodies played by classical instruments enhance the tranquil riverside atmosphere and provide a meaningful cultural touch.

 

Getting There is simple. Visitors can drive to Lam Phaya Floating Market (approximately 1 hour from Bangkok) and then take a local boat to the sanctuary. The boat ride itself is a major highlight of the journey.

 

 

A: It is open on weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

 

A: You can take a boat from Lam Phaya Floating Market.

 

A: Fish feeding, boat rides, and Thai music performances.

 

A: Yes, it is suitable for all ages.

 

A: Around 1–2 hours is sufficient.