Discover the Tranquility of Wat Lak Si
Experience the tranquility of Wat Lak Si, a stunning Buddhist temple in Bangkok, where spirituality and beauty come together in perfect harmony.
Wat Lak Si is a serene Buddhist temple located in the heart of Bangkok, offering visitors a peaceful retreat with its stunning architecture, lush surroundings, and rich spiritual atmosphere. This historic site is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic cultural experience while exploring the beauty of Thailand's religious heritage.
A brief summary to Wat Lak Si
- 100 หมู่ที่ 4 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Lak Si, Talat Bang Khen, Bangkok, 10210, TH
- +6625743019
- Visit website
- Monday 5:30 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 5:30 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 5:30 am-9 pm
- Thursday 5:30 am-9 pm
- Friday 5:30 am-9 pm
- Saturday 5:30 am-9 pm
- Sunday 5:30 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and witness the morning rituals.
- Dress modestly in appropriate attire, covering shoulders and knees, to show respect for the temple.
- Take your time to explore the gardens and various sala for a fuller experience of the temple's tranquility.
- Consider bringing a donation for the temple, as it helps support the community and the monks.
- Don't forget to capture the beauty of the architecture and serene surroundings through photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the Rattanakosin area and head north on Ratchadamnoen Klang Rd. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd. Turn left onto Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd and drive straight for approximately 6 kilometers. Wat Lak Si will be on your left at 100 หมู่ที่ 4 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Talat Bang Khen, Lak Si, Bangkok 10210. Parking is available nearby the temple.
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Public Transportation - BTS and Bus
To reach Wat Lak Si using public transportation, take the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit station. From there, you can take bus number 26 or 510 from the bus terminal near the station. The bus ride will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Get off at the stop closest to Wat Lak Si, which is along Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd. The temple is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Public Transportation - Taxi
For a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Rattanakosin. Simply tell the driver 'Wat Lak Si' or provide them with the address: 100 หมู่ที่ 4 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Talat Bang Khen, Lak Si, Bangkok 10210. The fare should be around 150-250 THB depending on traffic and your starting location. Ensure the taxi driver uses the meter to avoid overcharging.
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