AttractionsFrom Krabi cliffs to Bangkok exhibits, Thailand goes full Jurassic this season.

Dinosaurs are roaring into Thailand

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The new Jurassic World Rebirth was filmed in Krabi, Thailand.
The new Jurassic World Rebirth was filmed in Krabi, Thailand. Photo Credit: Jurassic World: The Experience

Dinosaurs are stomping their way across Thailand as Jurassic World Rebirth, the latest instalment in the blockbuster franchise, hits cinemas worldwide.

With Krabi serving as a key filming location, the country is seizing the moment to offer fans a pair of immersive Jurassic-themed experiences – one at a luxury beach resort, the other in the heart of Bangkok.

Roaring into the capital: Jurassic World Experience in Bangkok

Jurassic World: The Experience opens 8 August 2025 at Bangkok’s Asiatique – a 6,000 sqm immersive adventure featuring life‑like animatronic dinosaurs, island-themed zones, and tickets from THB 579–769.
Jurassic World: The Experience opens 8 August 2025 at Bangkok’s Asiatique – a 6,000 sqm immersive adventure featuring life‑like animatronic dinosaurs, island-themed zones, and tickets from THB 579–769. Photo Credit: Jurassic World: The Experience

Launching on 8 August 2025 at Asiatique The Riverfront, Jurassic World: The Experience spans over 6,000sqm of immersive attractions inspired by the movie. Presented by Asset World Corporation, NEON and Universal Destinations and Experiences, the exhibition features life-size animatronic dinosaurs, recreated scenes from Isla Nublar, and interactive zones.

Highlights include:

  • A grand Welcome Centre

  • Encounters with a Brachiosaurus and juvenile dinosaurs in the Petting Zoo

  • Predator Pavilion with Velociraptors

  • A jungle trek through the remnants of Jurassic Park

  • An escape finale from the T. rex

Tickets start from THB 579 (US$18) for children (aged 3–10) and THB 769 (US$23.50) for adults, with pre-sale access available at jurassicworldexperience.com/th. General ticket sales open on 11 July.

A prehistoric getaway: Jurassic Explorer at Banyan Tree Krabi

Banyan Tree Krabi is a five-star resort on Tubkaek Beach, featuring 72 pool suites, spa, restaurants, bars, and immersive Jurassic-themed experiences near Krabi’s iconic limestone cliffs.
Banyan Tree Krabi is a five-star resort on Tubkaek Beach, featuring 72 pool suites, spa, restaurants, bars, and immersive Jurassic-themed experiences near Krabi’s iconic limestone cliffs. Photo Credit: Jurassic World: The Experience

To celebrate Krabi’s starring role in the film, Banyan Tree Krabi has launched a “Jurassic Explorer” package for guests staying at the resort until 21 December 2025.

The package includes:

  • A Jurassic World-themed welcome drink and snack

  • A half-day longtail boat excursion to Hong Island and nearby filming locations

  • A 3-hour tour to Klong Root (Clear Water Canal), featured in the movie’s dramatic river escape

  • A Banyan Tree filming locations guidebook

  • A 60-minute full-body massage at Banyan Tree Spa Krabi

  • Special pricing on two tickets to Jurassic World: The Experience in Bangkok

Guests can also enjoy new menu items inspired by the film, including the “Jurassic Laab” – a spicy minced meat salad in tribute to actress Scarlett Johansson’s favourite Thai dish – and a deep-fried “Fossil Egg”. Meanwhile, the resort’s bar offers themed cocktails like “T-Rex Rampage” and “The Raptor Forest”.

“It didn’t surprise us at all that the film’s producers would call on Krabi as the setting for a dinosaur habitat,” said Haruethai Maneerat, General Manager of Banyan Tree Krabi.

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