'''Central Plains''' is the central region of Thailand, an endless plain dominated by the giant urban agglomeration of Bangkok.

Provinces

  • Ang Thong
  • Ayutthaya (Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya)
  • Bangkok (Krung Thep Maha Nakhon) <!-- special case, no province suffix (ditto Phuket) -->
  • Chainat
  • Kanchanaburi
  • Lopburi
  • Nakhon Nayok
  • Nakhon Pathom
  • Nonthaburi
  • Pathum Thani
  • Phetchaburi
  • Prachuap Khiri Khan
  • Ratchaburi
  • Samut Prakan
  • Samut Sakhon
  • Samut Songkhram
  • Saraburi
  • Sing Buri
  • Suphanburi
  • Cities

  • Ayutthaya - ancient capital built from red brick
  • Bangkok - Thailand's largest city by far, a sprawling metropolis of wealth, squalor, culture and sin
  • Hua Hin - Thailand's oldest beach resort, now hip again
  • Kanchanaburi - gateway to the foothills of Western Thailand and site of the Bridge over the River Kwai
  • Nakhon Pathom - Thailand's oldest city and site of the world's largest stupa
  • Phetchaburi - provincial city infamous for political assassinations
  • Rangsit - Bangkok exurb known mostly for its huge shopping malls
  • Other destinations

  • Bang Pa-In - eccentric royal palace to the south of Ayutthaya
  • Ko Kret - rustic little pottery island to the north of Bangkok
  • Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries - the largest in South-East Asia, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Understand

    Talk

    Get in

    Get around

    See

    Do

  • '''Golf''' - see Golf in Thailand - Central region
  • Eat

    Drink

    Get out

  • North Thailand
  • Isaan (North-East Thailand)
  • East Thailand
  • South Thailand