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Wat Huay Pla Kang

Famous temple complex featuring a giant 79-meter white Guanyin statue — the largest in Thailand. Unique blend of Thai Lanna and Chinese architectural styles. The grounds also include a nine-tiered pagoda and traditional Thai temple. Elevator available to the 25th floor inside the statue for panoramic views.

Practical Information

Updated: Jan 15, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum1 hours
Recommended1.5 hours
Maximum2 hours

Entrance Fee

Free

Free entry. Elevator inside statue: 40 THB

Best Time to Visit

Late afternoon for cooler weather and sunset views

Price Range

Free
Official Website

How to Get There

8 km from city center (15-30 min). Free shuttle from parking to statue.

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Audio guide
Not available
Staff assistance
Not available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
parking
gift shop
elevator

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 15, 2026
Monday07:00 — 21:30
Tuesday07:00 — 21:30
Wednesday07:00 — 21:30
Thursday07:00 — 21:30
Friday07:00 — 21:30
Saturday07:00 — 21:30
Sunday07:00 — 21:30

Reviews

Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather15°
85%6 м/с
Todayweather27°14°
Tomorrowweather28°12°
Monweather28°12°
Tueweather28°12°
Wedweather29°12°
Thuweather28°14°
Friweather27°19°
29°
13°Jan
32°
14°Feb
35°
18°Mar
36°
22°Apr
34°
23°May
32°
24°Jun
31°
24°Jul
31°
24°Aug
31°
23°Sep
31°
21°Oct
29°
17°Nov
28°
14°Dec

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