02/07/2023
Best locations to see sunset in Bangkok
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🌞 The Bangkok Tourism Division, under the BMA, has published this infographic showing six locations to watch the sunset in . This is my translation of their post including map links. Post your favourite sunsets in the replies and let me know if any good spots are missing.
🌇 Benjakitti Park, a forest park in the heart of the city. The highlight is a long sky bridge for walking and enjoying the scenery. Free admission.
📍MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/PymWJ5eD9x2C1p2X9
⏰️ Open daily from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
🌇 CU Centenary Park. Located in Chulalongkorn University area between Soi Chula 5 and Soi Chula 9, Banthat Thong Road, in the evening, there will be many people in the area coming to exercise and sit and wait to watch the sunset. Free admission.
📍MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/CqAEXEddETZRkrHE7
⏰️ Open daily from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
🌇 Chao Phraya Sky Park, Phra Pokklao Bridge. The highlight point on the bridge is where you can see a 360-degree view of the Chao Phraya River. There are benches to sit and relax while enjoying the view. In the evening, when the sun is about to set, the Chao Phraya River has a very good atmosphere. It is considered the most beautiful sunset view point in Bangkok. Free admission.
📍MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/KtD5m7moMGBgrr2X8
⏰️ Open daily from 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
🌇 Mahanakhon Skywalk Building. The highlight is the observation deck on the 78th floor. The floor is made of glass to take thrilling photos with a 360-degree view overlooking the Bangkok skyline. In the evening at sunset, it is the most beautiful and highest view point in Southeast Asia. Admission fee: starting price 880-1,080 baht according to the package.
📍MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zE4yLoXsyB5EM7gy7
⏰️ Open daily from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (last round at 11:00 PM)
🌇 Wat Arun (The Temple of Dawn). The highlight point is the area on the Phra Prang as you can see a wide view. This is popular with people who come to take photos in the evening while watching the sunset as well. You can also take good photos from the opposite bank. Admission fee: Thai people enter for free / foreigners 100 baht.
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📍MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/qzkSXkHFmHZBwdU27?g_st=ic
⏰️ Open daily from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
🌇 Wat Saket. The highlight point is the area on top of the Golden Mount which gives you panoramic views of the old quarter in Bangkok. Admission fee: Thai people enter for free / foreigners 100 baht.
📍MAP: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gf94K9uBjU6iKz8DA?g_st=ic
⏰️ Open daily from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.