Things To Do

Unleash the thrill-seeker within as you explore the best things to do in Thailand. From adventurous outdoor escapades and immersive cultural experiences to leisurely pursuits and beyond, our guide covers the Land of Smiles’ most engaging activities and attractions, tailored to travelers with diverse interests. Stay informed about must-visit destinations and local hotspots to make the most out of your time.

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  • ICONSIAM hosts Chinese New Year to celebrate 50 years of Thai-Chinese relations

    ICONSIAM hosts Chinese New Year to celebrate 50 years of Thai-Chinese relations

    ICONSIAM, a global landmark on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, developed by Siam Piwat Group, Magnolia Quality Development Corporation, and Charoen Pokphand Group is commemorating the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Thailand and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) with an unparalleled Chinese New Year 2025 celebration. With an investment of over 150 million baht (US$4.35 million),…

  • Join us as Massilia Bangkok, dine alongside Asia’s top pizza chefs

    Join us as Massilia Bangkok, dine alongside Asia’s top pizza chefs

    Join us at Massilia Ruamrudee on January 24 at 6pm for the Pizza Beyond Borders, From Shanghai to Bangkok event, celebrating the creativity and expertise of leading pizza chefs from across Asia. Massilia, named the Best Pizza in Thailand and ranked 7th in Asia by 50 Top Pizza, collaborates with Bottega from Shanghai for a unique four-hands dinner. Chef Michele…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 17 to 19)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 17 to 19)

    The cool weather’s sticking around, so it’s the perfect excuse to get outside this weekend. As you’d expect, Bangkok never runs out of things to do. Art exhibitions? A festival in the park? Maybe a garden market? There’s so much happening right now that the only hard part is deciding what to do. So, to help you with your weekend…

  • Bill Bensley holds 3-month art exhibition at MOCA Bangkok, Four Seasons Hotel

    Bill Bensley holds 3-month art exhibition at MOCA Bangkok, Four Seasons Hotel

    Celebrated architect, designer and artist Bill Bensley, will return to the Four Seasons Hotel’s Art Space by MOCA Bangkok with an extraordinary rotating art exhibition with three separate collections, between January 10 and April 20. Bensley’s latest collections, filled with works inspired by his travels across 11 countries since his last exhibition at the venue in 2023, are dedicated to…

  • Flamingo Beach Club: Panwa’s new playground by the sea

    Flamingo Beach Club: Panwa’s new playground by the sea

    Flamingo Beach Club will make its debut in Panwa, Phuket next week, and it’s set to be the island’s next big thing. The exciting new hotspot promises to be a haven where sun-soaked days and lively nights come together in perfect harmony. Set to open its doors on January 17, Flamingo Beach Club is more than just a beach club—it’s…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 10 to 12)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 10 to 12)

    With the cooler temperature, it’s the perfect weekend to get out and explore Bangkok! Not sure where to start? Don’t worry, there’s so much going on in our beloved city so you can make the most out of the beautiful weather. Do you want to dance, watch a movie, trade some old treasures, or simply treat yourself to some incredible…

  • ICONSIAM shatters records with Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025

    ICONSIAM shatters records with Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025

    ICONSIAM, the global landmark on the Chao Phraya River, through a joint venture of Siam Piwat Group, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), and Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC) has announced its historic success. The Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025 at ICONSIAM has cemented Thailand’s place on the global countdown stage, attracting over 1 million attendees across three days and garnering more than…

  • Don’t miss out on Jungceylon’s Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival!

    Don’t miss out on Jungceylon’s Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival!

    Jungceylon Shopping Centre, Patong, Phuket is preparing to host a Children’s Day event called Jungceylon Kids Day 2025 x Giant Dog. Also dubbed the Giant Dogs Meet Friends festival, the event’s highlight features gentle giants of various breeds including Newfoundland, Caucasian Shepherd, and Alaskan Malamute, among others. Visitors can enjoy performances from the playful furry friends in the dog talents…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 3 to 5)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (January 3 to 5)

    It’s the first weekend of 2025! If you’re like us, you probably have plenty you want to do this weekend in Bangkok. Should you kick off your New Year’s resolutions, like starting meditation or going for a run? Or should you keep the celebrations going with delicious feasts and dancing the night away? If you’re in Bangkok, why choose? You…

  • Where to celebrate New Year in Pattaya 2025

    Where to celebrate New Year in Pattaya 2025

    It’s the final day of 2024! Can you believe how quickly the year has flown by? As we prepare to bid farewell to all the highs and lows of the past year, it’s only fitting to welcome 2025 with a celebration to remember. Fortunately, New Year’s Eve in Pattaya is always lively, festive, and everything a party should be. If…

  • Where to celebrate New Year in Koh Samui 2025

    Where to celebrate New Year in Koh Samui 2025

    It’s getting close, but if your New Year’s plans in Koh Samui are still up in the air, don’t stress. The island knows how to do celebrations right, and there’s no shortage of options. From DJs spinning till sunrise to elegant dinners and low-key vibes, here’s where you should be heading to welcome 2025 in Koh Samui. The 10 best…

  • Five must-visit downtown countdown destinations around the world!

