Siam area, Bangkok

Name: Siam area
Address: Bangkok, Thailand

#496 among attractions in Bangkok

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Siam is a shopping district in the heart of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It is situated alongside a stretch of Rama I Road in the city's Pathum Wan District, from Pathum Wan Intersection to Chaloem Phao Junction, beyond which it meets the adjacent Ratchaprasong neighbourhood. The area is home to multiple large shopping malls, and, together with Ratchaprasong, forms what has been termed the city's central shopping district, functioning as the modern-day city centre. ()

Coordinates: 13°44'45"N, 100°31'59"E

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Siam area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Siam Paragon, MBK Center, CentralWorld, Platinum Fashion Mall.

~680 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Siam Paragon, Bangkok
4 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Bangkok, Thailand, Siam Paragon stands as a testament to luxury and style. This high-end shopping center, opened in 2005, has quickly become one of the most visited malls in Asia, attracting both locals and tourists with its opulent...
~1190 ftSW
Massive retail center with 2000 shops
MBK Center, Bangkok
6 min walk • MBK Center, a bustling labyrinth of commerce in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, stands as a testament to the city's status as a shopping haven. This colossal shopping center, known locally as Mahboonkrong, has been a retail landmark since its opening in 1985.
0.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
CentralWorld, Bangkok
11 min walk • CentralWorld is a beacon of modern consumer culture in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand. As one of the largest shopping centers in Asia, this colossal complex serves as a one-stop destination for shopping, entertainment, and gastronomy.
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Platinum Fashion Mall, Bangkok
14 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Bangkok, Thailand, Platinum Fashion Mall stands as a beacon for fashion enthusiasts and bargain hunters alike. This shopping center, renowned for its extensive selection of clothing and accessories, has carved out a name for itself as...
0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pantip Plaza, Bangkok
10 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Bangkok, Pantip Plaza stands as an iconic shopping center renowned for its extensive range of electronic goods and IT products. Often referred to as the computer geek's paradise, this multi-story tech mall is located on New Phetchaburi...
~190 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Siam Center, Bangkok
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand, Siam Center stands as a pioneering shopping destination that blends fashion, technology, and art under one roof. Since its inception in 1973, the shopping center has undergone several renovations, the latest being in 2013,...
0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Amarin Plaza, Bangkok
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bangkok's bustling shopping district, Amarin Plaza stands as a shopping haven for both locals and tourists alike. This multi-level retail center, located at the intersection of Ploenchit and Ratchadamri roads, offers a blend of high-end fashion...
0.5 miE
Monument to the Hindu god Brahma
Erawan Shrine, Bangkok
13 min walk • In the heart of Bangkok's bustling commercial district stands the Erawan Shrine, a beacon of spirituality amid the city's modern skyscrapers. This revered shrine, which attracts both local worshippers and international tourists, is dedicated to the Hindu god Brahma...
~360 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Siam Square, Bangkok
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bangkok, Siam Square stands as a bustling hub of contemporary culture and a premier shopping destination for both locals and tourists alike. This vibrant area, often likened to Tokyo's Shibuya or New York's Times Square, is a dynamic collage of...
~810 ftNE
Zoo, Aquarium
Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World, Bangkok
4 min walk • Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World is an aquarium in Bangkok, Thailand, the largest in South East Asia. It covers approximately 10,000 square meters with hundreds of different species on display in exhibits totalling about 5,000,000 liters.
~1150 ftW
Contemporary arts in a modern building
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Bangkok
6 min walk • Bangkok Art and Culture Centre is a contemporary arts centre in Bangkok, Thailand. Art, music, theatre, film, design and cultural/educational events take place in its exhibition and performance spaces. The centre includes cafes, commercial art galleries, bookshops, craft shops, and an art library.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Siam area?

Nearby attractions include Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World, Bangkok (4 min walk), Sa Pathum Palace, Bangkok (5 min walk), Queen Savang Vadhana Museum, Bangkok (5 min walk), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bangkok (5 min walk).

How to get to Siam area by public transport?

The nearest stations to Siam area:

Metro

Siam • Lines: BTS Silom, BTS Sukhumvit (2 min walk)
National Stadium • Lines: BTS Silom (7 min walk)

Bus

16,21 • Lines: 141, 16, 21 (5 min walk)
หอศิลป์กรุงเทพฯ • Lines: 508 (7 min walk)

Ferry

Sapan Hua Chang • Lines: Golden Mount (8 min walk)
Baan Krua Nua (12 min walk)

Train

Phaya Thai (20 min walk)
Ratchaprarop (23 min walk)