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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  • Top 5 beaches to visit in Phuket

    Top 5 beaches to visit in Phuket

    One of the best things about visiting Thailand is, indeed, its beaches, which are some of the most beautiful in the world. Phuket, in Thailand’s south, is one of the most popular areas to be a beach bum. Located off the Andaman Sea, the islands surrounding it provide day trips galore. But, a few of those beaches seem to provide…

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

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 3 -5)

    Wondering how to make the most of the weekend? With all the great events happening in Bangkok, it can be hard not to end up confused when searching for the best things to do this weekend. That’s why we curated this list for you. From Day of the Dead celebrations and additional Halloween parties to engaging book discussions and sumptuous…

  • Top 5 wedding planners in Phuket

    Top 5 wedding planners in Phuket

    Achieving your dream wedding is all about organisation, details, style, taste levels and logistics. At first, this may seem daunting and can often lead to a fair share of stress. This is further intensified when executing a destination wedding, like in the tropical haven of Phuket, as unique obstacles can arise. Thus, to ensure maximum ease and effect, we’ve compiled…

  • A guide to Ekkamai, Bangkok’s eclectic neighbourhood

    A guide to Ekkamai, Bangkok’s eclectic neighbourhood

    Ekkamai is growing into a full-blown hotspot in Bangkok. While it may occasionally be overshadowed by its more fashionable neighbour, Thonglor, it boasts its own unique charm. It’s a thriving community with a laid-back atmosphere, a burgeoning coffee culture, and a diverse culinary scene. Although it’s a mainly residential area and a popular dining destination, there are also enough exciting…

  • Top 5 diving schools in Koh Samui

    Top 5 diving schools in Koh Samui

    Divers in Koh Samui are spoilt for choice thanks to its variety of dive sites. These spots, characterised by vivid reefs, corals, and underwater seamounts, are a diver’s dream. Furthermore, the islands’ waters are rich in marine life, home to majestic whale sharks, fish, manta rays, and more. Fortunately, with the help of Samui’s diving schools, exploring these terrains is…

  • Thailand’s most haunted places

    Thailand’s most haunted places

    It’s Halloween season, so it’s time to get our spook on! Sure, attending parties and (fake) haunted houses is fun, but how about getting up close and personal with the paranormal by visiting the real thing? Superstition runs deep in Thai culture, and many Thais believe in the supernatural. From an abandoned ashram full of statues to eerie whispers in…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 27 – 29)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 27 – 29)

    The weekend is here! And as always, there are tons of fun things to do in Bangkok. From Halloween parties to comedy nights to brunches, here are some events to add to your list for this weekend. This week is also Halloweekend! If you’re looking for fun things to do, check out our list of the top places to celebrate Halloween…

  • Top 8 things to do in Krabi

    Top 8 things to do in Krabi

    Krabi province is brimming with amazing things to do and see, all against the backdrop of beautiful limestone cliffs. If you are wanting to go island hopping, this is the place to do it as the islands are unforgettable. Alternatively, for a more adventurous trip, visitors can opt to rent a kayak and paddle around the lagoon in Koh Hong,…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 20 – 22)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 20 – 22)

    Excited for the weekend, but got nothing planned yet? Thankfully, Bangkok is full of exciting things to do! Here’s a curated list of the most captivating events happening in the city from October 20 to 22. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 20 – 22) Oktoberfest Celebration at amBar Bangkok When: Friday, 20 October – Sunday, 28 October…

  • 10 Family-friendly things to do in Thailand

    10 Family-friendly things to do in Thailand

    Families seeking fun and excitement in Thailand will be spoiled for choice, as the country’s culture contains many special places for children. Even taking a trip to the local shopping mall will provide family friendly activities for children while parents shop. At many of Thailand’s large mega malls, there is usually an arcade or children’s event that keeps little ones…

  • 10 Thailand provinces near Bangkok you need to visit

    10 Thailand provinces near Bangkok you need to visit

    Bangkok is a trip in itself, as it features many things to see and do. But, if you are wanting a day trip outside of Thailand’s capital, many provinces nearby offer unique experiences that can accompany your vacation. Such things as visiting a nearby beach to remind yourself that you are on a tropical island are definitely possible by just…

