Thailand Historical Parks and National Museums free until Januray 31

I announced it 2 days ago on my Twitter account : Thailand national museums admission will be free for several months. In fact, the lifting of entry fees also cover Thailand historical parks like the one in Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, Kamphaeng Phet …

It was announced by TheFine-Arts Department , two days ago to pay tribute to the late King and will apply until 31 January.

Free admission to Thailand Historical Parks

Admission to the 10 national historical parks in Thailand will be free for both Thai and foreigners visitors  until the end of January 2017.

The most famous historical parks in Thailand are in : Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, Kamphaneg Phet and Sri Satchanalai.

Here is the complete list of historical parks in Thailand :

• Sukhothai Historical Park
• Ayutthaya
• Kamphaeng Phet Historical Park
• Sri Satchanalai Historical Park
• Phanom Rung Historical Park (Khmer temple in Buriram province)
• Phimai Temple (Khmer temple near Korat)
• Phra Nakhon Khiri (Phetchaburi)
• Muang Sing (Kanchanaburi)
• Phu Pra Bat (Udon Thani)
• Si Thep (Phetchabun)

Free admission to all  theseplaces but the fees for vehicles including bicycles remain.

Free admission to Thailand national museums

Similarly, you will not have to pay entry ticket to visit all national museums in the country until 31 January.

Here is a small non-exhaustive list of Thai national museums :

• National Museum Bangkok
• Royal Elephant National Museum (Bangkok)
• National Museum of Royal Barges (Bangkok)
• Nan National Museum
• Phimai National Museum
• Chao Sam Phraya Museum (Ayutthaya)
• Ramkhamhaeng National Museum (Sukhothai)
• Chiang Mai National Museum
• SurinNational Museum
• Kamphaeng PhetNational Museum

It will not save you big money, the prices of historic parks or museums are not exceeding 100 baht in general but it is always interesting and a good opportunity to discover the thai museums.

PS: this information like all those published was checked and cross-checked and in this case was confirmed by the Tourism Authority of Thailand