🇹🇭🏛️ Rajabhakti Park
(Also commonly spelled Ratchapak Park)
📍 Destination Overview
Rajabhakti Park (Ratchapak Park) is one of the most important historical and cultural
landmarks near Hua Hin, created to honor the great kings of Thailand who played vital roles
in protecting and developing the nation. Located in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, south of
Hua Hin, the park is a symbol of loyalty, unity, and national pride.
The name “Rajabhakti” means “Devotion to the Kings”, and the park reflects deep respect for
Thailand’s royal heritage. It is a meaningful destination for both Thai visitors and international
travelers interested in Thai history and culture.
👑 The Seven Kings Statues (Main Highlight)
At the heart of Rajabhakti Park stand seven monumental bronze statues, each approximately
13–14 meters tall, representing seven great kings from different eras of Thai history.
🏆 The Honored Kings
 King Ramkhamhaeng the Great
 King Naresuan the Great
 King Narai the Great
 King Taksin the Great
 King Rama I
 King Rama IV
 King Rama V
These statues symbolize leadership, courage, and the foundation of the Thai nation.
🏞️ Park Design & Atmosphere
Rajabhakti Park is designed with:
 A large ceremonial plaza
 Wide open spaces and landscaped grounds
 Mountain backdrops and open skies
 Formal and dignified architectural layout
The atmosphere is calm, respectful, and majestic, making it suitable for quiet walks, reflection,
and photography.
🏛️ Historical & Educational Value
The park serves as an educational site, offering visitors insight into:
 Thai royal history
 Important historical periods
 The role of kings in nation-building
Informational displays and guided explanations help visitors understand the significance of each
king.
📸 Photography & Sightseeing
Rajabhakti Park is popular for photography due to:
 Grand statue compositions
 Symmetrical design and open views
 Dramatic lighting during sunrise and sunset
 Clear backgrounds with mountains and sky
It’s an excellent stop for cultural sightseeing tours.
🚗 Location & Accessibility
 Location: South of Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan
 Distance: Approx. 15–20 minutes from Hua Hin town center
 Access by: Taxi, private car, tour bus
Parking is available near the entrance.
🕰️ Opening Hours & Visitor Information
 Open: Daily
 Time: Approximately 08:00 – 18:00
 Entrance Fee: Free
 Dress Code: Respectful attire recommended
Visitors are advised to behave respectfully, as the park is a place of national significance.
👨👩👧👦 Ideal For
Rajabhakti Park is ideal for:
 Cultural and historical travelers
 Families and educational groups
 Thai heritage tours
 Photography enthusiasts
 Visitors seeking meaningful attractions
⭐ Why Visit Rajabhakti (Ratchapak) Park
✔ Honors Thailand’s greatest kings
✔ Powerful cultural and historical significance
✔ Impressive large-scale monuments
✔ Free admission
✔ Easy access from Hua Hin