Expat Family Essentials

Finding Care

Nanny, Maid, and Babysitter in Bangkok

Nannies and maids come with differing salaries, influenced by their roles and experience, whether they live in or live out. As a reference point for assessing the cost of living, a typical range for a full-time live-out arrangement would be around 18,000 to 25,000 THB per month. You can also get specific part time help such as helping with cooking etc. you can negotiable the pay rate. In the case of overtime, the standard rate for in-home assistance is 200 THB per hour.Here are some useful links line for exploring:

Family-Friendly Activities

SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World

Embark on an underwater journey! Discover diverse creatures in Aquarium Zones representing coral reefs, oceans, and rainforests. Engage with experts during feeding sessions with sharks, penguins, otters, and more at SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World.Website: https://www.visitsealife.com/bangkok/en/tickets/Location: https://goo.gl/maps/pGz7iZx4LcXb2XFT8

Safari World Bangkok

Zoo & entertainment park featuring safari rides, marine attractions, live feedings & stunt shows.Website: https://safariworld.com/365/ Location: https://goo.gl/maps/gAjSsmJbx72U1u4W7

HarborLand

With over 20 branches spread across the country, HarborLand offers quality playgrounds with top-notch designs and entertainment. Website: https://harborlandgroup.com/Book a Ticket: https://page.line.me/ngq2127s?openQrModal=true

Zanook Wake Park

Zanook Wake Park is Bangkok's top downtown wakeboarding spot. It even has a floating playground in the middle of the lake! Rent gear and enjoy the view at the on-site restaurant.Website: https://www.zanook.com/ Location: https://goo.gl/maps/TTcESPBifFvH7RzY6

E-go kart by MONOWHEEL

Bring your family and kids for a go-kart experience! The tracks are lit up with neon lights, and there are cool photo spots. The karts have adjustable speeds, so everyone can have fun, from kids to adults. Website: https://egokart.monowheel.bike/ Location: https://goo.gl/maps/Q3tmoZUptrGyt2GW6

Baan 1,000 Mai Café & Farm

Although Bangkok is filled with many coffee shops and cafes to choose from. This place stands out. It has yummy food, a cool treehouse, and a fun farm! After eating, kids can play in the treehouse or on swings. They can also learn to make food and cool stuff at the farm!Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064733437028&mibextid=LQQJ4d Location: https://goo.gl/maps/Hsmx2uCsY4MPpmbs9

Communities for Expat Parents

Communities for Expat Parent

Here are some useful links line for exploring:

Agoda +1 (group community for Agoda employees' s partner)
Bangkok Expat Families (it is a broad group but gives you a feel for network)
The British Club Bangkok (you can learn more about the activities for kids and a bit of community)