AKP Phnom Penh, June 02, 2025 --

Some 527,577 foreign tourists visited the famed Angkor Archaeological Park between January and May this year, up 11.7 percent compared to the same period in 2024, a report from the state-owned Angkor Enterprise showed on Monday.

The Angkor Archaeological Park generated about US$24.5 million from ticket sales in the first five months of 2025, a year-on-year increase by 10.6 percent compared to the same period last year, the source pointed out.

In May alone, the ancient site received 52,767 foreign tourists, generating US$2.36 million in revenue, up 3.7 percent and 3.1 percent, respectively compared to the same month last year, the report stated.

Situated in northwest Siem Reap province, the 401-square-kilometre Angkor Archaeological Park, the Kingdom’s most popular tourist destination, is home to 91 ancient temples built between the 9th and 13th centuries.

The entrance fee for a one-day visit to the park is US$37, a three-day visit costs US$62, and a week-long visit is US$72.

The Royal Government has formed the Cambodia Tourism Marketing and Promotion Board, composed of representatives from the public and private sectors, to promote Cambodia’s tourism to the international markets.

By Chea Vannak