Notable Buddhist site · Chiang Mai, Thailand
Wat Don Chan
วัดดอนจั่น
Wat Don Chan is a Buddhist site in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Wat Don Chan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Wat Don Chan
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Wat Don Chan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 18.76016, 99.03252. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wat Don Chan
- Chedi Liam Temple · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~5 km · Must-see
- Night Bazaar Chiang Mai · attraction · Chiang Mai · ~5 km · Must-see
- Masjid Hidayatul Islam Banhaw · dargah · Chiang Mai · ~5 km · Must-see
- San Pa Koi Mosque · dargah · Chiang Mai · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wat Chedi Luang · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~7 km · Must-see
- Three Kings Monument · fort · Chiang Mai · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wat Phra Singh · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wat Lok Moli · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wat Jed Yod · attraction · Chiang Mai · ~10 km · Must-see
- The Highland People Discovery Museum · museum · Chiang Mai · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chiang Mai Night Safari · sanctuary · Chiang Mai · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep Racha Worawihan · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bhubing Palace · fort · Chiang Mai · ~18 km · Must-see
- Doi Suthep · attraction · Chiang Mai · ~20 km · Must-see
- Doi Suthep-Pui National Park · sanctuary · Chiang Mai · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wat Phra Putthabat Si Roi · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~50 km · Must-see
- Phachor (Mae Wang National Park) · sanctuary · Chiang Mai · ~51 km · Must-see
- Doi Mae Tho · viewpoint · Chiang Rai · ~59 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Wat Don Chan
- Chedi Liam Temple · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wat Chedi Luang · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wat Phra Singh · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wat Lok Moli · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep Racha Worawihan · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wat Phra Putthabat Si Roi · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~50 km · Must-see
- Wat Pa Fang · Buddhist site · Lampang · ~91 km · Must-see
- Wat Buak Khrok Luang · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~3 km
- Wat Si Bun Rueang · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~4 km
- Ruins of Wat E-Khang · Buddhist site · Chiang Mai · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Wat Don Chan open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Wat Don Chan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wat Don Chan?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wat Don Chan?
Nearby: Chedi Liam Temple (Buddhist site, 5 km), Night Bazaar Chiang Mai (attraction, 5 km), Masjid Hidayatul Islam Banhaw (dargah, 5 km), San Pa Koi Mosque (dargah, 6 km), Wat Chedi Luang (Buddhist site, 7 km), Three Kings Monument (fort, 7 km).
Is Wat Don Chan worth visiting?
Wat Don Chan is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Thailand on Spotwander.