5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Bangkok

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Taksia

Start your day with traditional Thai breakfast dishes like jok, a rice porridge, at The Taksia, renowned for its warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Located in the Silom area, you can easily reach it by the BTS Skytrain.
THB 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Grand Palace

Explore the opulent Grand Palace, home to the Emerald Buddha, a must-see for any visitor in Bangkok, filled with breathtaking architecture.
From The Taksia, take a taxi or tuk-tuk, which takes about 15 minutes.
THB 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sixth

Enjoy delicious Thai comfort foods like pad thai and mango sticky rice at The Sixth, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
A short walk from the Grand Palace, approximately 10 minutes.
THB 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Wat Pho

Just a stone's throw from The Sixth, discover Wat Pho, home to the famous reclining Buddha and beautiful temple grounds.
Walk for around 10 minutes to reach Wat Pho.
THB 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Lumpini Park

Head over to Lumpini Park for a leisurely afternoon walk or rent a pedal boat to enjoy the serene lake with your family.
You can take a taxi or tuk-tuk from Wat Pho, approximately a 15-minute ride.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Baan Khanitha

Savor authentic Thai cuisine in a beautiful wooden house setting, perfect for families and kids.
A short taxi trip from Lumpini Park, taking about 10 minutes.
THB 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Learning

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Khin Lom Chom Sahng

Start your day with a delicious breakfast overlooking the river, enjoying dishes like Thai-style omelets.
Take a taxi to easily reach this riverside spot.
THB 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World

Dive into an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Bangkok, home to an impressive array of marine life, perfect for kids and families.
Take a taxi to the Siam Paragon mall, about 15 minutes away.
THB 1,200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at A&W Restaurant

Kids will love the casual atmosphere and familiar menu featuring burgers and root beer floats.
Located within the Siam Paragon mall, only a few minutes of walking.
THB 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Jim Thompson House

Delve into the story of silk and a beautiful traditional Thai house at the Jim Thompson House museum.
You can take a short taxi ride or a 20-minute walk from Siam Paragon.
THB 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)

Appreciate contemporary art exhibits and organized family workshops at BACC, sparking the creativity of kids.
It's a 10-minute walk from Jim Thompson House.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Somboon Seafood

Indulge in some of the best seafood dishes, including their famous curry crab, perfect for family dinners.
Take a taxi to the restaurant, around 10 minutes away.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: History and Shopping

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Club

Fuel up with coffee and breakfast classics in a friendly ambiance to start your day right.
Easily accessible via taxi or a short BTS ride.
THB 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Museum

Explore Thailand's history and culture through a vast collection of artefacts at the National Museum.
Take a taxi to the museum from The Coffee Club, around 15 minutes.
THB 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Boat Noodle Alley

Experience traditional boat noodles in a vibrant setting – a fun and charming lunch spot for the family.
Located nearby the museum, a short 5-minute taxi ride.
THB 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping at Chatuchak Weekend Market

Spend the afternoon shopping and exploring the bustling Chatuchak Market with thousands of stalls, a family favorite.
Take a taxi directly to Chatuchak, around 20 minutes.
Free (shopping is optional), 3 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy a Snack at Coconut Ice Cream Stall

Cool down with authentic coconut ice cream from one of the many famous stalls inside the market.
Within the market premises.
THB 60, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Elgi’s Kitchen

Conclude the day with a delightful dinner offering a mix of Thai and Italian dishes, making it great for all palates.
Take a taxi from Chatuchak, about 20 minutes.
THB 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Fun and Relaxation

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bake a Wish

Indulge in sweet and savory breakfast pastries in a cozy café, perfect to start your day.
A short taxi ride to the café, around 15 minutes.
THB 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dream World Amusement Park

Spend an exciting day at Dream World, featuring thrilling rides and attractions suitable for the whole family.
Book a taxi or private transport; it takes about 45 minutes to reach there.
THB 1,200, 8 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Pizza Company

After a fun day, enjoy a relaxed family-friendly dining experience at Pizza Company, where everyone loves pizza.
Take a taxi back towards the city, around 30 minutes.
THB 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife and Farewell

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Break Time Café

Start your last day with hearty breakfast options at this welcoming café, ensuring everyone has the energy for adventure.
A fine choice near your hotel; either walk or take a short taxi ride.
THB 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Safari World

An exciting day awaits at Safari World, a sprawling wildlife park that offers thrilling animal shows and safari experiences.
Book a taxi to Safari World; it typically takes around 45 minutes.
THB 1,500, 6 hours

4:00PM

Last Minute Shopping at MBK Center

Before heading home, shop for souvenirs at MBK Center, an iconic mall known for its variety of shops.
A taxi ride from Safari World that takes about 30 minutes.
Free (shopping is optional), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at T&K Seafood

Finish your Bangkok trip with a seafood feast at T&K, celebrated for its fresh and flavorful dishes.
A taxi ride from MBK Center that takes about 15 minutes.
THB 800, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening River Cruise

End your adventure with a relaxing evening cruise along the Chao Phraya River, admiring the illuminated skyline of Bangkok.
Departure points are accessible via taxi.
THB 1,000, 1 hour
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