About this site
Bangkok's historic royal palace complex, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew).
Why it made the universeTripadvisor destination signal
Sacred Sites
Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew
Bangkok · Thailand
THANo ticket recorded13.7500° N · 100.4914° EPalace / Religious
Visit today
- Opening hours
- Daily 8:30 AM–4:30 PM; ticket sales 8:30 AM–3:30 PM. Royal ceremonies can alter access.
Tickets & entry
- Tickets
- Foreign visitors require admission; Thai visitors enter free with ID.
- Price
- 500 baht for foreign visitors; children under 120 cm free.
Getting there
- Public transport
- BTS Saphan Taksin then Chao Phraya Express Boat; MRT Sanam Chai plus bus; river boat and numerous city bus routes also serve the palace area.
- Parking
- Official visitor information lists nearby parking at Wat Mahathat, Tha Maharaj, City Pillar/Rajadamnern, Wat Pho and Wat Rakang.
- Accessibility
- Official site lists wheelchair-accessible toilets and visitor assistance.
Know before you go
- House rules
- Security screening applies. Drones are prohibited over the Grand Palace. Royal ceremonies may temporarily close or reroute visitor areas.
- Dress code
- Strict respectful dress required: no sleeveless/see-through/cropped tops, shorts, torn/tight pants, bike pants or miniskirts.
Contact
- Phone
- +66-2-623-5500
- ticket@palaces.mail.go.th
Record status
- Selection
- canonical anchor selected
- Video research
- EXACT-MATCH VERIFIED — CARD READY
Videos & visitor guides
Official attraction videos appear first when verified, followed by exact-match informational travel guides.
Map & location
Na Phra Lan Road, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
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