Erawan National Park has announced a temporary closure to tourists and overnight stays due to accumulated smoke and air pollution from wildfires and rising PM2.5 levels, exceeding safety standards and posing ongoing health risks.
Erawan National Park expresses concern for the public and tourists after facing a severe wildfire crisis and announces the temporary closure of tourist attractions and accommodations.
April 21, 2026, Mr. Pipat Chimplee, a senior forestry expert and head of Erawan National Park, Kanchanaburi Province, stated that due to the wildfire situation and current weather conditions with a large accumulation of particulate matter and a tendency to increase…