648
Bangkok is a vibrant city filled with stunning temples, bustling markets, delicious street food, and unforgettable cultural experiences. From exploring historic landmarks to enjoying rooftop skyline views and lively night markets, the Thai capital offers endless adventures. Here are 50 bucket list things you should experience when visiting Bangkok.
Noted: Visited in 2015
READ MORE: Popular Thai Foods You Must Try
50 Bucket List
- Visit the stunning Grand Palace and admire Thai royal architecture.
- See the famous Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho.
- Climb the iconic temple spires of Wat Arun.
- Shop for souvenirs and street food at Chatuchak Weekend Market.
- Explore the vibrant street food scene on Yaowarat Road in Chinatown.
- Take a scenic boat ride along the Chao Phraya River.
- Experience the lively nightlife on Khao San Road.
- Visit the traditional Thai museum Jim Thompson House.
- Enjoy skyline views from Sky Bar at Lebua.
- Take photos at the colorful Wat Benchamabophit.
- Wander through the giant shopping mall MBK Center.
- Shop luxury brands at Siam Paragon.
- Walk through the modern ICONSIAM.
- Take a long-tail boat tour through the canals (klongs) of Thonburi.
- Visit the giant golden Buddha at Wat Traimit.
- Explore Bangkok’s flower market at Pak Khlong Talat.
- Visit the historical exhibits at Bangkok National Museum.
- Experience the colorful Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
- Try Thai street food at Or Tor Kor Market.
- Walk through the vibrant stalls of Pratunam Market.
- Visit Wat Saket and climb for city views
- See the huge swing monument at Giant Swing.
- Take photos at the modern skyline in Sukhumvit.
- Explore the trendy nightlife in Thonglor.
- Walk around the peaceful park at Lumphini Park.
- Visit the royal residence Dusit Palace.
- See the golden Buddha statue at Wat Suthat.
- Take a tuk-tuk ride through Bangkok’s busy streets.
- Try authentic Thai massage at a traditional spa.
- Watch a traditional Thai cultural performance.
- Visit a Muay Thai boxing match in Bangkok.
- Explore Bangkok’s vibrant street art neighborhoods.
- Take a dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River.
- Taste mango sticky rice at a street food stall.
- Try boat noodles at a local canal restaurant.
- Visit a Thai cooking school and learn local recipes.
- Explore hidden temples around Bangkok’s old town.
- Visit the massive Terminal 21 mall.
- Walk through the artistic spaces of Bangkok Art and Culture Centre.
- Watch sunset from a riverside café along the Chao Phraya River.
- Visit the impressive Wat Ratchanatdaram.
- Explore the historic streets of Rattanakosin.
- Enjoy Bangkok’s famous night markets.
- Take a bicycle tour around Bangkok’s backstreets.
- Visit a Thai traditional puppet theater show.
- Shop vintage goods at Bangkok flea markets.
- Explore Bangkok’s hidden canal communities.
- Take photos of the city skyline from a rooftop café.
- Try durian or exotic Thai fruits at a market.
- Watch sunrise at a Bangkok temple.
READ MORE: Thailand Travel Facts
Like this Post? Save it on Pinterest!