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Lumphini Park

#7von 9 Orten zum Besuchen in BangkokBangkok, Central Thailand, Thailand

Auch bekannt als Lumpini Park · สวนลุมพินี

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Öffnungszeiten: 04:30–22:00. Der Eintritt ist kostenlos. Plane 1.5 hrs ein. Beste Zeit: 06:00 – 08:00.

Aktualisiert am 18 September 2026 · Erstellt von Traveliac, KI-unterstützt · 4 Min. Lesezeit

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Öffnungszeiten: 04:30–22:00
Eintrittspreis: Kostenlos
Benötigte Zeit: 1.5 hrs
Beste Tageszeit: 06:00 – 08:00
Beste Monate: Nov – Feb
Adresse: 192 Wireless Road, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330

Über Lumphini Park

Lumphini Park covers roughly 57 hectares in central Bangkok's Pathum Wan and Bang Rak districts, functioning as the city's principal green space and its most reliable spot to see Asian water monitor lizards in an urban setting — several hundred are estimated to live in and around the park's central lake, with individuals regularly exceeding a metre in length. The park's layout centres on an artificial lake used for paddle-boat rental, ringed by jogging paths, an open-air gym, and shaded lawns that host free public tai chi and aerobics sessions at dawn and dusk. A bronze statue of King Rama VI, who donated the land, stands at the park's Rama IV Road entrance, marking the site's origin as a royal gift to the city rather than reclaimed or municipal land from the outset.

Beste Tageszeit: 06:00 – 08:00. When Bangkok residents use the park for jogging, tai chi, and outdoor aerobics classes before the day's heat sets in, and the monitor lizards are most active along the lake edges.

Öffnungszeiten von Lumphini Park

Lumphini Park öffnet um 04:30 und schließt um 22:00. Diese Zeiten gelten auch samstags und sonntags.

Öffnungszeiten: 04:30–22:00; Mon–Sun 04:30–22:00
Geschlossen an: Täglich geöffnet

Mon–Sun	04:30–22:00

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Eintrittspreis für Lumphini Park

Entry fees for Lumphini Park
Ticket	Preis
Standardticket	Kostenlos
Ermäßigt (Studenten / Senioren)	Kostenlos
Kinder	Kostenlos

Free entry. Paddle boat rental and a handful of concession stands inside the park charge separately.

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Beste Reisezeit für Lumphini Park

Quiet
Moderate
Busy

04:30 – 08:00
Dawn Exercise Hours
Joggers, tai chi groups, and outdoor aerobics classes fill the park; this is peak local usage rather than tourist crowding.
Busy
08:00 – 16:00
MiddayBest time to go
Heat keeps most casual visitors away; the park is at its quietest, with mainly a handful of tourists and shaded lunch-break office workers.
Quiet
16:00 – 18:30
Late Afternoon
Temperatures ease and local visitors return for a second wave of jogging and casual use ahead of evening exercise classes.
Moderate
18:30 – 22:00
Evening Exercise
A second daily peak of joggers and aerobics groups, comparable to the dawn period, before the park closes for the night.
Busy

Geschichte von Lumphini Park

King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) donated the land for Lumphini Park in the early 1920s, intending it as Bangkok's first public park at a time when the city had almost no dedicated green space; the name Lumphini references Lumbini in Nepal, the Buddha's traditional birthplace, reflecting the park's founding as a civic and spiritually resonant gift rather than a purely recreational gesture. The park opened to the public in 1925 and has remained under municipal management since, expanding its recreational facilities — the boating lake, jogging track, and outdoor gym equipment — through successive 20th and 21st-century renovations.

The park's monitor lizard population grew substantially over recent decades as the animals adapted to the urban lake habitat, evolving from an occasional sighting into one of the park's most recognisable features and a point of ongoing municipal management given their numbers.

Regeln & Etikette in Lumphini Park

The park closes overnight (typically after 22:00 to 04:30) and is patrolled during opening hours, making it broadly safe for early-morning exercise, a use pattern locals rely on heavily. Cycling is permitted on designated paths but not across open lawns; joggers should be aware that the main perimeter track becomes congested with organised running groups in the early morning and early evening.

The water monitor lizards, while generally not aggressive toward people who keep a reasonable distance, should not be fed or approached closely — municipal signage asks visitors to observe rather than interact, both for visitor safety and the animals' wellbeing.

As with any public Bangkok park, alcohol consumption is restricted, and there is no general entrance fee, though paddle boats and a few food concessions charge separately.

Tipps für den Besuch von Lumphini Park

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Early morning, from roughly 06:00, is when Lumphini most resembles how Bangkok residents actually use it — free public aerobics and tai chi sessions run in open areas near the main entrances, and joining in is generally welcomed by regular participants.
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The park sits within walking distance of Bangkok's Silom business district, making it a practical midday escape for anyone based in that part of the city rather than requiring a dedicated half-day itinerary slot.
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Paddle boat rental on the central lake is inexpensive and gives the closest vantage point to the monitor lizards without approaching them on foot; renting one in the late afternoon, closer to sunset, avoids the midday heat that makes the open water less comfortable.

Anreise nach Lumphini Park

192 Wireless Road, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330Route in Google Maps

Ab Silom MRT Station
0.1 km · 1–2 min walk
17–42 THB MRT fare depending on origin
Ab Lumphini MRT Station
0.1 km · 1 min walk, direct entrance
17–42 THB MRT fare depending on origin
Ab Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
26 km · 35–55 min
300–420 THB metered taxi plus toll

Nächster Flughafen

Ab Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

26 km, approximately 35–55 minutes by road.

Nächste Station

Ab Silom MRT (southwest entrance) and Lumphini MRT (northeast gate), both on the Blue Line; Sala Daeng BTS is a short walk from the southwest corner.

Häufige Fragen zu Lumphini Park

Is Lumphini Park free to enter?

Yes, entry is free at all times during opening hours. Only extras such as paddle boat rental and food concessions inside the park charge separately.

Are the monitor lizards at Lumphini Park dangerous?

No, they are generally not aggressive toward people who keep a reasonable distance, though visitors should not feed or approach them closely. Several hundred Asian water monitor lizards live in and around the park's central lake, with some individuals exceeding a metre in length.

What time does Lumphini Park open and close?

The park is open daily from 04:30 to 22:00. Early morning, roughly 06:00 to 08:00, is when the most local activity — jogging, tai chi, and free aerobics classes — takes place.

Why is it called Lumphini Park?

The name references Lumbini in Nepal, the Buddha's traditional birthplace, chosen when King Rama VI donated the land in the early 1920s to create Bangkok's first public park. It opened to the public in 1925.

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