Novotel Bangkok Bangna - Family & Business trip hotel - Explore Nature Near Our Hotel

A Green Escape in the Heart of Bangkok

Access to natural and green spaces plays an important role in urban well-being, providing opportunities to relax, exercise and spend meaningful time outdoors.

For guests staying at Novotel Bangkok Bangna, a visit to Bueng Nong Bon is a wonderful way to take a break from the energy of the city and discover the natural surroundings of the local community.

During your stay, we invite you to take some time to walk, cycle, exercise, or simply relax by the water, while experiencing Bangkok from a more peaceful and natural perspective.

At Novotel Bangkok Bangna, we believe that sustainability extends beyond the hotel. It also means raising awareness and encouraging our guests to discover and appreciate the natural and green spaces within the surrounding community.

One of the approaches promoted by Green Key is to encourage hospitality establishments to provide information about nearby parks, natural areas and conservation sites, while supporting responsible visitor behaviour to help reduce the environmental impact on the places guests visit.

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Suan Luang Rama IX Botanical Garden & Public Park

A Greener Bangkok for a Brighter Tomorrow

At Novotel Bangkok Bangna, we believe that sustainable tourism extends beyond the hotel. It also means encouraging our guests to discover, appreciate and care for the natural environment around us.

Just a short journey from the hotel, Suan Luang Rama IX offers a refreshing escape from the city. Covering approximately 500 rai, it is one of Bangkok’s largest public parks and botanical gardens, featuring a diverse collection of plants, international gardens, lakes and wetland areas. The park also plays an important role in preserving and showcasing biodiversity.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful place to relax, an outdoor space for exercise, or an opportunity to connect with nature, Suan Luang Rama IX is an ideal destination to explore during your stay at Novotel Bangkok Bangna.

Discover, Relax & Connect with Nature

Suan Luang Rama IX offers a variety of ways to enjoy the outdoors and spend time surrounded by nature.

Explore the Botanical Garden
Discover more than 3,300 plant species and experience the beauty of gardens in a variety of styles.

Walk or Jog
Enjoy a refreshing walk or morning jog along pathways surrounded by greenery.

Ride a Bicycle
Explore the park at your own pace by bicycle and discover its different landscapes.

Enjoy a Paddle Boat Ride
Relax by the lake and enjoy a peaceful paddle boat ride surrounded by nature.

Exercise & Unwind
Make the most of the outdoor spaces available for activities such as aerobics and yoga.

Capture Nature
Take photographs of the gardens, lakes and beautiful natural surroundings.

The park is open daily from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with bicycle riding also available during these hours.

A Green Experience Inspired by Green Key

At Novotel Bangkok Bangna, sharing information about nearby green spaces and natural attractions is part of our commitment to promoting sustainable tourism and environmental awareness.

The Green Key approach encourages certified establishments to introduce guests to nearby parks, natural areas and outdoor activities, while promoting responsible tourism and environmentally conscious ways to experience nature.

Choosing to explore a nearby public park, enjoy outdoor activities and respect the rules of the area are simple ways to make your journey more meaningful while helping to care for and preserve the places you visit.

Be a Responsible Visitor

Together, we can help keep Suan Luang Rama IX beautiful for everyone today and for generations to come.

Keep the Park Clean
Dispose of waste properly and never litter in public or natural areas.

Respect Plants and Wildlife
Do not pick flowers, damage plants or disturb natural habitats.

Follow Park Regulations
Respect the rules and share public spaces considerately with other visitors.

Respect the Pet Policy
Pets are not permitted within the park.

Enjoy Nature Responsibly
Take photographs and memories with you, but leave nature as you found it.

Help Protect the Environment
Smoking is not permitted within the park.

Small Steps Make a Big Difference

Nature is a shared treasure. Choosing responsible activities, respecting green spaces and being mindful of the environmental impact of our travels can all contribute to making Bangkok a greener and more sustainable city.

Explore nature. Travel responsibly. Make a difference.

Let Novotel Bangkok Bangna be your starting point for discovering another green side of Bangkok.

Suan Luang Rama IX

Chaloem Phrakiat Rama IX Road, Nong Bon, Prawet, Bangkok
Open daily: 5:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Admission: THB 10 per person

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Bueng Nong Bon Public Park & Water Sports Centre

Bangkok is more than skyscrapers and the energy of city life. It is also home to green spaces where visitors can take a break from the fast pace of the city, stay active and reconnect with nature.

Just a short journey from Novotel Bangkok Bangna, guests can discover Bueng Nong Bon Public Park & Water Sports Centre, a large green space in Prawet covering more than 644 rai. The area is centred around a large lake and has been developed as both a public park and a water sports centre for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

It is an ideal destination for guests looking to discover another side of Bangkok while enjoying meaningful outdoor experiences that support an active and healthy lifestyle.

Discover, Relax & Stay Active

Bueng Nong Bon offers a variety of activities that allow you to enjoy the surrounding greenery and water.

Ride a Bicycle
Enjoy approximately 4.2 kilometres of cycling paths surrounded by green spaces and the lake.

Experience Water Sports
Bueng Nong Bon serves as a water sports centre where visitors can learn and participate in various water-based activities, whether they are experienced or just getting started.

Walk & Exercise
Take a leisurely walk, enjoy the fresh air and stay active while surrounded by nature.

Spend Time with Your Pet
The park features a Dog Park, providing a dedicated space for pets to walk and exercise.

Capture the Natural Scenery
Take photographs of the lake, greenery and peaceful outdoor surroundings.

Enjoy Nature. Respect the Space. Leave No Trace.

When spending time in nature, we can all help protect green spaces through responsible travel and thoughtful behaviour.

Dispose of Waste Properly
Help reduce waste and always dispose of rubbish in designated areas.

Respect Nature
Do not damage trees, plants or the surrounding environment.

Use the Space Responsibly
Follow park regulations and respect shared spaces.

Be a Responsible Pet Owner
Keep pets under control and use designated pet areas according to the park’s regulations.

Protect the Water
Help keep the lake clean and never throw rubbish or other items into the water.

Take Memories, Leave Nature Behind
Capture photographs and memorable moments while leaving the natural environment as you found it.

Small Actions, Greener Bangkok

Sustainable travel does not always have to begin with big changes. Simply choosing to spend time in green spaces, enjoy outdoor activities, respect nature, reduce waste and follow local regulations can make a positive difference to the environment and surrounding community.

Let Novotel Bangkok Bangna be your starting point for discovering green spaces near the hotel and experiencing another side of Bangkok where nature, outdoor activities and responsible travel come together.

Bueng Nong Bon Public Park & Water Sports Centre

Soi 43, Nong Bon, Prawet, Bangkok 10260
Open daily: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Bicycle rental: THB 50 / 2 hours

Annual membership fees
For water sports activities such as sailing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding and windsurfing:
Age 19 – 25: THB 40 / year
Age 26 – 60: THB 60 / year
Age 61 and above: THB 20 / year