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Opening days in Bangkok: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 19 top attractions in Bangkok with known opening hours, 7 close on Monday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
Tuesday in Bangkok
2 closed · 17 open
Closed on Tuesday
- Day trip to Amphawa Floating MarketAlso closed: Mon, Wed and Thu
- Bangkok National MuseumAlso closed: Mon
Open on Tuesday
- Grand Palace8:30–15:30
- Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)8:00–19:30
- Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)8:00–18:00
- Chatuchak Weekend Market5:00–22:00Open late
- Jim Thompson House10:00–17:00
- MBK Center10:00–22:00Open late
- Lumphini Park4:30–21:00Open late
- Siam Paragon10:00–22:00Open late
- Erawan Shrine6:00–22:00Open late
- Chao Phraya River9:00–20:00
- Bangkok Art and Culture Centre10:00–20:00
- Museum of Siam10:00–18:00
- Bangkok Butterfly Garden and Insectarium8:30–16:30
- Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park8:30–16:30
- Benjakitti Park4:30–22:00Open late
- Explore Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market8:00–17:00
- ICONSIAM10:00–22:00Open late
Closed-day plan B
Walking tours and day trips run every day of the week, museums or not. The easiest way to fill a day when the big sights are shut.
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Palace | 8:30–15:30 | 8:30–15:30 | 8:30–15:30 | 8:30–15:30 | 8:30–15:30 | 8:30–15:30 | 8:30–15:30 |
| Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) | 8–19:30 | 8–19:30 | 8–19:30 | 8–19:30 | 8–19:30 | 8–19:30 | 8–19:30 |
| Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 | 8–18 |
| Chatuchak Weekend Market | ✕ | 5–22 | 5–22 | 5–22 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| Jim Thompson House | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 |
| MBK Center | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 |
| Lumphini Park | 4:30–21 | 4:30–21 | 4:30–21 | 4:30–21 | 4:30–21 | 4:30–21 | 4:30–21 |
| Siam Paragon | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 |
| Erawan Shrine | 6–22 | 6–22 | 6–22 | 6–22 | 6–22 | 6–22 | 6–22 |
| Chao Phraya River | 9–20 | 9–20 | 9–20 | 9–20 | 9–20 | 9–20 | 9–20 |
| Bangkok Art and Culture Centre | ✕ | 10–20 | 10–20 | 10–20 | 10–20 | 10–20 | 10–20 |
| Museum of Siam | ✕ | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 | 10–18 |
| Bangkok Butterfly Garden and Insectarium | ✕ | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 |
| Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | ✕ | ✕ |
| Benjakitti Park | 4:30–22 | 4:30–22 | 4:30–22 | 4:30–22 | 4:30–22 | 4:30–22 | 4:30–22 |
| Day trip to Amphawa Floating Market | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | 14–21 | 14–21 | 14–21 |
| Bangkok National Museum | ✕ | ✕ | 8:30–16 | 8:30–16 | 8:30–16 | 8:30–16 | 8:30–16 |
| Explore Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market | ✕ | 8–17 | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | 8–17 | 8–17 |
| ICONSIAM | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 | 10–22 |
Open late in Bangkok
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Chatuchak Weekend MarketOpen late until 24:00 on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
- MBK CenterOpen late until 22:00 on every day
- Lumphini ParkOpen late until 21:00 on every day
- Siam ParagonOpen late until 22:00 on every day
- Erawan ShrineOpen late until 22:00 on every day
- Benjakitti ParkOpen late until 22:00 on every day
- Day trip to Amphawa Floating MarketOpen late until 21:00 on Fri, Sat and Sun
- ICONSIAMOpen late until 22:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Bangkok closed on Monday?
Some are. 7 of the 19 top sights in Bangkok with known hours close on Monday: Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Museum of Siam, Bangkok Butterfly Garden and Insectarium, Day trip to Amphawa Floating Market, Bangkok National Museum, Explore Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market. The other 12 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Bangkok?
On Sunday, 18 of the 19 top sights in Bangkok are open: Grand Palace, Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), Chatuchak Weekend Market, Jim Thompson House, MBK Center, Lumphini Park, Siam Paragon and 10 more.
Which attractions in Bangkok are open every day?
11 top sights in Bangkok are open all seven days: Grand Palace, Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), Jim Thompson House, MBK Center, Lumphini Park, Siam Paragon, Erawan Shrine and 3 more.
Which sights in Bangkok are open late?
Chatuchak Weekend Market, MBK Center, Lumphini Park, Siam Paragon, Erawan Shrine, Benjakitti Park, Day trip to Amphawa Floating Market, ICONSIAM stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-05-27). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Asia/Bangkok).
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