List of sport venues in Bangkok facts for kids
Bangkok is a super exciting city in Thailand, and it's home to many awesome stadiums! These big places are where athletes play sports and fans cheer them on. Imagine thousands of people watching a thrilling football match or an amazing boxing event!
This article will tell you about some of the biggest stadiums in Bangkok and the areas around it, like Nakhon Pathom and Samut Prakan. We'll list them by how many people they can hold, from the largest to the smallest. Most of these stadiums are used for football, which is super popular in Thailand. But you'll also find places for Basketball, Futsal, Muay Thai, and even Cricket! Some were even built for huge international events, like the 1998 Asian Games.
Amazing Stadiums in Bangkok
Bangkok has many fantastic stadiums. They host all kinds of sports, from exciting football games to intense martial arts competitions. Let's explore some of these cool venues!
What is a Stadium?
A stadium is a large outdoor or indoor building. It has a field or stage in the middle. Seats are arranged around it for many spectators. Stadiums are designed for sports, concerts, and other big events. They are places where history is made and memories are created!
Top Stadiums and Their Sports
Here's a look at some of the most important stadiums in Bangkok and the surrounding region. They are listed by how many fans they can welcome.
Stadium | Seating capacity | Main Sport | Home team(s) |
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Rajamangala Stadium | 49,749 | Football, Athletics | Thailand national football team |
Chulalongkorn University Stadium | 25,000 | Football | Chamchuri United F.C. |
Thai Army Sports Stadium | 20,000 | Football | Army United F.C., Royal Thai Army F.C. |
Thammasat Stadium | 20,000 | Football | Thammasat F.C. |
Thupatemi Stadium | 20,000 | Football | Air Force Central F.C. |
Suphachalasai Stadium (National Stadium complex) | 19,793 | Football | Thailand national football team |
Leo Stadium | 16,014 | Football | Bangkok Glass F.C. |
Indoor Stadium Huamark | 15,000 | Boxing, Basketball, Futsal, Volleyball | |
SCG Stadium (Thunderdome Stadium) | 15,000 | Football | Muangthong United F.C. |
Impact, Muang Thong Thani | 12,000 | Tennis, Weightlifting, Gymnastics, Boxing | |
PAT Stadium | 12,308 | Football | Thai Port F.C. |
Bangkok Arena | 12,000 | Futsal, Basketball, Volleyball | |
Thai-Japanese Stadium | 10,320 | Football | Bangkok United F.C. |
Lumpinee Boxing Stadium | 9,500 | Muay Thai | |
72nd Anniversary Stadium (Min Buri) | 8,500 | Football | Thai Honda Ladkrabang F.C. |
72nd Anniversary Stadium (Bang Mod) | 8,000 | Football | Bangkok F.C. |
Rajadamnern Stadium | 7,500 | Muay Thai | |
Thephasadin Stadium (National Stadium complex) | 6,378 | Hockey, Football | Bangkok Christian College F.C. |
Chanchai Acadium | 6,000 | Boxing, Basketball, Futsal, Volleyball | |
Nimibutr Stadium (National Stadium complex) | 5,600 | Handball, Basketball, Futsal, Boxing | |
Stadium 29 | 5,000 | Basketball | Mono Vampire |
Mahanakorn UNI Stadium | 5,000 | Football | |
Bangkok University Stadium | 5,000 | Football | Bangkok University Deffo F.C. |
TOT Stadium Chaeng Watthana | 5,000 | Football | Kasetsart F.C. |
Nong Chok Sport Stadium | 5,000 | Football | |
Boonyajinda Stadium | 5,000 | Football | Police Tero F.C. |
Kasikorn Bank Stadium | 5,000 | Football | Thai Farmers Bank F.C. (no longer active) |
Insee Chantarasatit Stadium | 4,000 | Football | Kasetsart University F.C. |
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang Stadium | 3,500 | Football | |
Osotsapa Stadium | 3,000 | Football | Osotsapa FC |
Lad Krabang 54 Stadium | 2,000 | Football | Customs United F.C., Samut Prakan F.C. |
Bangkok Bank Ground | 2,000 | Football | Bangkok Bank F.C. (no longer active) |
Yasoob Football Field | 2,500 | Football | |
Bangkokthonburi University Stadium | 1,500 | Football | |
RBAC University Stadium | 1,000 | Football | RBAC F.C. |
Asian Institute of Technology Ground | Cricket | Thailand national cricket team | |
Thailand Cricket Ground | Cricket | Thailand national cricket team | |
Prem Tinsulanonda International School Ground | Cricket | Thailand national cricket team | |
Royal Bangkok Sports Club | Golf, Polo | ||
Rangsit Stadium | N/A | Muay Thai | |
Siam Boxing Stadium | 1,000 | Muay Thai |
See also
- List of football stadiums in Thailand