Bangkok, the bustling capital city of Thailand is known for its vibrant street life
cultural landmarks and a unique blend of modernity with tradition from visiting historic sites to exploring bustling markets and indulging in delicious Thai cuisine
There's an endless array of things to see and do in this vibrant city. Here are 25 of the best things to do in Bangkok
The grand palace, a visit to the grand palace should be at the top of any Bangkok itinerary
This complex of ornate buildings was the official residence of Thai kings for over 150 years
Don't miss the Wat Pra you temple of the Emerald Buddha, which houses a sacred statue meticulously carved from a single jade block
Wat Alan, also known as the temple of Dawn Wat Alan is one of Bangkok's most iconic landmarks
The best time to see it is at sunset when the temple's spies are bathed in soft golden light
Wat F home to the massive reclining Buddha. Wat Fo is a must visit
This 46 m long gold plated statue is truly a sight to behold
The temple is also the birthplace of traditional Thai massage. Jur Ya river cruise
take a cruise along the Jur Ya River and see the city's famous landmarks from a different perspective
Many cruises also offer dinner and live entertainment chau market with over 15,000 stalls
Chau weekend market is one of the largest markets in the world. It's the perfect place to shop for souvenirs
handicrafts and vintage items, street food tour. Bangkok is famous for its street food
Join the street food to the sample dishes like Pad Thai mango
sticky rice and boat noodles. The lively areas of Chinatown. Yeah, we're right
And Khao San road are street food hot spots. Khao San road famous among Backpackers
Khao San road offers affordable accommodations, delicious street food and a vibrant nightlife scene
Rooftop bars, head to one of Bangkok's many rooftop bars such as Sky bar at Lebus State Tower or the Vertigo and Moon bar at
Banyan Tree, Bangkok for a cocktail and stunning views of the city skyline
Jim Thompson house, visit the home of American silk merchant, Jim Thompson
This beautiful traditional Thai house is now a museum that showcases Thompson's art collection and provides insights into the silk industry
Explore the cs known as the Venice of the East Bangkok's Cs or Klong
Offer a glimpse into the city's traditional way of life. Take a long tailed boat to experience this side of Bangkok
Bang Krakow, often referred to as the Green Lung of Bangkok. Bang Krakow is a vast area of green space perfect for biking and exploring
Greek. It's a welcome break from the city's hustle and Bustle Asiatic
The riverfront, this large open air more combines shopping, dining and entertainment along the Jira River
It's also home to the city's largest Ferris Wheel offering stunning views
Bangkok National Museum. Learn about Thailand's rich history and culture at the Bangkok National Museum which houses an extensive collection of artifacts
Muay Thai fight, watch a muay Thai fight at one of the city's stadiums
Lumpini and Raja Damer stadiums are the most famous ones. Explore Chinatown
Bangkok's Chinatown is a hub of activity, explore its narrow alleyways, visit temples and sample delicious street food
especially during the evening floating markets. Visit one of the city's floating markets like Dam and Sadik or Amar where vendors sell fresh produce
and cooked meals from boats. Thai massage, get a traditional Thai massage to relax and rejuvenate
Wo is not only a temple but also a massage school where you can get a great massage
Visit a jazz club. Bangkok has a thriving jazz scene, check out saxophone pub or the bamboo bar at Mandarin Oriental for some live music
cooking class, join a Thai cooking class to learn how to make popular Thai dishes
Many classes also include a visit to a local market to learn about Thai ingredients
MBK center. This massive shopping mall is a great place for bargain hunting with over 2000 shops
You can find everything from clothes and electronics to souvenirs. Lumpini Park
enjoy some peace and quiet at Lumpini Park, a green oasis in the middle of the city
You can rent a paddle boat, join a free aerobics session or just relax and people watch Siam Naira Mid Show witnessed the Grand Sym
Naira Mid Show which portrays Thai history and culture through impressive performances
elaborate costumes and stunning set designs, art in paradise. This interactive 3d art Museum is a fun experience for all ages
You can take creative photos with the artwork making it seem like you're part of the scene
Visit an animal sanctuary, head out of the city to visit an animal sanctuary like the elephant nature park or Wildlife Friends Foundation
both provide homes for rescued animals and promote ethical tourism. Visit a sky trainin night market
ratchet, Aron fire train night market is a colorful and vibrant shopping destination known for vintage finds
tasty street food and unique bars. Bangkok with its intriguing blend of tradition and modernity provides a multitude of experiences to suit every
traveler from exploring ancient temples and cruising along the river to shopping at bustling markets and savoring Thai cuisine
The possibilities in Bangkok are indeed endless. This city's spirit is infectious and its charm, undeniable