Riverside Faraya Cruise - Halal

Riverside Faraya Cruise is a Halal dinner cruise operated by Riverside Bangkok Hotel, offering an evening dining experience along Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River. The cruise is officially presented as a Halal-certified buffet dining cruise recognized by the Islamic Committee Office of Bangkok, making it particularly suitable for Muslim travelers, families, couples, and groups looking for a Halal-friendly dining experience.

 

Guests can enjoy a Halal Thai, international, and seafood buffet prepared according to Halal standards, with selections that may include seafood, salmon, sashimi, Thai dishes, international dishes, desserts, and seasonal items.

 

The cruise also features a dedicated prayer room (Musalla) for Muslim guests and operates without alcohol onboard. The first deck provides an air-conditioned indoor dining area, while the upper deck offers an open-air setting with panoramic river views.

 

During the cruise, guests can enjoy live music and saxophone performances while taking in Bangkok’s illuminated riverside scenery and major landmarks along the Chao Phraya River.

 

Cruise Schedule

Cruise: Riverside Faraya Cruise (Halal) – Dinner Cruise

Operating Days: Generally daily

Check-in: Approximately 16:00–17:30

Boarding: Approximately 18:15

Cruising Time: Approximately 18:15–20:15

Duration: Approximately 2 hours

Main Departure Area: Asiatique The Riverfront

Check-in Point: In front of Warehouse 3, Asiatique The Riverfront

Boarding Point: Asiatique Pier 2

 

Current booking information generally lists check-in from 16:00–17:30 and cruising from 18:15–20:15. However, on certain dates the departure point may change to Riverside Bangkok Hotel Pier, and some special schedules operate from 19:30–21:30. Guests should always follow the final booking voucher for the exact schedule and meeting point.

 

Temporary Closure: Riverside Faraya Cruise is scheduled to be temporarily unavailable from 1 September to 15 October 2026 for annual vessel inspection and maintenance, with normal service scheduled to resume from 16 October 2026.

Cancellation and refund conditions vary depending on the booking channel and selected product. Some current products allow schedule changes up to 24 hours before the scheduled date, while changes or cancellations after the specified deadline and no-shows may incur a 100% charge. Other booking channels may offer different cancellation conditions, so the final cancellation policy of the selected product should be checked before booking.

• The cruise generally operates daily.
• The regular cruise duration is approximately 2 hours.
• Food onboard is prepared according to Halal standards.
• Alcohol is not served onboard.
• A dedicated prayer room (Musalla) is available onboard.
• The lower deck is air-conditioned, while the upper deck is open-air.
• Seating areas are subject to the selected package and availability.
• If the selected seating zone is full, guests may be moved to another available zone.
• The cruise route may be adjusted due to weather conditions or Chao Phraya River conditions.
• Special events and festival dates may have different schedules and prices.
• Guests may be required to present their booking confirmation during check-in.
• The cruise is temporarily closed from 1 September to 15 October 2026 for annual inspection and maintenance.