Princess Mother Memorial Park Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Park and Museum

Princess Mother Memorial Park is a serene public park and museum complex located in the Khlong San district on the banks of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. Created as a tribute to Srinagarindra, the mother of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), this lush and well-maintained park offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of the city. Visitors can explore the beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a variety of local flora, and walk along paths lined with historical photos and informative displays depicting the life of the Princess Mother. The park contains replica buildings of her original home and school, providing a glimpse into her early years. There is also a museum on the grounds that houses personal belongings, photographs, and exhibits related to her humanitarian works. With its peaceful atmosphere and cultural significance, the park is a thoughtful place for reflection, education, and relaxation. Additional facilities include a souvenir shop and a casual eatery, making it an ideal place for leisurely visits that can last from a few hours to half a day.

Top 5 Reviews on Princess Mother Memorial Park

jobst56

Wrote on 23rd Jan, 2023

museum park for the late mother of King Bhumipol

If you want some peace and quiet, get off the (orange) boat at No. 6 Memorial bridge, walk across the bridge and within 10 minutes walk you are in this quiet and peaceful place. In the museum you lear..

Robert937

Wrote on 30th Mar, 2019

Man honoring his mother

A small park with buildings close to where the mother of king Bhumibol was born and grew up. At the time a modest neighborhood in Thonbury and in a way it still is. Royals in 1910s Europe could not ma..

190carll

Wrote on 10th Jul, 2018

Well worth the time if you appreciate king #9 and his humanitarian achievments. Thanks largely to his mother's rearing.

The king's mother is not well known in history, but is a very noble and humble woman. She reared her children in "normal" manner, in which they made their own beds, etc. Her generosity of spirit and d..