  • 5 cities to visit in Thailand this year

    5 cities to visit in Thailand this year

    Thailand is definitely iconic for its tropical islands, drawing visitors worldwide to its beautiful scenery. From limestone cliffs jutting out of crystal clear blue waters, island hopping is surely just a plane trip away. Regardless of what your itinerary includes, this magical country has the best sightseeing adventures for even the most seasoned travellers. Many of Thailand’s cities feature sights…

  • Best restaurants to have a business lunch in Bangkok

    Best restaurants to have a business lunch in Bangkok

    Whether you’re negotiating a deal, impressing a client, or simply rewarding your team, the spot of your business lunch plays a vital role in setting the right atmosphere and can often tip the scale in your favour. But in a city like Bangkok, packed full of eateries at every turn, choosing the best one can feel like a chore. So,…

  • lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok’s September to Remember Mini Fair: A day of community and fun!

    lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok’s September to Remember Mini Fair: A day of community and fun!

    lyf Sukhumvit 8 Bangkok hosted a heartwarming and delightful gathering, the September to Remember Mini Fair, that left attendees with cherished memories to hold onto. Food Truck Fiesta The air was filled with mouthwatering aromas as food trucks lined up to tantalize taste buds. From gourmet pizza to delectable hotdogs, guests indulged in a culinary adventure like no other. Crafty…

  • Best things to do in Phuket for a memorable holiday

    Best things to do in Phuket for a memorable holiday

    Phuket, known as the most popular tourist destination in Thailand, undoubtedly offers a wide range of activities. Some of the best things to do in Phuket are centered around the beach. But besides relaxing on one of the island’s many immaculate beaches, you can find a wide range of other things to do. Go island hopping to see the surrounding…

  • Experience a ‘Holistic High’ at the second Phuket Cannabis Cup

    Experience a ‘Holistic High’ at the second Phuket Cannabis Cup

    Welcome to the second Phuket Cannabis Cup, where the worlds of holistic health and cannabis under the theme “Holistic Health, Holistic High” are united. Join a transformative experience that celebrates the intersection of wellness and cannabis culture, fostering a deeper connection between mind, body, spirit and nature. Get ready to explore a harmonious blend of wellness practices, conscious consumption, and…

  • 5 Places to celebrate Oktoberfest in Bangkok (2023)

    5 Places to celebrate Oktoberfest in Bangkok (2023)

    No need for the long journey to Germany to celebrate Oktoberfest. You can find Munich’s globally renowned beer festival alive and kicking in Bangkok. And while celebrations have started since mid-September, it’s not too late to join in now! Expect to clasp hefty steins of beer, munch away on jumbo wursts spilling off your plate, and tap your feet to…

  • Most interesting museums to visit in Bangkok

    Most interesting museums to visit in Bangkok

    Bangkok is home to so many interesting places. And for those who like a bit of history, its museums don’t disappoint. From adventures into Thailand’s past to surrealist collections, there’s something for every kind of traveller. So, if you’re visiting Bangkok and want to explore a museum, we have selected some of the city’s top museums you need to visit.…

  • The Hope Fair invites you to discover unforgettable artisanal gems

    The Hope Fair invites you to discover unforgettable artisanal gems

    The Hope Fair is gearing up to host its next event on Thursday, 28 September 2023 at the Avani Sukhumvit Hotel. From 11:00 – 20:00, you’ll be able to meet local artisans, entrepreneurs, and food connoisseurs. Showcase of local products and services Boasting over 100 vendors, The Hope Fair presents a thoughtfully curated selection of products, food, and services. With…

  • Top 5 cooking schools in Thailand

    Top 5 cooking schools in Thailand

    Thai food is renowned worldwide for its colourful and exciting recipes and ingredients. Many of Thailand’s popular dishes, such as Tom Yum, are closely linked to the community’s culture and way of life. As a result, food is one of the best ways to learn about Thai life and it also provides an excellent opportunity to bond with locals. While…

