Things To Do

Things to do in Thailand—adventure, culture, and leisure activities for every traveller. Discover top attractions, must-visit destinations, and local hotspots with The Thaiger, your trusted Thailand travel guide.

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    Where to shop for sports gear at Jungceylon Phuket

    Phuket might be known for its beaches and nightlife, but the island also has a thriving fitness culture. From Muay Thai gyms to beach runs at sunrise, staying active is part of daily life for many who live here (as...

  • The complete guide for the most unique experiences in Phuket | Thaiger

    The complete guide for the most unique experiences in Phuket

    Phuket is full of unique experiences, as it is one of the most popular places in Thailand to visit. Known for its beautiful beaches and islands, visitors love to go island hopping. Moreover, Phuket is full of delicious places to eat and features an excellent selection of shopping. Here, we have the complete guide to the most unique experiences in…

  • Most famous viewpoints in Phang Nga | Thaiger

    Most famous viewpoints in Phang Nga

    Phang Nga, a province in southern Thailand that borders Phuket, is known to have Thailand’s most beautiful viewpoints. You can get there by boat, car, bicycle, luxury yacht, longtail boat, kayak, or even junk (a Chinese sailboat). Whether the weather is sunny, gloomy, or rainy, Phang Nga is still a great place to visit for anyone looking for time away…

  • Top 20 things to purchase in 7-11 Thailand Edition | Thaiger

    Top 20 things to purchase in 7-11 Thailand Edition

    Over 11,000 7/11 stores serve over 11.8 million customers every day in Thailand. In the Bangkok Metropolitan Region alone, there are about 5,000 stores. In comparison, the United States has just over 9,000 7/11. When in Thailand you will never go hungry, as 7/11s offers all types of snacks, food, drinks, and desserts. Let’s take a look at a local…

  • Chidlom, Bangkok: A complete guide | Thaiger

    Chidlom, Bangkok: A complete guide

    Central Chidlom has many things to do and see, as it is one of Bangkok’s best places to visit. Chidlom features upscale shopping malls and beautiful temples. Furthermore, other attractions include ice skating and horseracing, which surprise many visitors. Here, we have a guide to visiting Chidlom, Bangkok for your consideration below. A Complete Guide To Chidlom, Bangkok 1. Erawan…

  • Top 10 Online Fruit Vendors in Thailand | Thaiger

    Top 10 Online Fruit Vendors in Thailand

    Are you looking for an online vendor in Thailand where you can order high-quality fruits? Here you will find online vendors that offer, fruit baskets and gifts to send to loved ones. Below, you will come across varieties of fresh fruits imported from the best farms abroad as well as tropical Thai fruits carefully picked from the best farms in…

  • The best places to live for families in Thailand | Thaiger

    The best places to live for families in Thailand

    If you are looking at relocating to Thailand, you can rest assured that many places are family-friendly in which to settle. From beautiful islands with plenty of beach activities to mountainous regions with cooler weather, Thailand has it all. Here, we list the 5 best places to live for families. 5 Of Thailand’s Best Places To Live For Families 1.…

  • Northern Thai food you must try in Chiang Rai | Thaiger

    Northern Thai food you must try in Chiang Rai

    Northern Thai food has a much more unique taste as compared to other local Thai cuisines but we can guarantee you that it’s definitely worth trying! Northern cuisine is described to have a more intense taste, with spices like cinnamon, star anise, soya beans, lemongrass, chile, and other herbs. Chiang Rai serves authentic Lanna cuisine (northern Thai cuisine) that is…

  • 5 must-visit islands on your first trip to Thailand | Thaiger

    5 must-visit islands on your first trip to Thailand

    First-time travellers to Thailand may have seen its stunning islands in a travel guidebook. And, it is a great idea to visit the islands when you arrive. As Thailand has many types of islands for every type of traveller, it is easy to find a tropical oasis upon landing. From upscale islands such as Koh Samui and Koh Phi Phi to…

  • Top 8 beaches in Thailand: Local edition | Thaiger

    Top 8 beaches in Thailand: Local edition

    Thailand offers numerous spectacular beaches that are worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. Approximately 86 million tourists visit Thailand each year making it one of the most visited countries in the world. Thailand has so much to offer ranging from exotic temples, tropical jungles, historical landmarks, and glamorous beaches. There are almost 2,000 miles of coastline and 8,000…

