Watthana District, Bangkok

Name: Watthana District
Address: Bangkok, Thailand

#484 among attractions in Bangkok

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Watthana or Vadhana is one of the 50 districts of Bangkok, Thailand. Neighbouring districts are : Ratchathewi, Huai Khwang, Suan Luang, Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, and Pathum Wan. ()

Local name: เขตวัฒนา Area: 4.85 mi²Coordinates: 13°43'54"N, 100°35'2"E

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Watthana District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Emporium, EmQuartier, Benchasiri Park, Thong Lo.

1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Emporium, Bangkok
26 min walk • Emporium is a sophisticated shopping haven nestled in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand. This upscale shopping center, which opened its doors in 1997, is an embodiment of luxury and contemporary shopping experiences, catering to the needs of the discerning shopper.
1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
EmQuartier, Bangkok
26 min walk • The EmQuartier is a large shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand opened in May 2015. It is one of three malls planned for the "EM District", along with the existing Emporium, and the EmSphere.
1.1 miW
Urban park with a small lake and sculpture
Benchasiri Park, Bangkok
30 min walk • Benchasiri Park is a garden located on Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. Built on 11.6 acres next door to the Emporium shopping complex, it serves to commemorate the fifth cycle birthday anniversary of Queen Sirikit on 12 August 1992.
1.3 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Thong Lo, Bangkok
33 min walk • Thong Lo, officially named Soi Sukhumvit 55, is a road and neighbourhood in Watthana District, Bangkok, Thailand. Thong Lo literally translates as 'molten gold'. Its name comes from that of a naval officer, Thonglo Khamhiran, a member of the Khana Ratsadon, a 1932 revolutionary group. He owned land and houses in the area.
0.9 miS
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok
22 min walk • The Bangkok Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in Thailand and Southeast Asia. It is located on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok as part of the Science Centre for Education, which is operated by the Department of Non-Formal Education of the Ministry of Education.The complex was...
0.8 miS
Museum, Science museum
Science Centre for Education, Bangkok
22 min walk • The Science Center for Education is a science museum in Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is located next to the Eastern Bus Terminal on Sukhumvit Road, and is a science exhibition center. It includes an aquarium, a computer world, a planetarium, and workshops/devices intended for children.
0.8 miS
Street
Ekkamai Road, Bangkok
21 min walk • Ekkamai Road, officially named Soi Sukhumvit 63, is a soi in the form of road, and the name of the surrounding its location in Bangkok.
1.1 miS
13°42'59"N • 100°35'17"E
42Tee-Off Driving Range, Bangkok
28 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Khlong Toei District, Bangkok
35 min walk • Khlong Toei is a district in central Bangkok, long known for its slum. It is bordered by the Chao Phraya River and contains major port facilities. It is also the site of a major market, the Khlong Toei Market.
~1390 ftNW
13°44'6"N • 100°34'55"E
The COMMONS, Bangkok
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
0.4 miW
13°43'54"N • 100°34'41"E
953 Community Mall, Bangkok
11 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Watthana District?

Nearby attractions include Ekkamai Road, Bangkok (21 min walk), Science Centre for Education, Bangkok (22 min walk), Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok (22 min walk).

How to get to Watthana District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Watthana District:

Metro

Thong Lo • Lines: BTS Sukhumvit (17 min walk)
Ekkamai BTS Station • Lines: BTS Sukhumvit (22 min walk)

Ferry

Soi Thonglor • Lines: Nida (21 min walk)
Charn Issara • Lines: Nida (21 min walk)

Bus

Bangkok Bus Terminal (22 min walk)

Train

Khlong Tan (25 min walk)
Ramkhamhaeng (35 min walk)