    Five must-visit downtown countdown destinations around the world!

    As we all make preparations to bid farewell to another year, it is time to channel your celebratory spirit and gear up for an unforgettable night to lead us into the new year. In anticipation of a united night of cheer and joy shared across the world, Central Pattana has compiled a list of downtown countdown destinations from all over…

  • Royal Orchid Sheraton brings extravagant New Year’s Eve celebration to Bangkok

    Royal Orchid Sheraton brings extravagant New Year’s Eve celebration to Bangkok

    2025 is right around the corner, which, of course, calls for grand celebrations. If you’re spending your New Year in Bangkok, there’s one spot that guarantees The Best Time Ever: Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers Bangkok.  Located directly across from ICONSIAM, the global countdown destination sponsored by the Tourism Authority of Thailand, the riverside hotel boasts the best seats…

  • Where to celebrate Christmas in Pattaya 2024

    Where to celebrate Christmas in Pattaya 2024

    Are you in Pattaya with no plans for Christmas yet? Cutting it close, aren’t we? Don’t worry, though. There’s still time to make this holiday memorable! Below, we’ve gathered the best restaurants in Pattaya for Christmas 2024. Gather your nearest and dearest because every bite and every sip at these restaurants is a little celebration. Top 10 places to dine…

  • Amazing deals at Chic Republic to celebrate Phuket store grand opening

    Amazing deals at Chic Republic to celebrate Phuket store grand opening

    Chic Republic, Thailand’s leading home fashion destination, is now officially open in Phuket. To celebrate the landmark grand opening, Chic Republic is offering an unprecedented series of bonus deals for its valued customers. Don’t miss out! The grand opening promotion showcases five exceptional offers that make luxury home furnishing more accessible than ever at its new flagship location. The home…

  • Where to see the iconic Squid Game ‘Gogowa’ Doll in Bangkok

    Where to see the iconic Squid Game ‘Gogowa’ Doll in Bangkok

    Netflix Thailand is launching “Squid Game” Season 2 with a grand event in Bangkok. The event features the world’s largest “Gogowa” doll sailing along the Chao Phraya River. The iconic “Gogowa” doll, known as “Younghee” from the series, appears at key landmarks along the river. Where to see the Squid Game Doll? The sailing schedule is as follows: 11.30am –…

  • Where to celebrate Christmas in Koh Samui 2024

    Where to celebrate Christmas in Koh Samui 2024

    How do you imagine Christmas in Koh Samui? Tropical breezes, turquoise waters, and an ocean view that makes even the best snow globes jealous? You’re absolutely right. But don’t think for a second you’ll have to sacrifice the festive cheer. Twinkling fairy lights, grand feasts, and all the holiday magic you’d expect back home are right here, too, just swapped…

  • What to do in Bangkok this week (December 21 to 26)

    What to do in Bangkok this week (December 21 to 26)

    Oh, Bangkok, always so exciting and full of events! Be it the weekend or a weekday, there are always fun things happening that sometimes we get a serious case of FOMO (fear of missing out). But don’t worry if you’re unsure where to go. Below, we’ve rounded up the best things to do in Bangkok this week (December 21 to…

  • 6 festive picks to watch in the final countdown to Christmas!

    6 festive picks to watch in the final countdown to Christmas!

