[2025 Sakon Nakhon Attraction] Travel Guide for Kasetsart University Lotus and Waterlily Park (Updated Jun)

Lotus Park Chalermprakiat is located in Kasetsart University, Sakon Nakhon Campus. It is a prominent natural tourist attraction, suitable for those who love flowers, take pictures, and want to relax amidst the peaceful atmosphere of a large lotus pond. 🌸 Lotus Park Highlights • Large Lotus Pond: Inside the park, there is a lotus pond that collects more than hundreds of lotus species. It is considered the largest lotus park in Thailand. • Red Wooden Bridge: A long red wooden bridge connects the pond, allowing you to walk and see the beautiful lotus flowers around the pond. There is a pavilion in the middle of the lotus pond for relaxation. • White Naga Statue: In the Lotus Park, there is a large white Naga statue for you to worship and ask for blessings. The white Naga is compared to pure white according to Buddhism. According to the legend of Sakon Nakhon people, it is believed that the Naga helps protect the city. • Lotus Exhibition: Inside the research and development building, there is an exhibition of knowledge and history of various lotus species for those interested to study and visit. 🚴♂️ Cycling to see nature The Lotus Park offers bicycle rentals for those who want to cycle around the lotus pond. The cycling route winds along the pine trees and the red wooden bridge. Suitable for light exercise while enjoying the beautiful natural scenery.  🐊 Crocodile pond for children The park also has a crocodile pond open for visitors, suitable for children and families who want to learn about aquatic animals in a safe atmosphere.  🕰️ Opening and closing times and admission fees • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08.30 - 16.30 hrs. Saturday - Sunday 08.30 - 18.00 hrs.  • Admission fee: Free admission 🧭 How to get there • Location: 59 Moo 1, Chiang Khruea Subdistrict, Mueang District, Sakon Nakhon Province • Travel from Sakon Nakhon City: Take Highway No. 22 to Nakhon Phanom Province for about 20 kilometers. You will find the entrance to Bua Park on the left-hand side of the road, about 2 kilometers past the entrance to Kasetsart University. 📸 Travel tips • The best time: Morning (before 10.00 a.m.) is the time when the lotus flowers are in full bloom. • Dress code: Wear a hat or carry an umbrella. Due to the open space and strong sunlight during the day • Additional activities: You can rent a bicycle to ride around the lotus pond or stop by the coffee shop inside the park to relax.

#Rainy season attractions Sakon Nakhon Lotus Park is another interesting tourist attraction in Sakon Nakhon Province. It is suitable for those who love nature, lotus flowers, and want to relax. Highlights of the lotus park: * Large lotus pond: There are many species of lotus flowers in beautiful colors blooming, especially in the morning. * Long wooden bridge: There is a long red wooden bridge in the middle of the pond, allowing you to walk and see the lotus flowers and take pictures up close. * White Naga statue: There is a large white Naga statue on the edge of the pond, which is a symbol and belief of Sakon Nakhon people. * Shady atmosphere: There is a green area, large trees providing shade, suitable for walking and relaxing. * Various activities: There are activities to do, such as cycling (available for rent), feeding fish, frog swimming in the pond (life jackets provided), and exercising with outdoor exercise equipment. * Small cafe: There is a cafe serving drinks and snacks. * Free admission: You can enter the park for free. * Near Nong Harn Lake: Located on the edge of Nong Harn Lake, making it cool and breezy. Things to know: * Recommended time: You should come in the morning (around 8:00 - 10:00 AM) to see the lotus flowers in full bloom. And the weather is not too hot * Hot during the day: If you come during the day, the weather will be quite hot. You should bring an umbrella or a hat. * Some lotuses close in the afternoon: Some lotuses will start to close in the afternoon. * How to get there: The park is about 20 kilometers from Sakon Nakhon city. You can travel by private car or bus on the Sakon Nakhon-Nakhon Phanom route. #Bua Chalermprakiat Park

Highlights of the Lotus Park Lotus Wooden Bridge: A long bridge that stretches across a large lotus pond, very beautiful and romantic Lotus Boat: A chance for you to take a boat to see many colors of lotus up close, including lotus, lotus and lotus Lotus Museum: A place to learn about lotus species, care and history of this aquatic plant 3. What you will get This is not only a place to see lotus, but also a place to relax and learn at the same time. The cool atmosphere of the pond and the sound of birds make you feel relaxed. It is also suitable for families who want to bring their children to learn about nature. 4. The best time to visit You should come in the morning or evening to avoid the heat. The most beautiful time for lotus blooming is from June to September. 5. Tips for tourists Don't forget to bring a hat and sunscreen. There are souvenir shops and lotus products for you to buy to take home. #100waystotravel #naturalattractions #trip #SakonNakhonattractions 6. Travel From Sakon Nakhon city It takes about 15-20 minutes. You can travel by private car or bus. Summary Sakon Nakhon Lotus Park is a place that is suitable for those who love nature and peace. If you have a chance to visit Sakon Nakhon, don't miss to experience the charm of lotus here. You will definitely have an impressive image to take back! "Beautiful lotus, clear water, fascinating nature in Sakon Nakhon"

Holidays, who is looking for a place to see lotus, I recommend the Buacharoen Phrakiat Park, located opposite Bueng Nong Harn, Mueang District, Sakon Nakhon Province. There is no entrance fee, there is a parking lot in front, and there are restaurants, coffee, snacks, and drinks. In addition, there is a bicycle rental service, a playground for children, and products from the community such as woven bags for sale. It is a large lotus pond with many species of lotus. Behind it is a freshwater crocodile exhibition center. It is both a place for relaxation and a tourist attraction. The highlight is the long red wooden bridge connecting them, allowing everyone to walk and see the lotus up close. There is also a large white naga statue for you to worship and ask for blessings. We went at 10 a.m., the sun may be a bit hot, but the lotus was blooming all over the pond, very beautiful. I want you to go see it. #BicyclePlace #100WaysToTravel #WhereToGoInSakonNak #LotusField

Lotus Park in Sakon Nakhon Province Located opposite Nong Harn Lake, it is the largest lotus park in Thailand. It is open to visitors for free. There is a large lotus pond in front. Inside the pond, there are many colorful lotus flowers of various species. There is also a long red wooden walkway across the pond, which was designed to connect the ponds so that tourists can walk and see the lotus flowers up close. There is also a multi-purpose pavilion in the middle of the pond where you can sit and enjoy the breeze and the view. There is a large white naga statue standing out on the edge of the lotus park. The white naga represents pure white according to Buddhism. According to the legend of Sakon Nakhon people, the naga protects the city and Nong Harn Lake. 📍 Tambon Chiang Khruea, Amphoe Mueang, Sakon Nakhon Province #WinterTravel #LotusPark #SakonNakhon