New Year Celebration in Bangkok: Kick Start the Year in Style

Celebrating the New Year in Bangkok is something every person dreams of enjoying at least once. The lively night scenes, crazy parties, bustling pubs & bars, live performances, and full-moon beach parties, Bangkok has all the vibes one needs in a New Year celebration.
 
If you are planning out your New Year celebration in Bangkok and want to know everything, then here is the post you should keep reading. We have added places you should go for New Year parties and things you can do here on your New Year vacation.

10 Places to Visit in Bangkok for New Year Celebration

Bangkok has countless places where you can begin the new year in style. If you don’t know about these places before coming to Bangkok, then skim through the list below:

• Bangkok Countdown

The Bangkok Countdown is the most spectacular place to visit for the best New Year party. It is ranked as the 7th most-visited place in Thailand, which never disappoints tourists. If you are looking to join the Bangkok NYE party, Bangkok Countdown is the one place you shouldn’t miss. With live worldwide broadcasts, magical fireworks, pyro artworks, and high-energy concerts, Bangkok Countdown is an ideal place to visit.

• Full Moon Party

The Full Moon Party is one of the most exotic parties in Bangkok. It is the most-awaited party in Thailand, held in Ko Phangan every year. If you are a fan of beach parties, Ko Phangan is the best place to head for a fascinating New Year Party in Bangkok. Hundreds and thousands of travelers flock to this full moon new year party and revel in the joy of new beginnings with a new year ahead.

All the people here stay all night, dancing their hearts away, eating their hearts out till the countdown begins, and raising a toast to the new year with a glass of champagne. It is one of the craziest parties you will ever make it to.

• Asiatique

Asiatique is on the list of the most impressive places to visit to kick-start the New Year in Bangkok. This place offers tourists a blend of shopping fun and enchanting nightlife scenes. You can have an incredible time with your friends and family at the Asiatique Riverfront. There are countless restaurants, live music scenes, and a magical fireworks display at midnight. What a riveting experience it will be to enjoy good food, soothing music, fascinating fireworks, and delicious food all in one place.

• Bangkok Rooftop Bars & Restaurants

The most popular places to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Bangkok are the rooftop bars and restaurants in the city. While bars and restaurants in Thailand are always fun and happening- they get extra glittery and lit during the New Year. With New Year around the corner, you will get so many interesting deals and lit decorations, enough to make you spend New Year's Eve here. The most famous rooftop bars and restaurants are Vertigo, Moon Bar, and Tulum Skybar.

• Central World Plaza

Central World Plaza is another stunning place to visit for a breathtaking New Year celebration in Bangkok. Here, you can enjoy a buzzing street party outside the mall that happens every year on New Year’s Eve. Over one lakh people visit this place to be part of a major countdown party. There is a beer garden where the party goes on with snack stalls, a live DJ, a band, and other entertainment that draws everyone’s attention.

As soon as the clock strikes 12, Central World Plaza starts the fireworks, and everyone raises their glasses and shouts Happy New Year with whistles.
 
Fascinating Things to Do in Bangkok in New Year

Bangkok is a lively paradise for party lovers. And when it comes to New Year celebrations, it becomes the heart of all parties. Here is a list of a few things you can do in Bangkok during the New Year celebration:

• Indulge in an enchanting dinner cruise under the stars

Whether you are on a friend’s trip or a romantic holiday, enjoying a dinner cruise in Bangkok is one of the most luxurious experiences you can relish. One of the most authentic ways to celebrate New Year in Bangkok is to take this magical dinner cruise and enjoy the time as you sail down the Chao Phraya River, watching Bangkok’s beautiful skyline all lit up.
 
The best part about this cruise is that you will be blessed with extraordinary food that is finger-licking good. Moreover, the magical night is all there to take your breath away with its unwavering entertainment on the cruise.

• Embark on a Nightime City Tour

Bangkok’s night is so young and so uplifting. You can go out on a night tour around the city and fall in every street of Bangkok as there is so much to explore, see, and experience. Some must-see places around Bangkok are Pak Khlong Talat Flower Market, the Giant Swing, Wat Arun, and the Old City.

Going for a city tour during the night is one of the best things to do during the New Year celebration in Bangkok. You will find every street lit with colorful shops and food stalls that are the highlight of this night tour.

• Enjoy the Food Tour in Bangkok

One of the most captivating things to do in Bangkok on New Year’s Eve. The delicious cuisines of Bangkok are one of the highlights you shouldn’t miss. There are so many popular dishes in Bangkok that are tourists' go-to food. The Chinatown in Bangkok is home to some of the best foods. It has the best street food you have ever tasted. Gulping down these mouthwatering cuisines is one of the most significant things to do on New Year’s Eve in Bangkok.

• Learn to Cook the Thai Food at Blue Elephant Cooking School

If you enjoy cooking, you should take a cooking class at the Blue Elephant Cooking School. This is one of the unique things to do in Bangkok, which not many people do on a vacation. No matter how much you know about cooking, taking a class here will be one of the most authentic experiences you will ever come across.

You can learn about Thai curry paste, red curry, papaya salad, mango sticky rice, and pad thai. After the cooking class, you can taste the food with everyone and enjoy a good time together.

• Visit the Pak Khlong Talat

Bangkok’s most-loved flower market is one of the places you can visit to spend a mesmerizing evening in the city. A New Year Party in Bangkok is a very usual thing to do. But visiting a flower market and seeing the myriad of flowers of different colors, shapes, and sizes is the best if you love these pretty creations of Mother Earth. Strolling across the lanes of this flower market and looking at sellers making bouquets and taking care of them so they don’t wither.

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