50 Things To Do in Bangkok, Thailand
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Bangkok, my home of 7 years, is one of the best cities in the world, in my humble opinion so read on for all the tourist activities and non touristy things to do in Bangkok. I have updated this post for post covid travel in Thailand.
The best activities to do in Bangkok range from cultural activities like visiting Buddhist temples and museums, to adventurous things to do in Bangkok like trying street food and being active all the way to Bangkok’s nightlife and partying.
Here is the list of my top 50 things to do in Bangkok that will never leave you feeling bored in this crazy Thai capital:
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Visit Bangkok’s temples
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Jim Thompson’s House Museum
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Drink at a skybar
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Party on Khao San Road
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Watch a Muay Thai match
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Do yoga
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Go to Thailand’s oldest cinema – Scala in Siam
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Eat street food
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Go wake-boarding
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Enjoy local nightlife at Bangkok’s clubs
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Go to a Pilates lesson
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Go swimming
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Try a Muay Thai boxing class
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Have a chocolate buffet afternoon
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Rent a bicycle and cycle around a park
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Have afternoon tea at a posh hotel
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Go to a ladies night for free flow prosecco
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Visit a cat café
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Go rollerskating
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Take a cycling tour
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Visit a butterfly house
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Go market shopping
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Volunteer
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Go to a theme park – Dream world
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Have lunch by the river
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Sing karaoke
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Spot monitor lizards in Lumpini park
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Explore Chinatown
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Cross the river to cycle around Bang Krachao
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Visit the flower market
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Go to an art gallery
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Visit the science museum
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Go ice-skating
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Take a cooking class
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Take photos from a viewpoint – the Golden Mount temple
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Go on a river boat
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Visit a floating market – mostly food and souvenirs
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Snack at the Unicorn Café
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Go on Bangkok’s wheel at Asiatique
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Get a manicure or pedicure
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Relax with a massage – Thai or oil massage
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Try SUP or knee boarding
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Paint your own picture at Paintbar
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Go surfing at Flow House
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Spend the day at a water park – I love Jungle water park in the North of Bangkok
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Party on a boat
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Eat cheap at a food court or street food market
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Watch a show at one of Bangkok’s theatres
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Shop at a night market
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Take a salsa class
If you are visiting Bangkok for a longer time and want to explore some Bangkok weekend getaways then read my blog post here about the best Bangkok weekend trips.
Moving onto the islands after Bangkok? Read my Thailand island travel guide to find which is the best Thai island for you
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