Bangkok's streets crisscross the city in a labyrinth of life and activity; its bustling districts, floating markets and canals, modern skyscrapers and colorful traditional shrines make it one of the most interesting cities in Southeast Asia to explore.

From ground level, Bangkok is a vibrant metropolis of sights and sounds; but from high above, it's even more spectacular. And there's no better place to soak in all of the Thai capital's diversity and beauty than at the Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck.

Perched on the 74th floor of the King Power Mahanakhon Tower, rising over 300 meters above Bangkok’s streets (314 meters or 1,030 feet high, to be exact) the observation deck offers unparalleled 360-degree views of the city.

From here, you can take in a sweeping vista of Central World, Siam Square and the nearby Chao Phraya River; as well as iconic landmarks such as Wat Arun (the Temple of Dawn) and the Dusit Palace.

Here's all you need to know about Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck tickets, one of the most exciting attractions in Bangkok.

How much do Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck tickets cost?

Tickets are slightly differently priced depending on whether you book online or arrive at the attraction.

If booked online, standard adult daytime tickets (ages 15-59) will ฿880 or about US$25. For children (ages 3-15) and seniors (60+), these tickets are discounted to ฿250 or roughly US$7.

For a little extra, you can get the Mahanakhon Drink Package for 920 baht (US$27) or the Mahanakhon Food Package for 950 baht (US$28) which includes a ฿200 Cash Card to be used at the Thai Taste Hub or the Eatery.

The Mahanakhon Play Package costs ฿990 (US$29) and includes a Mahanakhon Skyride Coupon, while the Digital Package, also for ฿990, includes professional digital photos you can keep as souvenirs.

The building is also home to the Skybeach Rooftop Bar from 7 PM onwards, which costs ฿1,080 (us$31) to visit but includes a drink coupon.

Who is eligible for discounts?

Kids aged 3-15 and seniors aged 60 and over can get discounted tickets when booked online, at just 25% of the regular adult ticket price.

If you book any of the Package tickets, you will also save a bit of money compared to if you purchased admission and the drink/food/photos separately.

Is it possible to visit for free?

The venue often runs promotions with the tower's restaurants. For example, if you dine in at Mahanakhon Eatery or the Thai Tatse Hub at Mahanakhon CUBE, and spend ฿1,000, you'll be given a free pass for the Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck.

Should you book in advance?

Yes, it’s recommended that you book your tickets ahead of time, as the venue can get very busy during the peak times around sunset.

It's also best to purchase your ticket online to take advantage of discounts or promotional offers. Plus, you won't need to wait in line at the ticket counter.

What are the best Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck tours?

In addition to the regular admission ticket and packages, there are various special experiences available for those wanting to make the most out of their visit. For example:

Mahanakhon SKY WALK Ticket with pickup

Ideal for tourists who'd rather avoid the hassle of getting to Mahanakhon SkyWalk by themselves, this tour includes a ticket and private round-trip transfer from your hotel for about US$55 for adults and US$.

You'll get to enjoy stunning views across Bangkok from the observation deck, as well as time to explore the surrounding area.

Are there any combined tickets or tours including Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck and other attractions?

Yes, the Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck has several combined ticket packages available. The most popular options are listed below:

Mahanakhon SkyWalk + 2-Hour Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise

From 300 meters above ground, the views of the Chao Phraya River and city skyline from the Mahanakhon SkyWalk are fantastic. This combo package complements those views with a fresh perspective from the water, on a two-hour dinner cruise aboard one of the city's modern Princess boats.

Besides the buffet dinner, the cruise also has a live band, free welcome drinks and informative sightseeing commentary along the way.

Tickets cost around US$50 per adult and less than US$10 for kids.

Mahanakhon SkyWalk + SEA LIFE Bangkok + Madame Tussauds combo ticket

A family-favorite, this US$60 combination ticket gives you access to Mahanakhon SkyWalk as well as the SEA LIFE Bangkok aquarium, which plays host to more than 400 species and 30,000 aquatic creatures in total.

Last but not least you’ll also get access to the Madame Tussauds Bangkok wax museum, where you can take photos with more than 90 life-sized replicas of international celebrities and local figures.

What will you see inside?

With Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck tickets, you get access to the 313-meter tall Mahanakhon building and its panoramic observation decks on the 74th and 78th floors (one indoors, one outdoors.

One of the highlights of the attraction is the Glass Tray at 310 meters. This outdoor viewing platform has transparent floors, allowing you to see the streets of Bangkok below your feet!

Thailand’s highest rooftop bar, Skybeach, is also located on the 78th floor and offers an impressive selection of cocktails. For when you get hungry, the Thai Taste Hub at the Mahanakhon CUBE is a food court full of Michelin-rated eateries.

On the 1st floor, you'll find Mahanakhon Bangkok SkyRides, home to the ParadropVR™ City Flyer. The building also has interactive digital walls and a video-themed elevator, enhancing the overall experience.

How to get there?

The Mahanakhon SkyWalk is located at the top of the King Power Mahanakhon skyscraper in the heart of Bangkok.

The easiest way to get there is by taxi or guided tour with pickup, however, you can also take public transport. The BTS Skytrain's Chong Nonsi Station (on the Silom line), via exit number 3, connects directly into the building.

What are the opening times?

The Mahanakhon SkyWalk is open seven days a week from 10 AM to 7 PM, with the last admission at 6:30 PM.

However, the Skybeach Rooftop Bar remains open until midnight.

Is it wheelchair friendly?

Yes, the Mahanakhon SkyWalk is wheelchair friendly. All levels of the observation decks, as well as the lobby and food court, are accessible for wheelchairs.

If you are planning to bring an assistance dog with you to the King Power Mahanakhon, please inform the guest service team in advance.

When is the best time to visit the Mahanakhon SkyWalk?

The Mahanakhon SkyWalk in Bangkok, Thailand, is best visited in the late afternoon or early evening. This arrangement allows you to enjoy both day and night views of the city from the observation deck.

Watching the sunset and seeing the city lights come alive at night is an unforgettable experience. For the most up-to-date information, please visit the official website or contact the SkyWalk.

Which other attractions can be visited in Bangkok?

Travel tips

Visit in the late afternoon or early evening to appreciate vistas both during the day and at night.
Purchase tickets online by ordering tickets in advance, you can save time and avoid long lines.
Dress modestly because certain places may have dress codes.
Remember the following photography rules to record memories ethically, adhere to the photographic guidelines.

Mahanakhon SkyWalk Observation Deck: Tickets and Tours