Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Wat That Thong.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover tranquility at Wat That Thong, a stunning Buddhist temple in Bangkok that offers a unique glimpse into Thai culture and spirituality.
Nestled in the heart of Bangkok, Wat That Thong is a stunning Buddhist temple that serves as a tranquil retreat for tourists. With its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, it's the perfect place to immerse yourself in the local culture and spirituality. Visitors can admire the beautiful craftsmanship of the temple, participate in traditional rituals, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. This hidden gem offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and religious practices of Thailand, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the city.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Wat That Thong.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Public Bus
If you're near the Samut Prakan Bus Terminal, take bus number 511 towards Bang Na. After about 30-40 minutes, get off at the Sukhumvit Road stop. From there, walk about 10 minutes northeast along Sukhumvit Road until you reach Wat That Thong at 1325 Sukhumvit Rd.
Tuk-Tuk
You can hire a tuk-tuk from any nearby location in Samut Prakan. Just tell the driver 'Wat That Thong' or show them the address: 1325 Sukhumvit Rd, Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110. The ride should take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Motorbike Taxi
For a quicker option, you can find a motorbike taxi stand nearby. Tell the driver you want to go to Wat That Thong at 1325 Sukhumvit Rd. The journey should take about 20 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare before starting your ride.
BTS Skytrain
If you're near a BTS Skytrain station, take the Sukhumvit Line towards Kheha. Get off at Phra Khanong station. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk. Exit the station, head southeast on Sukhumvit Road, and continue until you reach the temple at 1325 Sukhumvit Rd.
Walking
If you are within walking distance, simply head towards Sukhumvit Road. Walk northeast, and keep an eye out for the temple. It is located at 1325 Sukhumvit Rd, Phra Khanong Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, and should take around 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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