Dream World is a theme park in Pathum Thani province, about 20 km north of central Bangkok. It suits families and groups who want a full day of rides, an artificial snow area and a break from temples and shopping. This guide covers tickets, what to expect inside, how to get there by taxi, bus or private car, and how to plan the day. The facts were checked in September 2026; confirm prices and opening hours with the park before you go, because they change.
Dream World at a Glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Address | 62 Moo 1, Rangsit-Ongkharak Road (km 7), Bueng Yitho, Thanyaburi, Pathum Thani 12130 |
| Phone | +66 2 577 8666 |
| Distance | About 20 km north of central Bangkok |
| Travel time by car | About 45-60 minutes from central Bangkok |
| Gate price | About 1,000 THB per person 90 cm and taller, rides included (reported in September 2025) |
| Children under 90 cm | Free |
Check the current opening hours on the official Dream World website or by phone before your visit. This guide does not give opening hours, because no current timetable could be confirmed.
Tickets and Prices
In September 2025, a family travel guide reported these prices at the Dream World gate:
- About 1,000 THB for each adult or child who is 90 cm tall or taller. The ticket includes the rides.
- Free for children under 90 cm.
- About 950 THB when bought online in advance through Klook.
Height, not age, decides the price, so a small child may enter free while older children pay.
As of September 2026, these September 2025 prices are the most recent ones that could be confirmed. Other websites show different ticket packages and prices. Check the current price on the official Dream World website or by phone (+66 2 577 8666) before you go.
Buying online saves a little money. Before you pay, check exactly what the ticket includes, for example whether it includes Snow Town and every ride you want to try.
What to Expect Inside
Dream World combines rides with an area of artificial snow. A September 2025 visit confirmed that these attractions were operating:
- Snow Town: an area with artificial snow, a rare chance for children to play in snow in a tropical country. It is cold inside, so bring a long-sleeved layer and socks.
- Sky Coaster and Viking Ship: two of the park's rides.
The park also has other rides and places to eat. Ride lists and show times change, so check the official website or ask staff on the day.
Height Limits on Rides
Many rides have a minimum height. If your children are close to a limit, check the height sign at each ride before you join the queue.
Food and Drink
Food and drinks are sold inside the park. Prices inside a theme park are usually higher than in a normal Bangkok restaurant, so budget a little extra. Carry water, especially if you visit between late morning and mid-afternoon, when the heat is strongest.
Getting to Dream World
Dream World is outside central Bangkok, so allow time for the journey both ways. Public transport is the cheapest option; a taxi or ride-hailing app is faster; a private car with a fixed fare suits families who want a driver waiting for the return trip.
| Option | Travel time | Approximate price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus 538 from Victory Monument | About 90-120 minutes | Low bus fare | Budget travellers with time |
| Taxi, Grab or Bolt | About 45-60 minutes | About 400-600 THB plus about 190 THB tolls | Small groups going one way |
| Smile Taxi Service Bangkok Tour | About 45-60 minutes each way | From 2,700 THB per vehicle for up to 10 hours | Families who want a car and driver all day |
Third-party prices and times were checked in September 2026. The most recent report found is from September 2025, and prices can change, so confirm them with the operator or in the app.
Bus 538 from Victory Monument
Bus 538 runs from Victory Monument to the Dream World area. The trip takes about 90-120 minutes, depending on traffic. It is the cheapest way to go, but it is slow and less comfortable with small children. Ask the conductor or driver to tell you when you reach Dream World.
Taxi, Grab or Bolt
A metered taxi or a car booked through Grab or Bolt takes about 45-60 minutes from central Bangkok. Expect to pay about 400-600 THB one way, plus about 190 THB for expressway tolls. For the way back, open the app a little before you want to leave the park.
Private Car with Smile Taxi Service
Smile Taxi Service fares are fixed and per vehicle, not per person, with expressway tolls included and no meter. There is no fixed fare listed for a one-way ride to Dream World, so for a single transfer, message the team for a quote on WhatsApp or LINE.
