10 Things to Do in Bangkok


Welcome to Bangkok! If you’re attending a conference at Chulalongkorn University, take some time to explore the vibrant surroundings. Here are ten things to do nearby:

  1. Visit the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)
    Just a short walk from Chulalongkorn University, this contemporary art center features exhibitions, cafes, and a creative atmosphere perfect for art lovers.
    https://www.bacc.or.th/

  2. Shop at Siam Paragon, Siam Square & MBK Center
    Whether you’re looking for luxury brands at Siam Paragon or affordable finds at Siam Square, MBK, these shopping destinations cater to all preferences and are only minutes away.
    https://www.siamparagon.co.th/

    https://th.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g293916-d1597172-Reviews-Siam_Square-Bangkok.html

    https://www.mbk-center.co.th/

  3. Explore Jim Thompson House
    Discover the history of Thai silk at this beautifully preserved traditional Thai house and museum, offering insights into Thai architecture and art.
    https://jimthompsonhouse.org/

  4. Relax at Lumpini Park
    Bangkok’s green oasis is ideal for a morning jog, a peaceful walk, or even some people-watching amid the city’s hustle and bustle.
    https://www.tourismthailand.org/Attraction/lumpini-park

  5. Try Authentic Thai Street Food at Bantadthong and Samyan areas
    Experience the flavors of Thailand with street food specialties like pad Thai, mango sticky rice, and boat noodles in this vibrant local food hub.
    https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g293916-d8783591-Reviews-Samyan_Market-Bangkok.html

    https://www.samyansmartcity.com/en/news/bantadthong-suanluang-samyan-a-new-hip-place-in-the-heart-of-the-city-where-you-can-find-anything-at-just-one-single-area-full-of-bustling-flavors-with-well-known-street-food-thr

  6. Visit Wat Pathum Wanaram
    Hidden between shopping malls, this serene Buddhist temple offers a quiet retreat from the city’s energy.
    https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g293916-d8783591-Reviews-Samyan_Market-Bangkok.html

  7. Experience Yaowarat (Chinatown)
    Explore Bangkok’s vibrant Chinatown, where you can savor delicious street food on Yaowarat Road, visit historic temples like Wat Mangkon, and shop for unique souvenirs.
    https://www.tourismthailand.org/Restaurant/yaowarat-night-market

  8. Check Out the Queen Saovabha Snake Farm
    Learn about venomous snakes and antivenom production at this fascinating and educational institute run by the Red Cross.
    https://saovabha.org/service_saovabha/Snake-Farm-Services

  9. Tour the Erawan Shrine
    A popular spiritual site, the Erawan Shrine attracts visitors seeking good fortune and blessings in the heart of Bangkok.
    https://www.tourismthailand.org/Attraction/erawan-shrine

  10. Enjoy Rooftop Views at a Sky Bar
    For breathtaking city views, visit a rooftop bar such as Red Sky at CentralWorld or Vertigo at Banyan Tree Hotel to unwind after a long day.
    https://www.centarahotelsresorts.com/centaragrand/cgcw/red-sky-rooftop-bar

    https://www.banyantree.com/thailand/bangkok/dining/vertigo


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