chiang mai must-see
Aug 16, 2025
Karl van Es

MUST-SEE: CHIANG MAI

Check out Chiang Mai's must-see buildings below:

MAIIAM Contemporary Art Museum

Architect: all(zone) Built: 2016 Type: Museum Address: 122, Moo 7 Tonpao Amphoe San Kamphaeng, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50130, Thailand Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Wednesday - Monday: 10:00am - 6:00pm Cost: 150 Baht ($4.50 US) Website: www.maiiam.com/

Maya Lifestyle Shopping Center

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Architect: Urban Built: 2011 Type: Shopping Mall Address: 55 Huay Kaew Rd Tambon Chang Phueak, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50300, Thailand Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Daily: 10:00am - 10:00pm (opens at 11:00am Tuesday to Thursday)

Promenada Resort Mall

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Architect: RNL Architect Built: 2009 Type: Shopping Center Address: 192-193 Moo 2, Tumbon Tasala, Amphur Muang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Daily: 10:00am - 9:00pm (11:00am on weekdays) Website: www.promenadachiangmai.com/

Wat Phra That

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Built: 1383 Type: Temple Address: Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Road Srivijaya Suthep Mueang Chiang Mai District Chiang Mai, Thailand Open to the Public: Yes Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm Website: www.doisuthep.org/

Wat Phra Singh

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Built: 1345 Type: Temple Address: Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand Hours: Daily: 6:00am - 5:00pm Open to the Public: Yes

Royal Winter Palace

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Built: 1961 Type: Royal Winter Residence Address: The Bhubing Palace Doi Buak Ha, Tambon Suthep, Muang District, Chiang Mai Province Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Daily (April to November): 8:30am - 4:30pm Cost: 50 Baht ($1.50 US) Website: www.bhubingpalace.org/index2.php?lang=en

Tribal Museum

Type: Museum Address: Ratchamangkla Park, Highway No. 107, Chiang Mai Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm Cost: Free, donations accepted Website: www.museumsiam.org/ [mappress mapid="97"]