Experience the Royal Barge Magic Live at ICONSIAM Today!
Immerse yourself in Thailand’s iconic river heritage at ICONSIAM. Discover 52 ceremonial barge models, vibrant multimedia, and grand royal craftsmanship.
- ICONSIAM is hosting a free exhibition titled “Colors, A Reflection of Creation: The Royal Barge Procession” in collaboration with the Royal Thai Navy.
- The exhibit features a complete set of 52 ceremonial barge models, including the four principal royal barges and a 15-meter replica of the Suphannahong Royal Barge.
- Running from September 28 to November 8, 2026, the event serves as a preview for the actual Royal Kathin Ceremony Procession.
Discover the Majestic Heritage of the Chao Phraya River
The Royal Thai Navy has joined forces with ICONSIAM the world-class landmark perched along the iconic Chao Phraya River to launch an extraordinary cultural lifestyle experience: the “Colors, A Reflection of Creation: The Royal Barge Procession” exhibition.
Running from 28 September to 8 November 2026 at ICONLUXE (M Floor, ICONSIAM), this event invites local residents, students, and global travelers to step into a world where ancient Thai craftsmanship meets modern storytelling. The showcase offers an intimate preview of the historic Royal Kathin Ceremony Procession, scheduled to take place on 6 November 2026.
Masterpiece Craftsmanship in Full View
Visitors can marvel at a complete set of 52 ceremonial barge models, precisely arranged in their authentic sailing formation. Each vessel is displayed alongside detailed background stories outlining its role, history, and intricate artistic detail.
The highlight of the exhibit features the four principal royal barges of the 2026 ceremony:
Suphannahong Royal Barge
Anantanakkharat Royal Barge
Anekchatphuchong Royal Barge
Narai Song Suban HM King Rama IX Royal Barge
In addition, a breathtaking 15-metre replica of the Suphannahong Royal Barge serves as the ultimate centerpiece, complemented by interactive videos, dynamic lighting, and rich educational exhibits designed to engage visitors of all ages.
A Celebration of River Culture
Beyond its artistic grandeur, the exhibition celebrates the deep, enduring connection between the Chao Phraya River and the Thai way of life. It offers an effortless, accessible way for contemporary audiences to connect with royal tradition and national pride while enjoying a day out on Bangkok's most famous waterfront.
Event Visitor Information
Dates: 28 September – 8 November 2026
Location: ICONLUXE, M Floor, ICONSIAM
Admission: Free of Charge
Inquiries: Call 1338 or visit www.iconsiam.com
