What to do in Nong Khai

Activities, attractions and tours

A temple with a golden spire, two colorful dragon statues, and a red staircase leading to the entrance.
A bridge over a river at sunset with a boat on the water.
A large dragon sculpture surrounded by a fountain, with a building and palm trees in the background.
A sunset over a calm lake with a boat docked on the right.

Things to do

Vang Vieng: Half-Day Zip Lining with Cave Exploration Option

Vang Vieng: Half-Day Zip Lining with Cave Exploration Option

฿669
per adult
Vang Vieng: Half-Day Zip Lining with Cave Exploration Option
Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking

Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking

฿813
per adult
Vang Vieng: Tham Nangfar and Tham Nam Day Tour with Kayaking
Luang Prabang: Unlimited Laos Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Luang Prabang: Unlimited Laos Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

฿267
per traveller
Luang Prabang: Unlimited Laos Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
The Avenue of a Million Elephants: A Vientiane Self-Guided Tour

The Avenue of a Million Elephants: A Vientiane Self-Guided Tour

฿234
per adult
The Avenue of a Million Elephants: A Vientiane Self-Guided Tour
Laos’ Leaders and Legends: A Self-Guided tour of Vientiane

Laos’ Leaders and Legends: A Self-Guided tour of Vientiane

฿267
per adult
Laos’ Leaders and Legends: A Self-Guided tour of Vientiane
Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

฿1,238
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package
Vientiane City Highlights Tour with Buddha Park & Lunch

Vientiane City Highlights Tour with Buddha Park & Lunch

฿5,188
per adult
Vientiane City Highlights Tour with Buddha Park & Lunch
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Vientiane Cuisine & Culture: The Hungry Tuk Tuk

฿3,749
per adult
Vientiane Cuisine & Culture: The Hungry Tuk Tuk
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Thai-Laos Friendship Bridge

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You can learn about the history of Nong Khai when you stop by Thai-Laos Friendship Bridge. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Nong Khai worth visiting?
Offering a mix of distilleries and craft breweries and markets, there are many things to do in Nong Khai. While you're here, check out Nong Khai Museum, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Nong Khai?
Once you've visited major attractions like Nong Khai Museum and Nong Khai Aquarium, spend some time experiencing Nong Khai's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nong Khai?
Nong Khai Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Nong Khai and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nong Khai?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Nong Khai Museum, Nong Khai Aquarium and Sadet Market with a three-day break in Nong Khai. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Vientiane.
What are some activities to do in Nong Khai with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Nong Khai with kids.
What to do in Nong Khai for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Nong Khai, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Phra That Klang Nam.
Are there free things to do in Nong Khai?
In Nong Khai, Sadet Market is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Nong Khai.