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Little Forest & a Big River

Cafe Chiang Rak Noi, Ayutthaya 51 min · 56.8 km $$$$ 4.0 Open now

Little Forest & a Big River is a family-oriented riverside café and restaurant in Bang Sai, Ayutthaya, pairing Chao Phraya views with gardens, children’s play, workshops, and pet-play space.

Bringing your pet

Little Forest & a Big River is a pet-friendly riverside cafe and family destination that welcomes dogs, cats, and other small pets. Pets are allowed in designated outdoor garden and seating areas, and the venue features a Mini Pet Playground alongside its outdoor spaces. Specific leash, size, or carrier requirements are not strictly detailed, but standard pet etiquette and keeping pets under owner control are expected.

About

Little Forest & a Big River features a white timber café and restaurant set by the Chao Phraya River. The property includes an air-conditioned glass interior, open-air riverside tables, garden photo areas, and a river terrace.

The menu offers Thai and European dishes, fusion food, savoury items, desserts, bakery items, coffee, and non-coffee drinks. Facilities include indoor and outdoor seating, takeaway, reservations, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

Outdoor areas include children's play zones with a maze, climbing and zipline section, sand play, pretend-cooking area, art and music spaces, woodworking play, sports equipment, a scooter and skateboard route, and pond activities like boating and SUP boarding. Visitors can also join workshops such as canvas-frame painting, ceramic painting, hat painting, jewelry threading, DIY glue-cream work, mini-kitchen sessions, and pizza making. A pet playground and mini pet playground are located on the grounds.

Pricing

The café is mid-range. Typical spending is 101–250 THB per person, with dinner spending recorded at 200–400 THB per person. Fun Forest and Feel Forest admission: free for children under 75 cm, 100 THB for 75–100 cm, 150 THB for children over 100 cm, and 100 THB per adult. Workshop prices include bracelet or necklace threading from 89 THB, canvas-frame painting from 150 THB, ceramic painting 150 THB, hat painting 200 THB, homemade pizza 250 THB, mini kitchen 250 THB, and bear painting 300 THB. Set packages have been priced at 790–1,090 THB per person and 1,090–1,750 THB per group package.

Surroundings

The café sits beside the Chao Phraya River in Chiang Rak Noi, Bang Sai, amid trees and garden areas. Riverside seats face passing small boats and cargo vessels, with a temple and its prominent large Buddha statue visible across the water.

Getting there

Drive on Highway 347, the Pathum Thani–Bang Pahan outbound route, turn left at Chiang Rak Noi intersection toward the Bang Sai Arts and Crafts Centre road, continue about 2.5 km, enter Baan Suan Piyawan Lane, follow it to the end, turn left, and continue to the café on Unnamed Road in Chiang Rak Noi, Bang Sai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13290.

Amenities

  • Pet Playground

    An outdoor running and play area is available on-site for pets to stretch their legs.

  • Garden

  • Outdoor Seating

  • Parking Available

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  • Wongnai

    Thai venue page with address, phone, typical spend, hours, driving route, pet admission, and dog-accessible playground-zone details.

  • TrueID Food

    Thai guide to the riverside café, its white building, dining areas, Fun Forest activities, playground pricing, parking, map link, Facebook page, and phone.

  • Ryoii

    Thai riverside-café guide covering indoor seating, Kids Playground, Pet Playground, day camping, workshops, cuisine, address, hours, and phone.

  • BKK Kids

    Family activity listing for the outdoor Fun Forest concept, operating days, location, and Google directions.

  • Tripspacker

    Thai 2025 visit report covering air-conditioned, riverside, garden, and children’s zones, river traffic, temple view, matcha latte, and pizza.

  • Lemon8

    Thai 2025 post covering pet-friendly facilities, Mini Pet Playground, workshop menu and prices, hours, food, drinks, and parking.

  • CIPU Thailand

    Thai family-playground guide with Chao Phraya setting, outdoor playground, operating hours, location, and phone.

  • Hungry Hub

    Restaurant booking record with current-style hours, phone, cuisine, facilities, pet-friendly designation, seating, Wi-Fi, parking, and package prices.

  • Restaurant Guru

    Restaurant directory covering outdoor seating, takeaway, booking, parking, hours, coffee, and guest-spend observations.

  • Trip.com Moments

    Travel note covering Nordic-industrial styling, high ceilings, glass windows, tropical garden, river terrace, fusion dishes, coffee, pasta, and young-coconut cake.