⛩️ Temples & Culture
Bangkok
Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan
4.8(9,928 reviews)
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple, famed for its 20-m. red teak Giant Swing & 8 m. bronze Buddha.
Location Info
Opening Hours
Monday08:30-20:00
Tuesday08:30-20:00
Wednesday08:30-20:00
Thursday08:30-20:00
Friday08:30-20:00
Saturday08:30-20:00
Sunday08:30-20:00
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
Very High
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