Walk through history at National Museum
Bangkok, Thailand • INR 1736 approx.• 
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Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Nov
21°C – 32°C, cool and dry, with comfortable temperatures and very little rainfall, high crowds, peak season
21°C – 32°C, cool and dry, with comfortable temperatures and very little rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Large grounds, some steps and uneven paths; limited seating inside.
Large grounds, some steps and uneven paths; limited seating inside.
Value for money
Medium
Admission is affordable, but the experience is extensive.
Admission is affordable, but the experience is extensive.
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Summarised by AI
Rich History
Couples loved exploring Thailand's past together. The exhibits are fascinating and well-curated.
Beautiful Buildings
The architecture is stunning! Couples found the setting romantic and perfect for photos.
Easy Access
Conveniently located near other attractions. Getting there by boat was a highlight.
Overwhelming Size
Couples found the museum vast, making it hard to see everything in a single visit.
Limited Accessibility
Not ideal for those with mobility issues, some areas have stairs, which is a concern.
Hot and
Can be uncomfortable during the hotter months. Plan accordingly, especially in May-June.
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Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
08:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday
08:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday
08:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday
08:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday
08:30 AM - 04:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Explore the National Museum Bangkok, Thailand's premier showcase of world-class art treasures.
Embark on an enthralling walking tour of the Bangkok National Museum.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
21-31°C
December has cool, dry, and sunny weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and walking between museum buildings.
December has cool, dry, and sunny weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and walking between museum buildings.
Open
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Some special exhibits may have timed entry due to crowd control.
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Some special exhibits may have timed entry due to crowd control.
Recommended
December is an excellent time for a museum visit, with comfortable temperatures and minimal rain, but expect higher visitor numbers.
December is an excellent time for a museum visit, with comfortable temperatures and minimal rain, but expect higher visitor numbers.
January
HIGH
21-32°C
Cool and dry, with comfortable temperatures and very little rainfall. Ideal for sightseeing.
Cool and dry, with comfortable temperatures and very little rainfall. Ideal for sightseeing.
Open
Closed on Mondays and specific public holidays; check local schedules.
Closed on Mondays and specific public holidays; check local schedules.
Recommended
January is one of the best months for visiting the National Museum in Bangkok due to its pleasant weather and full accessibility. Expect higher crowds and prices typical of the high tourist season.
January is one of the best months for visiting the National Museum in Bangkok due to its pleasant weather and full accessibility. Expect higher crowds and prices typical of the high tourist season.
February
HIGH
23-33°C
Warm and mostly dry, with low humidity and minimal rainfall.
Warm and mostly dry, with low humidity and minimal rainfall.
Open
Closed on Mondays and specific public holidays; check local schedules.
Closed on Mondays and specific public holidays; check local schedules.
Recommended
February offers reliably good weather for visiting the museum, though crowds and prices remain high.
February offers reliably good weather for visiting the museum, though crowds and prices remain high.
March
MEDIUM
25-35°C
Hotter and still mostly dry, but humidity begins to rise.
Hotter and still mostly dry, but humidity begins to rise.
Open
Closed on Mondays and specific public holidays; check local schedules.
Closed on Mondays and specific public holidays; check local schedules.
Recommended
March is suitable for museum visits, with rising temperatures and slightly reduced crowds compared to earlier months.
March is suitable for museum visits, with rising temperatures and slightly reduced crowds compared to earlier months.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Car
Taxi
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required