On Cloud 9 at the King Power MahaNakhon!
Hey, fellow wanderers! Quick question – have you been on ‘top of the world’? No? Well, you can…in Thailand.
Trust us, THIS is what dreams are made of.
Perched ever-so-high on the 78th floor of the colossal King Power MahaNakhon building, this is called the best skywalk in Bangkok, and if you’re an adrenaline junkie, you’ve hit the right page.
We’ll tell you about MahaNakhon Sky Walk – ticket prices, how to reach, what to do, etc. But hang on!
There’s also a list of other skywalks you can visit while in Thailand. Be warned; get ready for stunning cityscape views and conquer your fear of heights.
- Why is it the best skywalk in Bangkok?
- Where is it located?
- What are the ticket prices for MahaNakhon Skywalk?
- What are the opening hours?
- Places to stay near MahaNakhon
- Skywalks/Skybars you’ll love
- ‘Soaring’ experiences you can’t miss
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There are more reasons than one! First up, is the fact that you feel like you’re on top of the world at the sky-high observation deck – the highest in Bangkok at 314-metres.
You will be blown away as you step on the 78th floor, onto the glass tray experience, to jaw-dropping panoramic views of vibrant Bangkok.
Iconic landmarks like the Chao Phraya River and the Grand Palace can also be seen here.
But, the showstopper, the pièce de résistance – King Power MahaNakhon’s unique architecture. The giant pixelated puzzle design makes it stand apart in the concrete jungle.
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The Skywalk is on the 78th floor of Bangkok’s King Power MahaNakhon Tower, which is at the intersection of Rama IV Road and Sathorn Road. This is the heart of Bangkok’s central business district.
Neighbourhood: Sathorn District
Address: 114 Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Rd, Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand (map)
Most convenient route: Chong Nonsi Station – Silom Line on BTS Skytrain
Depending on your requirements, there are various MahaNakhon Skywalk tickets you can choose from.
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MahaNakhon Skywalk Ticket Prices
*Ticket prices may vary. Click here for updated prices.
Timings: Open Daily, 10am to 7:30pm
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There’s plenty of options if you’re looking for excellent accommodation near the King Power MahaNakhon. We’ve shortlisted five for you.
Hotel | Address | Distance from MahaNakhon | |
1. | W Bangkok | 106 N S Sathon Rd, Silom, Bang Rak (map) | 7-minute walk |
2. | Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn | 33/1 S Sathon Rd, Yannawa Khet Sathon (map) | 17-minute walk |
3. | Amara | 180, 1 Thanon Surawong, Si Phraya, Bang Rak (map) | 9-minute walk |
4. | COMO Metropolitan | 27 S Sathon Rd, Thung Maha Mek, Sathon (map) | 21-minute walk |
5. | The Sukhothai Bangkok | 13/3 S Sathon Rd, Khwaeng Thung Maha Mek (map) | 24-minute walk |
Here are more affordable 5-star hotels in Bangkok to check out if you still need inspiration.
Skywalks/Skybars You'll Love
If you think MahaNakhon is Bangkok’s only ‘high in the sky’ experience, let us prove you wrong. Because everyone loves aerial views and glass floors, some sky bars/restaurants promise a fab time with family, an exceptional romantic date, and breathtaking photo ops to up your Instagram game!
On the 45th floor of the Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit, Octave boasts a three-level rooftop and a breathtaking skywalk with mind-blowing views on the 48th floor!
Address: 2 Soi Sukhumvit 57, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand (map)
Timings: Open daily, 5pm to 2am
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Red Sky on the 55th floor of the Centara Grand at CentralWorld Hotel, has some jaw-dropping Insta-worthy sunset views. The unique skywalk and lively vibe make it a visitors’ favourite.
Address: 999, 99 Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand (map)
Timings: Open daily, 5pm to 1am
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A man sitting at Above Eleven Rooftop Bar with night views of Bangkok in the background
From the 33rd floor of Fraser Suites, the Above Eleven Bar offers gorgeous views of Bangkok’s skyline and the nearby Sukhumvit Road. What makes it unique is the calming vibe this place being above the bustling cityscape, making it one of Bangkok’s best rooftop bars.
Address: Fraser Suites, 38/8 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand (map)
Timings: Open daily, 6pm to 2am
Situated on the 64th floor of the Lebua State Tower, Sirocco is one of Bangkok’s most famous sky bars, offering a breathtaking view of the city. Though it doesn’t have a skywalk, an evening at this iconic bar is certainly unforgettable.
Address: 64th Floor, State Tower Bangkok, 1055 Si Lom, Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
Timings: Open daily, 6pm to 12am
Commonly Asked Questions
Is there an age restriction for visiting the MahaNakhon Skywalk?
Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by a guardian who is at least 20 years old.
Do they have safety measures in place?
Yes, the Skywalk has strict safety measures like handrails, guards, and non-slip glass flooring for visitor safety.
Can I bring food/drinks with us?
No, food/drinks are not allowed on the skywalk. However, there are restaurants and cafes within the building where you can enjoy refreshments.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Yes! The wheelchair accessibility makes it possible for people with disabilities to enjoy the experience too.
Should I buy tickets in advance?
Yes, definitely. To avoid long queues, booking online in advance is highly recommended