“Bangkok” is a classic capital city filled with vibrant streets, unique museums, cool photo spots, and delicious food which are scattered throughout the city. It is the perfect place for those who want to travel but have limited time because there are so many unique activities for you to explore. If you’re short on time but want to hang out, here’s 10 recommended coordinates for a good time in the city.
1. Nongbon Water Sports Center
2. MOCA Bangkok
3. Lhong 1919
4. Wat Arun Ratchawaram
5. Green Bridge in front of Lumpini Park
6. Chulalongkorn University centenary park
7. Chufang
8. SwingBar
9. House No.1
10. ATT 19
For more information please contact : TOURISM AUTHORITY OF THAILAND , BANGKOK OFFICE
Email : tatbangkok@tat.or.th
Website : http://www.tourismthailand.org
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These are just some of our favorite places to relax and chill in the city. There are many other places that you can explore and be fascinate. If you want to see something new, why not travel in this charming city of Bangkok?
- MOCA Bangkok
MOCA Bangkok or ‘Museum of Contemporary Art’ is a museum that showcases both Thai and foreign artists’ art pieces. There are also coffee shops, souvenir shops, small gardens and meeting rooms as well.
.The museum is designed with a clean white tone and decorated with a modern and minimalist style. It is divided into 5 floors. The first floor is a rotating art exhibition. The 2nd – 5th floors are permanent exhibitions with each floor having a different gimmick.
.If you are into photography, the photo spot you must not miss is ‘Passage Across The Universe’ a short, dimly lit tunnel with galactic walls and ceilings. Another photogenic room is ‘Richard Green’ which is a green and white room in European style. It will remind you of a Parisian Gallery. We guarantee that you will definitely get some beautiful shots in these two rooms.
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Location : MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art, Kamphaeng Phet 6 Road, Chatuchak Sub-district, Chatuchak District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://g.page/mocabangkok?share
Contact number : 02-016-5666-7
Website : www.mocabangkok.com
LINE Official : @mocabangkok
- Chulalongkorn University centenary park
It’s a green space right in the middle of Bangkok which has a calming and relaxing atmosphere. It is suitable for running, exercising, relaxing and even picnicking! It is also photogenic because of its flat green area with a lot of trees as well.
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Location : Chulalongkorn University centenary park, Soi Chulalongkorn 5, Wang Mai Sub-district, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/qUQ9JxWp95kQ8Gjm9
Entrance-exit : can enter 2 ways, namely Soi Chula 9 Road and Soi Chula 20 Road
Opening hours : Everyday time 06.00 – 20.00 hrs.
- Green Bridge in front of Lumpini Park
A Popular photo spot and check-in point ‘Green Bridge’ or Sky Bridge of Lumpini Park – Benchakitti Park. It’s a sky bike path which is suitable for people who like to exercise such as running or cycling.
The location became popular because of how it resembles the streets of Japan. You can take a walk along the pathway and take some cool photos here.
Location : Green Bridge in front of Lumpini Park, Sarasin Road, Lumpini Sub-district, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/uz3CwdtvGUx3EAQg6
- Nongbon Water Sports Center (Suan Luang Rama IX)
This place is not only great for relaxation but also for those who love extreme water sports as well. Activities include sailing, SUP board, windsurfing, kayaking, cycling, table tennis, rattan ball and light exercise equipment. They also offer classes for these activities as well, so do not worry if you are a beginner.
We recommend you to come in the evening for a nice vibe and sunset. You will definitely get a cool photo and get to relax and chill.
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Location : Nongbon Water Sports Center, Chaloem Phrakiat Rama 9 Road, Soi 43, Prawet District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/diQZn9JFA4r5Vnyc6
Contact number : 090-9543119 , 02-3280236
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In addition, there are also many good restaurants namely Rong Si restaurant, Nai Hang shop, and Plearnwan Panich shop. Each shop has its own unique style which is very photogenic.
