What's Phra Nakhon like?
Visitors really like Phra Nakhon, especially its temples, bars and riverfront access. Enjoy the neighbourhood's rich culture, entertainment venues and museums. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Grand Palace. Other popular sights worth a visit include Khaosan Road.
How to get to Phra Nakhon
Flying to:
- Bangkok (DMK-Don Mueang Intl.), 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Phra Nakhon
- Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from Phra Nakhon
Getting to Phra Nakhon on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Sam Yot Station
- Sanam Chai Station
Things to see and do in and around Phra Nakhon
What to see in Phra Nakhon
- Grand Palace
- Democracy Monument
- Bangkok City Hall
- Sanamluang
- Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Things to do in Phra Nakhon
- Khaosan Road
- Bangkok National Museum
- Yaowarat Road
- Phahurat
- Reclining Buddha
Other popular Phra Nakhon attractions
- Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium
- Wat Pho
- Chao Praya River
- Wat Bowon Niwet
- Giant Swing