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Angkor Wat Crowned Asia’s Top Tourist Attraction in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards

Terry Felix​​​​   On December 2, 2025 - 5:51 am​   In Asia Pacific  
Angkor Wat Crowned Asia’s Top Tourist Attraction in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards Angkor Wat of the Kingdom of Cambodia

Phnom Penh 2 December 2025 — Cambodia’s world-renowned cultural treasure, Angkor Wat, has been honored as the No. 1 Top Attraction in Asia in the prestigious Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best 2025, solidifying its status as one of the planet’s most cherished heritage sites.

Selected from millions of traveler reviews worldwide, Angkor Wat earned the highest recognition for its exceptional cultural significance, breathtaking architectural mastery, and timeless spiritual beauty — standing proudly above a remarkable list of Asia’s most iconic destinations.

Top 20 Attractions in Asia — Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best 2025

  1. Angkor Wat – Cambodia
  2. Mutianyu Great Wall – China
  3. Taj Mahal – India
  4. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine – Japan
  5. War Remnants Museum – Vietnam
  6. Hoi An Ancient Town – Vietnam
  7. Wat Phra Chetuphon – Thailand
  8. Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary – Indonesia
  9. Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun) – Thailand
  10. Qutub Minar – India
  11. Kinkakuji Temple – Japan
  12. Big Buddha Phuket – Thailand
  13. The Grand Palace – Thailand
  14. Tegalalang Rice Terrace – Indonesia
  15. Singapore Botanic Gardens – Singapore
  16. Cloud Forest – Singapore
  17. Bayon Temple – Cambodia
  18. Gyeongbokgung Palace – Republic of Korea
  19. Victoria Peak – Hong Kong SAR
  20. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic – Sri Lanka

Cambodia is particularly proud to have two magnificent temples recognized among Asia’s best — Angkor Wat and Bayon — reflecting the nation’s profound cultural heritage and continued dedication to heritage preservation and sustainable tourism.

A symbol of national identity and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor Wat continues to inspire millions of global travelers, serving as a bridge between ancient Khmer civilization and the modern world.

The Royal Government of Cambodia extends its appreciation to international visitors who continue to celebrate and support the Kingdom’s unique cultural legacy. Cambodia remains committed to strengthening tourism services, safeguarding cultural heritage, and welcoming the world to explore the wonders of the Angkor Archaeological Park.

Tripadvisor / SEA Infographics