  • The Breathtaking Architecture of Phuket | Thaiger

    The Breathtaking Architecture of Phuket

    In the last two years, the pulsing and colourful life in Phuket came almost to a total standstill. The worldwide pandemic has also reached the beautiful island in South-East-Asia and the lockdowns and global travel restrictions have left their mark on the touristic places of the world. Now though, as the vaccines are rolling out and more and more people…

  • 7 best indoor plants you can grow in Thailand | Thaiger

    7 best indoor plants you can grow in Thailand

    Looking to find the best indoor plants to grow in Thailand? You have come to the right place! Most people are spending much more time indoors and therefore this is a great opportunity to grow some Thai plants in your living space. Indoor house plants do so much more than just add beauty to your home. These plants are known…

  • Top 5 places to visit in Lampang – Local Edition | Thaiger

    Top 5 places to visit in Lampang – Local Edition

    Lampang is a city in northern Thailand that is filled with natural beauty. Many people even refer to Lampang as “the dream city”. Lampang, known for its horse-drawn carriages and its provincial emblem of a cockerel, has a long history of human settlements on the Wang River basin, some of which date back more than 1,000 years. It is rich…

  • Top 5 all you can eat barbecue restaurants in Bangkok | Thaiger

    Top 5 all you can eat barbecue restaurants in Bangkok

    Seeking a place to enjoy great grilled bbq without having to pay a fortune! Mookata, or ‘pan pork,’ is a popular Thai BBQ style in which you roast your own meat in a pan. Pork and prawns are traditionally served with Mookata and you choose between the two. We have compiled the 5 best restaurants in Bangkok that serve cheap…

  • Top 8 recipes for Thai fruits Shakes | Thaiger

    Top 8 recipes for Thai fruits Shakes

    Are you looking for some delicious ideas for your smoothies? Thailand grows almost every tropical fruit giving you so many options giving you a variety of choices of delicious smoothies to make. Orange fruit juice, kiwi fruit juice, and passion fruit juice are just a few of the fruit juices you may create at home. Thai fruit shakes give their…

  • Top 5 unusual things to see and do in Thailand | Thaiger

    Top 5 unusual things to see and do in Thailand

    Travelling to Thailand is surely to provide many opportunities to see some amazing things that you wouldn’t otherwise see in your home country. From temples to ethical elephant sanctuaries, the country has many things to see and do. But, if you are looking for something that is unusual to visit, these top 5 things to see and do are among…

  • Thailand’s most underrated holiday destinations | Thaiger

    Thailand’s most underrated holiday destinations

    Thailand has some of the coolest destinations in Asia, and despite the more popular holiday destinations, some are less well-known. If you want to go off the grid a bit and see some of the more hidden gems that this beautiful country has to offer, check out our top 10 most underrated destinations in the Kingdom. Thailand’s Top 10 Most…

  • Top 5 activities you must do in Chon Buri | Thaiger

    Top 5 activities you must do in Chon Buri

    Looking for some fun activities to do when you are in Chonburi? You have come to the right place! Chon Buri is an ideal location if you are looking to escape the buzzing of city life. If a vacation to destinations like Bang Saen Beach and Si Chang Island sounds appealing to you, then Chonburi is a must-visit! Getting the…

  • The best weekend getaways from Bangkok | Thaiger

    The best weekend getaways from Bangkok

    Bangkok is great for work, play, and everything in between. However, those residing in a large city sometimes feel the need to get out of town, so to speak, for a breath of fresh air. Here, we have the best weekend getaways from Bangkok that will refresh you and prepare you for Monday. 5 Best Weekend Getaways From Bangkok 1.…

  • Natural wonders to visit near Bangkok – Local edition | Thaiger

    Natural wonders to visit near Bangkok – Local edition

    Thailand has a variety of natural beauties to offer, including tranquil beaches, breathtaking views, mountains and lakes. The locations listed here are not far from Bangkok, so a weekend getaway from the city is an easy feat! We’ve compiled a local’s edition of Thailand’s 5 natural wonders that you should not miss. Natural wonders near Bangkok 1. Tha Lor Beach,…

