Benchakiti Park, Bangkok’s hidden wetland with skyline views

Benchakiti Park shows a newer side of Bangkok. It mixes wetlands, elevated walkways, and skyline views in one large space. The design feels open and modern. It is one of the most visually impressive parks in the city.

Why it is special

  • Elevated skywalks through wetlands
  • Wide skyline views reflected in water
  • Excellent running and cycling tracks
  • Clean, modern facilities

What to do and see

  • Walk the raised paths through the wetlands
  • Run or cycle the outer track
  • Photograph sunset and skyline reflections
  • Relax near the water with city views

How to visit

Good to know

  • The park connects to other green areas by walkway
  • Lighting is good in the early evening
  • Less shade at midday, plan accordingly
  • Very popular with runners after work
  • The “Green mile” walkway connects Benjakiti park with Lumpini park