The Bangkok edit
New in our Bangkok edit
Recently published recommendations and stories. Newly added here does not mean newly opened.
Choose one plan to begin with, then use the linked listing for checked practical details and the official source. This is our growing Bangkok selection, with more places added as we verify them.
PlaceConcerts
National Theatre Bangkok
A performance-led visit near Sanam Luang and the national museum district.
PlaceFood & drink
Khlong Toei Market
A working fresh market reveals the scale of the city's daily food trade.
PlaceOutdoors
Mahakan Fort Park
A small park beside the old fort links naturally with a Golden Mount walking route.
PlaceFood & drink
Wang Lang Market
Food stalls and small shops make a lively stop after crossing the river.
Free entry
PlaceOutdoors
Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park
A designed landscape adds green space to a walk through the Sam Yan area.
PlaceFood & drink
Bar Sathorn
Cocktails inside the heritage mansion beside W Bangkok, a small-scale counterpoint to Sathorn’s towers.
PlaceCulture
BANGKOK CITYCITY GALLERY
Make a Sathorn detour for contemporary art that moves between exhibitions, moving image and artist publishing.
PlaceCulture
Gallery VER
Follow an artist-led gallery programme that gives experimental ideas room to develop beyond the usual museum circuit.
PlaceCulture
SAC Gallery
Step off Sukhumvit for contemporary Thai art, with exhibitions that reward a slower look through the gallery rooms.
PlaceCulture
100 Tonson Foundation
A quiet lane near Lumphini leads to an art foundation where a single exhibition can reshape the whole space.
PlaceCulture
Kathmandu Photo Gallery
A restored Pan Road shophouse makes an intimate setting for photography and a closer look at Thai visual culture.
PlaceCulture
Warin Lab Contemporary
Bring an environmental perspective to a Charoen Krung art walk through this gallery’s focused exhibition programme.
PlaceCulture
Nova Contemporary
Visit the Si Phraya gallery for contemporary practices connecting Thai and Southeast Asian artists with wider conversations.
PlaceCulture
ATT 19
An old Charoen Krung building brings contemporary art, design and the neighbourhood’s layered character into one visit.
PlaceCulture
Tang Contemporary Art Bangkok
Add a focused contemporary-art exhibition to a River City visit, in a gallery with connections across Asia.
PlaceCulture
TCDC Bangkok
Explore design ideas, exhibitions and a specialist resource centre inside the Grand Postal Building on Charoen Krung.
PlaceCulture
Museum of Counterfeit Goods
An unusual collection explores the boundary between originals and imitations through everyday objects.
PlaceCulture
Ratchadamnoen Contemporary Art Center
Add contemporary Thai art to an old-town walk in a repurposed building on Ratchadamnoen Avenue.
Free entry
PlaceCulture
Bangkok Dolls Museum
Look closely at handmade dolls to discover costume, craft and the small details of Thai cultural life.
PlaceCulture
Prasart Museum
Arrange a visit to a private collection where Thai architecture and decorative objects share a garden setting.
Free entry
PlaceCulture
Museum of Imaging Technology
Explore how photographs and images are made through a university collection devoted to the technology behind them.
PlaceConcerts
Mustache Bangkok
House and techno on Decho Road, with a focused dance floor and a late start in the Silom neighbourhood.
PlaceCulture
Dib Bangkok
A converted warehouse near Sukhumvit 40 gives contemporary art generous rooms, a courtyard and a reason to slow down.