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Thailand Creative & Design CentreAsia’s first design learning and resource facility, the Thailand Creative and Design Centre (TCDC), was established to foster the country’s creativity and inspire innovative ideas among design professionals and entrepreneurs. TCDC is part of the Thai government’s attempt to build Thailand as a knowledge-based society under the supervision of the Office of Knowledge Management and Development. Opening Hours : 10.30 – 21.00 hrs. Tuesday – Sunday (except Monday) |
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Kamthieng HouseA beautiful, stilted 19th rice farmer’s teak house transplanted from the banks of Chiang Mai’s Ping River to Bangkok in 1964, Kamthieng House is now the headquarters of the Siam Society – a place dedicated to preserving and promoting Thai culture and heritage. Inside is a collection of agricultural and domestic items – woven fish baskets and terra-cotta pots among other items – which show the everyday lives of ordinary people in the past. Opening Hours : 9.00 – 17.00 hrs. Tuesday – Saturday |
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Benjasiri ParkOne of the most endearing features of Bangkok is the city’s numerous parks where abundant greenery sprouts amongst towering sky scrapers and congested roads. Built in 1992 to celebrate Queen Sirikit’s 60th birthday, Benjasiri Park is often referred to as ‘Queen’s Park’. Opening Hours : 6.00-21.00 hrs. daily |
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Museum of Science & PlanetariumHere youngsters can learn about science and technology, natural history, the environment and deep space in informal surroundings. The Science Museum aims to open the door on scientific experimentation and discovery with special events, lectures and discussions on science, astrology and related subjects. Opening Hours : 9.00-16.00 hrs. (Closed on Mondays and public holidays) |
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Nana – The Sukhumvit MarketA lot of Nana shopping exists on the street, with the vendors that make up the roadside market fringing the main road. This part of Bangkok is also known as the Middle Eastern quarter –’Little Arabia’, where many Arab businesses set up shop. Street stalls selling counterfeit T-shirts, bags, trinkets, DVD’s, CD’s and eastern-influenced apparel contribute to the bustling vibrancy of the place. Opening Hours : 10.00 – 24.00 hrs. daily |
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Robinson Department Store BangkokRobinsons Department Store, a franchise, has branches all over Thailand. Compared to other offerings in Bangkok, Robinsons is probably the easiest and quickest to access. All the usual things can be found here, relating to life’s necessities. The quality and prices are fair, and they seem to have a substantial variety of goods. Opening Hours : 10.00 – 22.00 hrs. daily |
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The Emporium BangkokThe Emporium is like a glossy magazine come to life. Behold the seven layers of shopper’s paradise, where the first three floors are dedicated solely to fashion. Exclusive world-class brand names dominate the ground floor, hot international designer items, leather and jewelry the first floor, and glamorous garb for the young and trendy. Opening Hours : 10.00 – 22.00 hrs. daily |
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Bed Supper ClubBed Supper club is one of trendy restaurant and a hip destination to visitors of Bangkok and Bangkokian themselves. Dinning in bed is never going to be out-of-date simply because who doesn’t like eating in bed. Eating in the bed is fond by many but mostly it would be breakfast in bed. At Bed Supper Club, you don’t get only dinner in bed but you also get a nice entertaining night out. Opening Hours : 20.00 – 01.00 hrs daily |
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Q BarQ Bar has ushered in a new standard for bars and nightclubs in South East Asia. Located on Sukhumvit Road, Soi 11 Q bar hosts the largest selection of spirits and cocktails in Bangkok. The resident DJ’s spin the latest grooves from around the world, such as House music, Hip-hop, chill out lounge, and Soulful Jazz. All packed into a New York lounge style atmosphere. Nightlife in Bangkok will never be the same. Opening Hours : 20.00 – 01.00 hrs daily |
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Nana Entertainment PlazaNana, which includes Sois (side streets) No. 3 to 19, is perhaps best known for the four-storey entertainment plaza near the mouth of Soi 4. Farther down the Soi is a number of small restaurants and British-style pubs. Other busy night venues can be found in Sois 5, 7, 8 and 10. While many are simple bars serving food and drinks, a growing number now have full-sized pool tables. All along the main road are international restaurants, bars and all kinds of shops. Opening Hours : 17.00 – 01.00 hrs daily |
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MBK Shopping CenterShort-named MBK, the multi-storey Mah Boon Krong is probably Bangkok’s most legendary shopping mall, popular with both tourists and locals. Eight floors packed with 2,000 shops that sell everything from clothing, fashion accessories, handbags, leather products and luggage to furniture, mobile phones, electric appliances, cameras, stationery and DVD’s. Opening Hours : 10.00 – 22.00 hrs. daily |
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Siam Paragon Shopping CentreFrom a sporty yellow Ferrari to a pair of Jimmy Choo shoes straight from the set of Sex and the City, Siam Paragon is a shopping mall without rival in Southeast Asia when it comes to luxury goods. This shopping and entertainment complex is an upmarket, five-storey colossus with 500,000 square metres of retail space. Opening Hours : 10.00 – 22.00 hrs. daily |
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Siam DiscoveryThis trendy shopping complex is still a favorite among Bangkok’s younger and fashionable crowds. Opposite Siam Square, this modern centre adjoins Siam Centre and showcases a good selection of shops, restaurants and designer fashion outlets. Opening Hours : 10.00 – 22.00 hrs. daily |
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Siam Ocean WorldTwo storeys underneath the glitzy Siam Paragon shopping mall, an aquatic wonderland the size of three Olympic swimming pools awaits your discovery at the Siam Ocean World. This underground aquarium, one of the largest in Southeast Asia, will dazzle you with innovative world-class exhibits and over 30,000 curious looking creatures from various depths and aquatic regions across the globe. Opening Hours : 10.00 – 21.00 hrs. daily |
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Bangkok Art and Culture CentreThe Bangkok Art and Culture Centre opened a few months ago in downtown Bangkok. Bangkok hasn’t had an art museum downtown before, so it’s a welcome addition to Bangkok’s art world. Opening Hours : 10.00-22.00 hrs. , Closed Monday |
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The Jim Thompson HouseThe lovely garden-enclosed compound sitting on the bank of the Saen Saeb Canal would have gone completely unnoticed, had it not been for a legacy left behind by a middle-aged American man named Jim Thompson. His elegant residential enclave, comprising six traditional Thai teakwood houses transported from Ayutthaya and Bangkok’s Ban Krua community, echoes Thompson’s 30-year love affair with Southeast Asian art and cultural heritage. Opening Hours : 9.00-17.00 hrs. (last guided tour at 17.00 hrs.) |
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Suan Pakkad PalaceSuan Pakkad Palace is a place to find visions of Thailand you thought long since vanished in Bangkok. Its name means ‘cabbage patch’, in reference to when the land was nothing more than just that. Today, however, it’s a well-tended tropical garden with serene ponds surrounding eight traditional Thai houses, each of which brims to overflowing with fine arts, antiques and oddities belonging to Prince and Princess Chumbhot. Opening Hours : 9.00 – 16.00 hrs. daily |
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