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3 Days in Bangkok — Family with Kids

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Length
3 days
Stops
15
3 Days in Bangkok — Family with Kids
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What this plan covers

This 3-day itinerary is perfectly crafted for families traveling with children, offering a delightful mix of interactive attractions, majestic temples, delicious local food, and engaging cultural experiences. Explore Bangkok's iconic sights at a comfortable pace, ensuring smiles and lasting memories for every family member.

Activity 3 Shopping 2 Culture 2 Getting around 1 Nature 1 Food 4 Sightseeing 2

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 10.5 hrs
1

SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World

Activity 3 hours

Dive into an amazing underwater world, where kids can marvel at sharks, penguins, and a diverse array of marine life through interactive exhibits.

Good to know

Located in the basement of Siam Paragon; book tickets online in advance to save time and sometimes money.

2

MBK Center

Shopping 2 hours

Enjoy a casual lunch at its extensive food court offering various cuisines, and explore a vast range of affordable goods from clothing to electronics.

Good to know

Directly accessible via a skywalk from National Stadium BTS station, making it very convenient for families.

3

Jim Thompson House Museum

Culture 1.5 hours

Discover the fascinating story of the American 'Silk King' in his beautiful traditional Thai house, surrounded by lush gardens that intrigue all ages.

Good to know

Guided tours are mandatory and frequent; a short walk from National Stadium BTS or a quick tuk-tuk ride.

4

Chao Phraya Express Boat

Getting around 1 hour

Experience Bangkok from its lifeline, the Chao Phraya River, offering scenic views of temples and cityscapes as a fun mode of transport.

Good to know

Catch the orange flag boat for frequent service and a great way to navigate to riverside attractions; pay on board.

5

Asiatique The Riverfront

Shopping 3 hours

Spend a lively evening at this riverside night market, featuring a Ferris wheel, street performers, diverse dining options, and unique souvenir shopping.

Good to know

Take the free shuttle boat from Saphan Taksin BTS station pier for easy access, especially enjoyable at sunset.

Day 2 5 stops · about 12.5 hrs
6

Children's Discovery Museum

Activity 3 hours

A fantastic free museum designed for kids, offering hands-on exhibits, a dinosaur park, and interactive learning about science, culture, and nature.

Good to know

Arrive early, especially on weekends, as it can get busy; located near Chatuchak Park MRT station.

7

Lumpini Park

Nature 2 hours

Enjoy a relaxing escape in Bangkok's green lung, where families can rent paddle boats, spot monitor lizards, and simply unwind amidst nature.

Good to know

Best visited in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat; easily accessible via Sala Daeng BTS or Silom MRT.

8

KidZania Bangkok

Activity Half day

Let children explore various professions in a miniature city, engaging in role-playing activities that are both entertaining and educational.

Good to know

Located within Siam Paragon shopping mall; purchase tickets in advance online for better rates and to secure entry.

9

Siam Paragon Food Court

Food 1 hour

A perfect spot for lunch or dinner, offering a vast selection of international and local dishes in a clean, air-conditioned environment suitable for families.

Good to know

Located in the basement of Siam Paragon, directly connected to Siam BTS station, offering convenience and variety.

10

Jodd Fairs Night Market

Food 2.5 hours

Experience a modern, vibrant night market with an incredible array of street food, trendy stalls, and a lively atmosphere perfect for an evening stroll and dinner.

Good to know

Accessible via Phra Ram 9 MRT station; arrive in the early evening to enjoy the full experience before it gets too crowded.

Day 3 5 stops · about 8.5 hrs
11

Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

Sightseeing 1.5 hours

Marvel at the colossal Reclining Buddha, a breathtaking golden statue that captivates both adults and children with its sheer size and beauty.

Good to know

Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat; dress respectfully with shoulders and knees covered.

12

Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew (Emerald Buddha)

Culture 2.5 hours

Step into a world of royal splendor and intricate architecture, home to the revered Emerald Buddha, offering a glimpse into Thailand's rich heritage.

Good to know

Strict dress code applies (long pants/skirts, covered shoulders); purchase tickets at the entrance and expect large crowds.

13

Tha Tien Market

Food 1 hour

Enjoy a delicious and authentic Thai lunch at this local market, offering fresh seafood and traditional dishes with views of the river.

Good to know

Located conveniently near Wat Pho and the ferry pier to Wat Arun; a great spot to refuel after temple visits.

14

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

Sightseeing 1.5 hours

Cross the river to admire the stunning, intricately decorated prangs of Wat Arun, offering beautiful photo opportunities and a memorable climb for older kids.

Good to know

Take a short cross-river ferry from Tha Tien Pier; wear comfortable shoes if you plan to climb the central prang.

15

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

Food 2 hours

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at a family-friendly riverside restaurant, enjoying delicious Thai cuisine with enchanting views of the illuminated Wat Arun and Chao Phraya River.

Good to know

Many options available near Tha Tien or along the river; consider making a reservation for prime seating, especially on weekends.

Where to stay

Hotels in Bangkok

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Things to book

Tours and activities in Bangkok

Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 3 days enough for Bangkok?
Yes, 3 days covers roughly five stops a day, including SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World, Lumpini Park and Wat Pho.
Where to stay in Bangkok for 3 days?
Stay near MBK Center, which keeps Jim Thompson House Museum and Chao Phraya Express Boat close by.
Which tours go with this Bangkok itinerary?
Three tours fit this itinerary: «Manohra Luxurious Cruise in Bangkok», «Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World Tickets» and «Ayutthaya Temples and River Cruise».
How long do you need at SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World?
Allow 3 hours for SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World.
Is Children's Discovery Museum free to enter?
Yes, Children's Discovery Museum is free and offers hands-on exhibits, a dinosaur park and interactive learning.
How do you reach Wat Arun from Tha Tien Pier?
Take a short cross-river ferry from Tha Tien Pier to Wat Arun.
What is there to see at SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World?
SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World has sharks, penguins and other marine life presented through interactive exhibits.
Is MBK Center suitable for children?
Yes, MBK Center is convenient for families and offers a food court plus affordable clothing and electronics.
What can children do at Children's Discovery Museum?
Children can use hands-on exhibits, visit the dinosaur park and learn about science, culture and nature.
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