NARIT Astropark & Planetarium
Chiang Mai, Thailand • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Nov
14°C – 27°C, january in chiang mai offers cool and dry weather, with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 27°C, january in chiang mai offers cool and dry weather, with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Fully accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Value for money
High
Free admission and affordable planetarium shows are great.
Free admission and affordable planetarium shows are great.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Stunning Exhibits
Couples found the interactive displays engaging and perfect for sharing a learning experience.
Romantic Stargazing
Travelers loved the observatory's views and the chance to enjoy a beautiful evening together.
Educational Date
Visitors felt the planetarium shows offered a unique and memorable date experience.
Limited Showtimes
Couples noted the planetarium shows had limited availability, affecting their plans.
Crowded Weekends
Travelers experienced higher crowds on weekends, impacting the romantic experience.
Transport Issues
Some couples felt the location was difficult to reach without a private vehicle.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Experience an exhilarating walking tour through the captivating NARIT Astropark & Planetarium.
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
16-29°C
December is the coolest month in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 15.7°C to 28.6°C. The city experiences minimal rainfall, averaging 16mm over 1 day.
December is the coolest month in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 15.7°C to 28.6°C. The city experiences minimal rainfall, averaging 16mm over 1 day.
Open
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability of accommodations and attractions.
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability of accommodations and attractions.
Recommended
December offers cool and dry weather, making it an excellent time to visit Chiang Mai. Visitors should book accommodations and activities well in advance to secure their preferred options.
December offers cool and dry weather, making it an excellent time to visit Chiang Mai. Visitors should book accommodations and activities well in advance to secure their preferred options.
January
HIGH
14-27°C
January in Chiang Mai offers cool and dry weather, with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures.
January in Chiang Mai offers cool and dry weather, with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures.
Open
Due to high demand, advance bookings are recommended for accommodations and popular attractions.
Due to high demand, advance bookings are recommended for accommodations and popular attractions.
Recommended
January's pleasant weather makes it an ideal time to visit Chiang Mai. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season. Booking in advance is advisable.
January's pleasant weather makes it an ideal time to visit Chiang Mai. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices due to the peak tourist season. Booking in advance is advisable.
February
HIGH
15-30°C
February continues the cool and dry conditions, with slightly warmer temperatures and low chances of rain.
February continues the cool and dry conditions, with slightly warmer temperatures and low chances of rain.
Open
High demand continues; early reservations are recommended for accommodations and tours.
High demand continues; early reservations are recommended for accommodations and tours.
Recommended
February offers favorable weather for visitors, but the ongoing peak season means higher prices and crowded attractions. Planning ahead is essential.
February offers favorable weather for visitors, but the ongoing peak season means higher prices and crowded attractions. Planning ahead is essential.
March
MEDIUM
18-34°C
March marks the beginning of the hot season, with rising temperatures and a slight increase in rainfall.
March marks the beginning of the hot season, with rising temperatures and a slight increase in rainfall.
Open
More availability in accommodations and tours as the peak season ends.
More availability in accommodations and tours as the peak season ends.
Not recommended
With increasing heat and the onset of the burning season affecting air quality, March is less ideal for visiting Chiang Mai. However, reduced crowds and prices may appeal to some travelers.
With increasing heat and the onset of the burning season affecting air quality, March is less ideal for visiting Chiang Mai. However, reduced crowds and prices may appeal to some travelers.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Bike
Car
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