King Power Mahanakhon

Name: King Power Mahanakhon
Address: Si Lom, Bang Rak, Bangkok, TH
Telephone: 026778721
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Opening Hours: Generally 10:00 – 19:00 (hours/conditions may change due to weather and events; please check the latest announcement before you go)

King Power Mahanakhon is a landmark in the heart of Sathorn–Silom that many people recognize from photos of the famous “pixel building.” But once you see it in real life, you’ll get why this place wasn’t built just to look good. It’s a spot that lets you “read Bangkok from above” in a clear, satisfying way—and it can make a city day that feels familiar suddenly feel fresh again. The biggest highlight for most visitors is the Mahanakhon SkyWalk.

The charm of Mahanakhon is how well it works as a mixed-use destination in the right neighborhood. This area is Bangkok’s business core, where the BTS, major roads, and popular food-and-hangout zones all sit within easy reach. Once you’re inside, it feels like a true “city rhythm hub” where office workers, travelers, and photo-hunters flow through all day—but many of them share the same end goal: going up to SkyWalk to see Bangkok in a 360-degree view and let the city below tell its own story.

The SkyWalk experience is designed as a step-by-step journey, starting from entry and the high-speed elevator up to the indoor observation level, then continuing to the rooftop and outdoor viewing area where “height” becomes something you feel, not just imagine. The highlight most people come for is the Glass Tray, where you can look down at the city beneath your feet from around 310 meters up, and The Peak, the highest standing viewpoint at around 314 meters. The numbers might sound casual on paper, but once you’re there, you’ll understand exactly how wide the view is—and how layered the city feels.

What makes this place worth it for a Bangkok trip isn’t just the view—it’s the “big-picture Bangkok” you get in one sweep. You can trace the CBD skyline, read transport lines, spot the Chao Phraya River like the city’s bloodstream, and see how Bangkok grew through roads and business districts. If you time it right—morning or late afternoon–evening—the light helps sharpen the horizon and makes photos look great without needing heavy edits.

One practical thing to know (without overthinking it) is that the outdoor viewing area may temporarily close during unsuitable weather such as strong winds or rain for safety—this is a very high-altitude spot. So if you’re coming specifically for sunset or you really want the outdoor rooftop experience, plan with a little buffer and check the latest updates before you leave. It saves your trip rhythm.

Getting There The easiest, most energy-efficient option is BTS to Chong Nonsi, then walk or use the connected access points into the complex. Taxis/ride-hailing apps also work well, but it’s smart to avoid Sathorn–Silom rush hours because traffic here can get seriously dense, especially on weekdays.

If you want a full, satisfying one-day plan, think of Mahanakhon as your “start-from-the-sky” viewpoint, then drift into street-level Bangkok afterward—Silom–Bang Rak for food and strolling, or a nearby park to slow the pace down. Then you can return in the evening to catch softer light and a different mood. That way, it won’t feel like you just came to “check in at a tower”—it feels like a Bangkok day with an actual story.

Name	King Power Mahanakhon / Mahanakhon SkyWalk
Location	114 Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Road, Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok
Highlights	Iconic “pixel” tower in the city center with a 360-degree observation deck; highlights include the Glass Tray (around 310 m) and The Peak (around 314 m)
Period/Context	A mixed-use landmark in the Sathorn–Silom CBD, reflecting modern Bangkok where “rail–roads–business districts” connect in one place
Travel	BTS Chong Nonsi then walk/use connected access points, or taxi/ride-hailing apps (recommended to avoid Sathorn–Silom rush hours)
Current Status	Open to visitors by operating hours; the Outdoor zone may temporarily close when weather conditions are not suitable
Contact	Tel. 02-677-8721
Nearby Attractions	Lumpini Park (approx. 2 km) Sri Maha Mariamman Temple (Silom) (approx. 1 km) Bang Rak–Charoen Krung area (approx. 2 km) King Power Mahanakhon Square (approx. 0 km) Tel. 02-677-8721 Bangkokian Museum (approx. 3 km)
Nearby Restaurants	Restaurants in Mahanakhon Cube (approx. 0 km) Tel. 02-677-8721 Silom–Sathorn dining area (approx. 1 km) Surawong dining area (approx. 2 km) Bang Rak dining area (approx. 3 km) Chao Phraya riverside dining area (approx. 4 km)
Nearby Accommodations	Pullman Bangkok Hotel G (approx. 2 km) Tel. 02-238-1991 Le Méridien Bangkok (approx. 2 km) Tel. 02-232-8888 Sathorn–Silom hotel zone (approx. 2 km) Bang Rak riverside hotel zone (approx. 4 km) Lumpini–Witthayu hotel zone (approx. 4 km)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: When is the best time to visit King Power Mahanakhon?

A: For the best light, morning or late afternoon–evening works well. If you want a softer city mood, go close to sunset.

Q: What are the highlights of Mahanakhon SkyWalk?

A: The biggest highlights are the Glass Tray (glass-floor experience) and The Peak, where you get an expansive 360-degree view of Bangkok.

Q: Can I go up to the rooftop if it’s raining or windy?

A: The Outdoor zone may temporarily close for safety. If you’re planning a sunset visit, it’s best to check the latest updates before you go.

Q: Is it convenient to get there by BTS?

A: Yes. The area connects well with BTS. Get off at Chong Nonsi and continue on foot via the access points into the complex.

Q: How much time should I plan for a visit?

A: Generally, 1–2 hours is a comfortable amount of time. If you want to wait for evening light or take lots of photos, plan extra time based on your style.

Tel: 026778721

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