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Shopping, Dining and Family-Friendly
Pictures of Central Thailand
Where to stay in Central Thailand
Sukhumvit
Shopping, Bars, Dining
Street markets and sparkling malls, parks, nightlife districts and museums await at this bustling boulevard, which is one of Thailand’s longest roads.
Bangkok City Centre
Temples, Shopping, Monuments
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bangkok City Centre. Check out top attractions like MBK Center and Jim Thompson House, and jump on the metro at Hua Lamphong Station or National Stadium BTS Station to see more of the city.
Silom
Temples, Shopping, LGBT-Friendly
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like Patpong Night Market and Lumphini Park, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sam Yan Station to see more of the city.
Siam
Urban, Temples, Shopping
Travelers love Siam for its popular shops, and you can see more of Bangkok by jumping on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Siam Paragon Mall and Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World.
Khao San
Temples, Castles, Monuments
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Khao San. Make a stop by Wat Ratchanadda or Wat Saket while you're exploring the area.
Pathumwan
Shopping, Temples, Urban
Siam Center and Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World are top sights in Pathumwan, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Siam BTS Station or Rachathewi BTS Station to see more sights in the area.
Top Hotels in Central Thailand
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Popular things to do in Central Thailand
Grand Palace
The majestic European/Asian-style complex was once the home of the kings of Siam and is now both a place of worship and a must-see Bangkok landmark.
Wat Pho
The “Temple of the Reclining Buddha” is the largest temple in the country and has more Buddha statues than any other Thai temple.
Wat Arun
Wat Arun is a well-known landmark worth seeing in Bangkok. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Bridge Over the River Kwai
Take a walk over this historic landmark, which has become the symbol of the infamous Thailand-Burma railway.
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
A small but extremely important Thai religious icon sits on a golden pedestal within the ornate Wat Phra Kaew structure on the grounds of the Grand Palace.
Khaosan Road
This “anything goes” street is a hot spot for budget travelers who want to buy cheap clothes and souvenirs, people-watch or party all night.