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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  • The best Thai musical you’ve never heard of – Fah Jarod Sai

    The best Thai musical you’ve never heard of – Fah Jarod Sai

    Fah Jarod Sai: The Musical is now playing with English subtitles in Bangkok! What do you get when you combine a violent coup, a life-threatening love triangle, an arduous desert Odyssey, and an epic romance? Thailand’s smash-hit musical, Fah Jarod Sai: The Musical — now playing with English subtitles at Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre, Bangkok! For all you theatre lovers out…

  • ‘Smokin’ Jo ready to heat up the ring against Bampara at ONE 170

    ‘Smokin’ Jo ready to heat up the ring against Bampara at ONE 170

    “Smokin” Jo Nattawut is set to face Bampara Kouyate in a crucial featherweight bout at ONE 170 on January 24, 2025, at Impact Arena in Bangkok. This high-stakes contest will see the Thai star defend his No.2 spot in the divisional rankings against the No.4-ranked Frenchman. The 35 year old has been a standout in ONE Championship since joining in…

  • ROGUES unveils exclusive night of The Asian Journey Guest Shift event

    ROGUES unveils exclusive night of The Asian Journey Guest Shift event

    ROGUES, a bold fusion of Asian-inspired flavours and the timeless elegance of art deco design, is set to make its mark as one of Bangkok’s premier cocktail destinations. Its striking interior features luxurious red leather seating, gleaming golden accents, and deep green walls, ROGUES exudes a vintage allure that harks back to the opulent jazz age. Here, the art of…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 22 to 24)

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 22 to 24)

    Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! The toughest choice in Bangkok is often deciding where to go, with the city constantly alive with exciting events. From raves and festivals to brunches and art exhibitions, there’s always something happening. Below, we’ve handpicked the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend (22–24 November). If you’re still deciding where to…

  • 10 interesting facts about the floating markets in Thailand

    10 interesting facts about the floating markets in Thailand

    Floating markets in Thailand are an important part of the country’s culture, blending tradition with tourism. These markets began when boats were used for daily travel and trade, and today they are popular attractions for visitors. Markets like Damnoen Saduak, Amphawa, and Khlong Hae Floating Markets are lively places where vendors sell fresh produce, local dishes, and handmade items from…

  • DOTOY X JUNGCEYLON launches Angel Boy to art toy fans’ delight

    DOTOY X JUNGCEYLON launches Angel Boy to art toy fans’ delight

    Jungceylon creates a new landmark, collaborating with Korean artist DOTOY, launching Angel Boy to the delight of art toy enthusiasts worldwide with aims to boost tourism in Phuket. Prawit Janyasittikul, Chief Executive Officer of Phuket Square Co., Ltd., which operates Jungceylon Shopping Centre in Patong, Phuket, spoke on the importance of the event and the collaboration. “Jungceylon is a must-visit…

  • Molly Factory Studio partners with Siam Center and Siam Paragon to host art-toy event

    Molly Factory Studio partners with Siam Center and Siam Paragon to host art-toy event

    Molly Factory Studio, in collaboration with Siam Paragon and Siam Center, proudly presents the world debut of the giant-sized characters CryBunny and CryTeddy. This exclusive event will take place from tomorrow, November 20 to December 1, at Siam Paragon and Siam Center. These highly anticipated art toy event among collectors and art toy enthusiasts, promises to offer an unparalleled experience, reinforcing Siam Paragon and Siam Center…

  • Gaysorn Village holds a magnificent finale to 2024 with ‘The Festiville Winter Garden’

    Gaysorn Village holds a magnificent finale to 2024 with ‘The Festiville Winter Garden’

    Gaysorn Village, Bangkok’s premier lifestyle and placemaking destination, closes 2024 with a grand celebration of joy and holiday spirit. The Gaysorn Christmas Village 2024 transforms this iconic location into a festive wonderland with the enchanting theme of The Festiville Winter Garden. This year’s concept blends the elegance of European garden design with the warmth of timeless Christmas traditions, creating a…

