Must-see fort · Siem Reap, Cambodia
Beng Mealea
ប្រាសាទបឹងមាលា
Beng Mealea is a fort in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Beng Mealea: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Beng Mealea
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Beng Mealea — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 13.47587, 104.22916. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beng Mealea
- Phnom Kulen Waterfall · waterfall · Siem Reap · ~33 km · Must-see
- Phnom Bok · fort · Siem Reap · ~33 km · Must-see
- Banteay Samré · fort · Siem Reap · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Dei · viewpoint · Siem Reap · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lolei Temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~39 km · Must-see
- Preah Koh · fort · Siem Reap · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bakong · fort · Siem Reap · ~40 km · Must-see
- Banteay Srei Temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~40 km · Must-see
- Prei Monti Temple · fort · Siem Reap · ~41 km · Must-see
- East Mebon temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pre Rup · fort · Siem Reap · ~42 km · Must-see
- Prasat Trapeang Phong · fort · Siem Reap · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bat Chum · fort · Siem Reap · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kutisvara temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~45 km · Must-see
- Banteay Kdei · fort · Siem Reap · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kravan Temple · temple · Siem Reap · ~45 km · Must-see
- Neak Pean · fort · Siem Reap · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ta Prohm · fort · Siem Reap · ~46 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Beng Mealea
- Phnom Bok · fort · Siem Reap · ~33 km · Must-see
- Banteay Samré · fort · Siem Reap · ~37 km · Must-see
- Preah Koh · fort · Siem Reap · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bakong · fort · Siem Reap · ~40 km · Must-see
- Prei Monti Temple · fort · Siem Reap · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pre Rup · fort · Siem Reap · ~42 km · Must-see
- Prasat Trapeang Phong · fort · Siem Reap · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bat Chum · fort · Siem Reap · ~44 km · Must-see
- Banteay Kdei · fort · Siem Reap · ~45 km · Must-see
- Neak Pean · fort · Siem Reap · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beng Mealea open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Beng Mealea yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Beng Mealea?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Beng Mealea?
Nearby: Phnom Kulen Waterfall (waterfall, 33 km), Phnom Bok (fort, 33 km), Banteay Samré (fort, 37 km), Mount Dei (viewpoint, 37 km), Lolei Temple (temple, 39 km), Preah Koh (fort, 39 km).
Is Beng Mealea worth visiting?
Beng Mealea is listed as a must-see fort in Cambodia on Spotwander.