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Explore the Best of Thailand: Top 11 Places to Visit on Your Next Holiday

Thailand is a country that offers a diverse range of experiences for travellers. From ancient temples to stunning beaches, bustling cities to tranquil countryside, Thailand has something for everyone.
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By Guy Downes
Managing Partner
Thursday 15 June 2023
If you’re planning a holiday to Thailand, you’re in for a treat. In this blog post, we’ll take you through the top 11 (got to have a bonus after the top 10!) places to visit in Thailand, including the newly added Khao Lak, so you can make the most of your travel experience.

Let’s start with the big one – Bangkok!

 

1. Bangkok – The City of Angels Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand and is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the country. The city is a vibrant mix of old and new. From ancient temples to modern skyscrapers coexisting side by side. The Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, and Wat Arun are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Bangkok. The city is also known for its street food, shopping, and nightlife.

2. Chiang Mai – The Rose of the North Chiang Mai is a city located in the northern part of Thailand and is known for its rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The city is surrounded by mountains and is home to many ancient temples, including Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and Wat Chedi Luang. Chiang Mai is also famous for its night markets, where you can find local handicrafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food.

3. Phuket – The Pearl of the Andaman Sea Phuket is an island located in the south of Thailand and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. The island is known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. Patong Beach, Kata Beach, and Karon Beach are some of the most popular beaches in Phuket. The island is also home to many luxury resorts, spas, and restaurants.

4. Krabi – The Gateway to Paradise Krabi is a province located in the south of Thailand and is known for its stunning natural beauty. The province is home to many beautiful islands, including Phi Phi Islands, Railay Beach, and Koh Lanta. Krabi is also famous for its limestone cliffs, caves, and waterfalls. The province is a popular destination for rock climbing, kayaking, and snorkelling.

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History buffs take special note of the next destination!

 

5. Ayutthaya – The Ancient City Ayutthaya is a city located in the central part of Thailand and is known for its ancient temples and ruins. The city was once the capital of the Kingdom of Siam and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The most popular tourist attractions in Ayutthaya include Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, and Wat Chaiwatthanaram.

6. Sukhothai – The Dawn of Happiness Sukhothai is a city located in the north of Thailand and is known for its ancient temples and ruins. The city was once the capital of the Kingdom of Sukhothai and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The most popular tourist attractions in Sukhothai include Wat Mahathat, Wat Si Chum, and Wat Saphan Hin.

7. Koh Samui – The Island of Coconuts Koh Samui is an island located in the Gulf of Thailand and is known for its stunning beaches, coconut groves, and luxury resorts. Chaweng Beach, Lamai Beach, and Bophut Beach are some of the most popular beaches in Koh Samui. The island is also famous for its nightlife, shopping, and water sports.

8. Pai – The Hippie Town Pai is a small town located in the north of Thailand and is known for its laid-back atmosphere, natural beauty, and hippie culture. The town is surrounded by mountains and is home to many waterfalls, hot springs, and rice fields. Pai is a popular destination for backpackers, yoga enthusiasts, and nature lovers.

9. Kanchanaburi – The Bridge on the River Kwai Kanchanaburi is a province located in the west of Thailand and is known for its history and natural beauty. The province is home to the famous Bridge on the River Kwai, which was built by prisoners of war during World War II. The province is also famous for its waterfalls, national parks, and elephant sanctuaries.

10. Koh Tao – The Turtle Island Koh Tao is an island located in the Gulf of Thailand and is known for its stunning coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and marine life. The island is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling. Shark Bay and Chumphon are two of the most popular dive sites in Koh Tao.

11. Khao Lak – The Hidden Gem Khao Lak is a coastal town located in the south of Thailand and is known for its stunning beaches, national parks, and waterfalls. The town is less crowded than other popular tourist destinations in Thailand. This makes it a perfect place to relax and unwind. Khao Lak is also a great base for exploring the nearby Similan Islands, which are known for their crystal-clear waters and marine life. We highly recommend staying at The Sarojin hotel, a Deep Space Marketing client. It’s an award winning hotel that offers extraordinary levels of luxury at their boutique beachside resort.

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How will you get to Thailand?

 

If you’re planning a trip to Thailand, we recommend flying with EVA Airways. EVA Airways offers direct flights from London to Bangkok, making it a convenient and comfortable way to travel. With their excellent service and attentive crew, you’ll arrive in Thailand feeling refreshed and ready to explore.

Thailand is a country that has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a beach holiday or a cultural experience, Thailand has it all. We hope this list of the top 11 places to visit in Thailand has inspired you to plan your next holiday to this beautiful country.

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