“Marvel at the golden Phra Borommathat Ketumadi, standing over 100 meters tall, and the towering statues of sacred deities that inspire profound faith.”

Ketumadi Si Wararam Temple is an important landmark of Samut Sakhon Province that is easily noticed by anyone traveling along Rama II Road toward southern Thailand. Its grandeur lies in the magnificent architecture and the striking Ketumwadee Sacred Relic Stupa, a massive structure adorned with brilliant golden decorations that shine beautifully under the sunlight. The temple serves as a spiritual center for local residents as well as Buddhist devotees from across the country who come to pay their respects and seek blessings.

The heart of the temple is the Great Pagoda, distinguished by its towering height_ and expansive base. Inside, it enshrines sacred Buddhist relics, revered Buddha images, and Buddhist artworks that reflect the prosperity and deep faith in Buddhism. The design of the pagoda emphasizes grandeur, stability, and elegance, symbolizing sanctity and devotion. Visitors often feel a sense of reverence and awe as soon as they behold this sacred structure.

At the front of the temple stand large statues of Thao Wessuwan and other revered deities, prominently displayed as major points of worship. Devotees commonly visit these statues to pray for prosperity, good fortune, and protection. As a result, Ketumadi Si Wararam Temple has become widely known as a spiritual refuge and a popular destination for pilgrims and believers seeking inner support and blessings.

Although the temple is located beside a busy main road, stepping inside reveals a spacious, orderly, and peaceful environment. The grounds are thoughtfully arranged to accommodate large numbers of visitors and religious ceremonies. Visitors can admire contemporary Buddhist art that harmoniously blends local beliefs with traditional Thai artistic styles, all within a well-managed space designed to welcome pilgrims of all ages.

For photography enthusiasts, Ketumadi Si Wararam Temple offers many majestic viewpoints, from wide-angle shots of the grand pagoda against the sky to close-up details of intricate stucco designs. The temple is also ideal for families and merit-making tour groups, as it is easy to access, provides ample parking space, and offers a complete range of sacred sites for worship in one location. This makes the temple not only a sacred place but also a spiritual landmark and a meaningful destination in Samut Sakhon.


How to Get There

Private Car:

  • Drive along Rama 2 Road (outbound) towards Samut Songkhram. The temple is located right on the main road at KM 42. You can turn left directly into the temple's parking area.

Public Transport:

  • Take any bus or van on the Bangkok - Samut Songkhram route or any south-bound route that uses Rama 2 Road, and ask to be dropped off in front of Ketumadi Si Wararam Temple.

Travel Tips

Best Time to Visit:

  • Accessible year-round, but late afternoon before sunset is especially beautiful as the golden pagoda glows under the evening light.

Dress Code:

  • Please dress modestly to respect the sacred site, as it is a place where many people come for meditation and prayer.

Photography:

  • Photography is permitted in most areas, but please be mindful not to disturb those who are praying or chanting.

Facilities:

  • The temple provides a food center and clean, spacious restrooms to adequately serve visitors.

Admission Fee

  • Thai Visitors: Adult Free, Child Free

  • Foreign Visitors: Adult Free, Child Free

Opening Hours

  • Open daily from 07:00 – 18:00.

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