Thailand

Phi Phi Islands

(1,171)

Beaches, snorkeling, and seaside resorts

The Phi Phi Islands are an island group in Thailand, between the large island of Phuket and the west Strait of Malacca coast of the mainland. The islands are administratively part of Krabi province
Grand Palace

(10,760)

Opulent former royal residence & museum

Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.
Khaosan Road

Nightlife, shopping, and beer

Khaosan Road or Khao San Road is a short street in central Bangkok, Thailand constructed in 1892 during the reign of Rama V. It is in the Banglamphu area of about 1 kilometre north of the Grand
Wat Phra Kaew

(2,128)

Sacred shrine with reclining Buddha

On the grounds of the Grand Palace, this sacred temple is renowned for its reclining emerald Buddha.
Patong

Beach resorts & Bangla Road nightlife

Patong is a beach resort town on the west coast of Phuket Island, facing the Andaman Sea in the southwest of Thailand. Its sandy, crescent beach is lined with cafes, restaurants and bars. The
Ko Pha-ngan

(382)

Full Moon parties & Sunrise beach

Ko Pha Ngan is an island in southeast Thailand that’s renowned for its monthly Full Moon Party. This boisterous night-long celebration, which is tied to the lunar calendar, draws revelers to
Phang Nga Bay

(60)

James Bond Island & Koh Phanak caves

Phang Nga Bay lies between southern Thailand's mainland and Phuket Island. Also known as Ao Phang Nga National Park, it's characterized by limestone cliffs and rock formations, as well as mangrove
Railay Beach

(354)

Beach, climbing, rock climbing, and lagoon

Railay, also known as Rai Leh, is a large peninsula between the city of Krabi and Ao Nang in Thailand. It is accessible only by boat due to high limestone cliffs cutting off mainland access.
Wat Arun

(3,300)

Riverside temple with a landmark spire

Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).
Ko Samet

(337)

Beach, snorkeling, and seaside resort

Ko Samet is one of the eastern seaboard islands of Thailand. It is in the Gulf of Thailand off the coastline of the Thai province of Rayong, approximately 220 kilometres southeast of Bangkok.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

(2,858)

Gilded wat with a storied white elephant

Ornate temple complex featuring a golden stupa, statues & a legendary white elephant shrine.
Ko Lipe

(439)

Tarutao National Park & sandy beaches

Ko Lipe is a Thai island in the Andaman Sea, near Malaysia's border. It's part of Tarutao National Marine Park, which is populated with small islands and known for its coral-rich waters. The
Khao Yai National Park

(1,040)

National park with hiking & waterfalls

Sizable national park with hiking & biking trails, waterfalls & wildlife viewing.
Ko Phi Phi Le

(330)

Beach, snorkeling, lagoon, and cliff

Ko Phi Phi Le or Ko Phi Phi Leh is an island of the Phi Phi archipelago, in the Strait of Malacca. It is in Krabi Province of Thailand and is part of Hat Noppharat Thara–Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park
Similan Islands

(206)

Scuba diving, snorkeling, and whale shark

The Similan Islands is a group of islands in the Andaman Sea off the coast of, and part of, Phang Nga Province, southern Thailand. It is a national park, Mu Ko Similan, which was established
Wat Rong Khun

(2,677)

Buddhist temple with modern white design

Contemporary Buddhist temple drawing massive crowds with its unique, intricate white exterior.
Khao Phing Kan

(107)

Kayaking, canoeing, and cave

Khao Phing Kan or Ko Khao Phing Kan is an island in Thailand, in Phang Nga Bay northeast of Phuket. The islands are limestone tower karsts and are a part of Ao Phang Nga National Park. About
Khao Sok National Park

(1,840)

Ancient rainforest, cliffs & wildlife

Large national park with ancient rainforest, limestone cliffs, waterfalls & rare flora & fauna.
Karon Beach

(366)

Beach, seaside resort, and nightlife

Hat Karon refers to a beach, and the town adjoining it, on the west coast of Phuket, Thailand. The beach is a popular destination for tourists. Generally quieter than neighbouring Hat Pa Tong
Ko Lan

(473)

Tae Waen Beach & monkeys at Nual Beach

Ko Lan is a small Thai island off the coast of Pattaya, in the Gulf of Thailand. It’s known for its beaches, set against a backdrop of wooded hills. In the north, Ta Waen Beach is dotted with
Ko Lanta Yai

(141)

Beaches, seaside resorts, and snorkeling

Ko Lanta Yai is in the Andaman Sea off the west coast of Thailand, between the Phi Phi Islands and the mainland. It is administratively part of Krabi Province, most of which is on the mainland
Chatuchak Weekend Market

(12,471)

Sprawling marketplace with a big variety

Massive market with over 15,000 stalls offering an eclectic variety of goods, from antiques to pets.
Doi Inthanon National Park

