30 Beauties in Bangkok: From Grand Palace to Floating Markets

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#Bangkok There are literally hundreds of things to do in Bangkok. You could happily fill several weeks in this bustling city and still not see it all! The capital of Thailand has something for everyone, from its temples to its markets and shopping malls, museums, palaces and beautiful architecture, so if you’re stuck for what to do in Bangkok read on for our . Will continue to add on other places.



#1 Grand Palace

If you only visit one major historical tourist attraction in Bangkok, this should be the one.


Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm daily

Location: Na Phra Lan Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon



#2 Erawan Shrine

Erawan Shrine in Bangkok is Brahman, not strictly Buddhist. And yet, this famous shrine attracts more visitors than many of the city's temples.



#3 Wat Arun

If you climb to the top of the prang just before sunset, you are rewarded with an unforgettable view as the sun sinks over the Chao Praya River.


Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm daily

Admission: 20 baht

Location: Arun Amarin Rd



#4 Wat Pho

Located immediately south of the Grand Palace precinct, Wat Pho makes an excellent addition to your tour, provided your feet are up for more walking.


Hours: 8:30am-6pm daily

Admission: 100 baht

Address: 2 Sanamchai Road, Grand Palace Subdistrict, Pranakorn District



#5 Safari World

It is a fun day out for the whole family. The variety of things to see and do makes this a fun and enjoyable place for everybody. Coupled with Thai hospitality, Safari World is a kids paradise.


For Safari World tickets, click here: https://tvlg.co/2J7LKjm



#6 Chao Phraya river

A tour up and down the Chao Phraya River is on the wish list among many visitors and there is a high range of the long-tail boats for such ventures accordingly.



#7 Wat Phra Kaew

The Temple of the Emerald Buddha sits within the grounds of the Bangkok Grand Palace, surrounded by walls more than a mile long. Inside, it contains some of the finest examples of Buddhist sculpture, architecture, painting, and decorative craft in Thailand.



#8 Madame Tussauds Thailand

Here 's your chance to brush shoulders with your favourite Hollywood stars, local celebrities, sports heroes and heroines, even heads of state.


For tickets to Madame Tussauds, click here: https://tvlg.co/2Uqx453



#9 Vinanmek Mansion Palace

Located on Ratchawithi Road behind the National Assembly, Vimanmek Royal Mansion is the world's largest building made entirely of golden teak.



#10 China Town

Bangkok’s Chinatown is a popular tourist attraction and a food haven for new generation gourmands who flock here after sunset to explore the vibrant street-side cuisine.



#11 Siam Park City

There is enough to see and do at Siam Park to spend an entire day here, with a large area dedicated to a water park with exhilarating slides, and a separate amusement park with some fantastic rides for both small and big kids – just don’t visit expecting Disneyland or other international standard parks you have visited before.



#12 Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall

You will have to walk around in bare feet and be appropriately dressed, and finally, if you visit the Grand Palace before this one you should keep your ticket as it gives you free entry into the mansion.



#13 Siam Ocean World

One of the largest aquariums in Southeast Asia, SEA LIFE Bangkok (previously known as Ocean World) is a welcome break from the heat and crowds you find in many of Bangkok’s outdoor attractions.


For tickets to Sea Life Bangkok, click here: https://tvlg.co/2RX9eBb


For both tickets to Sea Life and Madame Tussauds Bangkok: https://tvlg.co/2Uqx453



#14 Khao San Road

This is Bangkok's infamous backpacker district, a neighborhood jam-packed with guesthouses, food vendors, clothing stalls, and travelers from every corner of the globe.Khao San Road


This is Bangkok's infamous backpacker district, a neighborhood jam-packed with guesthouses, food vendors, clothing stalls, and travelers from every corner of the globe.



#15 Asiatique Sky

The Asiatique Night Market is an artificial night market for tourists along the Chao Phraya and also offers a free boat from the Sathorn Pier.



#16 National Museum

Until the mid-1970s, this was Thailand's only museum, which explains why its collection is so big.


