Family-Friendly 4-Day Adventure in Bangkok, Thailand

Day 1: Grand Palace & Culture

Bangkok, Thailand on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Enjoy a traditional Thai breakfast at this historic café, famous for its simple yet delicious toast, coffee, and eggs. It’s a local favourite open from 6am to 3pm.
THB150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore Bangkok’s most iconic landmark, the Grand Palace, and the adjacent Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Open from 8:30am to 3:30pm, it’s an educational cultural experience with stunning architecture.
THB500, 2h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Krua Apsorn

Savour authentic Thai cuisine in a family-friendly setting. Try their signature crab fried rice or green curry. Open 10am to 9pm.
THB400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Wat Pho

Visit the famous Reclining Buddha temple and enjoy a traditional Thai massage at the school inside. Open 8am to 6:30pm.
THB200, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at a Riverside Café

Unwind at a café by the Chao Phraya River such as The Deck by Arun Residence, offering great views of Wat Arun.
Free to visit, cost for refreshments, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Enjoy delicious Thai dishes in a family-friendly restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Open till 10pm.
THB700, 1h30m

Day 2: Riverside & Chinatown

Bangkok, Thailand on April 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Roast Coffee & Eatery

Enjoy great coffee and breakfast options in a modern setting, open from 7am to 6pm.
THB250, 1h0m

9:00am

Boat Tour along the Chao Phraya River

Take a family-friendly river boat tour to see the city’s spectacular riverside attractions. The public river boats start running early and cost affordable fares.
THB30 per ride, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Wat Arun

Climb the central prang for magnificent views of the city and river. Open 8am to 5:30pm.
THB100, 1h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at T&K Seafood in Chinatown

Enjoy fresh seafood with a bustling street-side atmosphere. Open 11am to 10pm.
THB600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Chinatown & Sampeng Market

Visit the vibrant markets and streets of Chinatown, perfect for some souvenir shopping and cultural sights.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Rest at Hotel

Relax and freshen up after a busy day of exploring.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nahm

Treat the family to award-winning Thai cuisine at Nahm, one of Bangkok’s finest restaurants. Reservations recommended. Open till 11pm.
THB1500, 1h30m

Day 3: Market & Parks

Bangkok, Thailand on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel or nearby café

Start your day with a relaxing breakfast before venturing out to the market.
THB300, 1h0m

9:00am

Chatuchak Weekend Market

Although Sunday is best for all stalls, this market is also open Saturday from 9am to 6pm with plenty to explore including family-friendly shopping and snack options.
Free entry, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Or Tor Kor Market

Enjoy fresh fruits and tasty Thai dishes at this clean, high-quality food market near Chatuchak.
THB350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Lumpini Park

Enjoy an afternoon stroll or paddle boat ride in this peaceful large city park, perfect for kids to run and play. Open 4:30am to 9pm.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)

Explore contemporary art exhibitions and creative spaces in a family-friendly environment. Open 10am to 9pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Somtum Der

Experience Northeast Thai cuisine in a casual family-friendly venue, serving best-loved dishes like papaya salad. Open till 10pm.
THB500, 1h0m

Day 4: Modern Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Toby’s on Sukhumvit

Enjoy Australian-style breakfast in a bright, casual café setting. Open 7am to 5pm.
THB400, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Terminal 21 Shopping Mall

Explore this uniquely themed mall with floors dedicated to world cities, including fun family-friendly shopping and themed décor. Open 10am to 10pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pier 21 Food Court

Delight in a wide range of affordable Thai dishes in this well-loved food court inside Terminal 21.
THB300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Emporium and EmQuartier

Visit neighbouring luxury malls with kid-friendly entertainment zones, aquariums, and outdoor gardens.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Benjasiri Park

Enjoy this city park, located behind Emporium Mall, for some outdoor relaxation and playground time.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Baan Khanitha

Cap your trip with an authentic Thai dinner at a beautiful traditional setting. Reservations recommended. Open till 11pm.
THB900, 1h30m