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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Sponsored Where to travel in Thailand in July [2025]
This month, I want to invite you to wander through art spaces, misty hills, and garden paths, where the only thing on the itinerary is to linger. Let’s take a slower route, one for the dreamers, the journal keepers, and...
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Where to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok 2024
Loy Krathong is almost here, and if you’re in Bangkok, there’s no excuse to miss one of the most beautiful celebrations of the year. This Friday, November 15, thousands of candle-lit krathongs (beautifully decorated floats made from banana leaves, flowers, and incense) will be set adrift on rivers and ponds. Originating as a way to honour the water goddess and…
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Four Points Phuket unveils sparkling celebrations for Christmas and new year
Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort, just a few steps from the sea on Phuket’s sunset coast, invites loved ones to come together and celebrate the festive season in style this December, with a series of enchanting dining experiences, enticing offers and fun-filled festivities for Christmas and new year. On the night before Christmas (December 24, 6pm to…
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Ring in 2025 with rooftop parties and seaside dining at Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang
What better way to welcome the New Year than by the ocean? Better yet, in a beautiful seaside town not too far from Bangkok? From lively rooftop parties with dazzling fireworks to seaside dining filled with fresh seafood delights, Novotel Marina Sriracha and Koh Si Chang knows how to make the New Year that much more special. This year, they’re…
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Tee time paradise: Samui’s Santiburi swings into action with legendary golf getaway
Santiburi Koh Samui’s Hotels & Resorts’ five-star sanctuary on Samui’s stunning north shore, has launched a limited-time The Ultimate Golf Experience: An Unforgettable Day with the Thai Legend Golfers package combining a luxury getaway with an opportunity to tee off with golfing legends. This is an opportunity that golfers do not want to miss out on! As part of the experience,…
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The ghost ship in Trat
For any adventure-seeker in Thailand, the Galaxy Hotel in Trat is a must-visit with an air of mystery that will leave you both captivated and curious. Nicknamed ‘The Ghost Ship of Trat,’ this former floating casino hotel has a unique past that makes it more than just a quirky attraction. Here’s everything you need to know to explore this iconic,…
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Awakening Bangkok 2024: The magical light and art exhibition
Awakening Bangkok 2024 is here, lighting up the heart of the city with a colourful celebration of art you shouldn’t miss! From November 8 to 17, Bangkok’s historic Phra Nakhon and Pak Khlong Talat neighbourhoods will come alive with over 35 incredible installations by both local and international artists. This year’s theme, ‘One Light, One Rises,’ captures the spirit of…
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Where to eat at One Bangkok?
Bangkok’s newest mega-mall, One Bangkok, has finally opened in Lumpini, and to the delight of shoppers and foodies everywhere. Easily accessible by MRT (MRT Lumpini, Exit 3), One Bangkok is the newest swathe of uncharted territory for the Bangkok food enthusiast. But where to eat? Filled to the brim with dozens of new and familiar restaurants to try, this huge…
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11.11 super shopping day Thailand 2024
The 11.11 Super Shopping Day is around the corner, and if you’re living in Thailand, you’re in for some amazing deals! This global shopping phenomenon has become one of the biggest sales events in Southeast Asia, with platforms like Shopee, Lazada, and TikTok offering the most worthwhile promotions. If you’re looking for electronics, home essentials, fashion, or even unique items…
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Novotel Marina Sriracha’s special packages: Say goodbye to eye strain, hello to Moo Deng
Sriracha was once an underrated seaside town, known to most international tourists only as the namesake of the iconic hot sauce. But over the past few months, it has gained fresh appeal, thanks in part to its newest celebrity resident: Moo Deng, the adorable hippopotamus who’s captured hearts worldwide. Drawn by Moo Deng’s charm, visitors are beginning to discover Sriracha’s…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 8 to 10)
Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! As always, Bangkok is packed with exciting things to do. Want to embrace your inner emo? There’s an event for that. Fancy trying Indian-inspired bites? Yes, you can do that too! Looking for something fun to do with your four-legged friends? No need to ask, there’s, of course, something for them! Here are…
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Best places to watch Muay Thai Fights in Bangkok
Bangkok is the place to be if you want to experience the raw energy of a Muay Thai fight. This national sport is steeped in tradition and power, blending technique and spirit in an electrifying spectacle. Here’s your guide to the best venues to watch Muay Thai live, from iconic stadiums to local fight nights. If you’re a boxing fan…
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Imagine Dragons’s LOOM TOUR: Everything to know before you go
If you’re one of the lucky fans who secured a ticket to Imagine Dragons’ sold-out LOOM World Tour concert in Bangkok, get ready for an unforgettable night! With so many details to consider, from show times to nearby attractions, this guide has everything you need to make the most of your concert experience. Here’s all you need to know about…
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What you should do for Loy Krathong 2024
The history of the Loy Krathong festival Loy Krathong, or ‘floating basket,’ is a beloved Thai tradition where people gather by the water to release beautifully decorated krathongs. Traditionally made from banana trunks and adorned with flowers, candles, incense, and sometimes personal items, these floating baskets carry wishes and gratitude. The festival is believed to have started in the ancient city…
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Everything you need to know about Loy Krathong
Thailand celebrates a number of festivals throughout the year, including the beautiful Loy Krathong festival. Known as Thailand’s Festival of Lights, Loy Krathong is one of the biggest celebrations on the Thai calendar. This picturesque festival is a time for people to gather around rivers, canals, ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water to release lotus-shaped rafts onto the water.…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to 3)
