15+ fun things to do in Bangkok at night

What to do in Bangkok at night? The capital of Thailand is famous for its vibrant life day and night. Check out these suggestions for Bangkok at night with 15+ must, best and fun things to do in Bangkok at night below!

With its vibrant life, friendly locals, unique cuisine and near-perfect nightlife, Bangkok attracts millions of visitors from all over the world every year. This eclectic capital of Thailand offers a variety of exciting activities for all ages; from bustling shopping malls and romantic dinner cruises to cabaret shows, ladyboys and nightclubs.

Here are some of the most popular suggestions for fun, dining and exploring in Bangkok at night, to help you have an unforgettable evening and night!

Book Now Bangkok Night Tour (#fun things to do in Bangkok at night)

Forget the crowded streets and the harsh sunlight during the day, Bangkok at night is when this city truly “transforms” and shows off its mysterious, sparkling beauty. And an exciting evening tour will be your “passport” to a completely different Bangkok.

Get lost together in ancient temples such as Wat Pho and Wat Arun, admire the unique architecture and enjoy the peaceful, serene atmosphere under the moonlight. Then, let’s “travel through time” to the bustling Chinatown on a colorful tuk tuk. You will definitely be captivated by the vibrant atmosphere, delicious street food and countless interesting entertainment activities.

In particular, you will experience a romantic cruise on the Chao Phraya River, admire the brightly lit Wat Arun from afar and listen to interesting stories about the history and culture of Thailand from an experienced local tour guide.

And if you’re a “last-minute” style person, don’t worry! This tour also offers a last-minute booking option at the meeting point. How convenient is that?

Visit Asiatique – The Riverfront Night Market

Located on the banks of the legendary Chao Phraya River, Asiatique is a massive night market and shopping mall with over 1,500 shops and 40 restaurants. The location is conveniently designed with 4 main areas. Visitors can pick up a free map to easily navigate when visiting and shopping. At the outermost part of the center are a series of eye-catching, affordable Thai fashion stores and a bustling dining area. Asiatique is also home to the Calypso Cabaret show, one of the most famous ladyboy shows in Bangkok.

• Address: 2194 Charoenkrung Road, Wat Prayakrai Distr, Bangkor Laem, Bangkok
• Hours: 11 AM–12 AM

Take a Chao Phraya River Cruise at Night

Located between small houses, temples and shrines along with many modern high-rise buildings, the Chao Praya River is a perfect picture of a Bangkok that is both modern and traditional. You will be traveling on the river known as the “king of rivers” and enjoying a sumptuous dinner on the Princess cruise.

Imagine: right from the dining table, you can admire the magnificent scenery of landmarks such as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the Grand Palace… On the stage in the cabin, a live band is performing the melodious tunes of immortal songs from the 80s and 90s, such as songs by Donna Summer or ABBA. So exciting, right?

• Address: ICONSIAM Pier, 299 Soi Charoen Nakhon 5 Charoen Nakhon, Khlong Ton Sai Khlong San Bangkok 10600.
• Nearest train station: Krung Thonburi BTS Station – from there, take the shuttle bus to ICONSIAM (every 15 minutes)

Fill Your Stomach with Tuk-Tuk Dinner Food Tour

It’s time to immerse yourself in Thailand’s unique cultural and culinary heritage with a 4-hour dinner tour of Bangkok by Tuk-Tuk. The meeting point will be Sam Yan MRT station; then, the Tuk-Tuk will take you through the streets to enjoy delicious food and drinks.

The tour starts at Pak Klong Talad Flower Market (open 24 hours), allowing visitors to visit Wat Pho Temple before enjoying 7 typical Thai dishes. In addition to Pad Thai and Som Tam, you can also learn how to make the classic Guay Tiew Kua Gai at the shops. The tour ends at a rooftop bar, taking in the splendid city lights.

Take a Boat Ride to See Fireflies at Amphawa Floating Market

The second most famous floating market in Thailand, Amphawa is more quaint and rustic than Demnoen Saduak. You will find many seafood stalls, desserts and local snacks, right on the boats that go to both sides of the river.

