What to see in Bangkok —
55 places to visit

Siam Ocean World Aquarium

Immerse in the Little Mermaid fairy-tale in Bangkok’s huge aquarium — here you’ll be surrounded by sea stars and multicolored fish, penguins and otters, rays and sharks.

Amusement park Dream World

The park has 4 themed areas, each of them can compete for the title of the most interesting one. Yet the most extraordinary entertainment here is the opportunity to play in the snow in the height of hot summer!

Baiyoke Sky Tower

Feel like an astronaut when getting to the top of one of the highest (309 m) buildings in the city – a high-speed elevator will whisk you almost into the space like a rocket!

Grand Palace

A magnificent 18th century ensemble comprising museums, a library and the temple of the Emerald Buddha — this is a must-see for any visitor to Bangkok.

Dusit Zoo

It is rather small in size, but one of the most popular zoos in Bangkok. There are more than 1,600 species of different animals.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

It is the most flamboyant place in Thailand – it features tens of boats all over the canal, where merchants cook meals over an open fire and sell exotic produce.

Hajime Robot Restaurant

At this Japanese restaurant you can order ready meals or cook them by yourself, but its main feature is its robot waiters!

Wat Saket

The Golden Mount is a fabulous islet of peace in the heart of the bustling metropolis. The way along a winding path is not less beautiful than the temple on the top!

Temple of Dawn Wat Arun

The magnificent pagoda, elegantly decorated with porcelain, is quite difficult to get to – your reward will be a stunning panoramic view of Bangkok!

Theta State Float Center

Theta State Float Center is a highly popular place, due to the opportunity of body and soul recuperation in gravity free conditions that this center presents.

Wat Pho

You can not only stare at the 46-meter golden Buddha and lots of little buddhas at the temple, but also thoroughly cleanse your karma and attract luck.

Flight Experience center

Would you like to pilot a real Boeing? The Flight Experience simulator will give you this opportunity through an excellent 3D rendering!

Lumpini Park

A quiet lake creates a splendid atmosphere for a romantic evening; running tracks, fitness center and sports props rental are located in the park to help you to stay in good shape.

National Theater of Thailand

You may not understand a word of the classical plays in the Thai language, but the actors’ ornate costumes and the beautiful setting will speak for themselves.

The abandoned Sathorn Unique Tower

This giant could have become one of the smartest towers in the world, but instead remains abandoned.

Soi Cowboy Street

Thai "red lights district" cunningly lures the seekers of spicy adventures to the very epicenter of Asian sex tourism.

Sky Bar

The magnificent view of the city from the 63rd floor of a skyscraper, known to the wide public from the movie "The Hangover, Part 2", cannot leave anyone indifferent.

Chao Phraya River

The heart of Thailand, or the river of life - that is what Thais, with awe and tenderness, call their "wet nurse" the Chao Phraya River.

The Jim Thompson House

The mysteriously missing king of Thai silk left as a legacy to the world his beautiful house, which now accommodates a remarkable museum of antiques.

The Marble Temple

The majestic temple of Wat Benchamabophit, made of marble, is considered to be a work of art.

Lopburi Monkey City

Lopburi city that is a 2-hour drive northward from Bangkok is known for a big population of monkeys walking right on streets. The monkeys mainly inhabit the territory around Phra Prang Sam temple.

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