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Best parks in Bangkok

Where to get out — Bangkok's parks, gardens and green pockets

Bangkok's outdoor side: parks worth a morning run, gardens worth a Sunday picnic, and the green pockets that make the city bearable in October and beautiful by January. Curated for visitors who want some sky between their meetings, and locals who keep forgetting these are options.

Top 10 parks in Bangkok

Ratings & reviews via Google

  1. Lumphini Park01

    1. Lumphini Park

    4.5· 40,049 reviews

    Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

  2. Suan Luang Rama IX02

    2. Suan Luang Rama IX

    4.7· 19,006 reviews

    Chaloem Phrakiat Ratchakan Thi 9 Rd, เเขวงหนองบอน Khet Prawet, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10250, Thailand

  3. Benjakitti Park03

    3. Benjakitti Park

    4.6· 10,680 reviews

    Thanon Ratchadaphisek, Khwaeng Khlong Toei, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

  4. Benchasiri Park04

    4. Benchasiri Park

    4.5· 6,668 reviews

    Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

  5. Santiphap Park05

    5. Santiphap Park

    4.5· 3,437 reviews

    QG7R+4HR, Thanon Ratchawithi, Khwaeng Thanon Phaya Thai, Khet Ratchathewi, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10400, Thailand

  6. Queen Sirikit Park06

    6. Queen Sirikit Park

    4.6· 5,936 reviews

    200/1 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Rd, Khwaeng Chatuchak, Khet Chatuchak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10900, Thailand

  7. Wachirabenchathat Park (State Railway Park)07

    7. Wachirabenchathat Park (State Railway Park)

    4.6· 8,604 reviews

    Kamphaeng Phet 3 Rd, แขวง ลาดยาว, Khet Chatuchak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10900, Thailand

  8. Chatuchak Park08

    8. Chatuchak Park

    4.5· 6,245 reviews

    Thanon Kamphaeng Phet, Khwaeng Chatuchak, Khet Chatuchak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10900, Thailand

  9. Santi Chai Prakan Park09

    9. Santi Chai Prakan Park

    4.5· 2,928 reviews

    QF7W+J29, Thanon Phra Athit, Khwaeng Chana Songkhram, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand

  10. Saranrom Park10

    10. Saranrom Park

    4.4· 2,849 reviews

    PFXW+667 Between the intersection of New Road and Rajini ถ. เจริญกรุง Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand

When Bangkok's parks are at their best

Most of the parks below peak between November and February — cool mornings, low pollution, the gardens at their floral peak. The summer months are best avoided between 11 AM and 4 PM; sunrise visits are still magical. Monsoon (June–September) is unpredictable but the green takes on a saturation you can't see otherwise.

Running and walking

Bangkok has a handful of parks with dedicated jogging loops — typically 1.5–3 km, well-marked, well-lit at dawn and dusk. The serious runners' parks are listed first. Most allow dogs (on leash); a few have specific dog parks within them.

Picnics and access

Picnicking is permitted at most public parks in Bangkok but private gardens and conservancy sites usually aren't picnic-friendly. Entry fees are nominal where applicable. Toilet facilities are inconsistent — assume basic and you won't be disappointed.

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