Church
Wat Suthat
- Mon
- 08:30–20:00
- Tue
- 08:30–20:00
- Wed
- 08:30–20:00
- Thu
- 08:30–20:00
- Fri
- 08:30–20:00
- Sat
- 08:30–20:00
- Sun
- 08:30–20:00
- Hours
- Ticket required
- Hours
- About 45–60 min
Why it is worth the detour
Wat Suthat is best known for its impressive Giant Swing and being a first-class royal temple in Bangkok.
Wat Suthat is a renowned Buddhist temple in Bangkok, notable for its historical significance and the Giant Swing located in front of it. It houses important Buddha images and features intricate mural paintings.
What else is close by
The nearest places we have written up, with straight-line distance from here.
100 m
Sao Chingcha
The Giant Swing is known for its towering swing-shaped structure and historical significance in Bangkok.
350 m
Rommaninat Park
The lawns and surviving walls occupy Bangkok's former nineteenth-century remand prison, transforming a place of confinement into a public park.
500 m
Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre
King Prajadhipok commissioned this modern 1933 cinema as a gift to Bangkok for the city's 150th anniversary.
650 m
Democracy Monument
A symbol of Thailand's transition to constitutional monarchy, commemorating the 1932 Siamese coup d'état.
Walk it with the stories
This address is one stop among many. Our routes and quests link them into a walk that makes sense on the ground.