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Benjamins Playground (Sukhumvit Area) indoor play in Emporium / EmQuartier, BKK
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View of Benjamins Playground (Sukhumvit Area) in Emporium / EmQuartier, BKK
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View of Benjamins Playground (Sukhumvit Area) in Emporium / EmQuartier, BKK
Photo: Google

Benjamins Playground (Sukhumvit Area)

Activity
🕑 1.5-2 hours👶 Best for ages 1-7. Toddlers and preschoolers will especially love the soft play equipment and ball pits, while early elementary-aged kids enjoy the climbing structures and interactive activities. The facility is designed with younger children in mind, so older kids may find it less challenging.

About

Benjamins Playground offers a premium indoor play experience in the heart of Bangkok's upscale Sukhumvit shopping district. Located within the modern Emporium/EmQuartier complex, this air-conditioned soft play center provides a welcome respite from Bangkok's heat and humidity, featuring colorful slides, ball pits, climbing frames, and age-appropriate activities that keep young children entertained while parents shop or relax nearby.

Highlights

  • Air-conditioned comfort perfect for escaping Bangkok's tropical heat
  • Soft, cushioned play equipment safe for toddlers and young children
  • Multiple ball pits and colorful slides
  • Climbing structures and interactive play zones
  • Located within premium shopping mall with excellent amenities

Pro Tips

  1. 1.Socks are mandatory for children and adults entering the play area, so bring clean pairs or purchase them on-site
  2. 2.Visit during weekday mornings (9-11am) to avoid weekend crowds and after-school rushes
  3. 3.The EmQuartier complex has excellent family facilities including nursing rooms, clean restrooms with changing tables, and a food court with international options
  4. 4.Bring hand sanitizer and wipes as this is a high-touch environment, and consider visiting outside peak flu season
  5. 5.Parents can supervise from comfortable seating areas, and free WiFi is available throughout the mall

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings (9am-12pm) are ideal for avoiding crowds and letting younger children play freely. The air-conditioned mall environment makes this a perfect rainy season or hot afternoon activity. Avoid weekends and Thai public holidays when the venue can get very busy with local families.

What to Know

Admission fees typically range from 300-500 baht per child (around $10-15 USD) with various time packages available. The venue is easily accessible via BTS Skytrain (Phrom Phong station), and the mall offers ample parking if traveling by taxi or rental car. Food courts and restaurants are plentiful within the complex.

Seasonal Notes

Open year-round with consistent indoor conditions. Particularly popular during Bangkok's rainy season (May-October) and the hottest months (March-May) when outdoor play is less comfortable. The mall hosts special events during Chinese New Year, Songkran (April), and Christmas that may include additional activities or decorations.

Nearby Eats

The Emporium and EmQuartier food courts offer diverse kid-friendly options including Japanese, Thai, and Western cuisine. For a sit-down meal, try Greyhound Cafe (Thai fusion with familiar flavors) or the Food Hall on the lower level which features multiple international stalls where picky eaters can find something they like.

More Activities Near Emporium / EmQuartier

Shopping

EMJOY at THE EMQUARTIER

5.0

EMJOY at THE EMQUARTIER offers a welcome air-conditioned escape from Bangkok's heat with supervised indoor play that combines education and entertainment. This modern play center features interactive games, climbing structures, and dedicated areas for young children, all within the upscale EmQuartier shopping mall, making it perfect for families who want to combine shopping with active playtime.

Restaurant

Gourmet Market Food Hall

$$

Gourmet Market Food Hall takes the stress out of family dining with its incredible variety of international and Thai cuisine stations, allowing everyone to choose exactly what they want. Located in the upscale Emporium and EmQuartier shopping centers, this modern food hall offers comfortable casual seating, air-conditioned comfort, and quality food options that range from Asian street food to Western favorites, making it a perfect refuge during Bangkok sightseeing.

Cafe

Bella Vista Cafe & Bakery

$

Bella Vista Cafe & Bakery offers weary families a welcome respite inside Bangkok's modern EmQuartier shopping complex. With an appealing selection of fresh pastries, ice cream treats, and a comfortable atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for families to recharge between shopping or sightseeing adventures in the bustling Thai capital.

Cafe

The Commons Saladaeng

$

The Commons Saladaeng is a laid-back outdoor community hub where families can relax in a garden-like setting while sampling treats from multiple cafes and dessert shops. Kids can roam freely in the open-air space while parents enjoy quality coffee and light bites, making it an ideal spot to unwind after temple visits or shopping.