King Power Mahanakhon
If you're only doing one observation deck in Bangkok, make it this one. The pixelated tower on Naradhiwat Rajanagarindra holds the city's highest accessible deck at 78 floors, and the 360-degree view over Silom and the river genuinely earns the ticket price. Reviewers put entry at 1,300 baht as of January 2026, with the I-TILT add-on another 450 baht. Not cheap, but there's no time limit once you're up, so it's yours for as long as you want to stand there.
The lift is done as a sort of music-video ride on the way up, which sounds gimmicky and mostly isn't. Up top you get an open-air skywalk and the glass floor section, where you can look straight down at the streets. Go for sunset if you can, then stay on for the lights. There's a bar up there too, and drink prices are what you'd expect for the altitude.
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Reviews from Google
Great place for sightseeing. They have lockers at which you are asked to leave any bigger bags. Regular size purses and ladies bags are allowed to go up. Lockers are free. The experience starts as you go up the lift where you'll experience a music video type of ride, with music and visuals. You can experience various vantage points and observatory areas, including the see thru glass deck on the 78th floor. You can walk around the area, experience the glass deck, and have a cocktail at the skybar. The area is supervised and there's security. It's a bit high end price at 1600ThB. You can also experience other observation points at different floors. There's a cafe on the 74th floor and a restaurant on the 76th floor. Coffee is specialty coffee. As you go down they with get you off at the souvenir shop for an opportunity to get a memorabilia from the experience. From there you make your way down to the exit via escalators at the ground floor.
It might be a bold statement, but this is by far one of the best, if not the best, observation deck in Thailand. If you plan to visit just one observation deck in Bangkok, just skip all the Balyoke Sky, Asiatique Sky, Observation Point whatsoever and just visit this particular observation deck. You will have the best experience here as it offers the stunning view of the downtown Bangkok. Don't forget to bring some food and beverages with you and spend some time up there as there is no time limit. There are plenty of space at the indoor observation deck to enjoy your food and the view. Once completed, take the elevator and head up the outdoor observation deck to experience the real deal at the glass tray! It might be scary but hey, it is once in a lifetime! I took one star off because of the interesting pricing for the participants. It costs 1000THB (You can stay from 1000 to 1530) and 1200THB (You can stay for a hour in one of these 3 timeslots: 1600-1700 / 1700-1800 / 1800-1900). If you have more time to spare and want to have a better experience, save 200THB and get the day ticket so you can stay there for up to 5 and a half hour. The observation deck is conveniently located next to BTS Chong Nonsi Station. Since it is slightly away from the major attraction. It is recommended to get a BTS 1-Day Pass via Agoda so you can take advantage of the unlimited rides and visit all the other days after a long day at the observation deck.
The experience was very good and memorable. The views from the top are amazing, especially of the Bangkok skyline. The glass floor is exciting and a bit scary, but definitely worth trying. The place is well organized and clean, and the view during sunset and evening is especially beautiful. Tickets are on the expensive side, but the overall experience makes it worth visiting at least once. A must-visit attraction if you want a great city view in Bangkok.
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King Power Mahanakhon: Frequently Asked Questions
Is King Power Mahanakhon worth visiting?
King Power Mahanakhon holds a 4.7★ rating from 29,892 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Bangkok.
What are the opening hours of King Power Mahanakhon?
King Power Mahanakhon is typically open 10:00-00:00 — 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 King Power Mahanakhon?
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 King Power Mahanakhon located?
King Power Mahanakhon is at 114 Thanon Naradhiwat Rajanagarindra, 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
114 Thanon Naradhiwat Rajanagarindra, Si Lom, Khet Bang Rak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10500, Thailand+66 2 677 8721kingpowermahanakhon.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