Park & nature · Phra Nakhon
Romaneenart Park
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Romaneenart Park is a tranquil green space nestled in the historic Phra Nakhon district of Bangkok. Despite its modest size, the park offers a serene escape from the bustling city streets. It features manicured gardens, shaded benches, and a notable collection of contemporary sculptures that blend art with nature. The park is particularly popular among locals for morning exercise and evening strolls. Its location near the Grand Palace and Wat Pho makes it a convenient spot for tourists to relax after sightseeing. The park's name, 'Romaneenart,' translates to 'beautiful garden,' and it lives up to its name with well-maintained flower beds and a peaceful pond. The sculptures, created by Thai artists, add a cultural touch, making it a unique outdoor gallery.
Don't miss
- Contemporary sculptures by Thai artists scattered throughout the park
- Peaceful pond with fountains
- Shaded benches perfect for reading or people-watching
- Well-maintained flower gardens
- Proximity to the Grand Palace and Wat Pho
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Romaneenart Park
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Romaneenart Park with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inBangkok Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Tour4.2★ · 128 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$14 per personSee dates →
Best full dayUNESCO's Ayutthaya Historical Park: Full-Day Tour from Bangkok4.7★ · 1,699 travelers~12 hoursFree cancellationFrom$30 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Tour to Grand Palace of Bangkok, Pho and Arun Temple5★ · 78 travelers5–6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$131 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Bring water and sunscreen, as shade is limited in some areas.
- Combine with a visit to nearby temples like Wat Pho and the Grand Palace.
- The sculptures make great photo subjects, especially in the golden hour light.
- Join locals for morning tai chi or yoga sessions that sometimes take place here.
A bit of history
Romaneenart Park was established on land that was once part of a prison complex. It was transformed into a public park in the 1990s as part of urban renewal efforts in the Rattanakosin area.
Common questions
Is the park open 24 hours?
No, it opens early morning and closes at dusk (typically around 6 PM).
Are there restrooms?
Yes, public restrooms are available inside the park.
Can I bring food?
Yes, picnics are allowed, but please dispose of trash properly.
Is there parking?
Limited street parking is available, but it's best to use public transit.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, but they must be on a leash.
What is the best way to get here from Khao San Road?
It's about a 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride.
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