  • 8 Most famous diving spots in Thailand

    8 Most famous diving spots in Thailand

    The islands of Thailand are possibly the most iconic in the world. And so is its ocean. It’s easy to see why most people feature diving on their Thailand bucket lists – the country has colourful coral reefs and diverse marine life. Regardless if you end up on the Andaman Seaside or the Gulf of Thailand side of the country,…

  • Rooftop bars in Phuket you should visit in 2024

    Rooftop bars in Phuket you should visit in 2024

    When you’re in Phuket, you’ll most likely spend a lot of your time on the beach, in the sea, or by the pool. But if you want to have a different experience, leaving the beach behind for a while and enjoying your time in a rooftop bar is an excellent choice. Rooftop bars in Phuket offer natural scenic views, with…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 15 – 17)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 15 – 17)

    Bangkok has a jam-packed weekend ready for you to savour from September 15 – 17. From vibrant ballet performances and techno beats to exquisite dining adventures and race tournaments, here are the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend! Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 15 – 17) Carmen by Granada Flamenco Ballet When: Friday, 15 September…

  • Get down in the High Garden at Four Twenty with DJ Damiana

    Get down in the High Garden at Four Twenty with DJ Damiana

    Every Friday, the High Garden, a rooftop bar and chill lounge at the renowned Four Twenty in Bangkok, transforms into a pulsating hub of music and euphoria. The event, “Cross-Faded Fridays,” is a weekly celebration combining the allure of cannabis with the rhythmic beats of house and techno music. High Garden is located in the heart of Asoke and offers…

  • Dr. Jason Leong to bring his hilarious ‘Brain Drain Tour’ to Bangkok this November

    Dr. Jason Leong to bring his hilarious ‘Brain Drain Tour’ to Bangkok this November

    Dr. Jason Leong, former medical doctor and comedian with popular standup shows on Netflix, is set to make his uproarious debut in Thailand at “Dr. Jason Leong Brain Drain Tour in Bangkok” on Friday 3 November, at Siam Pavalai Royal Grand Theatre. Live Nation Tero Pre-sale opens on Friday 8 September via livenationtero.co.th. From medical doctor to the funniest comedian…

  • Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The ‘Charlie’ Live Experience Tour

    Charlie Puth is back to Bangkok with The ‘Charlie’ Live Experience Tour

    4x Grammy-nominated hitmaker Charlie Puth announced he will be embarking on a 2023 tour. Presented by Live Nation Tero, The “Charlie” Live Experience Bangkok is to happen on 6 October 2023 at Impact Arena Muang Thong Thani. Tickets from 1,800 baht are available starting with an Artist Presale beginning Thursday, July 27th. Live Nation Presale will start Friday, July 28th…

  • Things to know before moving to Thailand

    Things to know before moving to Thailand

    Planning or thinking about moving to Thailand? Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for expats, and there are many reasons why. Here, you can get year-round sunny weather and access to modern conveniences at an affordable cost. It’s truly a special place to live, with its relaxed lifestyle, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Plus, it’s beautiful. From soft-sandy…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 8 – 10)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 8 – 10)

    Kick off the second week of September with an exciting weekend getaway to Bangkok, where you can participate in a variety of exciting activities. Bangkok has it all as this week’s selected list of things to do is sure to keep you occupied and entertained. Whether you enjoy music, art, relaxation, or simply sipping a delicious cup of coffee. Things…

  • Island hopping in the Andaman sea of Thailand: A guide

    Island hopping in the Andaman sea of Thailand: A guide

    If you’re looking for the perfect island hopping destination, Thailand’s west coast is an excellent option. Stretching along the Andaman Sea between Malaysia and Myanmar, the area is dotted with breathtaking islands. Some islands are quieter than others, but they all have their own charm. From islands renowned for their beautiful marine life to islands catering for party lovers, there’s…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 1 – 3)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (September 1 – 3)

    Start September off right with a fun weekend trip in Bangkok. This week’s list of things to do is full of excitement. You can choose from a wide range of activities that will keep you captivated. Experience a cultural journey, see magic that will blow your mind, find out what happiness is all about, and dive into the world of…