Bangkok is brimming with activities this weekend! If you haven’t had a chance to wear your costume yet, there are still Halloween events happening around the city. For those looking to dance at a music festival or broaden their palate, there are plenty of options, too. Here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 1 to…
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MedPark celebrates its 4th anniversary with MedMusic in the Park No.3
MedPark Hospital is pulling out all the stops for its 4th anniversary with a musical bash to remember. Get ready for the 3rd MedMusic in the Park, a free concert guaranteed to bring the Christmas cheer and new year spirit alive. Mark your calendars for December 1, and head over to Benchakitti Park, where a sensational line-up of top Thai…
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Rising star Tate McRae prepares for first Thai concert in Bangkok
Bangkok is getting ready to welcome Canada’s latest rising star Tate McRae on her THINK LATER WORLD TOUR happening on November 2 at the UOB LIVE, Emsphere. According to YouTube Charts from October 19 to 25, Bangkok ranked as the No.1 city globally streaming Tate McRae’s music on YouTube with over 190,000 streams, followed by London, Kuala Lumpur, New York, and…
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Popular and lively streets in Bangkok that you can walk around in
Bangkok is a city full of energy, exciting places, and amazing food. One of the best ways to experience it is by walking through some of its most famous streets. Each street in Bangkok has its own unique vibe, full of food, culture, and music. Here are the streets in no particular order that you should visit if you’re exploring…
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The 5 haunted houses in Bangkok that’ll make you scream
While some are getting their costumes ready for a Halloween party in Bangkok, the real thrill-seekers are gearing up for something darker… a brush with the ghosts at a haunted house. Sure, the ghosts aren’t real, but the fear definitely is. And if you’re wondering which haunted houses in Bangkok are worth the scare, we’ve got the perfect list for…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 25 to 27)
Yay! The weekend is finally here again, and Bangkok is full of exciting activities, as always. The only challenge you’ll face is deciding where to go. But don’t worry, we’ve gathered the best ones for you. Here are the top things to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 25 to 27). With Halloween falling on Thursday next week, the city…
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Art in Paradise Pattaya: A must-visit 3D museum
If you’re heading to Pattaya and looking for something fun and unique to do, Art in Paradise should be on your list! This interactive 3D art museum is not your typical gallery, it’s a place where you’re encouraged to touch the artwork, pose with it, and become part of the art itself. It’s perfect for families, couples, or groups of…
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Where to celebrate Halloween in Bangkok 2024
It’s already late October, which means it’s time to start figuring out which Halloween party in Bangkok you want to experience. Although it isn’t a traditional Thai holiday, a lot of Thais embrace Halloween with exciting events. In fact, the city’s famous nightlife truly comes alive during the spooky season, with bars and clubs going all out with eerie decorations.…
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Plan your child’s future: How the American Boarding School Fair 2024 in Bangkok can help
Choosing the right school for your child is like planning their future. It’s a decision that shapes their academic, personal, and career development, which will ultimately impact their future success. With various factors to consider, such as curriculum, extracurriculars, and long-term goals, it’s important to evaluate your options strategically. But where do you even begin? How do you approach this…
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15 places to visit in Thailand this October
Thailand, a dream destination for many, offers countless hidden gems beyond the well-established tourist paths. Even after exploring the popular places in Thailand, there are still many unique places to visit, so consider venturing into the lesser-known regions. October, the peak of durian season, is especially ideal to go around Thailand as the monsoon subsides and pleasant weather prevails. Whether…
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What is Halloween like in Thailand?
Halloween in Thailand isn’t as big as it is in Western countries, but it’s becoming more popular nowadays because of Western culture, like movies, TV shows, and international brands. While October 31 doesn’t have much traditional meaning, cities in Thailand have started celebrating Halloween with events and decorations that mix global influences with local culture. Respect for spirits is very…
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Tipsy Tubing in Pai, Thailand
Welcome to tipsy tubing in Pai, Thailand—a unique adventure that promises both relaxation and exhilaration. This popular activity combines the thrill of tubing with the social atmosphere of stopping at lively riverside bars, making it a must-try for any traveller seeking a memorable experience. Tipsy tubing isn’t just about the ride. It is an opportunity to relax on the river…
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The perfect 3-day itinerary for a long weekend in Phuket
Spending the long weekend in Phuket can do wonders for the busy mind and tired soul. Getting lost in the vibrant local culture, soaking up the salty sea air, and finding peace amidst the island’s lush greenery, this much-beloved island ticks all the boxes for an idyllic tropical getaway. And if you’re unsure how to make the most of the…
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What to do in Bangkok this week (October 11 to 17)
There’s no such thing as being bored in Bangkok. The city is full of fun things to do and exciting events to attend, so the real challenge is deciding which one to choose! The real challenge is deciding which one to choose! If you’re still unsure, check out our top 15 picks of things to do this upcoming weekend and…
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Thai Book Expo 2024: Everything to know before you go
The Book Expo Thailand 2024 is happening from October 10 to 21 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok. It’s Thailand’s biggest book event, pulling in tons of visitors each year, and you’ll find books from all kinds of genres and languages. This year’s theme, “Read Until the Next Life,” ties into the spooky season with a nod to…
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What to do after winning the lottery in Thailand
Imagine waking up to the news that you’ve won the Thai lottery. With millions of people participating, the excitement is a lot. The Thai lottery, officially known as the Government Lottery, is a national obsession, with draws held twice a month. It’s one of the few legal forms of gambling in Thailand, and the allure of a life-changing win keeps…
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