Opening Time

Tuesday – Sunday, 10.00 – 20.00 hrs
Closed on Mondays, New Year, and Songkran Holidays

Admission

Entry to exhibitions is free, except for special events.
Charges for concerts and plays will vary.

Location

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre is located at Pathumwan Intersection, facing MBK Center and Siam Discovery Centre.

Getting Here


The BACC 3rd floor entrance is connected to BTS, the National Stadium Station.

15, 16, 21, 25, 29, 34, 36, 40, 47, 48, 50, 54, 73, 73ก, 79, 93, 141, 159, 204, air-con 508 and air-con 508

Saen-Saeb canel route (Panfa Beidge-Pratunam), use the Sapan Hua-Chang landing, 300 m. to the Art Centre.

The BACC is on Rama 1 road and Payathai road. There is only one car entrance from Payathai Road.

There are parking for cars on B1-2 floor, and parking for motorcycle on B1 floor.

Parking  Fees:
For exhibition visit, 2-hour free parking stamp is available at Information counter on 5th floor.
Without 2-hour free stamp, please observe our parking fees rate:

  • Free first  15  minutes
  • 20  baht / hour         for  1st –  2nd  hours.
  • 30  baht / hour         after  3rd – 4th hours.
  • 40  baht / hour         after  5th  hours.

Explore the building

Floors 7-9Main Exhibition Galleries
Floor 6bacc Office, Friends of bacc room
Floor 5Auditorium & Information Counter & Meeting Room  & bacc Shop
Floor 4Studio & Meeting Room & artHUB shops
Floor 3Entrance from BTS & Exhibition Gallery & artHUB shops
Floor 2People’s Gallery P1-P3 room & artHUB shops
Floor 1Multi-Function Room & Main Entrance & artHUB shops & Open Space
Floor LArt Library
Floor B1-B2Parking

artHUB@bacc

Discover a variety of shops offering products and décor styles with an artistic touch. Explore unique souvenirs, decorative accessories, and stationery, along with educational centres and meticulously selected food and beverages. Designed to enhance the lifestyle of true art enthusiasts, artHUB@bacc provides a unique and inspiring environment. Visit us to enrich every dimension of your life with art.

Eat & Drink
Indulge in culinary delights, enjoy some retail therapy and expand your mind.
Shops
Visit our stores to explore a wide variety of intriguing products.
Knowledge Centre
A place for learning and developing a wide range of skills, as well as experimenting with various interests.

Art Library

Art Library kindly provides reading services; contemporary art books and magazines including Thai contemporary exhibition catalogues. Inside the library, there are reading seats and a co-working space. Moreover, there is a corner for kids and families, Kid’s Corner.

Our library services are free for everyone.

Visiting bacc


Gallery Rules for Main Gallery, 7th – 9th floor of BACC exhibition
  • PHOTO TAKING IS ALLOWED, UNLESS PROHIBITED
  • PHOTOGRAPHS AND VIDEOS ARE FOR NON-COMMERCIAL
    PURPOSES ONLY
  • NO FLASH, NO TRIPOD, NO SELFIE STICK
  • NO VIDEO RECORDING, UNLESS ALLOWED.
  • PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH THE WORKS OF ART ON DISPLAY
  • PLEASE LEAVE ALL BAGS LARGER THAN 40 X 30 X 20 CM, ALL SIZES OF BACKPACKS, AND UMBRELLAS IN THE LOCKERS PROVIDED ON THE 5TH FLOOR BEFORE ENTERING THE MAIN EXHIBITION ON FLOORS 7-9.
  • NO FOOD OR DRINKS IN THE GALLERY
  • PLEASE RESPECT THE RIGHTS OF OTHER VISITORS FOR A QUIET ENVIRONMENT
  • PETS ARE PROHIBITED IN THE BUILDING EXCEPT POLICE DOGS AND GUIDE DOGS.
  • REFRAIN FROM DOING CORPORATE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS WALK RALLY, TEAM BUILDING, ETC.
Gallery Rules for exhibition on L – 5th floor and Open Space
  • TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAKING FILMS ARE ALLOWED. 
  • THE USE WHENEVER YOU TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS OR MAKE FILMS, PLEASE RESPECT THE PRIVACY OF OTHERS (INCLUDING CHILDREN AND BACC STAFF) AND DO NOT INCLUDE THEM IN YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS / FILMS. OF FLASH, TRIPOD, SELFIE STICK IS PROHIBITED.
  • WHENEVER YOU TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS OR MAKE FILMS, PLEASE RESPECT THE PRIVACY OF OTHERS (INCLUDING CHILDREN AND BACC STAFF) AND DO NOT INCLUDE THEM IN YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS / FILMS.
  • PEOPLE WHO WISH TO TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS AND FILMS FOR OTHER PURPOSES, OR A COMMERCIAL PURPOSE, SUCH AS FASHION OR OTHER SERVICES. PLEASE KINDLY CONTACT TO ART NETWORK DEPARTMENT ON THE 6TH FLOOR, EMAIL: [email protected]
  • STUDENTS WHO WISH TO PHOTOGRAPH AND FILM EXHIBITION ON L-5 FLOOR AND FRONT AREA, PLEASE KINDLY SEND A REQUEST LETTER AT LEAST 3 DAYS IN ADVANCE TO EMAIL: [email protected],  CLEARLY STATING FULL NAME OF TEAM MEMBERS, NAME & PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT, DATE AND TIME OF VISIT, AND OFFICIALLY SIGNED BY ADVISORS / PROFESSORS OF YOUR INSTITUTE.
  • PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH THE WORKS OF ART ON DISPLAY
  • PLEASE RESPECT THE RIGHTS OF OTHER VISITORS FOR A QUIET ENVIRONMENT
  • PETS ARE PROHIBITED IN THE BUILDING EXCEPT POLICE DOGS AND GUIDE DOGS.
  • REFRAIN FROM DOING CORPORATE ACTIVITIES SUCH AS WALK RALLY, TEAM BUILDING, ETC.

