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Family-Friendly Bangkok Itinerary

Monday, January 1: Grand Palace and Wat Arun

Start your trip by visiting the iconic Grand Palace, a stunning complex that houses historical buildings and the famous Emerald Buddha. Spend the morning exploring the intricate details and rich history of the palace. In the afternoon, head to Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, and marvel at its unique architectural design. Wrap up the day by taking a Chao Phraya River cruise for a scenic view of Bangkok's skyline.

  • Grand Palace: Entrance fee: 500 THB ($15 USD). Time spent: 3-4 hours.
  • Wat Arun: Entrance fee: 100 THB ($3 USD). Time spent: 1-2 hours.
  • Chao Phraya River Cruise: Price varies depending on the operator. Time spent: 1-2 hours.
Tuesday, January 2: Chatuchak Weekend Market and Siam Park City

Start your day by exploring the vast Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the largest markets in the world. Spend the morning wandering through the maze of stalls, shopping for unique souvenirs and trying delicious street food. In the afternoon, head to Siam Park City, a large amusement and water park with thrilling rides and attractions suitable for the whole family. Enjoy a day of fun-filled activities.

  • Chatuchak Weekend Market: No entrance fee. Cost depends on shopping and food purchases. Time spent: 3-4 hours.
  • Siam Park City: Entrance fee: 900 THB ($27 USD) for adults, 650 THB ($20 USD) for children. Time spent: Full day.
Wednesday, January 3: Bangkok National Museum and KidZania

In the morning, visit the Bangkok National Museum, which houses an extensive collection of Thai art and artifacts. Explore the galleries and learn about Thailand's rich cultural heritage. In the afternoon, take the kids to KidZania, an interactive edutainment center where they can role-play different professions and learn valuable skills in a fun and safe environment.

  • Bangkok National Museum: Entrance fee: 200 THB ($6 USD) for adults, 50 THB ($1.5 USD) for children. Time spent: 2-3 hours.
  • KidZania: Entrance fee: 950 THB ($29 USD) for adults, 1,350 THB ($41 USD) for children. Time spent: 4-6 hours.
Thursday, January 4: Lumpini Park and Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World

Spend the morning relaxing at Lumpini Park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Enjoy a leisurely walk, rent a paddleboat, or join a group exercise session. In the afternoon, head to Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World, an impressive aquarium that offers an up-close encounter with marine life. Explore various underwater exhibits and watch entertaining shows.

  • Lumpini Park: No entrance fee. Cost for paddleboat rental: 40-60 THB ($1.2-1.8 USD). Time spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World: Entrance fee: 890 THB ($27 USD) for adults, 690 THB ($21 USD) for children. Time spent: 2-4 hours.
Friday, January 5: Safari World and Dusit Zoo

Embark on a wildlife adventure at Safari World, a zoo and safari park that offers exciting animal shows and interactive experiences. Spend the morning exploring the Safari Park and witnessing amazing animal performances. In the afternoon, head to Dusit Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in Thailand, and discover a wide variety of animal species.

  • Safari World: Entrance fee: Starting from 1,400 THB ($43 USD) for adults, 1,200 THB ($36 USD) for children. Time spent: 4-6 hours.
  • Dusit Zoo: Entrance fee: 150 THB ($4.5 USD) for adults, 70 THB ($2 USD) for children. Time spent: 2-3 hours.
Saturday, January 6: Dream World and Chocolate Ville

Start your day at Dream World, a large amusement park featuring thrilling rides, live shows, and themed areas. Enjoy a fun-filled morning exploring the park and experiencing exciting attractions. In the afternoon, visit Chocolate Ville, a unique restaurant and park that resembles a European village. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, take picturesque photos, and indulge in delicious cuisine.

  • Dream World: Entrance fee: 1,000 THB ($30 USD) for adults, 800 THB ($24 USD) for children. Time spent: 4-6 hours.
  • Chocolate Ville: No entrance fee. Cost depends on food purchases. Time spent: 2-3 hours.
Sunday, January 7: Muay Thai Live and Asiatique The Riverfront

In the evening, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Muay Thai, Thailand's famous martial art, by watching a live performance at Muay Thai Live. Experience the cultural and historical significance of this ancient sport. After the show, explore Asiatique The Riverfront, a vibrant night market with a wide array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options along the Chao Phraya River.

  • Muay Thai Live: Ticket price: Starting from 1,200 THB ($36 USD) per person. Time spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Asiatique The Riverfront: No entrance fee. Cost depends on shopping and dining preferences. Time spent: 3-4 hours.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions and places loved by locals, consider visiting Bang Krachao, a green oasis within Bangkok. Explore this bike-friendly area's lush mangrove forests, serene temples, and local markets. Another local favorite is KidZania's neighbor, Funarium, an indoor play park with various activity zones suitable for children of all ages. Both attractions offer unique experiences and are family-friendly.

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