  • A visitor’s guide to Khao Yai National Park | Thaiger

    A visitor’s guide to Khao Yai National Park

    Khao Yai National Park was established in 1962 as the country’s first national park. It was declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and its wildlife is understandably impressive. From rare elephant sightings to bats and birds, visiting this beautiful park is a great place to see wildlife. Below, we have the best things to do and see in…

  • Top 10 attractions to visit in Thailand according to locals | Thaiger

    Top 10 attractions to visit in Thailand according to locals

    Thailand, as we all know, has a variety of attractions, including mountains, oceans, and waterfalls. Furthermore, it offers a unique culture and arts that more people should discover. If you’re looking for inspiration for where to go and what to do on your next vacation, check out our list of the best places to visit in Thailand according to locals’…

  • Fun activities to do in Koh Lanta, Thailand | Thaiger

    Fun activities to do in Koh Lanta, Thailand

    Koh Lanta is located in Krabi Province and is considered an island district. It is famous for its coral-fringed beaches, limestone cliffs, and mangroves. Its national park spans several islands and is home to the semi-nomadic sea people known as the Chao Leh. Moreover, visiting Koh Lanta’s caves is delightfully bizarre. Once a backpacker’s haven, Koh Lanta’s largest island, Koh…

  • Top 5 things to do in Khao Yai National Park | Thaiger

    Top 5 things to do in Khao Yai National Park

    Khao Yai National Park was Thailand’s first park as it was established in 1962. It was declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and its wildlife is impressive. The park is the 3rd largest in Thailand and it mainly inhabits the eastern province of Nakhon Ratchasima but extends into Prachinburi, Saraburi, and Nakhon Nayok provinces. Below, we have the…

  • 20 fun facts about Thailand | Thaiger

    20 fun facts about Thailand

    Thailand is well-known for its postcard-worthy beaches, majestic limestone cliffs, friendly locals, and glimmering temples. But beyond its natural beauty and tourist attractions, the Land of Smiles also has a unique culture and history that not many people know – some are odd and bizarre. So, if you’re thinking of visiting or living in the country, why not clue up…

  • Top 5 things to do in Khao Sok National Park | Thaiger

    Top 5 things to do in Khao Sok National Park

    Khao Sok National Park is one of the best places to see Thailand’s natural rainforests. Set in the middle of Surat Thani Province, this national park is full of jungle-covered, limestone mountains, caves, and wild animals. Those who think they have seen it all will be surprised as the park is quite remote, allowing visitors to see how local Thais…

  • Top 5 family-friendly hotels in Koh Samui | Thaiger

    Top 5 family-friendly hotels in Koh Samui

  • List of budget-friendly SHA plus hotels in Phuket | Thaiger

    List of budget-friendly SHA plus hotels in Phuket

    If you’re looking for fantastic budget friendly SHA Plus hotels in Phuket, then you’ve come to the right place! Below, we’ve compiled a list of affordable SHA Plus hotels in Phuket. Phuket is finally welcoming vaccinated international tourists with no quarantine restrictions via the Phuket Sandbox scheme. However, there’s one thing you need to keep in mind you have to…

  • List of the best SHA Plus hotels in Thailand | Thaiger

    List of the best SHA Plus hotels in Thailand

    During this Covid-19 pandemic, the Tourism Authority of Thailand presents the Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) Plus Certificate for eligible tourism businesses, including hotels. Hotels with SHA Plus certification have taken the necessary steps to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus, including fully vaccinated staff. Here, we’ve compiled the top 10 SHA+ Hotels across Thailand offering superb…

  • Top 5 scuba diving snorkelling tours in Samui | Thaiger

    Top 5 scuba diving snorkelling tours in Samui

    Koh Samui is home to many snorkelling and dive sites – each spectacular and unique. Its waters are rich in vibrant reefs, coral and marine life, thus offering memorable underwater experiences. Nowadays, these terrains are easier to explore than ever with the help of guided tours. This is why we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 scuba diving and snorkelling…

  • Phuket’s 5 best honeymoon resorts | Thaiger

    Phuket’s 5 best honeymoon resorts

    Honeymooners can definitely enjoy their special time by staying in southern Thailand’s Phuket. Here, we have found the best hotels for couples as they truly focus on making your stay romantic and stress-free. With stunning ocean views and private rooms, those who have just taken their vows will truly enjoy the exclusivity of staying in one of these world-class resorts.…