Guidebook to Nichada Thani and area. Plus Bangkok and other places within 3 hours.
Kerry
Guidebook to Nichada Thani and area. Plus Bangkok and other places within 3 hours.
1. Near my house
I live outside of Bangkok. These are the things near me that are interesting or useful. Some are in my neighborhood or just outside. Some are a bit further away such as on the cool island of Koh Kret but still near to us.
Beergasm
Near us. Good beer, food, live music.
In our neighborhood. I don’t go here much but has a great view of the lake and neighborhood.
Vapor Seafood & Restaurant & Bar
1257 Samakkee RdIn our neighborhood. I don’t go here much but has a great view of the lake and neighborhood.
Near us. I recommend this. Unique little island with a lot of culture and history. Can rent bicycles and tour the area. Has lots of restaurants and a brewery.
173 locals recommend
Ko Kret
Near us. I recommend this. Unique little island with a lot of culture and history. Can rent bicycles and tour the area. Has lots of restaurants and a brewery.
A visitor’s favourite. Chit is a legend for standing up to government and brewing his own beer. Great spot to end the day after touring koh Kret.
Chitbeer
A visitor’s favourite. Chit is a legend for standing up to government and brewing his own beer. Great spot to end the day after touring koh Kret.
On Koh Kret. Beautiful spot. Was an old rice mill converted into this fine scenic restaurant.
RONGSI STUDIO
O Bo Cho Nonthaburi Thanon Wat Sawang Arom RoadOn Koh Kret. Beautiful spot. Was an old rice mill converted into this fine scenic restaurant.
AAS Massage
90/9 Samakkhi RoadNear us. Plenty of massage options but this is great value and quality.
Villa Market - Nichada Thani
2 minutes from us.
Near us. So many restaurants, shops, water park, movie theatre, and more.
61 locals recommend
The Mall Ngamwongwan
Near us. So many restaurants, shops, water park, movie theatre, and more.
Owl Market
87 ถนน เลี่ยงเมืองNot far from our house is a night market that is not touristy.
If you are flying low cost airlines then it is likely out of this airport.
222 locals recommend
Don Mueang International Airport
222 Thanon Vibhavadi RangsitIf you are flying low cost airlines then it is likely out of this airport.
TURTLE BAR Original Thai Craft Beer
19 Chaeng Wattana-Parkkred 33Near us. Also owned by Chit and easier to reach.
Near us. Possibly the best restaurant to visit in the area. Great food, view, service. Popular with locals and expats.
7 locals recommend
Baan Rabiang Nam / River Tree House
50 Sanambin Nam RoadNear us. Possibly the best restaurant to visit in the area. Great food, view, service. Popular with locals and expats.
IMPACT Speed Park
Near us.
Near us. If interested in seeing a match let me know and I’ll put you in touch with the right person.
Muang Thong FC Training Ground
ซอย 100Near us. If interested in seeing a match let me know and I’ll put you in touch with the right person.
Rangnok cafe&bar
On koh Kret
An event center. Famous for big events such as concerts, car shows, business fairs, etc.
29 locals recommend
IMPACT
569-576 หมู่ที่ 3 Popular 3 RdAn event center. Famous for big events such as concerts, car shows, business fairs, etc.
2. In Bangkok
Here are some famous tourist sites to visit in Bangkok. It includes temples, royal palaces, tours, shopping malls and attractions, markets, roof top places, etc.
Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchaworamahawihan
158 Thanon Wang DoemFamous view of Thailand. Scenes from Hangover II were shot here.
73 locals recommend
lebua at State Tower
1055 Si LomFamous view of Thailand. Scenes from Hangover II were shot here.
Few streets are more famous to tourist in Thailand than Khaosan road. 30 minutes in cheap taxi. Can also use boat taxi to get to this area.
Khaosan road - ถนนข้าวสาร
265 Thanon Khao SanFew streets are more famous to tourist in Thailand than Khaosan road. 30 minutes in cheap taxi. Can also use boat taxi to get to this area.
Asiatique The Riverfront
2194 Charoen Krung RdRed Sky Restaurant & Red Sky Bar
99 Thanon Rama 1View of city
The Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Must visit
SpiceRoads Cycling
Cycling tours
Chao Phraya Princess
299 ถ. เจริญนครThere are many river cruises to choose from. Can be a fun activity.
3. Popular Shopping malls or markets in Bangkok
There are no shortage of malls and shopping areas. However, these are the more famous and popular choices. Many are in one area and walking distance from each other.
Thailand’s most famous weekend market. A must see for first time visitors.