    With only 6 days left until Christmas, it’s the perfect time to get into the holiday spirit with some of the best shows, movies, and animations. Whether you’re curled up with hot chocolate, hanging with friends, or just enjoying a quiet night in, these picks will fill your days with festive joy. From heartwarming series to animated classics, here are…

  • Welcome the New Year in style at INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit

    Welcome the New Year in style at INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit

    Bangkok doesn’t hold back when it comes to New Year’s celebrations, and neither should you. If you’re still working on your plans, INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit has the perfect lineup: delicious buffets for a laid-back feast, fancy rooftop dinners if you’re feeling a bit bougie, a rooftop party to dance your way into 2025, and brunches to start the…

  • Where to party on Christmas in Bangkok . VOID Club or Pandora Live Music Bar

    Where to party on Christmas in Bangkok . VOID Club or Pandora Live Music Bar

    This holiday season, Bangkok’s nightlife is about to get an electrifying upgrade. Whether you’re looking for a high-energy dance party or a more laid-back live music bar, the capitol offers a range of unforgettable experiences. The Thaiger lined up two fresh faces in the nightlife scene where you can party in style for Christmas. 1. VOID Club Bangkok: Grand opening…

  • Where to celebrate New Year in Phuket 2025

    Where to celebrate New Year in Phuket 2025

    We can’t think of a better way to ring in the New Year than on the sun-kissed shores of Phuket. Ocean breezes whispering through the palms, glamourous soirées under the stars, the feshest seafood imaginable, and cocktails flowing like the tide – on this beautiful island, 2024 is going out in style. To make sure your New Year celebration is…

  • Where to celebrate New Year in Bangkok 2025

    Where to celebrate New Year in Bangkok 2025

    Can you believe it? 2024 is ending, and the countdown to 2025 is officially on! It’s that time of year again to reflect on the past, embrace the present, and plan for a festive start to the New Year. And if you’re in a city like Bangkok, the options for celebrating are truly endless.  From savouring a lavish feast to…

  • Start 2025 right with a relaxing New Year’s escape to Novotel Koh Si Chang

    Start 2025 right with a relaxing New Year’s escape to Novotel Koh Si Chang

    As the end of the year approaches, the search for the perfect New Year’s celebration begins. If you want to forget the busy city crowds, why not head to Novotel Koh Si Chang instead? Koh Si Chang is a little island just a quick trip from Bangkok, but it feels like a world away. It offers peace, natural beauty, and…

  • What to do in Bangkok this week (December 13 to 19, including Christmas celebrations)

    What to do in Bangkok this week (December 13 to 19, including Christmas celebrations)

    It’s the weekend! Have you figured out what to do yet? If not, don’t stress. You’re in Bangkok, so there’s always something going on. This weekend is full of food festivals, and you’ll want to check at lease one of them out because who doesn’t love eating their way through the city? And if food isn’t enough to get you…

  • Hidden Gem Food Festival serves up tasty Netflix bites

    Hidden Gem Food Festival serves up tasty Netflix bites

    The Hidden Gem Food Festival has officially launched, marking the culinary event of the year. This spectacular gathering brings the finest street food vendors featured in the popular Netflix documentary series, Hidden Gem, together in one venue. This event is made possible through the collaboration of four key partners: True CJ Creations, Ryoii Film, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT),…

  • Where to celebrate Christmas in Phuket 2024

    Where to celebrate Christmas in Phuket 2024

    Cue in Mariah Carey because it’s time… Christmas is arriving soon! If you’re celebrating in Phuket, you’ll be pleased to know that there are plenty of lavish dinners, leisurely brunches, and festive lunches all through the island. Want a classic Christmas menu like roast turkey and log cakes? The island has it. Looking to celebrate in a true island style…

  • Where to celebrate Christmas in Bangkok 2024

    Where to celebrate Christmas in Bangkok 2024

    Christmas is coming! There may not be any frost in Bangkok, but there’s plenty of holiday cheer and, of course, restaurants that’ll do you (and Santa) proud. From a traditional Turkey feast to a Michelin-starred dinner to Thai flavours, your Christmas in Bangkok will be full of delicious delights. If you’re looking to book that grand feast but aren’t sure…

  • Experience tribal essence in the heart of Bangkok with Lamaya

    Experience tribal essence in the heart of Bangkok with Lamaya

    Lamaya is more than just a destination; it’s an experience that connects the traditional essence of Tribal lifestyle with the modernity of Bangkok. The name Lamaya combines La meaning The and Maya signifying illusion and the mysterious beauty hidden within. We are committed to offering visitors a unique experience that immerses them in the charm of nature within an Urban…

  • Celebrate the festive season in style at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel

    Celebrate the festive season in style at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel

    Join us at the Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel for a magical festive experience. We’re thrilled to present an array of exceptional events, sumptuous feasts, holiday dining, treats, and gifts for your loved ones. From authentic Cantonese and classic Italian cuisine to elegant buffets, savour the season with us while taking in the picturesque views of downtown Bangkok. Ring in 2025…