Parks · Our pick in Bangkok

Benjakitti Park

Forest park·Khlong Toei

Wetlands and walkways

About Benjakitti Park

Benjakitti Park is on Ratchadaphisek Road, by the MRT at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, with a lake, wetlands and elevated walkways. TAT gives its hours as 5am to 9pm.

Why it's on our list

  • Forest park
  • Raised walkways

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Benjakitti Park before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Benjakitti Park, as the crow flies.

  1. Fairmont Bangkok SukhumvitSukhumvit750 m9 min walk
  2. SILQSukhumvit1.2 km16 min walk
  3. Public House HotelSukhumvit1.3 km17 min walk
  4. The Ritz-Carlton, BangkokOne Bangkok1.3 km17 min walk
  5. Andaz One BangkokOne Bangkok1.3 km17 min walk

All hotels

What’s nearby

Distances from Benjakitti Park are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest BTS and MRT stations

  1. AsokBTS Sukhumvit800 m10 min walk
  2. SukhumvitMRT Blue900 m11 min walk
  3. Queen Sirikit National Convention CentreMRT Blue900 m11 min walk

Key sights

  1. Lumphini Park1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 13 min
  2. Siam Paragon3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 18 min
  3. Jim Thompson House3.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 21 min
  4. ICONSIAM5.1 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 26 min
  5. Chinatown (Yaowarat)5.5 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 28 min
  6. Wat Pho7.1 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 34 min
  7. The Grand Palace7.5 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 36 min
  8. Wat Arun7.7 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 37 min
  9. Suvarnabhumi Airport21 kmCar or taxi 91 min

Main railway stations

  1. Phaya Thai (Airport Rail Link)3.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 21 min
  2. Hua Lamphong4.5 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 24 min
  3. Krung Thep Aphiwat8.4 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 40 min

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