bacc staff has the right to work in a safe environment free from violence, abuse or threatening behavior. bacc reserves the right to refuse admittance or to remove any visitor who violates our rules and regulations from the exhibition area.

The space at bacc is divided into 2 sections:

The main gallery on the 7th, 8th, and 9th floor, displaying main exhibitions curated by bacc Exhibition Department and those curated collaborators.

Other exhibitions and shops are located as follows:

  • 6th floor – Friends of bacc room and Bangkok Art and Culture Foundation office
  • 5th floor –  Exhibition space on curved wall, Auditorium, meeting rooms, Information Counter, locker room, and bacc shop
  • 4th floor – Exhibition space on curved wall, Studio, meeting rooms, artHUB shops
  • 3rd floor – Exhibition space on curved wall, exit to Skywalk and BTS National Stadium, Exhibition Gallery, artHUB shops
  • 2nd floor – People’s Gallery, artHUB shops
  • 1st floor – Multi-Function Room, Main Entrance, Hall, artHUB shops, Open Space
  • L floor – Art Library, Hall

  • Wheelchair is available upon request at Security office on the 1st floor located next to the north entrance, or inform our staff at the Information Counter on the 5th floor
  • Toilets for wheelchair are available on all floors
  • Diaper changing room is located on the 3rd floor
  • Prayer room is located on the 4th floor
  • Elevators control system for visually impaired people 
  • Elevators access to every floor 
  • A lift is available on the 3rd floor next to BTS entrance

At least 1 week prior to the visit date, please submit a request letter with the following details to [email protected]

  1. Name of your institute / organization
  2. Number of visitors
  3. Date and time
  4. Parking request for bus and van
  5. Purpose of your visit: To view the main exhibitions / requesting documents / to interview bacc staff on the subject of museum management / building design, etc.
  6. Full name and contact details of contact person
On the visit date:
  1. Please contact Information Counter on the 5th floor
  2. For late arrival, please inform Education Department

Photographing Regulations for Main Exhibition Gallery 7th – 9th floor of BACC exhibition 
  • Taking photographs is allowed to exclude some art pieces with Do not take photograph sign. 
  • The use Whenever you take photographs or make films, please respect the privacy of others (including children and BACC staff) and do not include them in your photographs / films. of flash, tripod, selfie stick is prohibited.
  • Whenever you take photographs or make films, please respect the privacy of others (including children and BACC staff) and do not include them in your photographs / films.Photographs and film taken from BACC exhibition are allowed for non-commercial purpose only and modification is not permitted.
  • Photographs and film taken from BACC exhibition are allowed for non-commercial purpose only and modification is not permitted.
  • Students who wish to photograph and film exhibition on 7th – 9th floor, please kindly send a request letter at least 3 days in advance to Email: [email protected],  clearly stating full name of team members, name & purpose of the project, date and time of visit, and officially signed by Advisors / Professors of your institute.
  • Artist and event organizer who wishes to photograph and film his/her own exhibition on 7th – 9th floor, please contact Exhibition staff for permission and wear pass card at all time.
  • Press and visitor who wishes to photograph and film exhibition on 7th – 9th floor floor, please kindly send a request letter in advance to PR office on 5th floor, Email: [email protected], Tel. 02 – 214 6630 – 8 ext. 502 – 503. And please wear pass card at all time.
Photographing Regulations for exhibition on L – 5th floor and Open space
  • Taking photographs and making films are allowed. 
  • The use Whenever you take photographs or make films, please respect the privacy of others (including children and BACC staff) and do not include them in your photographs / films. of flash, tripod, selfie stick is prohibited.
  • Whenever you take photographs or make films, please respect the privacy of others (including children and BACC staff) and do not include them in your photographs / films.
  • People who wish to take photographs and films for other purposes, or a commercial purpose, such as fashion or other services. Please kindly contact to Art Network department on the 6th floor, Email: [email protected]
  • Students who wish to photograph and film exhibition on L-5 floor and front area, please kindly send a request letter at least 3 days in advance to Email: [email protected],  clearly stating full name of team members, name & purpose of the project, date and time of visit, and officially signed by Advisors / Professors of your institute.
  • Press who participates in the exhibition opening press conference, or other activities and wish to take photographs and films in another area, please kindly contact Exhibition staff for permission at PR office on 5th floor, Tel. 02-21406630 -8 ext.502 – 503. And please wear a pass card all the time.