CentralWorld

Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi


Spanning eight storeys of more than 500 shops and 100 restaurants, CentralWorld is one of Southeast Asia’s largest shopping centres.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi attractions

1. Erawan Shrine

0.14 MILES

Erawan Shrine was originally built in 1956 as something of a last-ditch effort to end a string of misfortunes that occurred during the construction of a…

2. Wat Pathum

0.18 MILES

A low-key but beautiful Buddhist temple sandwiched between two of Bangkok's snazziest shopping malls.

3. Sea Life Ocean World

0.27 MILES

More than 400 species of fish, crustaceans and even penguins populate this vast underground facility. Diving with sharks (for a fee) is also an option if…

4. Tang Contemporary Art

0.29 MILES

Bangkok’s primary venue for modern artists from China has edged its way to become one of the city’s top contemporary galleries. Check the website to see…

6. Baiyoke Tower II

0.59 MILES

Cheesiness and altitude run in equal parts at Baiyoke Tower II, formerly Bangkok’s tallest building. Ascend through a corridor decked with aliens and…

7. 100 Tonson Gallery

0.62 MILES

Housed in a spacious residential villa, and generally regarded as one of the city’s top commercial galleries, 100 Tonson hosts a variety of contemporary…

8. Bangkok Art & Culture Centre

0.62 MILES

This large, modern building in the centre of Bangkok has become one of the more significant players in the city’s contemporary arts scene. As well as its…