Family and Kids in Chiang Rai

  1. Visit to experience unparalleled fun for kids
    Wat Phra That Doi Tong

    Family and Kids

    Wat Phrathat Doi is located on the mountain top of Doi Tung (the highest in Chiang Rai) at Km. 17.5. This temple is considered to be the most important place of worship for Buddhists in the North. The temple contains the left collar bone of the Buddha. There, on a clear day, one can have a breathtaking panorama of the forested border areas. The chief objects of interest at the temple are a pair...Read more
  2. A place for children with all kinds of interests
    King Mengrai Monument

    Family and Kids

    As you travel across the city of Chiang Rai, you shall come across the monument of King Mengrai right at the centre. This monument is dedicated to the King Mengrai, the great king who founded Lanna Thai Kingdom. He was originally the ruler of NakhonHiranNgoen Yang, an ancient town off in Chiang Saen. He extended his kingdom to nearby states and Chiang Saen was one of them. It was in 1296 that h...Read more
  3. A guaranteed fun space for the kids
    Wat Jed Yod

    Family and Kids

    Although Wat Jed Yod is the least visited of the temples in Chiang Rai yet it is a significant one in unfolding the religious faith of Thailand. Translated as the “seven peaks”, this temple has seven chedis which top its structure in the temple complex. This temple is considered to be the copy of Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya in India. Inside the temple there is a cave-like hall in t...Read more
  4. Amazing Chiang Rai attraction for kids
    Art Bridge

    Family and Kids

    The art bridge of Chiang Rai’s showcases the upcoming art scene in Thailand. The concept was laid by a group of local artists in 2012. In the Northern Thai dialect, khua means bridge and silapa means art. The name of the project is in reference to the group’s claim to connect art to the community. Set in a 500-square-meter two-story pavilion, the space consists of: A gallery Art sc...Read more
  5. Can keep your kids busy for days
    Doi Mae Salong

    Family and Kids

    Located in the northwest region of Chiang Rai, Doi Mae Salong is a mountain top town that calls for a day tour from the city. This beautiful landscape is home to cherry orchards, oranges and above all tea plantations that have replaced the earlier poppy fields. A tea-tasting session in one of the high street's tea shops is now an essential part of any visit to this place. From the top of the mo...Read more
  6. Perfect for kids day out in Chiang Rai
    Hill Tribe Museum

    Family and Kids

    The hill tribe museum is managed and run by the Population & Community Development Association (PDA). They help the people in the villages not only to come together as a community but also to make them self-sustainable. They’ve set up many handicrafts and textiles making groups among the villages that today their work are in display in museums and can be bought from the shops there. T...Read more
  7. Fun place to go for kids
    The Naval City Pillar

    Family and Kids

    This pillar exhibits the confluence of ancient Khmer and Lanna concepts of the universe and man’s position in relation to them. It is a series of carved stone pillars – about 1m high – set atop Jom Thong Hill. The main pillar – set on a marble pedestal and slightly bigger than the rest – is surrounded by 108 satellite pillars which occupy the six-tiered concentric ...Read more
  8. A cool place to see with kids
    Huai Mak Liam Hot Spring Image
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    Family and Kids

    Situated just 20 kms far from the city of Chiangrai, this hot spring originates from the natural heat beneath the surface of the earth. The hotspring is a part of Huay Mae Sak Forest Park. Ideal for mineral water bath, camping and sightseeing, this place attracts a lot of visitors who visit Chiang Rai. Sometimes at the height of the rainy season the area gets flooded, but it’s usually qui...Read more
  9. A fantastic place for refreshing break for children
    Black House

    Family and Kids

    Although named as a temple, this structure is actually a contemporary monument that holds an exhibition of works by Thai artist Thawan Duchanee. The area surrounding the temple has nearly 40 small black houses made of wood, glass, brick, concrete and clay in different styles. And each house is decorated with artistic elements made by Thawan, including paintings, sculptures, animal bones, horns,...Read more
  10. One of the awesome things children enjoy the most
    Clock Tower

    Family and Kids

    True to Thailand’s tradition of golden architecture, the clock tower looks beautiful with its golden twisting and swirling spires. You might find this structure quite similar to the White Temple in Chiang Rai. Built in 2008 to honor His Majesty King Bhumibhol Adulyadej, the clock tower bears the signature style of Chalermchai Kositpipat, the artist who conceived and built the White Temple...Read more
  11. The best option for younger visitors
    Chivit Thamma Da Day Spa And Coffee House Image
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    Family and Kids

    The epitome of relaxation ChivitThamma Da is perfect place to come and soothe your nerves. Away from the bustling city into the woods the spa has everything you need to make you feel calm. Combining all the south Asian therapies and massage techniques the spa offers a wholesome experience. Right adjacent is a wonderful coffee house that serves some terrific coffee along with snacks.
  12. A place where kids enjoy and have fun
    Saturday Night Walking Street

    Family and Kids

    This is a special once in a weekend happening street located on ThanonThanalal Street. Every Saturday a market is held which displays all kinds of clothes, fashion accessories, handicrafts, souvenirs and even exotic street foods. In fact there’s a whole section with tables where you can eat from a wide variety of stalls and enjoy traditional folk dances. This street is full of colour and ...Read more
  13. A place perfect for families with kids
    Doi Chang Coffee Farm

    Family and Kids

    Coffee lovers, pack your bags immediately and head down to Chiang Rai, Thailand. The Doi Chaang Coffee farm is the exact place that you have dreamt about. The trip to this coffee farm is exquisite; with a beautiful drive over the edge of the mountain and the view on two sides of the road. With a nice and friendly staff they serve free coffee blossom tea with your coffee. The typical northern f...Read more
  14. A favorite place to take the kids in the city
    Charin Garden Resort

    Family and Kids

    Being a resort, people mostly visit Charin Garden Resort to enjoy a laid-back vacation and the yummy homemade pies in the restaurant. It has a number of Vegetarian and Thai delicacies to enjoy in Lunch and Brunch. Visit this spot in the morning to enjoy some authentic tea and coffee with other wholesome food for breakfast. Takeaway counter is there in the restaurant of Charin Garden Resort for ...Read more
  15. It's just one of those places to visit and hang out
    Cat 'n' A Cup Cat Cafe

    Family and Kids

    Located on the Phaholyothin Road in Chiang Rai is a heaven for all the feline lovers! This may be a coffee shop, but the main attraction here are the cats. Yes, cats! With around 15 cats to accompany you as you take a sip of that hot pipping coffee, who needs a date? This coffee and cake café also dishes out regional vegetarian dishes if you wish to spend a little extra time here. Come ...Read more