Location: Na Phra That Road, Bangkok



#17 Damonen Saduak Floating Market

For an even more interesting market experience, you can arrange a tour to Damnoen Saduak, a famous floating market located in Ratchaburi


The best tour option is a Floating Markets Cruise Day Trip from Bangkok, which takes about six hours and includes pick up right from your hotel and offers transport in an air-conditioned coach. This tour guarantees the lowest price (50%OFF)


For a guided tour to this floating market and other famed places in Bangkok, click here: https://tvlg.co/2S5QRKg



#18 Dinosaur Planet

It is more than just an entertainment destination. It is complete edutainment center in ASEAN. Perfect for all the family members.



#19 Victory Monument

It has long served as one of the busiest transportation hubs in Bangkok.


With two shopping malls surrounding Victory Monument and a night market starting from dusk onwards, there is always something to see here, including a movie theatre and karaoke.



#20 Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

The Art and Cultural Centre is the hub of Bangkok’s burgeoning art scene and offers the widest range of contemporary art, design, music, theatre and film in the city.



#21 Wat Traitmit

Located at the end of Chinatown's Yaowarat Road, near Hualampong Railway Station, Wat Traimit houses the world's largest massive gold seated Buddha measuring nearly five metres in height and weighing five and a half tons.



#22 Chatuchak Park

There are actually many parks scattered around the city, providing Bangkok residents with uncontaminated air and lots of healthy outdoor activities in lush, landscaped areas. Most parks come with sport facilities such as a tennis court, swimming pool, football pitch and other amenities you can take advantage of for a very small fee.



#23 Wat Benchama Bophit

Wat Benchama Bophit Dusitvanaram (aka. The Marble Temple) is regarded one of the most beautiful temples in Thailand


Opening hours: Daily 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Admission: 20 Baht

Getting there: Bus no. 72, 503



#24 Dusit Zoo

Dusit Zoo, or 'Khao Din', is a fully-function animal park with facilities such as an animal hospital, zoo museum and educational centre, sightseeing train, activities ground and canteen. It houses some 1,600 domestic and international animals, including albino barking deer and white Bengal tigers.


Opening Hours: 08:00 - 18:00

Location: Rama V Road

Price Range: Kids THB 50, adults THB 100



#25 Golden Cabaret Show

Visit Golden Dome Lady Cabaret show to see one of the spectacular shows from the talented ladyboys. Sit back and relax to enjoy the show which inspired from the Broadway together with the beautiful costumes, lights, sound and special effects.


Showtimes: 17:00 / 19:00 / 21:00

Ticket price: 260-390 THB

Address: 252/2 Soi Yoocharern Rachadapisek Road Huay Khwang, Bangkok 10310 Thailand



#26 Dream World

This is the best place for you and the kids to get a spectacular experience and magical atmosphere of this huge amusement park. 🎡You can savour the exciting shows and rides in its four themed lands🎢, and also Snow Town⛄️, which allows children the unique experience of playing in a winter wonderland in Thailand!


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#27 Kidzania Bangkok

🌈Kids are able to experience a range of real-life work in Kidzania Bangkok, everything from real dentist to flying a Boeing 737. Fight a hotel fire with real water and ride a tiny fire truck to reach the scene. Parents are also entertained in Kidzania Bangkok through The Parents Lounge.


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#28 New Calypso Cabaret Show

🌈Calypso is the best show in town. For over 25 years, it has delighted audiences with its broadway-style and family entertainment. Names of cabarets, shows, entertainment venues all over the world are famous and numerous and all stride for excitement sparing nothing on lights, sounds and sets.


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#29 Baiyoke Sky Buffet

🌈Bangkok Sky Restaurant enjoys a relaxed ambience where guests can enjoy lunch and dinner complemented by beautiful decor and impeccable service.


🌈Get tickets to Baiyoke Sky Hotel Buffet: https://tvlg.co/2KhNU4D



#30 Muay Thai Live Show

🌈Muay Thai Live at Asiatique Bangkok is an exciting theatrical show combining entertaining performances with the ancient martial art of Muay Thai boxing. Great for theatre enthusiasts, families or just anybody wanting to get an exhilarating insight into Thai culture.


🌈Get tickets to a live Muay Thai show here: https://tvlg.co/2TsHfpw

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