8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Bangkok

Day 1: Exploring Temples

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jok Prince

Start your day with authentic Thai rice porridge that the locals love, along with some crispy fish cakes.
Head to the restaurant which is located near the famous temple area.
THB 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Pho

After breakfast, take a short walk to Wat Pho to see the magnificent Reclining Buddha and experience a traditional Thai massage.
90-minute walk from Jok Prince or a taxi ride.
THB 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sixth

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch with a variety of Thai dishes, perfect for trying different flavors.
A short taxi ride will get you there quickly.
THB 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Grand Palace

Next, head to the Grand Palace, a must-visit for its stunning architecture and vibrant colors.
A short walk from The Sixth.
THB 500, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Wat Phra Kaew - Temple of the Emerald Buddha

While you're at the Grand Palace, don't miss Wat Phra Kaew, the sacred Temple of the Emerald Buddha.
Located within the Grand Palace compound.
Included, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Finish your day with a taste of Northeastern Thai cuisine, family-friendly, and vibrant.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Experiences

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

A classic Thai breakfast place, famous for its soft-boiled eggs and toasted bread.
Easily accessible via a taxi.
THB 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Jim Thompson House

Visit the famous Thai silk merchant's house, showcasing beautiful architecture and rich history.
Take a short taxi ride to the museum.
THB 200, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

A contemporary art space showcasing local artists, perfect for kids to enjoy creativity.
Walk over from Jim Thompson House.
Free admission, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Baan Khanitha

Relax over a delightful lunch with authentic Thai flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
A short taxi ride to Baan Khanitha.
THB 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World

Dive into a mystical underwater world right in the heart of Bangkok, perfect for families.
Take a short taxi ride to the shopping mall housing it.
THB 800, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Siam Paragon

Shop and play at the luxurious Siam Paragon, where kids can enjoy the kid's zone.
Walking distance from SEA LIFE.
Free entry (shopping optional), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Tony Romas

Finish your day enjoying renowned ribs and family-style dining.
Located within Siam Paragon.
THB 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Day Trip

Ayutthaya, Thailand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Ayutthaya.
Onsite at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ayutthaya

Take a minivan or train to the historical city of Ayutthaya, which takes about 1.5 hours.
Minivan departs from Khao San Road.
THB 100, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park

Explore the ruins and temples of this UNESCO World Heritage Site; a treasure of Thai history.
Local tuk-tuks and bicycles are available for hire.
THB 50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Aiyara Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside restaurant serving local specialties with a wonderful view.
Conveniently located near the park.
THB 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Wat Mahathat

Visit the iconic temple known for the famous Buddha head entwined in a tree, a great photo op for the family.
About a 10-minute ride from the restaurant.
THB 50, 1 hour

3:15PM

Return to Bangkok

Head back to Bangkok after a day filled with history.
Take a minivan back to Bangkok.
THB 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Leaf Thai Kitchen

A great way to unwind with family after a day of exploring, located conveniently in Bangkok.
A taxi will get you there from the bus station.
THB 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Local Markets and Parks

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Or Tor Kor Market

Savor food at this well-known market famous for its fresh produce and street food.
Take a taxi to the market.
THB 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market

Bargain and shop at one of the largest markets in the world, an adventure for the whole family.
It's adjacent to Or Tor Kor Market.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jessada Tech Village

Visit this local eatery near Chatuchak for delicious pad thai and other local dishes.
Take 10-minute walk to the restaurant.
THB 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Lumpini Park

Cool down and relax at Lumpini Park, enjoy pedal boats, and take pictures with the monitor lizards.
A short taxi ride will get you there.
Free entry, 2 hours

4:00PM

Take a Boat Ride on the Chao Phraya River

Experience the lively atmosphere of Bangkok from the water, an exciting journey for kids and adults alike.
Head to the pier near Lumpini Park.
THB 300, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Royal Indian Restaurant

Savor delicious Indian cuisine known for its friendly service and flavorful dishes.
A taxi will take you back to the hotel area.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Family Fun Day

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homm Bistro and Bakery

Indulge in fluffy pancakes and smoothies to energize the day's activities.
Located nearby your accommodation.
THB 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dream World

A fantastic amusement park full of rides and fun activities, perfect for families.
Take a taxi to get there, about 40 minutes away.
THB 1,200, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at the Park

Enjoy a quick bite within the amusement park to maximize time on rides.
Variety of food stalls at Dream World.
THB 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Participate in Snow Town

Experience winter in the tropics with snowman building and snowball fights.
Inside Dream World.
THB 400, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Bangkok

Take a taxi back after a fun-filled day!
40-minute taxi ride back.
THB 200, 40 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Beer Belly

Savor a range of delicious dishes, perfect for families and kids, with a fun vibe.
Short taxi ride from your accommodation.
THB 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Tartine

Enjoy a laid-back French-inspired breakfast; their croissants are a must-try.
Located conveniently nearby.
THB 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bangkok Planetarium

Discover the wonders of the universe at the interactive displays and shows ideal for kids.
Take a taxi to the planetarium.
THB 150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thonglo 8 Food Market

Sample delicious local street food at the vibrant market with choices for everyone.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
THB 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Erawan Shrine

Explore the famous shrine known for its elephant statues, while enjoying local performances.
Easily accessible via taxi.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Central World

Spend some time shopping or exploring the largest shopping mall in Bangkok.
Located close to Erawan Shrine.
Free entry (shopping optional), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Old Siam Plaza

Delight in Thai cuisine at this historic venue, surrounded by charming shops.
A short taxi ride away.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Wildlife and Nature

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Commons

Savor fresh and healthy choices at this trendy community space.
Easily accessible via taxi or public transit.
THB 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Safari World

Explore the zoo and marine park where kids can see various animals up close.
Take a taxi to Safari World, approx. 40-minute journey.
THB 1,800, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Safari World

Enjoy a meal inside, with various dining options available in the park.
Dining spots are available throughout the zoo.
THB 400, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Bangkok

Head back to your accommodation after a full day of wildlife exploration.
Taxi back to Bangkok.
THB 200, 40 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Savoey Restaurant

Enjoy delicious fresh seafood and Thai dishes with family-friendly options.
A quick taxi will take you there.
THB 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Relaxing and Reflection

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bakery Sweets

Indulge in various pastries and freshly brewed coffee in a relaxed atmosphere.
Located nearby your hotel.
THB 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khao San Road

Stroll down this vibrant street filled with shops and street performances, perfect for souvenirs.
A taxi will take you directly there.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore a Local Spa

Relax and unwind with a family-friendly spa experience, perfect to recover from your adventures.
Find a local spa nearby Khao San Road.
THB 1500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree

Savor the last lunch in Bangkok with delicious Thai cuisine in a serene courtyard.
Taxi will take you easily from the spa.
THB 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Pak Khlong Talat - Flower Market

Witness the vibrant sights and scents of this bustling flower market, great for final photos.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Thip Samai

Savor the famous Pad Thai dinner at one of Bangkok's most beloved eateries.
Short taxi ride from the flower market.
THB 400, 1 hour
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