AREA GUIDE
Where to live
79 areas in 4 cities: what each one is like, which condos are there and what is listed now.
Chiang Mai39 areas
Most listedChiang MaiNimman
Chiang MaiCMU / Suthep
Chiang MaiPayap
Chiang MaiHang Dong
Chiang MaiSan Sai
Chiang MaiRuam Chok
Chiang MaiSuan Dok
Chiang MaiMae Hia
Chiang MaiSan Kamphaeng
Chiang MaiMae Jo
Chiang MaiSaraphi
Chiang MaiDoi Saket
Chiang MaiDon Chan
Chiang MaiJed Yod
Chiang MaiMae Rim
Chiang MaiNight Bazaar / Chang Khlan
Chiang MaiNam Phrae
Chiang MaiOld City
Chiang MaiHuay Kaew
Chiang MaiChang Phuak
Chiang MaiSan Pa Tong
Chiang MaiTha Phae
Chiang MaiSan Na Meng
Chiang MaiFa Ham
Chiang MaiNong Hoi
Chiang MaiSan Phak Wan
Chiang MaiCharoen Mueang
Chiang MaiNong Chom
Chiang MaiSantitham
Chiang MaiChang Khian
Chiang MaiNong Pa Khrang
Chiang MaiTha Sala
Chiang MaiPhrao
Chiang MaiSan Phi Suea
Chiang MaiTha Wang Tan
Chiang MaiMae Taeng
Chiang MaiPa Daet
Chiang MaiWat Ket
Chiang MaiMae WangBangkok18 areas
Phuket13 areas
Pattaya9 areas
Photo credits
- Ari: Street food stall on Soi Ari Samphan by Phoebus 28, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Asok: Sukhumvit Road with BTS Asok and Asok-Montri junction by Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Bang Na: Gabled roof of Wat Bang Na Nai temple by กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Bang Saray: Old lighthouse at Bang Saray by Pattaya Patrol, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Bang Sue: Curved facade of Bang Sue Grand Station by Pescov, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Bang Tao: Bang Tao beach with turquoise water and soft sand by Tiger@西北, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- CMU / Suthep: Chiang Mai University gate on Suthep Road by Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Central Pattaya: Pattaya Beach Road seafront by Original uploader was Kimmam at no.wikipedia, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
- Chalong: Wat Chalong red-roofed temple hall and gardens by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Chang Khian: Lanna-style red-roof building on Chiang Mai University campus by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Chang Phuak: Old city wall near Chang Phuak Gate with a tuk-tuk by Hartmann Linge, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Charoen Mueang: Chiang Mai Railway Station on Charoen Muang Road by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Chatuchak: Shopfront street at Chatuchak Weekend Market by Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Cherng Talay: Laguna Phuket golf course lake with tree-lined fairways by This photo was taken by Anton Zelenov. Please credit this with : Photo : Anton Zelenov in the immediate vicinity of the, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Doi Saket: Interior of Wat Phra That Doi Saket hilltop temple by FredTC, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Don Chan: Brick chedi ruins at Wiang Kum Kam by Mathew Schwartz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Ekkamai: BTS Ekkamai station platform in daylight by KrebsLovesFiesh, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Fa Ham: Ping River through Chiang Mai in daylight by Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Hang Dong: Wat Khun Khong, traditional Lanna temple in Hang Dong by Sakrawut, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Huay Kaew: Huay Kaew Waterfall at the top of Huay Kaew Road by Nina R from Africa, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Jed Yod: Wat Chet Yot seven-spired chedi with reliefs by Photo Dharma, CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Jomtien: Jomtien Beach, Pattaya by Георгий Долгопский, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Kamala: Kamala beach with headland on a clear day by Gossipguy, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Karon: Karon beach at sunset with headland silhouette by Pather alexiy, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Kata: Kata beach turquoise water with island offshore by HutheMeow, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Kathu: Kathu Waterfall cascading over boulders in forest by Nicolas Voitot, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Lat Phrao: Yellow Line monorail above Lat Phrao road by Suikotei, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Layan: Horse riders on Layan beach at sunset by Maleewan1wanpen2thai, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Mae Hia: Bhutan Garden at Royal Park Rajapruek by This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote. Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author an, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Mae Jo: Yi Peng lanterns released in San Sai near Maejo University by Takeaway, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- Mae Rim: Terraced hillside villages in the Mae Sa Valley by VN.NguyenDucDuy, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Mae Taeng: Steaming geyser at Pong Dueat hot springs by Chaiyathat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Mae Wang: Pha Cho sandstone canyon, Mae Wang National Park by Doreme21150, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Na Jomtien: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden lakeside terraces seen from above by Wayne77, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- Nai Harn: Nai Harn beach with hills in clear daylight by Wolfgang Holzem, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Naklua: Sanctuary of Truth carved wooden temple on the Naklua coast by Rolf Heinrich, Köln, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Nam Phrae: Giraffe feeding tram at Chiang Mai Night Safari by day by Chiang Mai Night Safari, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- Night Bazaar / Chang Khlan: Chang Khlan Road at night near the Night Bazaar by Rinto Jiang, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
- Nimman: Nimmanhaemin Road street with shophouses by กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Nong Chom: Thousands of sky lanterns in San Sai district by Takeaway, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- Nong Hoi: Ping River bank in southeast Chiang Mai by Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- Nong Pa Khrang: Lanna-style courtyard cafe with parasols in Nong Pa Khrang by mohigan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- North Pattaya: Pattaya beach with the city skyline along the bay by FritzDaCat, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- Old City: Golden chedi at Wat Phra Singh in the Old City by Chalerm-a, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- On Nut: BTS Skytrain running through On Nut by My Train Pix, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Pa Daet: Wat Pa Dad temple, Chiang Mai by KOSIN SUKHUM, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- Patong: Bangla Road shopfronts and bars in Patong by day by Karelj, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
- Payap: Payap University campus, Chiang Mai by Ryomaandres, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Phaya Thai: Victory Monument roundabout under blue sky by Hans-Jürgen Neubert, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Phrao: Rice paddies in Phrao district, Chiang Mai province by Takeaway, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Phrom Phong: Emporium mall curved facade on Sukhumvit by Noonpitchaya, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Phuket Town: Soi Romanee pink shophouses in Old Phuket Town by Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Pratumnak: Golden Big Buddha at Wat Phra Yai on Pratumnak hill by Alharomain354, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Rama 9: Towers and shophouses around Rama 9 skyline by Bienvenue en Thaïlande, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Ratchada: Towers reflected in the lake at Ratchada by Mark Fischer, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Rawai: Rawai beach longtail boats and sandy shore by ADwarf, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
- Riverside: ICONSIAM and riverside towers from the Chao Phraya by Slyronit, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Ruam Chok: Central Plaza Chiangmai Airport mall exterior by กสิณธร ราชโอรส, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- San Kamphaeng: San Kamphaeng Hot Springs park by FredTC, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- San Na Meng: San Na Meng, San Sai district by Daibo Taku, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- San Pa Tong: Wiang Tha Kan archaeological site, San Pa Tong by Mr Atsadang Katwibun, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- San Phak Wan: New detached houses under construction, Hang Dong district by Love Krittaya, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- San Phi Suea: Chang Phueak Gate, northern edge of Old City by Individualist, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons), a nearby landmark
- San Sai: San Sai district scene by Daibo Taku, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Santitham: Wat Santitham temple, Santitham neighbourhood by This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote. Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ แต่กรุณาใส่เครดิตผู้ถ่ายและอาจส่, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Saraphi: Wiang Kum Kam ruins, Saraphi district by Mathew Schwartz, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Sathorn: Sathorn Road towers beside the BTS viaduct by Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Silom: Tuk-tuk and traffic outside Sri Maha Mariamman temple by Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- South Pattaya: Walking Street lit up at night with neon signs by Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Suan Dok: Suan Dok Gate on the Old City wall by Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Sukhumvit: Evening traffic and towers along Sukhumvit Road by Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Surin: Surin beach turquoise water and wooded headland by Jpatokal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Tha Phae: Tha Phae Gate, east entrance of Old City by Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Tha Sala: Tha Sala sub-district scene, Chiang Mai by mohigan, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Tha Wang Tan: Wat Chedi Liam at Wiang Kum Kam by Iudexvivorum, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Thonburi: Long-tail boat on a Khlong Bang Luang canal by This Photo was taken by Supanut Arunoprayote. Feel free to use any of my images, but please mention me as the author and may send me a message. (สามารถใช้ภาพได้อิสระ แต่กรุณาใส่เครดิตผู้ถ่ายและอาจส่, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Thonglor: Street scene on Soi Thong Lo with towers behind by Sry85, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Wat Ket: Wat Ket Karam temple, Chiang Mai by Vichitsilp, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Wongamat: Centara Grand Mirage hotel rising behind Wong Amat beach by Георгий Долгопский, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)







































