Best 200 photo locations in Myanmar

Myanmar is a country with a diverse range of culture and landscapes, making it an ideal destination for photographers looking for stunning visuals. From the bustling streets of Yangon to the stunning countryside of the Shan State, Myanmar offers a wide range of locations to capture stunning photographs. Here are some of the best places to take photos in Myanmar.Inle Lake: Located in the Shan State, Inle Lake is one of the most picturesque locations in Myanmar. Its unique landscape, featuring floating villages and markets, makes it a great place for capturing photographs of everyday life. The lake is also home to a plethora of species of birds, making it a great place for wildlife photography.Bagan: Bagan is a stunning archaeological complex located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady River. The site is home to thousands of temples, making it an ideal place for capturing stunning photos of ancient architecture. The panoramic views of the river and surrounding countryside also provide plenty of opportunities for spectacular photos.Kakku: Located in the Shan State, Kakku is home to a stunning collection of ancient Buddhist stupas. The stupas are beautifully decorated and offer photographers plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos of the intricate carvings. The surrounding countryside also provides plenty of options for capturing landscape photographs.U Bein Bridge: Located in Amarapura, U Bein Bridge is the world's longest teak bridge and a great place for taking photos. The bridge offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal place for landscape photography. The bridge is also a popular spot for capturing photographs of local life, as it is often busy with people crossing it.Shwedagon Pagoda: Located in Yangon, the Shwedagon Pagoda is Myanmar's most sacred Buddhist site. The pagoda is home to an impressive collection of Buddha statues and is covered in gold, making it a great place for capturing stunning photos. The pagoda is also a popular spot for photographers looking to capture candid shots of locals visiting the site.These are just a few of the many great locations to take photos in Myanmar. Whether you are looking to capture stunning landscapes or interesting portraits, Myanmar has something for everyone. With its diverse range of cultures, landscapes and architecture, Myanmar is a great destination for photographers of all levels.

Top photo spots in Myanmar

  1. Wat Arun - 45 photos
  2. Wat Arun - 45 photos; landscape
  3. The Great Holy Relics Pagoda Nabhapolbhumisiri - 45 photos; sunset, nature, architecture, panoramic
  4. Suvarnabhumi Airport - 45 photos
  5. Sukhothai Historical Park - 45 photos; architecture
  6. Baiyoke Sky Hotel - 35 photos
  7. Soi Cowboy - 33 photos; urban
  8. Intersection - 25 photos; architecture, urban
  9. Asiatique The Riverfront Bang Kho Laem Bangkok Thailand - 44 photos; water, people
  10. Wat Borom Racha Kanchanapisek Anusorn - 45 photos; architecture
  11. Grand Palace - 45 photos
  12. Wat Buppharam - 45 photos; architecture
  13. Lumphini Park - 41 photos
  14. Surasak BTS Station - 45 photos; urban
  15. Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan - 35 photos; architecture
  16. Patpong Streets - 45 photos; people
  17. Golden Triangle viewpoint - 36 photos; landscape, nature, water, panoramic
  18. Khan Street - people, urban
  19. Suan Luang Rama 9 Park - 45 photos; landscape
  20. Wat Phra Singh Woramahaviharn - 45 photos; architecture
  21. Marble Temple - 39 photos
  22. Tha Phae Gate - 45 photos; people, architecture, urban
  23. Wat Arun - 45 photos
  24. Skytrain - 40 photos; urban
  25. Wat Saket - 45 photos; architecture, urban, panoramic
  26. Kiew Lom View Point - 40 photos; sunset, landscape, panoramic
  27. Suan Luang Rama IX - 23 photos
  28. Emporium Tower - 45 photos; nature
  29. Bhubing Palace - 45 photos; water, architecture
  30. Cathedral - 45 photos; architecture
  31. Wat Phra That Pu Khao - 20 photos; architecture, abandoned
  32. Suan Luang Rama 9 Park - 4 photos; landscape
  33. Masjid Al Yusror Mosque - nature, architecture
  34. Wat Maha That - 45 photos; people, architecture
  35. Chinatown - 38 photos; people, urban
  36. Wat Rakhang - 10 photos; architecture
  37. Chiang Mai International Airport - 45 photos; transport
  38. Krung Thep - 11 photos; people
  39. Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan - 38 photos; architecture
  40. Royal Flora Ratchphruek - 45 photos; sunset, landscape, nature, panoramic
  41. Menam Hotel - 27 photos; water
  42. Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat Woramahawihan - 43 photos; architecture
  43. The Platinum Fashion Mall - 45 photos; urban
  44. Wat Si Supan - 39 photos; architecture
  45. Black Temple - 20 photos; architecture
  46. Golden Triangle - 40 photos; water, panoramic, transport
  47. Phu Pai Art Resort - 45 photos; landscape, panoramic
  48. Democracy Monument - 45 photos; architecture, urban
  49. ดอยม่อนแจ่ม Viewpoint - 45 photos; sunset, landscape, nature, panoramic
  50. The Bridge on the River Kwai - 45 photos; water, architecture, transport
  51. Royal Garden Siribhum - 45 photos; nature
  52. Sainamphung Orchid - 45 photos; nature
  53. Wat Muang, Phai Cham Sin - 5 photos; transport
  54. Yi Peng Khom Loi Festival - 32 photos; landscape, people, architecture
  55. Wat Upakhut - 43 photos; architecture
  56. Wat Monthian - 16 photos; architecture
  57. Hua Lamphong Railway Station - 45 photos; sunset, urban, transport
  58. Wat Phu Khao Thong - 33 photos; landscape, architecture
  59. Wat Phrathat Doi Kongmu - 40 photos; landscape, architecture
  60. Pom Mahakan - 40 photos; architecture

