FAQ Wat Chalong Phuket Chalong Temple Phuket

A: The Phuket Wat Chalong Temple is accessible all year round because it is open daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

A: Although there is no charge to enter the temple, donations and offerings are welcome.

A: Modest dress is required. Shoulders, chests, and knees must be covered. Avoid sleeveless tops, short skirts, or midriffs.

A: Shoes are never allowed inside a temple buildings.

A: Yes Free parking for cars, motorbikes and minibuses.

A: Certain level of respect is expected, Speak in a quiet tone within the temple and don't touch the statues or other Buddhist relics.

A: Early morning (7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.) is best to avoid crowds, intense heat, and to see monks performing morning rituals.

A: A typical visit lasts between 1 to 2 hours.

A: Yes, photography is allowed

A: Yes, Video is allowed

A: Yes, monks are often available in the main hall for blessings, but not guaranteed.

A: The temple grounds is largely wheelchair accessible

A: Yes have but limited

A: The loud bangs are firecrackers being lit in a dedicated brick oven. Locals do this to show gratitude when their prayers are answered.

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