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🌏 For International Visitors · Riverside Plaza Floor 2, Bangkok

Bangkok's Lens Specialist.
Progressive · Varifocal · Expert care.

English-speaking optometrist · Riverside Plaza, near Anantara & Avani Hotels · Hoya, Essilor & Zeiss · 40+ trial lenses

Single Vision · Bifocal · Progressive (Varifocal) · Activity Lenses Ski · Bike · Golf
⭐ Google 5.0 · 53 Reviews 🔬 Licensed Optometrist 👓 40+ Progressive Lens Trials 🇬🇧 Full English Service ⏱️ Ready in 1–3 Days
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🇨🇭 Zurich · 🇬🇧 London · 🇺🇸 New York — Same Hoya, Zeiss & Essilor lenses. Bangkok prices. Full professional service.
Why Choose Us

Bangkok's Lens Specialist — Progressive (Varifocal) & Beyond

Not just any optical shop — a dedicated specialist clinic with the depth of care that's rare at any price point.

🏥 6 m

Full 6-Metre Exam Room

International standard distance for the most accurate refraction — critical for progressive lenses. No mirror tricks, no compromises.

👓 40+

Try Before You Buy

Walk around the clinic in your actual prescription before committing. No other clinic in Bangkok offers this. Eliminates adaptation risk entirely.

🎓 Licensed

Qualified Optometrist

Every case handled personally by a licensed optometrist with a dispensing optician. Precision at every step.

⏱️ 1–3 Days

Tourist-Friendly Turnaround

UK, EU, and US labs take 1–3 weeks. Your Bangkok trip is enough time for a perfect pair — start to finish.

🗣️ EN / TH

Full English Consultation

No language barriers. Explain your vision needs in full detail and walk away with lenses matched to your lifestyle.

💰 40–65%

Genuine Savings

Premium Hoya, Essilor & Zeiss — identical to what you buy at home — at a fraction of the price. Zero quality compromise.

What You Pay Here

Frame + lenses, full eye exam included. Ready in 24 hrs (single vision) or 3 days (progressive).

Single Vision
⚡ Ready in 24 hrs
฿2,990
$84 USD €78 EUR A$130 AUD CHF 76 CHF DKK 580 DKK
Distance · Near · Computer
Price varies by:
  • Prescription strength & complexity
  • Lens index (thickness)
  • Add-ons: blue light filter, photochromic (light-adaptive), UV coating
  • Frame selection
👨‍⚕️ Our optometrist & optician will recommend the right combination for your eyes and lifestyle — at no extra charge.
⏱ When Will My Glasses Be Ready?

Example: You visit on Monday at 6:00 PM

Single Vision
Ready Tuesday 6:00 PM
Next working day
Progressive · Varifocal
Ready Thursday 6:00 PM
3 working days
Any Tinted Lens
Ready Saturday 6:00 PM
+48 hrs on top of lens type
We'll WhatsApp you the moment your glasses are ready for collection.
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We use premium Thai-made lenses (Shamir & TOG) as our standard — quality built for international opticians worldwide. If you prefer Hoya, Zeiss, Essilor, Nikon or other international brands, we carry those too.
European tourists with progressive lenses at Optical X Bangkok
Happy customer with new varifocal glasses at Optical X Riverside Plaza
International visitor and optician at Optical X Vision Care Center Bangkok
Tourists buying glasses near Anantara Riverside Bangkok at Optical X
English-speaking optician helping international visitor in Bangkok
Happy customers outside Optical X Vision Care Center Riverside Plaza Bangkok
How It Works

From Walk-In to Ready Glasses

Designed around your travel schedule — fast, clear, and no surprises.

Eye Examination

Full optometric exam in our 6-metre room. Bring your existing prescription — we verify and refine it.

⏱ 30–45 min

Try 40+ Lenses

Walk around wearing trial lenses in your actual prescription. Choose the design that fits your lifestyle.

⏱ 15–30 min

Frame Selection

Choose from our collection or bring your own frame. We advise on what works best for progressives.

