Samphran Elephant Ground & Zoo, located on the Phetkasem Road at Km.30 marker, 1 kilometre before the Rose Garden. It occupies an area of 130 Rais (about 52 acres). There are various kinds of animals on display and show. There are daily elephant shows, elephant ride around the compound, elephant musical shows, crocodile-wrestling shows, and magic shows.

Getting there:

By Car: 
1. drive on Phetkasem Road to km.30, the Samphran Elephant Ground & Zoo sign will be on the left
2. drive on Pinklao - Nakhon Chai Si Road, then turn left onto Phutthamonthon 4 Road, and continue for 5 kilometres

By Bus: take a regular bus line number 123 from Tha Chang, get off at the Samphran Elephant Ground & Zoo or take a bus from the Southern Bus Terminal (old route) on Petchakasem Road (Bangkok-Aom Yai-Sam Phran-Nakhon Pathom) or take a 2nd class air-conditioned bus of Bangkok-Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok-Ratchaburi, Bangkok-Bang Li lines or take the non air-conditioned buses of Bangkok-Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok-Ratchaburi, Bangkok-Suphanburi lines.

Open : Daily from 8 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. 
Admission : Adult 500 baht, Child 300 baht. 
Tel : 0 2295 2938-9, 0 3431 1971, 0 2429 0361-2 
www.elephantshow.com