Chong Nonsi Skywalk
This isn't an attraction so much as a footbridge that people started photographing. It runs above North Sathon Road in Si Lom, part of the elevated walkway network hanging off the BTS, and it exists to get office workers from the station to their building without crossing eight lanes of traffic. The reason it ends up on itineraries is the view down the road: towers on both sides, headlights streaming underneath, and nothing between you and it but a railing.
Go at dusk if photography is the point. Traffic is thick, the lights come on, and the whole corridor lines up nicely. Go mid-morning or early afternoon on a weekday if you'd rather not be shoulder to shoulder with commuters. Either way it's a ten-minute stop, not an afternoon. Fold it into a Si Lom walk and carry on to the bars and restaurants nearby.
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Chong Nonsi Skywalk: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chong Nonsi Skywalk worth visiting?
Chong Nonsi Skywalk holds a 4.5★ rating from 319 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Bangkok.
What are the opening hours of Chong Nonsi Skywalk?
Chong Nonsi Skywalk is open 24 hours a day — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Chong Nonsi Skywalk?
The best months to visit Bangkok are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December & January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (peak heat).
Where is Chong Nonsi Skywalk located?
Chong Nonsi Skywalk is at 98 N Sathon Rd, Si Lom, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10500, Thailand, in Bangkok. Getting around Bangkok: BTS Skytrain (most central areas); MRT Metro (underground).
Location Info
98 N Sathon Rd, Si Lom, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10500, Thailandwww.bts.co.th/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter