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Things to do in Thailand—adventure, culture, and leisure activities for every traveller. Discover top attractions, must-visit destinations, and local hotspots with The Thaiger, your trusted Thailand travel guide.

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 17 to 19) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 17 to 19)

    Bangkok has a nicely mixed weekend ahead. You can stay up late for the World Cup final with a crowd in Railway Park, step into a cursed Korean palace in Song Wat, spend time around custom cars and motorsport culture at IMPACT, browse some of the best student art in the city, or end up at BACC with a show…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 10 to 12) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 10 to 12)

    Bangkok feels especially easy to enjoy this weekend. You can turn Central Embassy and Central Chidlom into a full food crawl, browse books by the river, spend time with flowers and paintings in Bang Rak, step into a dog-friendly exhibition at River City, or lose an hour inside a much larger art festival at ICONSIAM. It is the kind of…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 3 to 5) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (July 3 to 5)

    Bangkok feels especially easy to enjoy this weekend. The city has been on a good run lately, and what was on offer last weekend still has a couple of things running into this one. You can browse independent brands and small creative labels at Public Garden, wander through Song Wat under light installations after dark, turn a city day into…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 26 to 28) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 26 to 28)

    Bangkok does not always need to be done at full speed. This weekend works better if you slow it down a little. You can spend part of it cycling through greenery in Bang Krachao, eating your way around an old neighbourhood in Talat Phlu, stepping inside a palace-linked exhibition by the river, browsing sustainable design at Central Embassy, or wandering…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 19 to 21) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 19 to 21)

    Bangkok has a good one this weekend. The city is in a creative mood, the parks are busy, and there is enough going on between Lumpini and Khlong Toei to fill all three days without doubling back. If last weekend’s line-up left you wanting more, this one picks up where it left off. On this page: Event Date Location Highlight…

  • Vana Nava Hua Hin is the ultimate all-ages fun escape just outside Bangkok — here’s why you should visit | Thaiger

    Vana Nava Hua Hin is the ultimate all-ages fun escape just outside Bangkok — here’s why you should visit

    Most people driving through Hua Hin are thinking about the beach, the night market, maybe a round of golf. What they’re not expecting is Asia’s first water jungle, a one-billion-baht water park built into 3.2 hectares of lush tropical greenery, packed with 20 world-class attractions, and sitting just a few hours down the road from Bangkok. That’s Vana Nava Water…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 12 to 14) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 12 to 14)

    Bangkok has a good weekend mix this time around. There is a striking new exhibition at 515 Victory Hall, a proper second-hand treasure hunt in Bueng Kum, a free city-wide music celebration, a climate-focused film festival, and a creator fair at Siam Paragon. It is the kind of line-up that gives you a few very different ways to spend the…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 5 to 7) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (June 5 to 7)

    Bangkok feels a little more interesting than usual this weekend. There is live art built around sea salt and survival at Jim Thompson Art Center, a free exhibition at River City that turns inner fears into something strangely human, a music-and-T-shirt festival that is likely to swallow half a day at QSNCC, an art fair spread through hotel rooms in…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 29 to 31) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 29 to 31)

    Bangkok has one of its most varied weekends in a while. Pride will take over the city centre on Sunday, Bangna is getting a greener and more relaxed kind of festival, anime fans have a full weekend at QSNCC, Laufey is bringing her first full solo concert in Thailand to IMPACT Arena, and Habito Mall has an easy community stop…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 22 to 24) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 22 to 24)

    Bangkok’s weekend line-up has a nice mix this time around. You can step into a hidden urban forest, browse outdoor and diving expos at QSNCC, spend Sunday by the river at a free community festival, or end the weekend with a rooftop film. It is the kind of weekend that works whether you want fresh air, a bit of browsing,…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 15 to 17) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 15 to 17)

    Bangkok’s weekend line-up feels nicely varied this time around. There is a heritage book sale in one of the city’s most beautiful old buildings, a live Muay Thai show, a custom car event, a talk programme in Siam, and a river-based indie music night to start the weekend. It is a good mix for anyone who wants plans that feel…

  • THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2026 expands to 12 halls as 3,300+ exhibitors and 88,000+ visitors set for Bangkok | Thaiger

    THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2026 expands to 12 halls as 3,300+ exhibitors and 88,000+ visitors set for Bangkok

    THAIFEX – Anuga Asia will return from May 26 to 30, 2026, at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani in Bangkok, expanding to 12 halls and more than 140,000 square metres, in what organisers described as the event’s largest edition to date. Organisers said the expanded show comes as sourcing decisions across the food and beverage sector become more time-sensitive, with growth…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 1 to 3) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (May 1 to 3)

    Bangkok has a nicely mixed weekend ahead, with pets, food, design, vintage culture, and a few easy plans that do not need too much effort. Whether you want a big expo, a newly opened local food spot, or something with a bit more character than the usual mall stop, plenty is happening across the city from May 1 to 3.…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 24 to 26) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 24 to 26)

    Bangkok has a nicely mixed weekend ahead, with live music, books, vinyl, design, coffee culture, and a few easy events that are perfect for dipping in and out of. If you are after something social but not too full-on, this weekend’s line-up feels especially easy to work with. You can spend part of the day browsing in Talad Noi, listening…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 17 to 19) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 17 to 19)

    After the water fights, traffic, and noise of Songkran, Bangkok settles into a different rhythm this weekend. The holiday energy is not completely gone, but it is shifting into something easier, with free concerts, riverside live music, thoughtful exhibitions, and smaller creative events replacing the biggest splash zones. If you are ready to head out again after an electric week,…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 10 to 12) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 10 to 12)

    Bangkok is leaning fully into Songkran this weekend, but there is still enough variety to suit different moods. You can head into full water-festival mode, stick to a big city-centre celebration, catch a Thai-pop party in the heart of town, or slow things down with a quieter art stop in Phloen Chit. If you are looking for weekend plans in…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 3 to 5) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (April 3 to 5)

    Bangkok is offering a nicely varied weekend line-up, with a mix of immersive attractions, food and drink events, family-friendly entertainment, and music-led experiences. Whether you want something visual and relaxing, a casual afternoon out, or a livelier Sunday plan, plenty is happening across the city this weekend. Here are five things to do in Bangkok this weekend Event Date Location…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 27 to 29) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 27 to 29)

    Bangkok is giving you a nicely mixed weekend this time around. You can browse travel ideas from across Thailand, wander through a huge book fair, dive into car launches and concept models, spend Saturday eating seriously spicy food, or slow things down with a riverside creative event in the old town. It is a good line-up for anyone who wants…

  • What you need know about the ongoing Bangkok International Motor Show 2026 | Thaiger

    What you need know about the ongoing Bangkok International Motor Show 2026

    Thailand’s biggest car show is back and is currently underway. The 47th Bangkok International Motor Show runs from March 25 to April 5, 2026 at IMPACT Challenger Hall 1–3, Muang Thong Thani, and this year’s edition is shaping up to be one of the more eventful in recent memory. Organised by Grand Prix International Public Company Limited under the theme…

  • Jungceylon kick offs their summer campaign in Phuket | Thaiger

    Jungceylon kick offs their summer campaign in Phuket

    Phuket Square Co., Ltd., the management of Jungceylon Shopping Center in Patong, Phuket, is preparing to welcome the summer season with a series of activities aimed at attracting food lovers and shopping enthusiasts through its Hot Summer Sale campaign, offering discounts of up to 70%. The campaign aims to promote Phuket to global travellers using the popular provincial mascot Nong…

  • Don’t miss out! One Piece’s Grand Line event at Lumpini Park ends March 15 | Thaiger

    Don’t miss out! One Piece’s Grand Line event at Lumpini Park ends March 15

    Bangkok’s favourite jogging, monitor lizard, and nature spot has transformed into the Grand Line. Lumpini Park is currently hosting Into the Grand Line from March 8 to 15, celebrating the new One Piece season on Netflix with a week-long free event that brings the anime series into live action. The event recreates iconic One Piece locations and characters around the…

  • Sensei Padel Club Phuket is your new after-work sport and sauna stop in Patong | Thaiger

    Sensei Padel Club Phuket is your new after-work sport and sauna stop in Patong

    Living in Phuket means you already have the beach, the cafés, and the sunset walks. What you might be missing is a sport that’s social, easy to pick up, and close to home. Well, Sensei Padel Club Phuket is your answer. It’s currently the only padel venue in Patong and nearby areas, which makes it a handy option if you…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 13 to 15) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 13 to 15)

    Bangkok is in one of those moods this weekend where you can go from live music and design markets to quiet park concerts and something far more reflective, all without trying too hard. There is a good mix of big public events and smaller-feeling plans, which means you can keep things lively, slow them down, or do a bit of…

  • 5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 7 to 8) | Thaiger

    5 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (March 7 to 8)

    As always, Bangkok gives you plenty of ways to fill your weekend, whether you want to browse, socialise, plan a trip, or catch something more lively. From festivals and fairs to Muay Thai and a playful singles night, here are five things to do in Bangkok this weekend. On this page Event Date Location Highlight Beer People Festival 2026 at…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 27 to March 1) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 27 to March 1)

    Bangkok does not slow down just because the calendar is about to flip. The last weekend of February arrives with plenty to step out for, whether you are in the mood to browse, listen, build, or stay out longer than intended. If you are looking for something social, something thoughtful, or something slightly offbeat, this weekend covers it without trying…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 20 to 22) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 20 to 22)

    There’s no such thing as a quiet weekend in Bangkok. One minute you are planning something small and sensible, the next you are standing in an arena screaming lyrics you somehow still remember from 2013. This stretch of days moves fast but in a good way. You can drift between music, art, food and a little chaos, collecting moments that…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 13 to 15) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 13 to 15)

    February sure is busy. Couples are planning candlelit dinners, lion dances are warming up down the street, and somewhere across the city a guitar amp is already screaming for Valentine’s Day. Here’s our curated list of the best things to do in Bangkok this weekend. 5 Things to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 13 to 15) The city is…

  • ICONSIAM marks Chinese New Year 2026 with a spectacle and star-studded performances | Thaiger

    ICONSIAM marks Chinese New Year 2026 with a spectacle and star-studded performances

    ICONSIAM, the landmark destination on the Chao Phraya River, is joining hands with major public and private partners to host a large-scale Chinese New Year 2026 celebration, aimed at boosting Thai–Chinese tourism and positioning Bangkok as a global festive destination. The event, ICONSIAM A Prosperous Chinese New Year 2026, will take place from February 12 to 17, 2026, at River…

  • What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 6 to 8) | Thaiger

    What to do in Bangkok this weekend (February 6 to 8)

    Bangkok weekends have a very specific energy. You start with one plan, accidentally add three more, and somehow end up eating something spicy at a time your body did not agree to. This weekend leans nicely into that chaos, with culture, books, beats and very strong opinions about tea all happening at once. Things to do in Bangkok this weekend…

  • Love, luck, and the sea: February travel ideas near Bangkok | Thaiger

    Love, luck, and the sea: February travel ideas near Bangkok

    February is a good month for short escapes. The weather is comfortable and with Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day, you have a reason to step away from routine for a night or two. If you’re looking to spend time by the sea somewhere close to Bangkok, Sriracha and nearby Koh Si Chang are fantastic options. Chinese New Year by…