⏱ 15–20 min

Order Placed

Custom lenses ordered from the lab. You receive a WhatsApp update when ready for collection.

⏱ Same day

Collection & Fitting

Pick up your glasses. We fine-tune the fit and confirm clear vision at all distances before you leave.

⏱ 1–3 days later
Bring Your Prescription

Got a Prescription From Your Doctor?

We accept prescriptions from any licensed optometrist or ophthalmologist — anywhere in the world.

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Bring any Rx

From your home country, a hospital, or a clinic in Bangkok — we accept all valid prescriptions.

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We always double-check

Our optometrist and optician recheck every prescription before ordering. This protects you — not us.

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No prescription? No problem.

Walk in for a full eye exam. We measure your prescription on-site in our 6-metre exam room.

Same Brands as Your Optician at Home

Global premium lenses — at Bangkok prices.

Hoya Essilor · Varilux Zeiss Shamir 🇹🇭 TOG · Made in Thailand TOKAI Nikon Seiko
🇹🇭 Made in Thailand · Exclusively at Optical X

The Thai Lens
That Supplies the World

Most people visiting Bangkok don't know this — but Thai Optical Group (TOG) has been manufacturing premium ophthalmic lenses in Thailand since 1951. Today, TOG supplies lens blanks and finished lenses to optical labs and retailers across 50+ countries, including Europe, the US, and Australia.

When you get TOG lenses here at Optical X, you're buying direct from the source country — no import margins, no distributor markups. The same precision, manufactured right here in Thailand.

"Many European opticians use TOG lens blanks as their base material — they just don't advertise it. At Optical X, we offer TOG finished lenses direct, at a fraction of what you'd pay at home."
70+ Years manufacturing in Thailand
50+ Countries supplied worldwide
SET Listed on Stock Exchange of Thailand
🏭 HQ & factory in Bangkok, Thailand
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Eco-Conscious Manufacturing

TOG's LeafECO® bio-based lenses and Zero Waste to Landfill programme — sustainable optics without compromise.

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ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Certified

Full international quality certification. Same standards used for European and US supply chains.

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Tribrid™ & Trivex® Technology

TOG is the world's first manufacturer of Tribrid™ lenses — a breakthrough combining impact resistance, clarity, and thinness.

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Buy Direct from the Source

No import duty, no distributor margin. TOG lenses at Optical X come straight from the Bangkok manufacturing hub.

🇹🇭 TOG Progressive Lens — Choose Your Grade
Try each grade in your own prescription during your appointment — the choice is always yours.
★★★
Standard
฿10,000
≈ $280 USD · €260 EUR
Entry progressive. Suitable for low-to-moderate Addition. Good everyday performance.
Best for Addition ≤ +1.25
★★★★★
Premium
฿20,000
≈ $560 USD · €520 EUR
Individualised freeform design. Maximum corridor width. Ideal for higher prescriptions.
Best for Addition +1.50 – +2.00
★★★★★★
Elite
฿25,000
≈ $700 USD · €650 EUR
Top-of-range freeform. Custom-optimised per eye. The clearest, widest vision available in progressive form.
Best for Addition +2.00 and above
💡 All grades include the 40+ lens trial. You'll compare Standard vs. Premium side-by-side in your prescription — and choose freely. We never upsell.
Lens price only. Frames are sold separately. We run regular promotions of 20–40% off frames in-store — ask our team for the current offer on the day of your visit.

Trusted by Tourists & Expats from 20+ Countries

★★★★★

"Flew in from Zurich. Paid ฿18,000 for Zeiss progressive — same ones would have cost CHF 1,800 at home. The trial lens system is genius. No adaptation issues whatsoever."

MH
M. Hoffmann
🇨🇭 Switzerland · Progressive Lenses
★★★★★

"Quality is on par with my London optician — at a third of the price. English service was flawless, everything explained clearly and patiently."

JW
J. Williams
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Varifocals
★★★★★

"Paid ฿22,000 for Hoya Syncro — ready in 2 days. At home that's €800 and a 2-week wait. The 6-metre exam room makes a real difference in accuracy."

