Dream Escape: Family-Friendly Things to Do in Thailand
Family-Friendly Things to Do in Thailand
Probably one of the most interesting and exotic countries in the world is Thailand. It offers a unique combination between modern urban life, spectacular architecture, pristine beaches, effervescent nightlife, and fascinating culture.
The Southeast Asian gem is the ideal destination whether you are traveling with your family, and your friends or rocking it solo, and it should be on any travel enthusiast’s bucket list, with boundless activities to try and places to visit.
Visit a Pearl Farm
You probably didn’t know this, but Thailand produces some of the best pearls in the world. They’re known for their durability and unique beauty.
If you want to learn more about these stunning gems, a visit to a Thai pearl farm makes for a great adventure while vacationing in this exotic country.
Besides being a great learning experience for yourself and your family, visiting a pearl farm gives you the opportunity to stop by their gift shop and purchase an elegant pair of pearl earrings, a beautiful necklace, or a chic pearl ring as souvenirs to take home with you.
Take a Trip to Koh Phi Phi
Located in the middle of the Andaman Sea, The Koh Phi Phi islands are part of a national park that contains 2 big islands, Koh Phi Phi Don and Koh Phi Phi Le.
As well as four smaller islands.
Featured in the Hollywood blockbuster movie ‘The Beach’, these islands are a must-visit on any trip to Thailand.
With stunning views and crystal-clear waters filled with exotic marine life, the islands are ideal for diving and snorkeling as well as lounging on the pristine beaches.
Shop at the Maeklong Railway Market
Located in Samut Songkhram city, the Maeklong Railway Market is like no other market in the world. As a train runs through the middle of this.
Thai street market six times every day, the vendors rush to collect all their goods before the train passes.
It’s crazy to watch, but it makes for a memorable experience. Also known as the world’s most dangerous market, this unique place is a popular tourist attraction for people all around the world, and no trip to Thailand would be complete without it.
Visit the White Temple in Chiang Rai
Located in the city of Chiang Rai, in Northern Thailand, the White Temple is a symbol of the purity and wisdom of Buddha.
This picture-perfect Thai landmark is one of the most recognizable temples in Thailand and for good reason.
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With its perfectly preserved architecture and unique white construction, the White Temple is definitely worth visiting if you are traveling to Thailand with your family.
You could probably spend hours inside the main temple admiring the amazing artwork and architecture.
Do you have any family-friendly things to do in Thailand to add?
Let me know, til then—cheers m’deres!
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Nancy Polanco is a freelance journalist, lifestyle content creator, and editor of Whispered Inspirations. She is a proud Mom to Gabby and Michaela and partner and best friend to Darasak. Having worked as part of a health care team for almost a decade, Nancy is happy to be back to her passion. She is a contributor to the Huffington Post, TODAY’s Parents, and an Oprah Magazine Brand Ambassador.