The Sun Waterpark in Lamphun is a new attraction just recently opened in Lamphun. The “theme park” features a pool with slides that is suitable for kids of all ages – certainly more appealing than any other pool in Lamphun, and as a fun pool better than anything I’ve found in Chiang Mai. As well as the pool there are several other ‘rides’ and attractions.
There is a small ‘boating’ lake a small pirate ship, a few mini rollercoasters and inflatables that are ideal fun for kids under 8. They also have a bucking bronco, bumper cars and ATVs for bigger kids.
The park only opened at the end of 2012, and walking around it is clearly as yet unfinished. There is an arcade of mostly empty shops, while the rides appear to be haphazardly placed around the carpark. There is little in the way of supervision or safety and it seemed ultimately disorganised – i.e. not ready yet! For instance when on “All Terrain Bikes” we were told to do loops around the concrete square. There is some more land that is clearly under development, so I would expect some changes in the future, but as yet I wouldn’t call it a theme park – more like a fairground!
Prices at the Sun Water Park Lamphun
You can pay just to go in the pool, or you can get the day pass. The day pass costs 150B for little kids and 200B for bigger kids. That gives you ONE go on each of the rides suitable for your age. The Sun Waterpark isn’t bad value, but don’t get your hopes up too much – worth it for a day out for the kids.
Location:-
Drive down the Super Highway towards Lamphun. At the BIG C junction, take left, go for a few km until you reach a T junction, turn left and the Sun Park is on the left after another couple of km. Don’t expect to see any signs, but you shouldn’t miss it!