KS
K. Schmidt
🇩🇪 Germany · Hoya Syncro Progressive
★★★★★

"Came in Tuesday, picked up Thursday. In the US I'd wait 2 weeks and pay twice as much. The trial lens experience sold me before I'd even sat down."

RD
R. Davis
🇺🇸 USA · Progressive + Prescription Sunglasses
★★★★★

"My Copenhagen optician quoted DKK 14,000. Paid ฿19,000 here for Essilor Varilux X. Ready overnight. I now plan glasses around my Bangkok trips."

LN
L. Nielsen
🇩🇰 Denmark · Essilor Varilux X
★★★★★

"Needed Shamir sport prescription sunglasses. In Canada that's CAD $1,200+. Here ฿28,000 all-in, done in 3 days. Steven's expertise is genuinely exceptional."

AT
A. Tremblay
🇨🇦 Canada · Shamir Sport Sunglasses
5.0
★★★★★
Google Reviews
53 verified reviews · Optical X Vision Care Center
Frequently Asked Questions

Questions from International Visitors

Do I need to bring my current prescription?+
Helpful, but not required. We conduct a full eye examination on-site. If you bring your existing prescription, we verify and refine it. If you don't have one, we measure everything from scratch in our 6-metre exam room.
How long does the whole process take?+
Your first visit — exam, trial, and order — takes about 60–90 minutes. Glasses are typically ready in 1–3 days. We recommend booking ahead if your time in Bangkok is limited.
Are the lens brands exactly the same quality as at home?+
Yes — identical. Hoya, Essilor, Zeiss, and Shamir are global manufacturers. The lens you receive here is made to exactly the same specification. The price difference reflects Thailand's lower operating costs, not any difference in product.
What if I have a strong or complex prescription?+
We specialize in complex cases — high myopia, high astigmatism, and presbyopia. Our 6-metre room and extensive progressive lens experience means we handle difficult prescriptions better than most clinics.
Can I bring my own frame?+
Absolutely. If you love your current frame and just need new lenses, bring it in. We'll assess its suitability for progressive lenses and fit them for you.
What does "try before you buy" actually mean?+
We have 40+ progressive lens designs in trial form. We fit them into demonstration frames with your actual prescription power, and you walk around the clinic testing near, intermediate, and distance vision. You choose the design that feels most natural — before any order is placed.
Is there a warranty?+
Yes. All lenses carry the manufacturer's warranty. We also offer post-collection fitting adjustments. For international customers, many concerns can be resolved via WhatsApp with photos.
Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?+
Walk-ins are welcome, but we strongly recommend booking — especially for tourists with limited time. Appointments guarantee dedicated optometrist time and the full trial lens experience.

Location & Opening Hours

Riverside Plaza Floor 2 — a 5-minute walk from Anantara Riverside and Avani Riverside Bangkok hotels.

Optical X Vision Care Center
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Riverside Plaza, Floor 2
Charoen Nakhon Road, Thonburi
Bangkok 10600
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092 989 7447
Opening Hours
Every Day11:00 – 20:00
* Occasional closures announced in advance via Line @opxrv and our website.
📋 Appointment recommended for tourists — guarantees dedicated optometrist time during your visit.

Who You'll Meet

All of us speak English. Come find us — we're happy to help.

SP
Suraphun Parsuraphun
Optician
🇬🇧 English · 🇹🇭 Thai

Ask Suraphun about frame selection, lens options, and fitting. Specialist in matching the right frame for progressive lenses.

PP
Ploychompoo Parsuraphun
Optometrist
🇬🇧 English · 🇹🇭 Thai

Ploychompoo conducts your eye exam and prescription recheck. Your first stop for any vision concerns or prescription questions.

PA
Parson Parsuraphun
Optician
🇬🇧 English · 🇹🇭 Thai

20 years of experience in frame selection, lens options, and fitting. Specialist in matching the right frame for progressive lenses.

Ready to See Bangkok in Clarity?

Book your appointment today. Your progressive lenses will be ready before you leave Thailand.

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