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Home/Destinations/Bangkok/Bangkok with kids
With kids · Bangkok itinerary

Bangkok with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary

Bangkok is fun for families, from longtail boats to elephants. Here is how to spend a family trip in Bangkok — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours and an elephant sanctuary day to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Longtail canal boat
  2. 2Reclining Buddha
  3. 3Elephant sanctuary
  4. 4Floating market

Boats and temples

Ride a longtail boat through the canals and see the giant Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho — both wow younger travellers.

Meet the elephants

Spend a day at an ethical elephant sanctuary, feeding and bathing rescued elephants (no riding).

A floating market

Explore a colourful floating market by boat, tasting tropical fruit and snacks along the way.

Bangkok with kids — FAQ

Is Bangkok good for kids?
Yes — longtail boat rides, the giant Reclining Buddha, an ethical elephant sanctuary and colourful floating markets make Bangkok an exciting family destination, with care for the heat.
What are the best things to do in Bangkok with children?
Top family picks are a longtail canal boat ride, an ethical elephant sanctuary day, a floating market, and the giant Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho.
How do you handle the heat in Bangkok with kids?
Sightsee early, take air-conditioned breaks (malls and the Skytrain), carry water and sun protection, and save boat trips for the cooler parts of the day.

Explore more in Bangkok

Grand Palace & TemplesFloating MarketsRiver CruisesFood & Tuk-TukMuay ThaiDay Trips

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Chiang Mai 1 Day: Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting
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Private Tour to Pho Temple Arun Temple and Canal Tour
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Private Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Railway Market
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Timeless Thonburi Canal and Food Tour
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Railway Market, Floating Market and Ayutthaya (Premium Service)
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Bangkok Local Canal Cruise & Artist Village by EV Boat with Lunch
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