Advice
Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to Thailand
To help you plan your trip to Thailand, we have put together this list of useful resources.
Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)
Overseas visitors entering Thailand by air, land, or sea must apply online for the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC). The online system is similar to the entry process for countries like Malaysia and Singapore. There is no charge for the TDAC. To apply, visit the official website: https://tdac.immigration.go.th
Watch the video below to see how to apply.
When is the best time to visit Thailand?
Thailand is a year-round destination
Thailand is a year-round destination and any month can be a good month to visit. Check out our advice here which includes details of the weather you can expect each month:
When is the best time to visit Thailand?
Month-by-month guides
We have also put together the month-by-month guides below to help you plan your trip to Thailand.
Useful Contacts
Travel responsibly
Travel responsibly in Thailand and help support eco-friendly initiatives, community-based tourism projects, and ethical experiences.
Heaven for foodies
No trip to Thailand is complete without trying the mouth-watering variety of Thai food on offer. From simple street food stalls to Michelin-rated restaurants, Thailand is food heaven.
Always warm
Any month is a good month to visit Thailand with temperatures around the country remaining warm all year round. And with different weather patterns affecting the Gulf Coast and Andaman Coast, you can still find a sunny beach to relax on whatever time of year you travel.
Idyllic islands
With so many Thai islands to choose from, you should have no trouble finding one perfect for you. From popular islands like Phuket and Ko Samui to the undiscovered delights of Ko Sukorn and Ko Libong.
Local experiences
Part of the enjoyment of any holiday is experiencing local life. Thai people have a well-deserved reputation for their friendliness and taking time to learn more about Thai culture and the local way of life will make for an even more rewarding visit to the ‘Land of Smiles’.
Amazing festivals
There is hardly a month goes by without some colourful festival taking place in Thailand. Be prepared to get a good-natured soaking during the Songkran New Year Water Festival and take time to reflect during the beautiful Loy Krathong Festival. Look out for a whole host of local festivals that take place throughout the year.
Natural wonders
From the scenic mountains and jungles of the North to the delightful beaches and islands in the South, Thailand is a land of natural wonders and magical landscapes.
Discover diversity
We believe diversity is amazing and it is this diversity that helps make Thailand such a fantastic holiday destination. A country that welcomes all visitors regardless of your age, colour, identity, or who you love.