Angkor Archaeological Park Faces Price Adjustment: Navigating Revenue Decline, Conservation Needs, and Regional Competition
Overview
Angkor Archaeological Park is facing a challenging period, with a significant decline in both visitor numbers and ticket revenue. In early 2026, visitor arrivals dropped by 32% and ticket revenue fell by over 17% year-on-year, prompting tourism authorities to closely monitor the situation and adapt their promotional strategies. Historically, the park sold around 7,000 tickets daily before the global pandemic, but numbers have not fully recovered. This downturn has led to discussions about adjusting ticket prices to balance revenue needs with maintaining Angkor’s appeal, as Cambodia competes with other regional destinations for international tourists.