(4,047)

Mountain park with nation's highest peak

Elevated nature park with forest & mountain terrain including waterfalls & Thailand's highest peak.
Jomtien Beach

(308)

Beach, seaside resort, and water park

Jomtien or Jomtien Beach, on road signs and road maps also often written Chom Tian, is a town on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand about 165 km south-east of Bangkok in Chonburi Province
Doi Inthanon

(386)

Mountain, hiking, birdwatching, and temple

Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in Thailand. It is in Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai Province. This mountain is an ultra prominent peak, known in the past as Doi Luang or Doi Ang Ka, meaning
MBK Center

(17,632)

Massive retail center with 2000 shops

Sprawling shopping complex with over 2000 shops, restaurants, cafes & department stores.
Golden Buddha

(84)

Temple and buddhism

The Golden Buddha, officially titled Phra Phuttha Maha Suwana Patimakon, is a gold statue, with a weight of 5.5 tons. It is located in the temple of Wat Traimit, Bangkok, Thailand. At one point
Yaowarat Road

Seafood, shrine, temple, and shopping

Yaowarat Road in Samphanthawong District is the main artery of Bangkok's Chinatown. Modern Chinatown now covers a large area around Yaowarat and Charoen Krung Road. It has been the main centre
Ayutthaya Historical Park

(2,299)

Ruins of the former Siamese capital

Archaeological site with 14th-century remains of the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

(6,067)

Narrow canals with food vendors on boats

Floating market place featuring vendors in wooden boats filled with goods & souvenirs for sale.
Erawan National Park

(2,325)

National park with trails & waterfalls

National park known for tiered waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, nature viewing & swimming.
Burma Railway

(4,993)

Storied train bridge built by POWs

Famed Japanese rail bridge constructed by prisoners of war in WWII, plus an adjacent museum.
Thonburi

Wat Arun temple & long-tail boat rides

Thonburi is a charming residential neighborhood west of the Chao Phraya River, where long-tail boats glide down narrow waterways, or khlongs, lined with wooden houses. On the riverside, the monumental
Safari World

(7,022)

Zoo with safaris, water shows & feedings

Zoo & entertainment park featuring safari rides, marine attractions, live feedings & stunt shows.
Wat Mahathat

(1,492)

Buddhist temple with a storied sculpture

Buddhist temple with ruins, colorful shrines & a famed Buddha head surrounded by tree roots.
Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park

(382)

National Park in the Gulf of Thailand

National park over an island archipelago featuring forested peaks, scenic views & abundant wildlife.
Hat Rin

(54)

Beach and nightlife

Hat Rin is a peninsular beach area and town on the southern tip of Ko Pha-ngan, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. Its two main beaches are Sunset Beach to the south and the larger Sunrise Beach
Bangkok railway station

(696)

Airy railway hub with a small museum

Bustling, light-filled station featuring a snug photographic display showcasing local rail history.
Chaweng Beach

(116)

Beach, nightlife, and seaside resort
Ko Poda

(127)

Snorkeling, beach, and cave

Ko Poda is an island off the west coast of Thailand, in Krabi Province, about 8 kilometres from Ao Nang. It is part of the Mu Ko Poda, or Poda Group Islands, which are under the administration
Lumphini Park

(7,804)

Large green space with a lake & boats

Central urban park featuring manicured lawns, playgrounds & an artificial lake with boat rentals.
Asiatique The Riverfront

(16,023)

Large, lighted ride with river views

Illuminated at night, this sizable Ferris wheel in an open-air mall offers scenic river views.
Phuket FantaSea

(2,930)

Theme park with cultural shows & animals

Cultural theme park offering elaborate shows with elephants, a buffet, an animal exhibit & shopping.
Sukhothai Historical Park

(2,938)

Ruins of a 13th-century royal capital

Remains of the 13th- to 14th-century royal capital city of Sukhothai, with a palace & many temples.
Jim Thompson House

(3,546)

An American's homage to Thai houses

Thai-style teak house by American entrepreneur Jim Thompson offering guided tours in many languages.
Ancient Siam

(2,337)

Park with replicas of Thailand landmarks

Thailand-shaped park with life-sized & scaled-down replicas of prominent buildings & monuments.
Patpong

Market, nightlife, and shopping

Patpong is an entertainment district in Bangkok, Thailand, catering mainly, though not exclusively, to foreign tourists and expatriates. While Patpong is internationally known as a red light
Wat Chedi Luang

(1,558)

Temple known for its ruined chedi

Temple complex with a partially crumbled 15th-century chedi & a pillar believed to protect the city.
Ao Nang Beach

(340)

Beach and seaside resort
Wat Saket

(2,240)

Temple known for gold chedi & city views

Ancient Buddhist temple on a steep artificial hill topped with a gold chedi, plus sweeping views.