For a full day out, the Bangkok Tour gives you a private car and driver for up to 10 hours. The driver takes you to the park, waits, and brings you back to your hotel. Dream World is in Pathum Thani province, just outside Bangkok. Tell the team your plan before you book, and they will confirm that the Bangkok Tour covers it.
| Vehicle | Passengers and bags | Bangkok Tour (up to 10 hours) |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Toyota Camry or similar) | Up to 3 passengers, 2 bags | 2,700 THB |
| SUV (Toyota Fortuner or similar) | Up to 5 passengers, 4 bags | 3,000 THB |
| Van (Toyota Commuter or similar) | Up to 7 passengers, 5 bags | 3,700 THB |
| VIP van | Up to 7 passengers, 5 bags | 4,000 THB |
The fare is the same for one passenger or a full car. Pickup in another province (for example, if you are staying in Pattaya) costs 500 THB extra. A child seat costs 100 THB, on request. Not every driver speaks English; you can request an English-speaking driver when you book, subject to availability.
You pay the driver in cash (THB) at the end of the trip. If you can only pay by card, message the team and they will send a PayPal payment link; a 5% fee is added. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup. After that, a cancellation or change costs 25% (less than 24 h), 35% (less than 12 h) or 50% (less than 2 h) of the price, and a no-show 100%, also when you pay the driver in cash (details). See tours and day trips or all routes and fares.
If you are still arriving in Bangkok, a fixed-fare transfer from the airport to a hotel in Bangkok costs 600 THB by sedan, 800 THB by SUV and 1,100 THB by van from Suvarnabhumi, or 600 THB, 800 THB and 1,000 THB from Don Mueang:
Airport pickups include 60 minutes of free waiting, counted from the actual landing time.
Planning Your Day
- Check the opening hours the day before on the official website, and plan to arrive soon after opening.
- Go on a weekday if you can. Weekends and Thai public holidays are usually busier than weekdays. Public holidays later in 2026 include King Bhumibol Memorial Day (13 October), Chulalongkorn Day (23 October) and Constitution Day (10 December).
- Dress for heat and for snow. Wear light clothes and comfortable shoes, use sunscreen and a hat, and bring a long-sleeved layer and socks for Snow Town.
- Bring spare clothes for small children, in case their clothes get wet.
- Carry some cash in small notes for the bus and small purchases.
Other Family Days Out in Bangkok
Bangkok's two Children's Discovery Museums (in Chatuchak and Thung Khru) close from 1 October 2026 until the city finds a new operator, and no reopening date has been given. Open alternatives for families include:
- SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World at Siam Paragon: open 10:00-20:00, last entry 19:00; booking online saves up to 27% on the walk-in price.
- Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC): free entry, Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-20:00, closed on Mondays, next to BTS National Stadium.
- Safari World: Tuesday-Friday 09:00-16:00, Saturday-Sunday 09:00-17:00, closed on Mondays. Like Dream World, it is outside central Bangkok.
These opening hours were checked in September 2026; confirm them with each venue before you go.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a Dream World ticket?
About 1,000 THB at the gate for each adult or child 90 cm and taller, rides included, as reported in September 2025. Children under 90 cm enter free, and online tickets through Klook cost about 950 THB. Check the current price with the park before you go.
How far is Dream World from Bangkok?
It is about 20 km north of central Bangkok, in Pathum Thani province. The drive takes about 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic.
Can I get to Dream World by public transport?
Yes. Bus 538 runs from Victory Monument and takes about 90-120 minutes.
How much is a taxi to Dream World?
About 400-600 THB one way by taxi, Grab or Bolt, plus about 190 THB for expressway tolls. The Smile Taxi Service Bangkok Tour, a car and driver for up to 10 hours, costs from 2,700 THB per sedan.
What are Dream World's opening hours?
Check the official website before your visit. Older articles give opening hours that could not be confirmed for 2026.
Is Snow Town cold?
Yes. It has artificial snow, so bring a long-sleeved layer and socks.
To book a car and driver for your Dream World day, send your date and the number of passengers on WhatsApp or LINE.