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Areas of Bangkok

Sukhumvit

Sukhumvit

4/5(467 area reviews)

Street markets and sparkling malls, parks, nightlife districts and museums await at this bustling boulevard, which is one of Thailand’s longest roads.

Sukhumvit
Lumpini Park showing a garden, a lake or waterhole and a house

Bangkok City Centre

3.5/5(34 area reviews)

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bangkok City Centre. Check out top attractions like Pratunam Market and Khaosan Road, and jump on the metro at Hua Lamphong Station or National Stadium BTS Station to see more of the city.

Bangkok City Centre
Bangkok featuring night scenes, skyline and a river or creek

Siam

Enjoy the popular shops in Siam. Siam Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok.

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Silom

4.5/5(22 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like Silom Complex Shopping Mall and Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city.

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Asoke

Asoke is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmQuartier, and you can get around town on the metro at Sukhumvit Station.

Asoke
Wat Pho featuring interior views

Bangkok Riverside

Khaosan Road and ICONSIAM are a few top attractions in Bangkok Riverside. Hop around the city on the metro at Rama IX Bridge Station or Wat Dokmai Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.

Bangkok Riverside

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bangkok worth visiting?
Famous for its underwater activities and shopping, finding awesome things to do in Bangkok is easy. Remember to add Khaosan Road to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bangkok?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Khaosan Road and Grand Palace. Then, explore different areas of Bangkok for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bangkok?
The top tourist attraction in Bangkok is Khaosan Road, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bangkok?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, including Khaosan Road, Grand Palace and Nana Square. The average stay in Bangkok is four days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Bang Phli isn't far away.
Is Bangkok a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Bangkok, such as Khaosan Road and Grand Palace, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Bangkok is Phrom Phong and Nana is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bangkok with kids?
What to do in Bangkok for adults?
Soi Cowboy and Soi Thonglor Road are just a couple of the things to do in Bangkok. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bangkok?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Bangkok is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Khaosan Road is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.