The magic only really happens at sunset. Many visitors visit Amphawa just to see the brilliant fireflies. At around 6pm, hop on a boat and join a firefly watching tour in different parts of the river. From the treetops, swarms of fireflies emerge one by one as the sun sets, creating a magical scene that is perfect to end a long day.

• Address: Amphawa, Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram 75110, Thailand

“Chill” at Barracuda Rooftop Bar Bangkok

Located on the rooftop of Akara Hotel, Barracuda Rooftop Bar is not just a regular bar, but also a “paradise” for sightseeing with a 360-degree view of the entire city. You will admire the glittering skyscrapers, the poetic Chao Phraya River and the colorful horizon when the sun sets.

Not only does it have a “top of the top” view, Barracuda Rooftop Bar also “pampers” you with a rich drink menu and attractive snacks. In particular, from 18:00 to 20:00 every day, you can enjoy unlimited alcoholic drinks and food for 2 hours. Isn’t that great?

“Luxury” Check-in At Sky Beach At Mahanakhon Building Bangkok

After 7pm, skip the long lines and head straight to the rooftop of Mahanakhon – the tallest skyscraper in Thailand. With this special offer from Klook, you don’t need to check-in at the ticket counter to enjoy an exciting night of partying.

What’s more, you will receive a free drink, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, at Sky Beach – the highest rooftop bar in Bangkok. Enjoy the delicious taste of cocktails in a luxurious space, watching the panoramic view of the sparkling city at night, what could be better?

That’s not all! Klook also offers you a “buy one get one free” promotion at The Parlor, a trendy bar located in The Standard Bangkok Mahanakhon Hotel. Here, you will be immersed in the trendy atmosphere and experience the classy service of one of the most famous hotel brands in the world.

Watch the DRAG Queen Show at House of HEALS

There’s no doubt about it! House of HEALS is definitely a must-visit destination for partygoers who love vibrant music, bringing colorful drag queen performances and a friendly atmosphere for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Located on the 33rd floor of the luxurious Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel, House of HEALS is not just a normal bar but also an international stage, where top talented artists gather. From fiery dance performances, magical transformations of drag queens to humorous and witty performances and vibrant music from famous DJs, all will create an unforgettable party night.

Crystal Grill Buffet Dinner at Baiyoke Sky Hotel

Want to take your culinary experience to the next level? Look no further, come to Crystal Grill on the 82nd floor of Baiyoke Sky Hotel for a memorable evening.

At Crystal Grill, you will not only enjoy a magnificent buffet with delicious dishes from all over the world, but also admire the panoramic view of Bangkok from above. Fresh seafood, fragrant grilled meat or special Asian – European dishes are all meticulously prepared, beautifully presented, guaranteed to “knock out” the taste buds of any picky diner.

Experience Thai Massage at One More Thai Spa

One More Thai Spa is a spa located in the heart of Bangkok, just a 1-minute walk from BTS Chit Lom station. This spa specializes in providing traditional Thai massage therapies, helping you to deeply relax and release blocked energy.

One More Thai Spa’s therapists are well-trained and experienced. They will use traditional Thai massage techniques to impact the acupuncture points and muscles, helping you feel comfortable and pleasant.

In addition to traditional Thai massage, One More Thai Spa also offers other massage therapies such as foot massage, head and shoulder massage, and herbal compress massage. You can choose the therapy that suits your needs.

After the massage, you will enjoy a traditional Thai dessert. This dessert will help you replenish your energy and continue to explore Bangkok.

Go to Chill Spa at DIORA Luxe Sukhumvit

DIORA Luxe Sukhumvit is a wonderful spa located in the heart of Bangkok. This spa is conveniently located, easy to get to. The spa’s treatment rooms are designed in a modern Thai style, giving you a relaxing and comfortable feeling.

At DIORA Luxe Sukhumvit, you can experience a variety of spa services, including aromatherapy massage, body scrubs, and more. The techniques of skilled therapists will surely satisfy you.

Go to Calypso Cabaret

Calypso Cabaret is a world-class entertainment show featuring Bangkok’s talented ladyboys. The show is held at 2194 Charoen Krung 72-76Rd, Prayakrai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120, Thailand.