Photo spots in Myanmar, by area

Questions about photo spots in Myanmar

What are the best photo spots in Myanmar?

The top 5 of the 595 photo spots ShotHotspot has mapped in Myanmar, ranked by how often they're photographed, viewed and voted for:

  1. Wat Arun - 45 photos
  2. Wat Arun - 45 photos, good for landscape photography
  3. The Great Holy Relics Pagoda Nabhapolbhumisiri - 45 photos, good for sunset, nature and architecture photography
  4. Suvarnabhumi Airport - 45 photos
  5. Sukhothai Historical Park - 45 photos, good for architecture photography

Where can I photograph the sunset in Myanmar?

The top-ranked spots in Myanmar for sunset and sunrise photography:

  1. The Great Holy Relics Pagoda Nabhapolbhumisiri - 45 photos, good for sunset, nature and architecture photography
  2. Kiew Lom View Point - 40 photos, good for sunset, landscape and panoramic photography
  3. Royal Flora Ratchphruek - 45 photos, good for sunset, landscape and nature photography
  4. ดอยม่อนแจ่ม Viewpoint - 45 photos, good for sunset, landscape and nature photography
  5. Hua Lamphong Railway Station - 45 photos, good for sunset, urban and transport photography

Where can I do a photoshoot in Myanmar?

The top-ranked spots in Myanmar for portrait, people and wedding photography:

  1. Asiatique The Riverfront Bang Kho Laem Bangkok Thailand - 44 photos, good for people and water photography
  2. Patpong Streets - 45 photos, good for people photography
  3. Tha Phae Gate - 45 photos, good for people, architecture and urban photography
  4. Wat Maha That - 45 photos, good for people and architecture photography
  5. Chinatown - 38 photos, good for people and urban photography

Are there abandoned places to photograph in Myanmar?

Yes: ShotHotspot has mapped 14 abandoned places in Myanmar, including Wat Phra That Pu Khao, Ayutthaya and Tattoo Competition Pattaya Hasselblad. Many are private property or unsafe, so get permission before you visit.

Abandoned places in Myanmar

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