Best Temples in Thailand
The top-rated temples across Thailand, ranked by visitor ratings and reviews.
Thailand's most sacred Buddhist temple, home to the Emerald Buddha
Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.
Hilltop temple overlooking Chiang Mai with stunning golden chedi
Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).
Large landmark temple offering serene grounds with a giant reclining Buddha, historic art & statues.
This 500-acre attraction offers a variety of themed gardens, elephant shows & rides, plus an eatery.
The 45m-tall marble Buddha statue on a mountaintop offers panoramic views, a cafe & gift shop.
Built entirely with hand-hewn wood carvings, this still unfinished 20-story complex offers tours.
Restored Buddhist temple with stupas, plus a huge reclining Buddha & smaller seated ones in a row.
Buddhist temple with ruins, colorful shrines & a famed Buddha head surrounded by tree roots.
Rated 4.7/5 · 22,083 reviews · in Chiang Mai
Built by the river in 1324, this ornate temple complex features an enormous, gilded sitting Buddha.
Monumental, modern Buddhist temple distinguished by its vivid blue coloring & elaborate carvings.
Colorful red-light area, closed to vehicles nightly & lined with bars, nightclubs, eateries & neon.
Striking restored ruins of a 17th-century royal Buddhist temple in a picturesque, riverside setting.