Visiting Baan Dam Museum: what to know
- Tickets
- Small entrance fee for foreign visitors
- Time needed
- One to two hours
- Best time
- Morning hours
- Getting there
- Nang Lae subdistrict, 15 minutes north of Chiang Rai town by taxi or songthaew
Chiang Mai itineraries with Baan Dam Museum
Baan Dam Museum is on day 6
Day 6 of Chiang Mai: One Week
Chiang Rai
How Baan Dam Museum fits into a day.- 7:30Wat Rong KhunChiang Rai
- 11:30Wat Rong Suea TenChiang Rai
- 13:30Baan Dam MuseumChiang Rai
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Baan Dam Museum FAQs
What is inside Baan Dam Museum?
The buildings contain wood carvings, animal horns, skins, bones and large sculptures by Thawan Duchanee.
Is Baan Dam Museum the same as the White Temple?
No. Baan Dam is the Black House collection north of Chiang Rai town, while the White Temple is a separate site to the south.
Can you take photos inside Baan Dam Museum?
Photography is allowed in most outdoor areas and some interiors, but check signs at each building.
