Wat Jet Yod Chiang Rai — Attraction in Chiang Rai City Centre, Chiang Rai

About Wat Jet Yod Chiang Rai

Seven-spired Lanna temple in central Chiang Rai with quiet grounds. Suits temple lovers seeking a quieter contemplative visit.

Why visit

Genuine Chiang Rai experience rather than a generic tourist activity that could be done anywhere
Wat Jet Yod Chiang Rai is one of Chiang Rai's identifiable activities and the kind of stop that makes the trip memorable
Suits a half-day or full-day depending on how deeply you want to explore
Photogenic enough that it tends to feature in the social-media posts of every group of friends who visit Chiang Rai
Good value for the entry or activity price compared to similar attractions elsewhere in Thailand

What to expect

✦ Wear comfortable shoes and bring water Chiang Rai can be hot even in the cool season

✦ Photography is generally allowed except where signed

✦ Toilets and a basic snack stand usually available on site

✦ Local guides may approach you at the entrance hire only if recommended on TripAdvisor or by your hotel

Local tips

Combine with Black House Baan Dam for a full day of sightseeing
Sun protection is essential most Chiang Rai attractions have limited shade during the walk-around
Practical access is Grab in town a hired car for the temples and Golden Triangle
Bring small bills the entry desk often does not break 1000 baht notes cleanly

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Wat Jet Yod Chiang Rai?

It is located in Chiang Rai City Centre, the central area around the clock tower and Night Bazaar. The most practical access is Grab in town a hired car for the temples and Golden Triangle. Tour packages booked through hotels or local agents include transport which can be easier for first-time Chiang Rai visitors.

What hours is Wat Jet Yod Chiang Rai open?

Listed hours are 06:00-18:00. Last entry is normally 1 hour before stated closing. Hours can change on Thai public holidays so check on the day of your visit.

What is the entry fee?

Foreign visitor pricing is typically 100-400 baht and Thai-resident pricing is lower. Children under a certain height or age are usually free or half price. Check at the gate for current rates which change seasonally.