Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Central Thailand January 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Central Thailand Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Thailand.dx6049373)[Hotels in Central Thailand](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Thailand-Hotels.d6049373.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Central Thailand](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Central-Thailand.d6049373.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Central Thailand Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Central-Thailand.d6049373.Car-Hire-Guide)[Central Thailand Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Thailand.d6049373.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Central Thailand ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Central Thailand Types of activities Where to stay [Central Thailand travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Thailand.dx6049373) ![Koh Kret showing street scenes and food](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21693-Ko-Kret-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Koh Kret featuring art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/24000/24845-Ko-Kret-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Koh Kret which includes a pond, a bridge and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/24000/24842-Ko-Kret-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bangkok showing night scenes, a bridge and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21679-Bangkok.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bangkok featuring food and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21682-Bangkok.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Central Thailand Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Central Thailand has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Central Thailand, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Central Thailand with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Central Thailand Central Thailand is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Central Thailand, and make it a breeze to explore Central Thailand and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Central Thailand to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Central Thailand, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Central Thailand. #### Central Thailand attractions Central Thailand has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Central Thailand to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Central Thailand. Looking for things to do in Central Thailand can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Central Thailand or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Central Thailand attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Central Thailand | Number of things to do | 156 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Pattaya Floating Market Tickets](/things-to-do/pattaya-floating-market-tickets.a50094555.activity-details): £3 | | Top 5 things to do | [Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya](/things-to-do/max-muay-thai-boxing-show-in-pattaya.a47598203.activity-details)[Pattaya Underwater World Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/pattaya-underwater-world-admission-ticket.a50054462.activity-details)[Speedboat Tour From Pattaya to Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island](/things-to-do/speedboat-tour-from-pattaya-to-koh-larn-coral-sak-island.a46339780.activity-details)[Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya](/things-to-do/null.a44713430.activity-details)[Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Tickets in Pattaya](/things-to-do/nong-nooch-tropical-garden-tickets-in-pattaya.a50086066.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya](/things-to-do/max-muay-thai-boxing-show-in-pattaya.a47598203.activity-details)[Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya](/things-to-do/null.a44713430.activity-details)[Tiffany's Show Pattaya: Cabaret Show Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/tiffanys-show-pattaya-cabaret-show-entry-ticket.a45249363.activity-details)[Pattaya: Alcazar Cabaret Show Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/pattaya-alcazar-cabaret-show-admission-ticket.a50328796.activity-details)[Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya](/things-to-do/alcazar-cabaret-show-pattaya.a738901.activity-details) | | With kids | [Pattaya Underwater World Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/pattaya-underwater-world-admission-ticket.a50054462.activity-details)[Speedboat Tour From Pattaya to Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island](/things-to-do/speedboat-tour-from-pattaya-to-koh-larn-coral-sak-island.a46339780.activity-details)[Alcazar Cabaret Show Pattaya](/things-to-do/null.a44713430.activity-details)[Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Tickets in Pattaya](/things-to-do/nong-nooch-tropical-garden-tickets-in-pattaya.a50086066.activity-details)[City Sightseeing Pattaya Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-pattaya-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a46731864.activity-details) | ## What to do in Central Thailand --- ### Popular places to visit ![Khao San Road which includes markets, street scenes and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/24000/24822-Khao-San-Road.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Khaosan Road This “anything goes” street is a hot spot for budget travelers who want to buy cheap clothes and souvenirs, people-watch or party all night. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Khaosan-Road-Bangkok-City-Centre.d6051388.Attraction) ![Pratunam Market](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/6e5fa1b7a5db037f4160b930b83b38f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pratunam Market You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Pratunam Market, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pratunam-Market-Bangkok-City-Centre.d6067881.Attraction) ![Terminal 21 Shopping Mall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/0c071008e4fd22242a5c78c853e3fd0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Terminal 21 Shopping Mall You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Terminal 21 Shopping Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the temples and notable monuments in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Terminal-21-Shopping-Mall-Sukhumvit.d6160933.Attraction) ![Siam Paragon Mall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e9949ad05edce9539be0b08c4ce0a3d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Siam Paragon Mall You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Siam Paragon Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Siam-Paragon-Mall-Bangkok-City-Centre.d6067865.Attraction) ![CentralWorld](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/f759ef5f4638760ee3dbb2fa5c525d6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### CentralWorld You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit CentralWorld, a favourite shopping spot in Bangkok. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/CentralWorld-Shopping-Complex-Bangkok.d6067871.Attraction) ![MBK Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/7f2150241c76fe74ebe45b602a53d360.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### MBK Center You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to MBK Center, a popular shopping spot in Bangkok. Visit the notable monuments and temples in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/MBK-Center-Bangkok-City-Centre.d6160169.Attraction) ![Rajamangala National Stadium](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/cae85ed9c8cab0a2e65d053fb50ff408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rajamangala National Stadium Catch an event at Rajamangala National Stadium during your trip to Bangkok. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rajamangala-National-Stadium-Ramkhamhaeng.d6067847.Attraction) ![Lumpini Park featuring a high-rise building, a city and landscape views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/28000/28067-Lumphini-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lumphini Park Known by locals as the “Lung of Bangkok,” this green breathing space provides a quiet haven for rest, sport and recreation to residents and visitors alike. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lumphini-Park-Bangkok-City-Centre.d508038.Attraction) ![Victory Monument](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/18ade3594c285760db40d72a537aa05e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victory Monument You can find out about the history of Bangkok with a visit to Victory Monument. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victory-Monument-Pratunam.d6227756.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Central Thailand ![Sukhumvit](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/109000/109666-Sukhumvit.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sukhumvit 4/5(467 area reviews) Street markets and sparkling malls, parks, nightlife districts and museums await at this bustling boulevard, which is one of Thailand’s longest roads. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bangkok-Sukhumvit.dx6049555) ![Lumpini Park featuring a garden, a city and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/28000/28055-Lumphini-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bangkok City Centre 3.5/5(34 area reviews) Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bangkok City Centre. Check out top attractions like Khaosan Road and MBK Center, and jump on the metro at Hua Lamphong Station or National Stadium BTS Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bangkok-Bangkok-City-Centre.dx6200258) ![Bangkok showing night scenes, a bridge and skyline](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/21000/21679-Bangkok.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Siam Enjoy the popular shops in Siam. MBK Center is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ratchadamri BTS Station or Siam BTS Station to see more of Bangkok. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bangkok-Siam.dx553248633976358770) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/15d9a23e1fdabde9c7c92f8e02333ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Silom 4.5/5(22 area reviews) Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Silom. Check out top attractions like King Power Mahanakhon and Silom Complex Shopping Mall, and jump on the metro at Chong Nonsi BTS Station or Sala Daeng BTS Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bangkok-Silom.dx6049554) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ea5a1abf18801833ced5246042888a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Asoke Asoke is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Terminal 21 Shopping Mall and EmQuartier, and you can get around town on the metro at Sukhumvit Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bangkok-Asoke.dx6319798) ![Wat Pho which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/24000/24835-Wat-Pho.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bangkok Riverside Khaosan Road and ICONSIAM are a few top attractions in Bangkok Riverside. Hop around the city on the metro at Rama IX Bridge Station or Wat Dokmai Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bangkok-Bangkok-Riverside.dx6160156) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Central Thailand ![Sukhumvit featuring night scenes and city views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/109000/109528-Bangkok.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bangkok ![Koh Lan featuring boating and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/109000/109580-Pattaya.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pattaya ![Chonburi](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/29000/29088-Pattaya-Floating-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Chonburi ![Photo by Seb And Bua World](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b82670123dbae3af1aaf2a32537ee608.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nonthaburi ![Phetchaburi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/21c3a82b5ba5efaa33d24c643d7d6af4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Phetchaburi ![Kanchanaburi](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/53000/53664-Kanchanaburi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kanchanaburi ![Photo by Benedict Khoo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/a7ad7349688b868cb28b53e4efcc4df8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bang Kruai ![Samut Prakan](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/857922e68159b93656a9dff9c5ca534c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Samut Prakan ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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