Bangkok’s nightlife draws many Western tourists to this steamy metropolis. Its diversity ranges from roof-top bars and underground clubbing to gender-defying cabaret shows. Bangkok’s nightlife is colourful as it is unforgettable!
Enjoy Drinks on Rooftop Bars
Sip refreshing cocktails overlooking a spectacular Bangkok skyline. Try Vertigo, 61 levels above Bangkok, as well as Sky Bar, Octave Rooftop Bar, Hi-So and Cielo Rooftop Sky Bar. Many hotel brands will also have great options; check out Minor Hotels for some inspiration.
Enjoy Cabaret shows
Bursting with glamour and a good dose of humour, highly adept performers draw in cartloads of tourists each night for cabaret shows. Calypso Cabaret, family-friendly Play House Cabaret, and Golden Dome Cabaret are some of the best in town.
Explore Night markets
Night-time markets are all over Bangkok. More contemporary and bigger night markets appear in the city each year. Check out the original Rot Fai Market, Ratchayothin Night Market, Khlong Thom Market, Suan Lum Night Bazaar and Asiatique.
Dance the Night Away at Nightclubs
The best nightclubs are open every day of the week. When it comes to music, EDM, hip-hop, pop and RnB are all popular. For EDM, go to Onyx and Levels Club, while Lounge is big on RnB. The luxurious BoBo Club is known for its VIP lounges. Clubs like Koi and Beam are great for techno and dance music.