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Bangkok at night from above, the Chao Phraya river and the city lights

DATING
THAILAND,

DECODED.

●  THE THAILAND DATING GUIDE · 2026 EDITION

Apps, cities, culture and scams. The playbook for adults dating in Thailand, city by city.

01 / DATING APPS

Which apps work

Which apps Thai women actually use, what they cost, and how to spot a fake profile before you pay for anything.

02 / CITY GUIDES

Where to go

Bangkok, Pattaya, Chiang Mai and Phuket: where to meet, where to take her, where to stay.

03 / THAI GIRLS TV

Hear it from her

Thai women and couples on camera, talking about dating foreigners, apps, sin sod and meeting the family.

Rooftop pool and city skyline at dusk

A Thai woman on Tinder in Bangkok

What she swipes on and what she skips. Steveoctv

Before you meet her family

Manners and expectations for the first visit. Real Talk Thailand

03 / SERIES · 16 EPISODES

THAI
GIRLS TV

Thai women talking for themselves. Couples who made it work. A few warnings. Picked for men dating in Thailand.

02 / START HERE

Read these first.

Dinner on the river

Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise, Bangkok. A buffet dinner on the river with a live band, past Wat Arun and the Grand Palace lit up at night. Book a day ahead and you can pick the sunset sailing.

 

Drinks with a view

Mahanakhon SkyWalk, Bangkok. The rooftop deck at the top of King Power Mahanakhon, with the glass floor. Go about an hour before sunset and stay for the city lights.

 

Where to stay

Hotels in Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket, with prices for two.

 

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04 / PLAN THE DATE

Book the night.

A river cruise, a rooftop at sunset, a good hotel. Three things that make a first date in Thailand easy.

Bangkok skyline and the Chao Phraya river at night

13.75° N · 100.50° E

BANGKOK

Rooftops, night markets and the apps that work here.

Rooftop infinity pool above a Thai city skyline

12.93° N · 100.88° E

PATTAYA

Jomtien, Pratumnak and the quiet side of town.

Patong Beach in Phuket at night, seen from the hills

7.88° N · 98.39° E

PHUKET

Old Town dates and sunset bars.

01 / CITIES

Choose a city.

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