Benjakitti Park

[2] Benjakitti Park is located in the Khlong Toei District of central Bangkok; situated next to the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.

It was officially opened in 2004 (on land formally owned by the Tobacco Authority of Thailand) to honor the 72nd birthday of Queen Sirikit.

[4] Benjakitti Park was developed from Tobacco pond area 200x800 meters, built by digging and reclamation.

This park was part of the project replacement area from resolutions in the government of Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun.

Facilities include elevated walkways, wetlands, rare plant areas, cycle paths and an outdoor amphitheatre.