# Wat Nakhon Sawan, Thailand: what it is and when to go > Wat Nakhon Sawan is a Buddhist temple in Nakhon Sawan province, Thailand (วัดนครสวรรค์). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is November to February. In June there are 12 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 04. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Thailand: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-nakhon-sawan/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Buddhist temple in Nakhon Sawan province, Thailand · Temples - **Local name:** วัดนครสวรรค์ - **Where:** Thailand · 60000, Nakhon Sawan - **Best time:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** DMK Bangkok, 206 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 15.70165, 100.1345 ## What it is and where Wat Nakhon Sawan is a Buddhist temple in Nakhon Sawan province, Thailand (วัดนครสวรรค์). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Thailand: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 15.70165, 100.1345; the nearest main airport is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK, Bangkok), 206 km as the crow flies. How to get around Thailand (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=15.701645%2C100.134502) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=15.701645%2C100.134502) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/espiritual/) places in Thailand. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Wat Nakhon Sawan is **November to February**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 10 | | February | Best time | 11 h 30 | | March | Possible | 11 h 54 | | April | Better not | 12 h 21 | | May | Possible | 12 h 44 | | June | Possible | 12 h 56 | | July | Possible | 12 h 51 | | August | Possible | 12 h 32 | | September | Possible | 12 h 05 | | October | Possible | 11 h 38 | | November | Best time | 11 h 15 | | December | Best time | 11 h 04 | In June there are 12 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 04. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Thailand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Thailand To enter Thailand there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months and an onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Thailand checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Thai baht (THB); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 50 Hz (the two flat-pin plug; a universal adapter covers everything); emergencies: 191 police · 1669 ambulance · 1155 tourist police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Dechatiwong bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/dechatiwong-bridge/): Bridge in Thailand · 1.9 km - [Bueng Boraphet Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/bueng-boraphet-aquarium/): With kids · Wildlife · 4.6 km - [Crocodile Show](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/crocodile-show/): With kids · Wildlife · 4.6 km - [Khao No](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/khao-no/): Summit · 39 km - [Wat Pa Siriwattanawisut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/chedi-si-puttha-gaya/): Buddhist temple in Nakhon Sawan province, Thailand · 42 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Thailand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/). ## More in Thailand: Temples - [Wat Phra Kaew](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/templo-del-buda-de-esmeralda/): Royal temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand - [Wat Arun](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/templo-del-amanecer/): Buddhist temple in central Bangkok, Thailand - [Wat Pho](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-phra-chettuphon-wimon-mangkhalaram-ratchaworamahawihan/): Buddhist temple in central Bangkok, Thailand - [Wat Benchamabophit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-benchamabophit-dusit-wanaram-ratchaworawihan/): Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand - [Wat Phra That Doi Suthep](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/wat-phrathat-doi-suthep-racha-worawihan/): Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai province, Thailand - [Erawan Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/erawan-shrine/): shrine Dedicated to Brahma in Bangkok Every Thailand place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Wat Nakhon Sawan? It is a Buddhist temple in Nakhon Sawan province, Thailand (วัดนครสวรรค์ in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Thailand: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Wat Nakhon Sawan? November to February. In June there are 12 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 04. ### How do you get to Wat Nakhon Sawan? The nearest main airport is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 206 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=15.701645%2C100.134502) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Thailand is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Thailand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Dechatiwong bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/dechatiwong-bridge/), [Bueng Boraphet Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/bueng-boraphet-aquarium/), [Crocodile Show](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/crocodile-show/). The rest is in [the Thailand guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/tailandia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/21395607), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16004308), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).