Wat Tham Suea

4.6(17,091 reviews)

An 18-meter-tall Buddha built in 1973 is the focus of this well-known temple on a hilltop.

Location Info

Opening Hours

Monday08:00-17:00

Tuesday08:00-17:00

Wednesday08:00-17:00

Thursday08:00-17:00

Friday08:00-17:00

Saturday08:00-17:00

Sunday08:00-17:00

Best time to visit

November – February

Avoid: April – May (extreme heat)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

20°C – 38°C(68°F – 100°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: November – February

Getting there

Train from Bangkok Thonburi station (~3 hrs, scenic). Minibuses from Mo Chit take ~2.5 hrs. Car hire recommended for exploring beyond town.

Getting around