Koh Kret is a small island in the middle of Chao Phraya River, north of Bangkok in Nonthaburi province. It is 3 km from the hotel, you can drive or arrange transport to Wat Sanam Nua and take a ferry to the island. This man-made island was created way back in the 1700s during the Ayutthaya period, and is known today for its local markets, handicrafts, and food.