Wat Rong Suea Ten
Temple · Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai

Wat Rong Suea Ten

Photo: Chainwit. · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Wat Rong Suea Ten is a contemporary Buddhist temple covered in vivid blue paint. Inside stands a large golden Buddha statue beneath ornate murals. The exterior features white and gold nagas along the stairs and roof.

On day 6 of Chiang Mai: One Week

Good to know

Tickets
Free entry; donations welcome
Time needed
45 minutes
Best time
Morning
Getting there
Taxi or songthaew from central Chiang Rai, about 10 minutes

Itineraries with Wat Rong Suea Ten

Day 6 of Chiang Mai: One Week

Chiang Rai

How Wat Rong Suea Ten fits into a day.
  1. 7:30Wat Rong KhunChiang Rai
  2. 11:30Wat Rong Suea TenChiang Rai
  3. 13:30Baan Dam MuseumChiang Rai
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Wat Rong Suea Ten questions

Is Wat Rong Suea Ten the Blue Temple?

Yes. It is commonly called the Blue Temple due to its dominant color.

Can you take photos inside Wat Rong Suea Ten?

Photography is allowed in most areas but check signs near the main Buddha.

How far is Wat Rong Suea Ten from Chiang Mai?

It is in Chiang Rai province, roughly three hours by road from Chiang Mai.

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