Pranburi Forest Park entrance fees now in effect
Entrance fees introduced at Pranburi Forest Park after years of free admission
Visitors to Pranburi Forest Park are now being charged an entrance fee, ending many years in which access to the popular park was free.
The new fee structure was announced by Pranburi Forest Park in May and has now come into effect, introducing separate rates for Thai and foreign visitors as well as charges for vehicles, camping and other services, in line with other national parks in Thailand.
The new entrance fees are:
- Thai adults: 20 baht
- Thai children: 10 baht
- Foreign adults: 100 baht
- Foreign children: 50 baht
Vehicles entering the park are also subject to charges. Four-wheel vehicles are charged 30 baht, six-wheel vehicles 100 baht, and vehicles with more than six but no more than 10 wheels 200 baht. Motorcycles are charged 20 baht.
Other Pranburi Forest Park fees
The announcement also sets out charges for facilities, equipment and overnight stays within the park.
Among the main rates are:
- Tent or hammock camping: 30 baht per person per night
- Motorhome or camper vehicle: 300 baht per vehicle per night
- Towed caravan: 600 baht per vehicle per night
- Vehicle with a rooftop tent: 200 baht per vehicle per night
- Pillow rental: 10 baht per night
- Blanket rental: 30 baht per night
- Sleeping mat rental: 20 baht per night
- Camping lantern: 30 baht per night
- Picnic table with four chairs: 100 baht per set per night
Meeting room charges range from 400 baht to 2,500 baht per three hours, depending on room capacity and whether air conditioning is provided. Projector hire is 1,000 baht per three hours.
The fees form part of a wider schedule covering services and facilities operated within Pranburi Forest Park under regulations of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation.
