Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
Bangkok, Thailand
15 ticket options available · from $15.45 to $82.36
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About Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, also known as Wat Phra Kaew, is a significant religious site in Bangkok and an important symbol of Thai Buddhism. Visitors are drawn to its ornate architecture and the revered Emerald Buddha statue, making it a must-see attraction for those exploring the cultural landscape of Thailand.
Entry to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is available through various marketplaces, with prices differing across platforms. It is advisable for potential visitors to compare ticket prices, as this can lead to savings and better options when planning their visit.
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2 marketplaces sell entry to Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), from $24.04.
| Seller | Ticket | Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiqets | The Grand Palace Bangkok: Direct Entry Ticket | $24.04 | View |
| FindrHost | The Grand Palace Bangkok: Direct Entry Ticket | $24.10 | View |
Tours, passes & combos at Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
Skip-the-line, guided tours, city passes and combo tickets — priced higher because they bundle extras beyond standard entry.
| Seller | Option | Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Temple of the Emerald Buddha Official | Foreigners. Includes Grand Palace, Temple of Emerald Buddha, | $15.45 | View |
| Agoda | Grand Palace + Emerald Buddha Entrance Ticket (Opening hours | $19.97 | View |
| GetYourGuide | Skip the Line Grand Palace Entry Ticket | $20.08 | View |
| KKday | Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket | $20.10 | View |
| Klook | Grand Palace + Emerald Buddha Entrance Ticket (Opening hours | $20.15 | View |
| Trip.com Free cancellation | The Grand Palace Ticket (including The Temple of the Emerald | $38 | View |
| Agoda | Bangkok City Pass I Redeem up to 5 out of 30+ benefits | Ban | $71.65 | View |
| Go City - Boston | Boston 1-Day Pass: 45+ Attractions | $79 | View |
| Tiqets | Bangkok City Day Pass: 30+ Benefits with Skywalk | $80.09 | View |
| FindrHost | Bangkok City Day Pass: 30+ Benefits with Skywalk | $80.29 | View |
| Evendo Free cancellation | Bangkok City Day Pass - Save up to 50% - Includes Skywalk | $80.40 | View |
| Viator | Bangkok City Pass I Redeem up to 5 out of 30+ benefits | $82.36 | View |
| Tripadvisor | Bangkok City Pass I Redeem up to 5 out of 30+ benefits | $82.36 | View |
Did you know?
- Type
- Wat in Bangkok, Thailand
Visitor information
- Address: Na Phra Lan Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
- Official website: https://www.royalgrandpalace.th/th/home
People also ask
Why is the Emerald Buddha so famous?
The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, or Wat Phra Kaew, is a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring Bangkok. Its significance goes beyond its breathtaking architecture; it houses the revered Emerald Buddha statue, which is believed to bring prosperity and good fortune to the kingdom.
Is the jade Buddha temple worth visiting?
The artwork is awe-inspiring, with many travelers strongly suggesting future visitors take time to admire the uniqueness of the Jade Buddha. Photography of the buddha, however, is prohibited. And keep in mind that the temple does get quite busy, so try to arrive early in the morning to beat the crowds.
Why can't you take pictures of the Emerald Buddha?
It's not just any Buddha—it's a sacred symbol full of power and meaning for Buddhists. It is believed to represent the presence of Buddha himself and to bring strength, wisdom, and protection. The statue is seen as the guardian of the country and its people. Taking photos of the Emerald Buddha is not allowed.
Can you see the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok?
The Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) in the Grand Palace itself is the main attraction. A figurine of the meditating Buddha made from one solid piece of green jade, clothed in gold and diamonds. It is greatly revered from the Royal family to Thai nationals alike, as Thailand's utmost precious religious icon...