Is Mahanakhon SkyWalk worth it?
Worth it if…Lives up to the hype · −3Thailand's highest observation deck: 74th-floor indoor deck and 78th-floor rooftop glass tray
Worth it, with conditions. 4.7 across 30k Google reviews; the glass tray and panorama match the photos. Main complaints are price and sunset crowding.
Hype61How famous and hyped it is
Reality58Evidence-based, votes take over as they come in
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A memorable sunset-and-drinks splurge; book a sunset slot online and arrive early to claim rail space.
Why Reality is 58
Lives up to its fame4/54.7 across 30k Google reviews; the glass tray and panorama match the photos. Main complaints are price and sunset crowding.
Value for money2/5Around ฿1,000–1,200 for an adult is steep in Bangkok terms, even though the experience is polished.
Can’t get it elsewhere4/5Thailand's highest deck and the glass tray are one-of-a-kind; plain skyline views are available at rooftop bars for the price of a drink.
Easy to do3/5BTS-linked and open late, but timed slots, bag drops and long walk-in/sunset queues add friction.
What people loved
Genuinely thrilling glass-floor tray 300+ metres up, the highlight for most reviewers360° views across the river and city from the indoor 74th floor and open-air rooftopSlick, well-run operation with friendly staff and a lift to the top in under a minuteDirectly linked to BTS Chong Nonsi, so very easy to reachWhat wore them down
Expensive by Bangkok standards — roughly $30–35 for a view, more at sunsetSunset gets packed; some visitors left before sunset because the rooftop felt crowdedPhones banned on the glass tray, so you need a friend (or paid photo) for the classic shotLong walk-in queues and confusing signage at busy timesRooftop food and drinks are pricey and unremarkableKnow before you go
See something out of date? Fix it right here.Booking: Walk-in tickets are sold on site but sunset slots fill and queues can be long; booking a timed slot online is advised for sunset.
EntryAdults roughly ฿880–1,200 depending on daytime vs sunset slot and seller (published figures conflict); children 3–12 and seniors 60+ about ฿350–600; online skip-the-line tickets cost moreSource · Checked Oct 16, 2026
HoursBuilding listed 10 a.m.–midnight; daytime entry 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m., then higher-priced sunset slots (4, 5, 6 p.m.)Source · Checked Oct 16, 2026
Glass tray rules78th-floor glass floor: shoes off, no phones, selfie sticks or tripods on the glass; about 30 people at onceSource · Checked Oct 16, 2026
BagsNo bags or backpacks allowed upstairs; free secure lockersSource · Checked Oct 16, 2026
ReservationTickets are capped per time slot and walk-in sales can sell out; walk-in queues can exceed 2 hours at peakSource · Checked Oct 16, 2026
Time neededAbout 2 hours; 3 if staying through sunset and blue hourSource · Checked Oct 16, 2026
Getting thereBTS Chong Nonsi (Silom Line), exit 3, connected by walkway; ~10 min by BTS from SiamSource · Checked Oct 16, 2026
Opening hours (Google)
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
In their words
“The highlight for me was the famous glass floor on the 78th floor. Walking out onto it was genuinely frightening!”
“As sunset approached the number of visitors increased dramatically, making the space feel crowded and less enjoyable.”
“Can't take your phones on there tho! But my friend took pictures of me from the side.”
“The food was acceptable but nothing particularly remarkable.”
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Questions people ask
How much is the Mahanakhon SkyWalk ticket?
Adults pay roughly ฿880–1,200 depending on daytime or sunset slot and where you buy; children and seniors pay less. Check the official site for current prices.
Can you take your phone on the Mahanakhon glass floor?
No. Phones, selfie sticks and tripods are not allowed on the glass tray; you also remove or cover your shoes.
What floor is the glass skywalk on?
The glass tray is on the 78th-floor rooftop; the indoor observation deck is on the 74th floor.
What's the best time to visit Mahanakhon SkyWalk?
Late afternoon before the sunset rush, or after dark. Sunset slots cost more and are the most crowded.
Which BTS station is nearest to King Power Mahanakhon?
Chong Nonsi on the BTS Silom Line, exit 3.
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Sources
- King Power Mahanakhon (official)
- Passport & Stamps — King Power Mahanakhon SkyWalk Review 2026
- Trvlogue — King Power Mahanakhon tickets
- Google Maps — King Power Mahanakhon