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10 Underrated And Not-So-Raunchy Experiences That Electrify The Nightlife Of Bangkok - Unveil Bangkok's hidden nighttime

While it's true that Bangkok boasts a raucous party scene, there's a side to its nightlife that's not often in the spotlight. These underrated and not-so-raunchy experiences offer unique and memorable ways to spend your evenings in the Thai capital.

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Rooftop bars

Although some of the more well-known rooftop bars in Bangkok might get packed, there are also many undiscovered gems. For breathtaking views, speciality drinks and a more laid-back environment, go to locations like rooftop bars, champagne bars, and other holes-in-the-wall to have a good time. Enjoy your favourite beverage while you take in the sparkling cityscape.

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Traditional Thai puppet shows

Experience a traditional Thai puppet show to fully appreciate Thailand's rich culture. Thai puppetry's artistic talent and storytelling prowess are displayed in enthralling shows at places like the Artist's House or the Joe Louis Puppet Theatre. It's a special and enjoyable way to spend the evening taking in Thai culture.

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Moonlit cycling tours

Join a nighttime bike tour to explore Bangkok's lovely streets and neighbourhoods. There are guided nighttime tours around the less well-known parts of the city offered by businesses like Co van Kessel Bangkok Tours. As you cycle past lit-up temples, active markets, and tranquil canals, you'll see a different side of Bangkok.

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Suan Lum Night Bazaar

A night owl's delight, the Suan Lum Night Bazaar has a wide variety of shopping options that are open well into the evening. You can find a wide range of items here, including handicrafts, electronics, apparel, and accessories. It's the perfect place for night owls and shoppers because of the lively environment, colorful street food vendors, and live music performances.

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Indulge in work and play

A night owl's delight, the Suan Lum Night Bazaar has a wide variety of shopping options that are open well into the evening. You can find a wide range of items here, including handicrafts, electronics, apparel, and accessories. It's the perfect place for night owls and shoppers because of the lively environment, colourful street food vendors, and live music performances.

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Indulge in work and play

Spend your evening at one of the coworking spaces in Bangkok to combine work and play. You can work on your projects, collaborate with other professionals, and spend a laid-back evening with like-minded people in the spaces at Jono Bangkok Asok, The Hive or Launchpad Coworking. It's a unique method to socialise in the evenings and network while being productive.

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Bangkok Art and Culture Center

The Bangkok Art and Culture Center (BACC) is a daytime as well as nighttime attraction. The center frequently organises art shows, film screenings, and cultural performances after hours so make sure to check their schedule for any nighttime exhibitions and events. It's a wonderful way to enjoy Thai and foreign art in an atmosphere of tranquillity.

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Chao Phraya River dinner cruise

A dinner cruise down the Chao Phraya River is a great way to get away from the city's bustle. Some cruises are renowned for their upbeat entertainment, while others provide a more tranquil setting. You can also savour a mouthwatering Thai dinner as you enjoy your moonlit cruise.

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Vintage shopping at Rod's

Visit Rod's in the Phra Nakhon neighbourhood to enjoy the charm of antique shopping. A carefully curated selection of vintage apparel, accessories, and antiques are available at this shop. Go on a deep dive for unique treasures at this store, which makes for a distinct and fashionable evening activity.

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Amphawa Floating Market

The Amphawa Floating Market comes to life in the evening and is something that should be on your nighttime agenda when in Bangkok. Located about an hour from Bangkok, it's less crowded and offers an authentic Thai market experience.  Take a stroll among the stalls, indulge in some delicious local food, and ride a boat over the lovely canals.

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