Royal Palace

Palace Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

What to expect

The Royal Palace of Cambodia is a complex of buildings that serves as the official royal residence of the King of Cambodia. The palace features grand pavilions, pagodas, gardens, small museums, art galleries, and more. The grounds are quite large, spread over four compounds with over 50 noted points of interest. Visitors can explore the Throne Hall, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and other notable buildings. The palace is a great place to learn about Cambodian history and culture, and its beautiful architecture and gardens make it a must-visit attraction. The palace is suitable for families with children, who can enjoy the scenic grounds and learn about the country's rich history

Plan your family visit to the Royal Palace with these blog insights 👇

Visiting Phnom Penh with kids: including top things to do (2024)

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Royal Palace and explored its beautiful grounds

Highlights: Our boys enjoyed the opportunity to take on the navigation and we all enjoyed marvelling at the treasures displayed ✨

First day in Phnom Penh

This family's experience:

Activities: We saw the Royal Palace from the outside

Highlights: We enjoyed the festive atmosphere and the opportunity to see the palace's decorations ✨