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You can also make a wish at the ‘MAZU Shrine’ (Khlong San), which was located along with Lhong in 1919 ตัด for a long time. MAZU is a deity that blesses businesses to prosper. Anyone who wishes for success in their businesses should come and pay respect.
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Location : Lhong 1919, Khlong San, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/F5xtUkrchV4nv1gd7
Contact number : 091-187-1919
Opening hours : Everyday Time 10.00 – 18.00 hrs.
LINE : @lhong1919
- Wat Arun Ratchawaram
A temple well-known for its white ‘Stupa’ with unique and beautiful architecture is located right by the Chao Phraya River.
It is said that worshiping Buddha images here will make life prosperous every night and day and enhance life’s destiny of life to meet prosperity in work as well.
Location : Wat Arun Ratchawaram, Wang Doem Road, Wat Arun Sub-district, Bangkok Yai District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/1S9SMsug5im
- Chufang
A minimalist Chinese-style cafe located in the Dragon Town project. The cafe is quite small and has a limited number of tables, so you might have to wait in line during crowded times. But, you can order first and take some photos while you wait.
The interior of the restaurant is open style allowing a cool breeze to flow through. The surrounding atmosphere will remind you of ancient China. There are many photo spots around the cafe. It is recommended to come in the late afternoon because the light is beautiful.
The recommended menu is Chinese-style chicken and baked rice which is very fragrant. Order it together with gyoza and traditional Chinese drinks will perfectly go together.
Location : Dragon Town Project, Charas Mueang Road, Wang Mai Sub-district, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/jF9CCWgZ8Bvhhx2S9
Contact number : 094-447-9963
Opening hours : Time 11.00 – 19.00 hrs. (Closed every Tuesday)
- SwingBar
Sit, chill, and admire the sunset view of the famous red Giant Swing, a view that could not be found anywhere else. You can also see many other famous temples here namely Wat Suthat, Wat Saket, and Wat Loha Prasat.
The restaurant may not be very spacious, but it will make you feel relaxed since it is located on a rooftop with nice wind flowing through.
The bar offers both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks with delicious food. The food and drinks here are reasonable pricing, compared to the luxurious view. It is definitely worth visiting.
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Location : Swing Bar by ChingCha, Siripong Road, Samran Rat Sub-district, Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/Wk8ch7gbtT9KH6px6
Contact number : 063-231-2017
- House No.1
‘House No.1’ is a cozy cafe in a neoclassical building. There are many photo spots both inside and outside. And it is spacious with many zones to choose from.
This place offers you a nice open air area with privacy. Its pop up cafe offers complete drink and bakery items. It is popular amongst Croissant lovers with a variety of delicious croissants to choose from including Sausage Roll, Butter croissant, Croissant Egg Lava and Almond Croissant.
Location : House No.1, Captain Bush Alley, Charoenkrung 30, Si Phraya Road, Bang Rak District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/B4AuyDsQZZm9GpJF8
Opening hours : Time 09.00 – 17.00 hrs.
LINE : @ cafeeiffel
- ATT 19
A Unique café and art gallery in Soi Charoenkrung 30.
The space includes cafés, collectible shops, and a variety of vintage items from clothing, bags, shoes, branded and stylish items to home furnishings. There is also an art exhibition area as well.
Inside, there are many beautiful photo spots, as well as various collections and exhibitions for us to experience. The Art Gallery has artworks from both Thai and foreign artists.
The café zone has delicious homemade cakes and refreshing drinks like no other. The recommended menu is ‘Fresh Juice’ which is freshly squeezed according to your preference and good for your health..
Location : ATT 19, Captain Bush Alley, Charoenkrung 30, Bang Rak District, Bangkok
Coordinate : https://goo.gl/maps/nydqtUmP25JhVh166
Contact number : 02-639-5871
Opening hours : time 11.00 – 19.00 hrs. (Closed on Monday)
