Why Visit:
Sras Srang, known as the “Royal Bath,” is a large baray (reservoir) in the Angkor Archaeological Park. It offers a serene and picturesque setting with historical significance as a water reservoir used during the Khmer Empire. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, reflections of nearby temples in the water, and beautiful sunrise or sunset views.
Activities:
- Walking along the wide stone steps leading into the water.
- Enjoying scenic views and photography opportunities especially at sunrise or sunset.
- Observing the impressive stone lions flanking the stairway.
- Relaxing by the water and exploring nearby temples.
Ticket Price:
Included in the Angkor Archaeological Park entrance ticket. The current ticket prices are:
- One-day pass: USD $37
- Three-day pass: USD $62
- Seven-day pass: USD $72
Visitor Tips:
- Bring sun protection and water as the area is exposed.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on stone steps.
- Plan a visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Respect the historic site and avoid swimming or littering.
Best Time to Visit:
- Dry season from November to March for cooler weather and clear skies.
- Early morning at sunrise offers stunning views and tranquil atmosphere.
