Parks, Bangkok

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Chatuchak Park

Chatuchak Park is a public park on the north part of Bangkok, opposite Mo Chit BTS skytrain station. It is one of the largest park of the capital city of Thailand. There is a lake inside the park with numerous bridges crossing the lake. The park constructed on 1975 and is one of the oldest.


Information
Name: Chatuchak
Attraction Type: Park
Close to: Mo Chit BTS Skytrain station, Weekand market
City: Bangkok
Pictures in the web: Parks in Bangkok


My Photos
First Photo: Chatuchak Park
Second photo: Chatuchak Park
Third photo: Chatuchak Park
Forth photo: Chatuchak Park
Fifth photo: Chatuchak Park

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Benjakitti Park

Benjakitti Park, located around Lake Ratchada, opened officially in 2004. Very near is Asoke place with BTS Skytrain station Asoke and MRT Station Sukhumvit.


Information
Name: Benjakitti Park
Attraction Type: Park, Lake
Close to: Asoke place
City: Bangkok
Pictures in the web: Parks in Bangkok
Last Visit: February 2009


My Photos
First Photo: Buildings around Benjakitti Park
Second Photo: The main street
Third Photo: The lake in Benjakitti Park
Fourth Photo: The lake Benjakitti Park

Built around one of the few remaining structures of the old city fortifications, Santichaiprakan Park have become very popular place to hang out in the afternoon for tourists and locals.In the evening when the park fills up with families as well as foriegn buskers attempting circus tricks.
From the park, a riverside walkway leads south to Phra Pinklao bridge and beyond

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Benchasiri Park


Information
Name: Benchasiri
Attraction Type: Park
Close to: The Emporium Department Store.
City: Bangkok
Pictures in the web: Parks in Bangkok
Last Visit: February 2009


My Photos
First Photo: Info about Benchasiri Park
Second Photo: Benchasiri Park
Third Photo: Benchasiri Park
Fourth Photo: Benchasiri Park
Fifth Photo: Skyscrapers near Benchasiri Park

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Suan Romaninart Park

Located in the centre of Bangkok very near to the Chinatown


Information
Name: Suan Romaninart
Location: Near Chinatown
City: Bangkok
Pictures in the web: Parks in Bangkok
Last Visit: September 2007


My Photos
First Photo: Suan Romaninart Park
Second Photo: Body Building in Suan Romaninart Park

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Suan Saranrom Park

located in Ratanakosin Island very near to Wat Pho.


Information
Name: Suan Saranrom Park
Theme: Park, Thai style houses-architecture, Relax
Location: Near Wat Pho, Ratanakosin Island
Close to: Wat Pho
City: Bangkok
Pictures in the web: Parks in Bangkok
Last Visit: September 2007


My Photos
First Photo: The garden
Second Photo: The garden
Third Photo: Architecture in the park
Forth Photo: Architecture in the park
Fifth Photo: Suan Saranrom Park

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Diagonally opposite of Wat Po and across from the rear of the Grand Palace is an almost forgotten shady oasis known as Saranrom Park. The park makes for an interesting place to rest if you're trying to explore the old royal city beyond the confines of the Grand Palace and Wat Po.Inside the park you can check out the Chao Mae Takhien Deity.This shrine to the spirit of the Takhien tree in the form of a three-level, octagonal Chinese pavilion.Also there are some good little traditional Thai Housesthe late afternoon this park is a popular place for locals to exercise ;jogging,walking.arobics.tai chi ,ballroom dancing & yoga can be seen.
In This park was originally a Royal Park in Saranrom Palace, which King Rama IV ordered to be built as a residence towards the end of his reign.(The old palace is now under restoration ).

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This well-kept park lies between the old Phra Sumen Fort and the river making it a pleasant area to spend the day by the river. You can have a panoramic view of the riverfront and watch river life go by with the majestic Rama VIII suspension bridge in the distance.