Dive into the exhilarating waters of tradition and celebration during Chiang Mai's Songkran Festival, a vibrant extravaganza marking the Thai New Year. Amidst the scorching April heat, the city transforms into a playful water wonderland, where locals and visitors alike partake in spirited water fights and joyful festivities. From the ancient rituals of cleansing Buddha statues to the lively parades and cultural performances that fill the streets, Songkran epitomises the essence of renewal, unity, and boundless merriment, offering a thrilling immersion into Thailand's rich heritage and warm hospitality.

A Labor Day weekend celebration of the jazz genre featuring performers from all across the nation.

The Doi Suthep-Pui National Park is located on the mountain of Doi Suthep above Chiang Mai. This park is characterised by beautiful nature, wilderness and plenty of things to do. This is also the place to find the spiritual Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple. Only 4km from Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep lies the Doi Pui Mhong Village, which still offers great insight into Hmong tribe life.

Roman Docks Museum (Musée des Docks Romains) is situated on the site of a Roman docks warehouse discovered after World War II. Here you can find a range of impressive artefacts discovered during the reconstruction of the old harbour. One of its primary attractions are the "dolia" - large ceramic containers once used to store oils and wines.