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If you are in the area of the Victory Monument in Bangkok then you might also now wish to wonder around the Victory Point Plaza which is also another market in Thailand in the area also close to the Saxophone Club in Bangkok.
Wongwian Yai Market
The Wongwian Yai Market in Bangkok is a small market and a bit average when compared to others. The market has lots to offer but is much smaller than other markets such as the market in China Town or the Chatuchak Weekend Market outside of Bangkok.
Wang Lang Market
The Wang Lang Market is a very popular market and its location so close to the Grand Royal Palace as well as one of the largest hospitals in Thailand, Siriraj Hospital and the Siriraj Museum means that it is always going to be so very busy. Its prime location on the Chaopraya River adds lots of tourist traffic as well. The market has been rated only second to the famous Suan Lhuang Market on Foursquare.
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Suan Lhuang Market
The Suan Lhuang Market is well known in Thailand and one of the better markets in Bangkok. Everyone knows where it is and getting there is best done with a taxi as parking can a bit pricey. If you wish to visit this market then it is best done in the morning as it does get crowded.
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Huay Khwang Market
If you are in the Sutthisan area then the Huay Khwang Market is close to the station. The market is well known and has lots to offer. The street food is cheap as well as the clothing which is sold at the market. You will note that the market is always full the entire night as it is very popular.
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The Royal Elephant Museum
The Royal Elephant Museum. The closest sky-train station to The Royal Elephant National Museum in Bangkok is the BTS Victory Monument Station in Bangkok. The museum is also known as the Chang Ton National Museum and is located very close to the Parliament House of Thailand.
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Ekkamai Bus Station
If you are backpacking or wanting to travel on the cheap in Thailand then the Ekkamai Bus Station is one location you will see during your tour of Thailand. Bus fares in Thailand is very cheap. For less than 150THB you can still get from Bangkok to Pattaya.
Madame Tussauds Bangkok
If you are looking for a good place to take the kids while in Bangkok then the Madame Tussauds located in Bangkok is an excellent place. The well-known museum is a bit on the small side however it is well set-out and the location close to the BTS Siam Station is an added advantage.
Siam Niramit
No visit to Bangkok would be complete without visiting and watching a show at the Siam Niramit located in Bangkok. With on of the largest stages in the world and with 100 performers and more than 500 outfits it makes for a truly spectacular show. The sets are sophisticated and beautiful.
Thailand Cultural Centre
The Thailand Cultural Centre was built with a grant from Japan, the Thailand Cultural Centre opened on October 9, 1987. The Thailand Cultural Centre has two auditoriums one of which is a 2,000 seat and part of the main hall. There is also one outdoor stage. There is also a 1,000-seat outdoor amphitheater.
Salaisap Market
The Salaisap Market is very popular in Bangkok and many visit the market. It has a good location close to the BTS Chong Nonsi Station and also Bangkok Christian Hospital. The location is expensive and this is reflected in the food being sold. It can be a bit pricey but this is because of the location.
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Metro Mall
The Metro Mall shopping malls in Thailand are popular with locals however in the tourist areas they have a tough time competing with the other malls in the area. The Metro Mall in Asok has to compete with such high-end malls as The Emporium as well as the Terminal 21 Mall just up the road from it. The mall is mainly for Thai locals however you do find tourists in the mall.
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Terminal 21
The Terminal 21 is a well known shopping mall located close to the BTS Asok Station as well as the MRT Sukhumvit Station in Bangkok. With more than 600 stores the shopping mall is large. Located close to the Centre Point Sukhumvit as well as the The Westin Grande Sukhumvit Hotel and the The Grand Millennium Sukhumvit Hotel as well as the Sukhumvit Plaza.
Meevasana Wine & Art
You will be so impressive choosing & tasting wine at the Meevasana Wine & Art Gallery. There is nothing better than tasting good imported wines from around the world while looking at art. As a wine importer and exporter the Meevasana Wine & Art Gallery are determined to and only import first-class wines from around the world. The wines stocked are selected by some of the best wine selectors in Thailand.
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Ardel’s Third Place Gallery
The Contemporary Art Gallery is an art-gallery which is located in the well-known Thong-Lo area of Bangkok that exhibits art from over a period of about 4 years from the year 2006 onwards, with a focus on the diversity of ideas and also value propositions of art. There is art from both well-known artists as well as new artists. There are grants to promote arts education to students every year, or even the opportunity to practice hands-on experience of the actual work of the management process in various galleries.
Bangkok Planetarium
If you are visiting Thailand and have children with you then you might enjoy the Planetarium in Bangkok. Located close to the BTS Ekkamai Station the Bangkok Planetarium is a good place to take the children for entertainment and education while on holiday. The planetarium is in need of a face lift as clearly not much has been invested in its upkeep over the years.
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Major Sukhumvit
The Major Cineplex Sukhumvit is well-known in the area and you can see the latest movies at the cinema. The cinema makes use of the of the best-technology around such as 3D vision as well as Imax and Dolby Atmos in Thailand. The following is listed on their website.
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Soi 38 Night Market
This is another well known open market that comes out at night. Many people prefer to go to the Soi 38 Night Market after eight in the evening as everything is lit up and it is normally full. The night market is mainly food and very low priced. The market is very busy and it is very popular with the local Thai’s. The market is right at the BTS Thong Lo Station. You will find many expats and tourists in the area at night. If you are in the Thong Lo area then this is a market you dont want to miss if you want a variety of food.
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Jim Thompson House
The Jim Thompson House museum is built in traditional teak wood style and is now a museum displaying a large valuable collection of Thai arts such as Benjarong (a multicoloured porcelain). The ‘House by the Klong’ of the late Jim Thompson also known as the ‘Father of Thai Silk’ in Thailand. Jim Thompson was an American who came to Thailand at the end of WWII and helped to revive the Thai silk industry.
Phra Khanong Market
The Phra Khanong Market is very popular in Thailand with an excellent location near to the BTS Phra Khanong Station located in central Bangkok. It is always best to visit the market in the evening as the area is crowded, you would have to come by car to take you to it. But more importantly the Phra Khanong Market offers a delicious variety to choose from and many of them. Find something to eat, and it’s easy.