Calypso’s Glittering Cabaret Extravaganza
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About this experience
The Calypso Cabaret Show in Bangkok is a dazzling and vibrant performance that combines glitzy costumes, spectacular dance routines, and lively music. Held at the well-known Asiatique The Riverfront, this famous cabaret show features talented performers, many of whom are transgender, delivering impressive and theatrical acts. The show blends traditional and modern elements with extravagant sets, dramatic lighting, and energetic choreography.
The performances take you through a variety of musical genres, from pop hits to classic songs, all beautifully staged with elaborate costumes and set designs. The show's engaging nature and inclusive atmosphere make it a fun and unique experience for visitors of all backgrounds. Whether you're looking for a fun night out or a cultural experience with a twist, the Calypso Cabaret Show offers a fantastic evening of entertainment in Bangkok.
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Low Season Offer
Discounted Tickets: This is for the 21.45pm show only. Includes one soft drink<br/>Duration: 50 minutes
Jurassic Ticket & Cabaret Show
Jurassic World Ticket: Jurassic World ticket included and cabaret show is 19.15pm for 1 Hour <br/>Calypso Cabaret: Calypso Cabaret show is 19.15pm
Cruise and Cabaret Package
Twilight Cruise then Cabaret: White Orchid Cruise and Calypso Cabaret
CHECK IN TIME 16.00-16.30 AT CALYPSO TICKET COUNTER (ASIATIQUE WAREHOUSE 3)<br/>Duration: 3 hours: 17.00 - 18.45 Dinner Cruise by White Orchid
19.30 - 20.45 Calypso Cabaret
(Both are at Asiatique Location)<br/>Food and Beverages: White Orchid - International Buffet
Calypso Cabaret Tickets
Duration: 50 minutes<br/>Cabaret Show: Show Duration
50 Minutes
Thai Set Menu and Cabaret Show
Cabaret Show: Dinner then Cabaret Show<br/>Thai Set Menu: CHICKEN MUSSAMAN CURRY, PORK / CHICKEN STIR FRIED WITH BASIL
STIR FRIED GROUPER FILLETS WITH BLACK PEPPER, TOM YAM KUNG, ETC<br/>Drinks: Tea and Coffee
(Other drinks to purchase)
What's included
Admission to the 60 minute Calypso Cabaret Show
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The Calypso Cabaret is one of Bangkok's most renowned and vibrant drag and transgender cabaret shows. Located at the Asiatique Riverfront, it offers a dazzling mix of entertainment that blends traditional Thai culture with contemporary performances.
The show is known for its elaborate costumes, high-energy choreography, and a diverse range of performances including lip-sync acts, Broadway-style show tunes, and cultural dances from various countries. The performers, many of whom are transgender women or drag queens, deliver a captivating spectacle with glamour, humor, and flawless execution.
What makes the Calypso Cabaret unique is its ability to maintain a family-friendly atmosphere while celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. The ambiance is lively, with bold lighting, colorful stage designs, and an engaging host who keeps the audience entertained throughout the show.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Children aged 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Child pricing applies to 5 - 11 year olds
Calypso Cabaret is family-friendly entertainment. Some scenes may include 'swimsuit equivalent' outfits, but there is no nudity. However, to avoid possible disturbance to other audience members, children under 5 years not permitted.
All seats are arranged automatically via first come first serve basis. However if you have a special request - such as wheelchair - we will arrange a special seat for you. (Please advise at time of booking)
From most hotels, the easiest way to get to Calypso is take BTS Sky Train to Saphan Taksin Station and then use exit 2. Walk to the pier and take the shuttle boat to Asiatique. Boats leave every 10 minutes. Boat trip approximately 10minutes.
Important notes
I Asia Thailand will contact you after your booking to reconfirm your booking. Please ensure that you have entered the correct contact details upon booking.
If you have not been contacted by I Asia Thailand, please call us at +66 96 821 3089 (hours of operation are from 08.00am to 18.00pm Monday to Friday and 09.00am to 17.00pm Saturday and Sunday) or email to guest@iasiathailand.com
If you will not be arriving at your destination with sufficient time to ensure reconfirmation, please contact the local service provider prior to travel.
Please present your confirmation/voucher or photo ID in exchange for your activity.
About Bangkok
Bangkok, the vibrant capital of Thailand, is a dynamic blend of traditional culture and modern urban life. Known for its ornate temples, bustling street markets, and world-class street food, Bangkok offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience.
Top Attractions
Grand Palace
The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings that served as the royal residence from 1782 to 1925. It is a stunning example of Thai architecture and houses the Emerald Buddha.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
500 THB
Wat Arun
Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, is a stunning temple located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. It is famous for its beautiful porcelain decorations and the iconic prang (spire).
Religious/Architecture
1-2 hours
50 THB
Chatuchak Weekend Market
One of the world's largest markets, Chatuchak Weekend Market offers a vast array of goods, from clothing and accessories to food and antiques.
Shopping/Cultural
Half day to full day
Varies
Chao Phraya River
The Chao Phraya River is the lifeblood of Bangkok. Taking a boat tour along the river offers a unique perspective of the city and its many temples and palaces.
Nature/Scenic
1-3 hours
Varies
Chatuchak Park
Chatuchak Park is a large and lush urban park that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It is home to a variety of plants, animals, and recreational facilities.
Nature/Relaxation
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.
Dinner
Contains seafood.
Som Tum
A spicy green papaya salad made with shredded papaya, tomatoes, green beans, peanuts, and a tangy dressing.
Lunch/Snack
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Erawan National Park
Kayaking on the Chao Phraya River
ATV tours in Hin Lek Fai
Spa and massage treatments
Boat tours on the Chao Phraya River
Visiting temples and parks
Visiting temples and historical sites
Attending traditional Thai performances
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and lower humidity. It's peak tourist season with lively festivals and events.
22°C to 34°C
72°F to 93°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Bangkok is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime, scams, and traffic accidents can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests.
- • Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.
- • Be wary of jet ski rentals and gem shops.
Getting there
By air
- Suvarnabhumi Airport • 30 km from city center
- Don Mueang International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Hua Lamphong Railway Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
By bus
Mo Chit Bus Terminal, Ekamai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned, the MRT is a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Khao San Road
Sukhumvit
Chinatown (Yaowarat)
Silom
Banglamphu
Day trips
Ayutthaya
80 km from Bangkok • Full day
Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam. It is known for its stunning temples and historical ruins.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
105 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day
Damnoen Saduak is one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand, offering a unique shopping and dining experience on the water.
Maeklong Railway Market
80 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day
Maeklong Railway Market is a unique market where vendors set up their stalls on the railway tracks, and a train passes through several times a day.
Festivals
Songkran • April 13-15
Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November
Vegetarian Festival • September/October (dates vary by year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
- Use the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway to avoid traffic and get around the city quickly and efficiently.
- Haggle and bargain when shopping at markets and street stalls, but do so politely and respectfully.
- Try street food, but choose stalls with high turnover and good hygiene practices.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites.
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