Taking a trip to a beautiful destination with a serene atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery allows the body to escape from the chaos of everyday life. Traveling with a loved one can also help strengthen your relationship. For anyone looking for a riverside resort in Kanchanaburi, surrounded by nature and mountains, perfect for a romantic retreat, we have selected five floating resorts that will make your visit to Kanchanaburi unforgettable. Ready? Pack your bags and let’s go.
River Kwai Jungle Rafts
River Kwai Jungle Rafts is a riverside resort in Kanchanaburi offering a floating accommodation experience located on the River Kwai Noi, surrounded by jungle and misty mountains. With no mobile signal and no electricity, it’s the perfect place for a true escape. Ideal for couples seeking simplicity and intimacy, guests can fall asleep to the sound of flowing water and wake up to lush forest views. At night, the sky is lit with twinkling stars, adding a romantic ambiance. Guests can also enjoy various activities such as bamboo rafting, elephant bathing, and visiting the Mon village.
Activities at River Kwai Jungle Rafts
This floating resort offers numerous on-site activities:
- River jumping from your private terrace
- Scenic boat rides
- Kayaking
- Bamboo rafting
- Stand-up paddleboarding along the River Kwai Noi
- Visiting the Mon village
- Jungle trekking
More Information
Room Rate: Approximately 4,000 – 8,000 THB
Room Type: Floating Bamboo Raft Rooms
Tel: 081 734 0667 (06:00–22:00 daily)
Location: Tha Sao Subdistrict, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi 70150
Website: www.riverkwaijunglerafts.com
Facebook: facebook.com/riverkwaijunglerafts
Line: @SERENATAHotels, @junglerafts
Hintok River Camp @ Hellfire Pass
Hintok River Camp @ Hellfire Pass is another riverside resort in Kanchanaburi, located at a historic World War II site. Ideal for camping couples, this luxury glamping resort features air-conditioned tents with ensuite bathrooms. Perfect for families or couples who enjoy riverside camping, the site is surrounded by abundant nature and scenic mountain views. Guests can also kayak, bathe elephants, soak in natural hot springs, and visit the nearby Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum.
Activities at Hintok River Camp @ Hellfire Pass
- Tree Top Adventure with 40 stations
- Natural hot spring pool for relaxation
- Barbecue by the campfire
- Canoeing
- Mountain biking through nature
- Visiting the Mon village
- Bamboo rafting
- Thai traditional massage
More Information
Location: 109 Moo 9, Ban Wang Khamen, Tha Sao Subdistrict, Sai Yok, Kanchanaburi 71150
Tel: 081 754 3898 (06:00–18:00 daily)
Room Types: Superior, Deluxe
Room Rate: Approximately 2,000 – 8,000 THB
Line: @SERENATAHotels, @hintokrivercamp
Facebook: facebook.com/hintokrivercamp
Website: www.hintokrivercamp.com/
Home Phutoey River Kwai
Home Phutoey River Kwai is a peaceful riverside resort in Kanchanaburi, ideal for guests seeking privacy. All rooms have private balconies with views of the River Kwai Noi. Perfect for hot spring lovers, the resort features a thermal hotspring pool sourced from underground minerals to enhance blood circulation and relieve stress. Adventurers will love the 40-station Treetop Adventure Park, with international safety standards.
Activities at Home Phutoey River Kwai
- Long-tail boat ride on the historical river
- Kayaking in a large lagoon
- Bamboo rafting with scenic views
- Soaking in the thermal hotspring pool
- Ziplining at the Treetop Adventure Park
- Hot mineral foot soak
- Visiting Kanya Waterfall
- Jungle trekking
- Birdwatching
More Information
Location: 118 Moo 8, Tha Sao Subdistrict, Sai Yok, Kanchanaburi 71150
Tel: 081 817 5182 (06:00–18:00 daily)
Room Types: Superior, Deluxe, River View Onsen Villa, Superior Family Room
Room Rate: Approximately 2,000 – 5,000 THB
Line: @SERENATAHotels, @homephutoey
Facebook: facebook.com/HomePhutoeyResort
Website: www.homephutoeyriverkwai.com
River Kwai Resotel Resort
For those seeking a nature-centric stay, River Kwai Resotel Resort is a must. This riverside resort is designed to immerse guests in nature with trees, rivers, and mountains all around. Guests can enjoy stand-up paddleboarding, long-tail boat rides, kayaking through caves, bamboo rafting, and Mon village tours, plus relaxing Thai massages.
Activities at River Kwai Resotel Resort
- Stand-up paddleboarding on the River Kwai Noi
- Long-tail boat scenic tour
- Kayaking
- Traditional bamboo rafting
- Thai traditional massage
- Orchard tour inside the resort
- Birdwatching
More Information
Location: 55 Moo 5, Wang Krachae Subdistrict, Sai Yok, Kanchanaburi 71150
Tel: 081 734 5238 (08:30–20:00 daily)
Room Types: River View Grand Deluxe, Plunge Pool Jacuzzi Villa, Deluxe River View, Deluxe, Superior, Jungle Chalet Triple, Jungle Chalet
Room Rate: Approximately 2,000 – 5,000 THB
Line: @SERENATAHotels, @resotel
Facebook: facebook.com/RiverKwaiResotel
Website: www.riverkwairesotel.net/th
5. The Float House River Kwai
For a luxurious floating resort experience, The Float House River Kwai is the perfect riverside escape. Designed with a blend of traditional Thai and contemporary styles, each villa is beautifully unique and features a private balcony with riverfront swing seats ideal for relaxing, reading, or admiring the view.
Activities at The Float House River Kwai
- Leisure boat rides
- Canoeing
- Exploring Lawa Cave with stunning stalactites and stalagmites
- Visiting the resort’s seasonal fruit orchards
- Biking through natural trails
- Stand-up paddleboarding
- Watching traditional Mon dance
More Information
Location: 19/4 Moo 5, Wang Krachae Subdistrict, Sai Yok, Kanchanaburi 71150
Tel: 084 725 8686 (06:00–22:00 daily)
Room Type: Floating Villa
Room Rate: Approximately 7,000 – 12,000 THB
Line: @SERENATAHotels, @thefloathouse
Facebook: facebook.com/TheFloatHouse
Website: www.thefloathouseriverkwai.com/th
Summary
If you’re looking for riverside resorts in Kanchanaburi, these five floating accommodations offer romantic stays amidst stunning nature and tranquil surroundings. Perfect for relaxing and spending quality time with loved ones, each resort provides complete amenities and a range of activities to choose from. All five are managed under the SERENATA Hotels & Resorts Group (www.serenatahotels.com), allowing guests to share facilities across locations. With such variety and flexibility, your stay by the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi will be the most fulfilling retreat possible.