Bangkok
Bangkok National Museum entry is 200 baht for foreign visitors, or 350 baht with the Royal Barges and National Gallery. Open 9am–4pm; closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Official sources checked 2026-10-29Grand Palace tickets cost 500 baht for foreign visitors, Wat Phra Kaew included; Thai nationals enter free with ID. Tickets are sold 8:30–15:30 daily, except ceremony days.
Official sources checked 2026-10-12Jim Thompson House tickets cost 250 baht for adults and 150 baht for ages 10–21; under-10s are free. Entry to the main house is by guided tour only, daily 10:00–17:00.
Official sources checked 2026-10-12A Mahanakhon SkyWalk adult ticket costs THB 1,000 from 10am to 3.30pm and THB 1,200 from 3.30pm to 7pm. Hours, glass tray rules, bag limits and BTS Chong Nonsi Exit 3.
Official sources checked 2026-10-29The 1913 surname law was repealed in 1962. What Thailand's Personal Name Act requires of surnames, why nicknames have no legal status, and how to use Khun.
Editorial preview · factual review pendingThe official dress codes, fees and hours for Bangkok's Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Wat Arun, plus the rules on shoes, monks and photography, from the sites' own texts.
Editorial preview · factual review pendingWat Pho costs 300 baht for foreign visitors; children under 120 cm are free. Open daily 8:00–19:30, with Thai massage on site from 340 baht for 30 minutes.
Official sources checked 2026-10-12Every non-Thai national needs a free TDAC, filed at tdac.immigration.go.th within 3 days before arrival. Plus the visa-exemption change of 15 September 2026.
Official sources checked 2026-10-12