History & Architecture
Historic Center of Nonthaburi
The central squares, civic architecture, and heritage streets that define the historic core of Nonthaburi, Thailand.
Thailand
Nonthaburi
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Destination details
- Coordinates
- 13.8667, 100.5167
- Time zone
- Not available
- Population
- 255,671
- Default country currency
- THB
Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Nonthaburi
Real-time temperature and 5-day forecast to help you plan your itinerary and sightseeing in Nonthaburi.
31°C
Overcast
Feels like: 36°C
Humidity65%
Wind Speed4 km/h
UV Index7.7 (High)
Traveler's Packing & Outfit Advice:
Warm weather — breathable summer attire, sunglasses, and sun protection recommended; great for indoor cultural sights by day and outdoor walks by dusk.
5-Day Weather Forecast
TodayModerate drizzle
33°27°
💧 98%TomorrowThunderstorm
34°26°
💧 92%FriThunderstorm
31°25°
💧 92%SatThunderstorm
31°24°
💧 74%SunThunderstorm
31°24°
💧 71%City Travel Guide
Visitor & Tourism Guide for Nonthaburi
Nonthaburi is a notable urban destination in Thailand with a population of approximately 255,671. Positioned at coordinates (13.87°, 100.52°), the city blends regional architecture, active commerce, and cultural heritage.
Best Time to Visit
The optimal window to visit Nonthaburi is November through March for mild, sunny conditions. Located at latitude 13.87° in the tropical savanna and monsoon zone, Nonthaburi enjoys sunny, comfortable daytime temperatures and minimal rainfall during this window.
Getting Around the City
- Municipal bus routes and local transit connect Nonthaburi's residential quarters with central markets and civic squares in THB.
- Licensed city taxis and regional ride-hailing services provide direct door-to-door transfers across Nonthaburi.
- Renting a car or booking a private transfer is well suited for regional routes linking Nonthaburi with surrounding destinations in Thailand.
Local Tips & Recommendations
Exploring Nonthaburi on Foot
Schedule walking tours of central Nonthaburi during morning or late-afternoon hours for the most comfortable light and active street life.
Local Dining & THB Cash
Sample regional dishes at established local eateries in Nonthaburi, and keep small denominations of THB handy for everyday purchases.
Itinerary, Neighborhood & Daily Budget Guide for Nonthaburi
Choosing Where to Stay in Nonthaburi
In Nonthaburi (population ~255,671), central neighborhoods provide convenient access to markets and cultural sights, while outer districts suit travelers exploring by car.
Daily Budgeting & THB Payments
All local pricing in Nonthaburi is denominated in THB. While major hotels accept international cards, carry smaller THB notes for local taxis, cafes, and neighborhood markets.
Urban Mobility & Regional Day Trips
Located at coordinates (13.87°, 100.52°) in the UTC time zone, Nonthaburi connects to surrounding attractions via municipal transit, taxis, and intercity highways.
Emergency Contacts & Safety in Nonthaburi
Emergency services across Nonthaburi and Thailand can be reached at 191 (Police), 1669 (Ambulance), 199 (Fire), 1155 (Tourist Police). Keep your hotel's address saved in the local script for smooth taxi navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Visiting Nonthaburi
When is the best time of year to visit Nonthaburi, Thailand?
The optimal window to visit Nonthaburi is November through March for mild, sunny conditions. Located at latitude 13.87° in the tropical savanna and monsoon zone, Nonthaburi enjoys sunny, comfortable daytime temperatures and minimal rainfall during this window. You can also check the live weather card on this page for current temperature and wind observations in Nonthaburi.
What currency and emergency numbers are used in Nonthaburi?
The local currency in Nonthaburi is THB, and official emergency dispatch numbers for Thailand are: 191 (Police), 1669 (Ambulance), 199 (Fire), 1155 (Tourist Police).
How many days should I plan for an itinerary in Nonthaburi?
A 2-to-4-day stay allows ample time to explore Nonthaburi's historic core, cultural museums, local markets, and parks, with an extra day recommended if taking regional excursions.
Should I rent a car in Nonthaburi or rely on local transport?
Within central Nonthaburi, municipal transit, metered taxis, and ride-hailing apps avoid urban parking hassles, whereas renting a car is advantageous for multi-stop countryside or coastal day trips.
Sights & Tours
Top Attractions & Tours in Nonthaburi
Discover premier attractions, cultural landmarks, museums, and scenic destinations in and around Nonthaburi.
Culture & Arts
Museums & Cultural Galleries of Nonthaburi
Exhibits and cultural institutions showcasing the regional history, arts, and heritage of Nonthaburi and Thailand.
Scenic & Leisure
Public Parks & Scenic Promenades in Nonthaburi
Green spaces, family promenades, and outdoor viewpoints across Nonthaburi.
Nonthaburi travel guide
Reviewed destination facts for Nonthaburi, Thailand, including areas, airport context, and sourced transport when available.
About Nonthaburi
Nonthaburi (Thai: นนทบุรี, pronounced [nōn.tʰá(ʔ).bù.rīː]) is the capital city of the district and province of the same name, and the second largest city in Thailand. On 15 February 1936, Nonthaburi town municipality (thesaban mueang) was established, which only covered Suan Yai subdistrict (tambon), just 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi). On 25 September 1995, Nonthaburi was upgraded to city municipality (thesaban nakhon) by enlargement of the city with four more subdistricts, Talat Khwan (8.2 km2 [3.2 sq mi]), Bang Khen (9.0 km2 [3.5 sq mi]), Bang Kraso (11.2 km2 [4.3 sq mi]) and Tha Sai (8.0 km2 [3.1 sq mi]), covering a total of 38.9 km2 (15.0 sq mi). As of 31 December 2019, it has a registered population of 254,375, making it the most populous city municipality in Thailand (excluding Bangkok). There are 93 communities (chumchon), although not directly chosen by the local citizens, which provides advice and recommendations to local administrative organizations.
Key facts
Coordinates: 13.8667, 100.5167. Country default currency: THB.
City & Regional Transit
Arriving in Nonthaburi & Local Transit
There is no commercial airport located inside Nonthaburi. Access is primarily by road via regional coaches, intercity buses, and passenger car services.
Air Passenger Rights
Flight Delay & Cancellation Compensation
Was your flight delayed by more than 3 hours, cancelled, or overbooked? You may be entitled to up to €600 in cash compensation per passenger under international passenger rights regulations. Check your claim eligibility below:
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Accommodations & Stays
Hotels
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Travel Connectivity & Internet
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