Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
Houses the world's largest solid gold Buddha statue, weighing 5.5 tons and standing 3 meters tall. The statue was hidden under plaster for centuries to protect it from Burmese invaders.
Practical Information
Updated: Jan 14, 2026Visit Duration
Minimum1 hours
Recommended1.5 hours
Maximum2 hours
Entrance Fee
Adult
100 THB~100 $
100 THB for adults
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours (8-10 AM) to avoid crowds, combine with a visit to nearby Chinatown
Price Range
BudgetConnectivity & Services
Wheelchair access
PartialAudio guide
Not availableStaff assistance
AvailableWorking Hours
Updated: Jan 14, 2026Monday08:00 — 17:00
Tuesday08:00 — 17:00
Wednesday08:00 — 17:00
Thursday08:00 — 17:00
Friday08:00 — 17:00
Saturday08:00 — 17:00
Sunday08:00 — 17:00
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Estimated at approximately $250 million USD based on gold value
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