Bangkok

Best Things to Do

There are endless things to do in bustling Bangkok, the Asian megacity incarnate. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, start with this list of 17 of the best.

Best Time to Visit

With three seasons – hot, rainy and (comparatively) cool – Bangkok offers very different experiences throughout the year. Here's the best time to visit.

Things to Know

Bangkok is a sprawling, bustling city that can be a sensory overload to first-time visitors. Here's what you need to know before you go.

Transportation

Think the tiger of Thailand’s biggest city can only be tamed by taxi? Mere mortal, here’s how to get around Bangkok.

Free Things to Do

With golden temples, captivating monasteries and a famed backpacker strip, Bangkok is a top budget stop. Here are the best free things to do.

Best Neighborhoods

Get to know Bangkok's best areas with this neighborhood guide, from sights and nightlife to places to stay.

Day Trips

Bangkok is big, bold and boisterous and it's easy to feel a little overwhelmed. Escape the city crowds on these fun-filled day trips from Bangkok.

Money and Costs

Bangkok has so much to see and do that it can be easy to burn through your baht. Here's how to visit without blowing your budget.

Traveling with Kids

From magnificent museums to thrilling theme parks via some fun-filled tuk-tuk rides, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Bangkok with children in tow.