At Calypso Cabaret, you will enjoy the unique performances of ladyboys, including songs and dances in English, Korean and Thai. The performances are elaborate and diverse, including acts such as Marylin Monroe and Elvis Presley, splendid burlesque performances, traditional Thai dances. Don’t miss this wonderful cultural and artistic experience.

Schedule watch Golden Dome Cabaret

Golden Dome Cabaret is a world-class entertainment show featuring Bangkok’s talented ladyboys. The show is held at 252/5 Soi Yoocharern Ratchadapisek Rd., Huai Khwang, Huai Khwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand.

At Golden Dome Cabaret, you will enjoy the special performances of the ladyboys, including songs and dances in English, Korean and Thai. The performances are elaborate and diverse, including acts such as Marylin Monroe and Elvis Presley, splendid burlesque performances, traditional Thai dances. You will surely have moments of high-quality entertainment.

Watch Muay Thai at Rajadamnern

Rajadamnern Stadium is a historic venue that has hosted top-notch Muay Thai matches for the past 78 years. If you are looking for an authentic Muay Thai experience, Rajadamnern is a great choice.

At Rajadamnern, you will witness the heart-stopping, skillful actions of the fighters. You will also listen to the stories of Muay Thai heroes who have inspired millions of people around the world.

Fine Dining Party at RIB ROOM & BAR Steakhouse The Landmark Bangkok

RIB ROOM & BAR Steakhouse The Landmark Bangkok is one of the most prestigious steakhouses in Thailand, continuously honored in the Michelin Guide for 6 consecutive years.

Entering RIB ROOM & BAR, you will be immediately conquered by the luxurious, sophisticated space with a strong modern European style. However, what makes RIB ROOM & BAR special is not only the space but also the excellent dishes made from the finest ingredients. This is definitely an ideal Bangkok evening travel suggestion for couples with a strong foodie spirit.

Bangkok is a vibrant and bustling city, especially at night. There are many interesting and exciting experiences waiting for you here. From traditional art performances to modern entertainment activities, Bangkok can meet all travel needs.

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Some best day tours, trips, activities and transfer services, tickets in, to and from Bangkok you can refer to

• Bangkok City & Temples Tour by Tour East
• Classic Bangkok Tour: Floating Market, Elephant Village, Asiatique, & More by AK Travel
• Bangkok Old City Half Day Tour
• Bangkok Landmarks Day Tour: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Chao Phraya River & More
• Bangkok Sky Train (BTS) One Day Pass
• Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link (ARL) Ticket
• [Sale] Private Suvarnabhumi Airport Transfers (BKK) for Bangkok, Pattaya & More by Oriental Holiday
• Shared City Transfers between Bangkok and Pattaya by Oriental Holiday
• Private City Transfers from Pattaya to Bangkok, Hua Hin, Koh Samet & Koh Chang
• [SALE] BTS Skytrain Rabbit Card
• Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Bangkok Hop-On-Hop-Off Sightseeing Boat
• [SALE] Chao Phraya Princess Cruise
• Floating Markets Day Tour: Damnoen Saduak, Maeklong and Amphawa
• Safari World Bangkok Ticket
• Klook Pass Bangkok and Pattaya
• Bangkok Safari World Shared and Private Transfers Service Tour
• Bangkok BTS Skytrain Rabbit Card
• Mahanakhon SkyWalk Ticket in Bangkok
• Chao Phraya White Orchid Cruise in Bangkok
• Ancient City Bangkok and Erawan Museum Ticket
• Spa & Massage near Let’s Relax (Central World) in Chidlom
• Private City Transfers between Bangkok and Pattaya, Ayutthaya, Hua Hin & More by TTD
• Bangkok Day Tour: Wat Pho, Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha
• [SALE] 4G Sim Card (Thailand Pick Up) for Thailand
• 4G SIM Card (BKK Airport Pick Up) for Thailand (Unlimited Data)
• 4G Pocket WiFi (Bangkok and Phuket Airports Pick Up) for Thailand
• 4G Portable WiFi for Thailand from Uroaming (Unlimited Data)

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