834 locals recommend
Chatuchak Weekend Market
10 Kamphaeng Phet 2 RdThailand’s most famous weekend market. A must see for first time visitors.
Central World Square
In Bkk. Famous mall
S & P
991/1 Thanon Rama 1In Bkk. Famous mall. Very cool. Lots of malls in this area
Em Quartier
695 Sukhumvit RdIn Bkk. Fancy mall
ICONSIAM
299 Charoen Nakhon RdIn Bkk. On river, fancy mall
Was a tourist favorite for low prices and was chaotic. Not as crazy now but still popular. This whole area has so many malls.
713 locals recommend
MBK Center
444 Phayathai RdWas a tourist favorite for low prices and was chaotic. Not as crazy now but still popular. This whole area has so many malls.
4. Ayutthaya
45 minutes north of my house is the historical city of Ayutthaya! Must see place with ancient temples and ruins, a famous head in a tree, and more. Go there to any famous site, then pay a Tuktuk driver to take you to all the other famous sites. You can also hire bikes.
This can be a day trip. Go by van, taxi, boat, train. Not far away but well worth it.
Very famous must see area. Just 45 minutes north. Day trip to here too s highly recommended. Go to this site first. Then get a Tuktuk driver to take you to all the famous sites.
25 locals recommend
Ayutthaya Historical Park
Very famous must see area. Just 45 minutes north. Day trip to here too s highly recommended. Go to this site first. Then get a Tuktuk driver to take you to all the famous sites.
Reclining Buddha, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon
Rak Na Ayutthaya
Wat Mahathat
Thanon NaresuanAyutthaya Historical Park Office
Wat Jao Prahm
5. Pattaya - 2 hours away.
Pattaya is a popular tourist destination. It’s about 2 hours south of Bangkok. It has a beach and all kinds of touristy attractions for families. However, it’s most famous for nightlife, crazy parties, dancing girls, Walking st, Agogo bars, etc. But there is a lot more to Pattaya as well.
2 hours away. Some love it. Some hate it. Has a lot to offer, but most famous for red light districts, bars, girls, crazy nightlife. There is much more here as well.
147 locals recommend
Pattaya Beach
2 hours away. Some love it. Some hate it. Has a lot to offer, but most famous for red light districts, bars, girls, crazy nightlife. There is much more here as well.
Famous street with bars, clubs, infamous nightlife.
Walking St, Muang Pattaya, Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20150, Thailand
Famous street with bars, clubs, infamous nightlife.
Ko Lan
Short boat trip from Pattaya.
6. Bang Saray - 2 hours away
It is near Pattaya. 2 hours away. I have a studio apartment here. Ask to use if interested. Town has great seafood, nice beach sunsets, quiet chill vibe. It’s 20 minutes from a great beach “haad sai kaew”.
2 hours away. I have a studio apartment here. Ask to use if interested. Town has great seafood, nice beach sunsets, quiet chill vibe. It’s 20 minutes from a great beach “haad sai kaew”.
18 locals recommend
Bang Saray Beach
2 hours away. I have a studio apartment here. Ask to use if interested. Town has great seafood, nice beach sunsets, quiet chill vibe. It’s 20 minutes from a great beach “haad sai kaew”.
Great beach. Only 2 hours from Bangkok. 20 minutes from my studio apartment in Bang Saray. I love it here.
16 locals recommend
Sai Kaew Beach
Great beach. Only 2 hours from Bangkok. 20 minutes from my studio apartment in Bang Saray. I love it here.
2 hrs away. This is my studio apartment in Bang Saray. Nice roof top pool (small). Sauna, steam room, fitness area. Nice little town.
ECOndo
2 hrs away. This is my studio apartment in Bang Saray. Nice roof top pool (small). Sauna, steam room, fitness area. Nice little town.
Ramayana Water Park
9 หมู่ที่ 7 Thanon Ban YenWaterpark near Bang Saray. Great for kids.
Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden
34Near Bang Saray
Pattaya Elephant Sanctuary
Ethical elephant place. Near Bang Saray.
6. National Parks
Thailand is full of great national parks but these are the famous ones a fews hours from Bangkok.
About 2.5 hours away. Thailand’s first national park. Lots of wildlife. You can camp by renting tent, sleeping bags, mattresses, etc. It’s very cheap to rent. Place for food. Best if you have your own car. Hiking, waterfalls, cold at night, wildlife including elephants, gibbons, deer, macaques, porcupine, civets, hornbills and more.
Khao Yai National Park Northern Fee Entrance Station (Pak Chong)
Lam TakhongAbout 2.5 hours away. Thailand’s first national park. Lots of wildlife. You can camp by renting tent, sleeping bags, mattresses, etc. It’s very cheap to rent. Place for food. Best if you have your own car. Hiking, waterfalls, cold at night, wildlife including elephants, gibbons, deer, macaques, porcupine, civets, hornbills and more.