  • Petchtanong & Anane set for historic bout at ONE Fight Night 26

    Petchtanong & Anane set for historic bout at ONE Fight Night 26

    Petchtanong Petchfergus’s elite counter-striking and fight IQ will be put to the test against Nabil Anane’s height, reach, and knockout power when they meet at ONE Fight Night 26 on December 7 at Bangkok’s legendary Lumpinee Stadium. The high-stakes matchup between former ONE Bantamweight Kickboxing World Champion Petchtanong and the 20 year old rising star Anane pits a seasoned veteran…

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

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 15 to 17)

    It’s Friday already! After a long, busy week, you deserve to unwind and have some fun this weekend. If you’re still unsure where to go, don’t worry. We’ve curated a list of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 15 to 17) Cross Culture Weekend at Bar Sathorn Date &…

  • Where to celebrate Loy Krathong in Bangkok 2024

    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…

  • Four Points Phuket unveils sparkling celebrations for Christmas and new year

    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…

  • Tee time paradise: Samui’s Santiburi swings into action with legendary golf getaway

    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,…

  • Flooding in Chiang Mai what you need to know (Updated)

    Flooding in Chiang Mai what you need to know (Updated)

    Flooding is a major concern in Thailand, particularly during the monsoon season, which occurs from May to October. This season produces significant rain, which can overwhelm drainage systems. As a result, many areas are experiencing severe floods, which disrupt everyday life and damage property. Infections caused by water can represent significant health threats during these occurrences. Chiang Mai, in northern…

  • The ghost ship in Trat

    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,…

  • Awakening Bangkok 2024: The magical light and art exhibition

    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…

  • 11.11 super shopping day Thailand 2024

    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…

  • The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2024

    The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale 2024

    The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is back in Bangkok for 2024, bringing with it a whirlwind of excitement for book lovers across the city. From October 31 to November 11, 2024, The Market Bangkok will transform into a literary wonderland, offering various selections of over 2 million books at up to 95% discounts. This year’s theme, ‘Last Chance to…

  • Novotel Marina Sriracha’s special packages: Say goodbye to eye strain, hello to Moo Deng

    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…

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

    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…

  • Imagine Dragons’s LOOM TOUR: Everything to know before you go

    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…

  • New night market on the block: Jodd Fairs Ratchada

    New night market on the block: Jodd Fairs Ratchada

    The popular Jodd Fairs night market has recently opened a new branch along the Ratchadapisek road. The night market opened on November 1 and is a 23-minute walk from the original location of Jodd Fairs Rama 9 and right next to Big C Ratchada. I took a personal visit and I have quite a bit to say about this night…

  • What you should do for Loy Krathong 2024

    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…

  • Everything you need to know about Loy Krathong

    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.…

  • MedPark celebrates its 4th anniversary with MedMusic in the Park No.3

    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…

  • Celebrate the festive season with a bang at INNSiDE Hotel by MeliĂ  Bangkok

    Celebrate the festive season with a bang at INNSiDE Hotel by MeliĂ  Bangkok

    The season to be merry is rapidly approaching! And INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit is preparing for the festive season with a line-up of curated events and dining experiences. Located in Bangkok’s lively On Nut neighbourhood, this 208-room urban hotel, with its transparent infinity pool, Spanish tapas bar, and integrated co-working spaces, will host its Feliz Festiva programme from December…

  • Rising star Tate McRae prepares for first Thai concert in Bangkok

    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…

  • Popular and lively streets in Bangkok that you can walk around in

    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…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (October 25 to 27)

    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…

  • How a day of ice bathing and breathwork in Koh Samui, Thailand can transform your life

    How a day of ice bathing and breathwork in Koh Samui, Thailand can transform your life

    Wellness tourism and retreats, especially in Thailand, are all the rage right now. But let’s be honest, some wellness trends feel like passing fads: fleeting and often pointless. Every now and then, though, something cuts through the noise. Ice baths, breathwork, and authentic relating are among those practices that stick around. The reason? These methods offer more than just temporary…