“A unique destination for Thai puppetry enthusiasts, featuring performances, exhibits, and cultural workshops.”

Ban Tukkatoon Thai Puppet House is a cultural gem that honors Thailand’s cherished puppet traditions. Located in Lak Si, Bangkok, this quaint venue is both a museum and a live performance space that captivates audiences with the intricate world of Thai puppetry.

Founded by passionate artists, the puppet house aims to preserve this fading traditional art by introducing it to new generations through both static exhibits and dynamic shows. Visitors can admire the detailed craftsmanship of each puppet and learn about the symbolism, techniques, and stories behind them.

Throughout the year, the venue hosts special performances and workshops, especially during cultural festivals, allowing guests to experience the magic of puppetry firsthand. Children and adults alike are often mesmerized by the blend of art, storytelling, and music.

It’s an ideal stop for families, culture lovers, and educational groups seeking an immersive Thai heritage experience. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, encouraging interaction and appreciation.

If you're curious about Thailand's unique storytelling art or wish to see a cultural treasure in action, Ban Tukkatoon Thai Puppet House is a delightful destination that will enchant and inspire.


How to Get There
  • Take BTS to Mo Chit Station, then a taxi or bus to Vibhavadi Rangsit 60

  • From Don Mueang Airport, take a short taxi ride to the location

  • Accessible by public buses and Grab services


Travel Tips
  • Check for scheduled puppet shows before visiting

  • Great place for families and children

  • Bring a camera to capture the detailed puppet designs

  • Workshops may require advance registration

  • Respect the delicate puppets and do not touch exhibits without permission


Admission Fee:

  • Free (donations appreciated)

Opening Hours:

  • Every Saturday–Sunday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (may vary during holidays)

Ban Tukkatoon Thai Puppet House

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1/5 Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 60, Talat Bang Khen, Lak Si, Bangkok, Thailand, 10210 Map

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