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Practical
Information

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For Thai People

Access to the Palace and the estate of Trianon is free for Thai people. You can show the ID card at the entrance to visit The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew. Free for Thai people.

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For Foreigners

500 baht for Foreigners. Inclusive of access to Wat Phra Kaew and Queen Sirikit Museum of Textile, which are located within The Grand Palace compound.
You can buy tickets to The Grand Palace including Wat Phra Kaew at the entrance gate. Or you can buy tickets online now.

Getting Here

Sky Train (BTS)

BTS Saphan Taksin Station Exit 2
Walk to the Chao Phraya River. Under the bridge there is a Sathorn Pier. Chao Phraya Express Boat, orange flag.

Take the boat at Tha Chang (N9).

The royal palace on the right.

By MRT

MRT Sanam Chai Station Exit 1
Take the bus no. 3, 9, 44, 47, 53 and 82

By Boat

This is one of the most popular ways to The Grand Palace. Take an express boat to Tha Tien (N8) along the Chao Phraya. Once you walk out of the pier walk past the food stalls until you get to a large road junction.
In front (slightly to the right) is The Grand Palace.
Take a right here and walk about 10 minutes until you come to Wat Pho which will be on the other side of the road. Otherwise get on a tuk tuk but they'll probably over charge a lot for this short distance.

By Bus

Buses go straight to The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew The bus that passes through the palace and the nearest temple is Wat Phra Kaew. 1, 3, 9, 15, 25, 30, 32, 33, 43, 44, 47, 53, 59, 64, 80, 82, 91, 203, 503, 508, 512

By Private car

Travel by private car
Parking
Wat Mahathat, Tha Maharaj soi Thapphen, beside City Pillar Shrine, Rajadamnern Road Car Park, Soi Wat Pho,
Wat Rakang Parking Building.

By Tuk Tuk

Unless you are used to tuk tuk bargaining
it might end up costing you more than a taxi to get there.
If possible arrange a price beforehand with a little bargaining.

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No sleeveless shirts
No vests
No short top
No see through tops
No short hot pants or short pants
No torn pants
No tight pants
No bike pants
No mini skirts
No pants skirts
No sleeping suit

Dress Code

Visitors to The Grand Palace must dress appropriately because The Grand Palace is a place of reverence for the Thai people. Inappropriate clothes for entry into The Grand Palace are as follows:
  • No sleeveless shirts
  • No vests
  • No short top
  • No see through tops
  • No short hot pants or short pants
  • No torn pants
  • No tight pants
  • No bike pants
  • No mini skirts
  • No pants skirts
  • No sleeping suit

No Drone Zone

Drone is not allowed flying over the area of the
Grand Palace

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Annoucement

There are 84 items that were found in the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple since 2023 until now.
You can make a request for return at the information room with the proof of identification to the owner.
The Grand Palace is open
daily from 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tel. +66-2-623-5500 Ext.2171, 2158.

View Found Items

Regulations of the Bureau of the Royal Household

Regarding Visits, Filming, Video Recording, and Photography within the Grand Palace B.E. 2020

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Opening Hours
Daily 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Location
Na Phra Lan Road
Phranakorn (Rattanakosin)
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Price
Tickets sold from 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
and cost 500 baht
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