Suvarnabhumi Airport 16 min
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (31 min) Big, modern exhibition & performance venue for contemporary arts with a cafe, bookshop & library. Chatuchak Weekend Market (28 min) Massive market with over 15,000 stalls offering an eclectic variety of goods, from antiques to pets. MBK Center (29 min) Sprawling shopping complex with over 2000 shops, restaurants, cafes & department stores. SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World (29 min) Spacious aquarium offers hundreds of marine species on display, 4-D films & underwater experiences. Lumphini Park (28 min) Central urban park featuring manicured lawns, playgrounds & an artificial lake with boat rentals. Victory Monument (23 min) This tall obelisk with military statues memorializes Thailand's victory in the Franco-Thai War. Safari World (29 min) Zoo & entertainment park featuring safari rides, marine attractions, live feedings & stunt shows. The Erawan Museum (21 min) Museum known for its massive 3-headed elephant sculpture, plus cultural & religious artifacts. Jim Thompson House Museum (32 min) Thai-style teak house by American entrepreneur Jim Thompson offering guided tours in many languages. Pratunam Market (29 min) Bustling market lined with stalls offering clothing, shoes, accessories & street food. Baiyoke Tower II (29 min) 3rd-tallest building in Bangkok, antenna-topped & containing a hotel, lounge & public observatory. Kwan-Riam Floating Market (21 min) One of the city's foremost floating markets, this market is most famous for its variety of foods. Suan Luang Rama IX (13 min) Large, lush green space featuring a jogging path, playground, lake with paddle boats & gardens. Siam Amazing Park (18 min) Sizable amusement park with waterslides, multiple manmade beaches, rides & games. Erawan Shrine (28 min) Hindu shrine featuring a gilded statue of the god Brahma & often the site of rituals & dances. |