Thailand continues to welcome international and domestic travellers, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The agency reports that all major transportation services—including flights, trains, buses, highways, and ferries—are operating as usual across the country. Airports, seaports, and public transit systems remain fully functional.
International connectivity remains strong. Over 140 airlines serve Thailand with thousands of weekly flights linking the country to global cities and regional hubs. Thai Airways International maintains scheduled service to destinations in Asia, Europe, and other regions. Travellers can also enter by international rail from Malaysia or arrive via cruise ships at deep-sea ports such as Bangkok, Laem Chabang, and Phuket.
Domestic travel is supported by an extensive highway network and a range of transport options. The State Railway of Thailand is expanding its network through upgrades and new routes. In Bangkok, local movement is facilitated by the BTS Skytrain, MRT subway system, and public buses. Coastal and river cruises offer alternative ways to explore select routes.
TAT highlights year-round tourism opportunities across five regions: Central, East, North, Northeast (Isan), and South. Destinations remain open during the current rainy season.
“Thailand continues to warmly welcome visitors, offering rich cultural experiences, world-class hospitality, and seamless travel across the country,” said TAT representatives in a statement.
The agency notes that enhanced safety protocols are in place near the Cambodian border—including Ubon Ratchathani, Si Saket, Surin, Buri Ram, Chanthaburi, and Trat—where temporary closures may affect some areas. Travellers are advised to avoid these zones until further notice; updates will be provided as needed.
To promote cultural engagement for visitors, TAT recommends five key experiences: tasting Thai cuisine; trying local traditions such as Muay Thai; shopping for fashion and souvenirs; seeking lesser-known destinations; and attending festivals throughout the year.
These activities include exploring Bangkok’s temples and street food scene; island-hopping in southern provinces; visiting ancient cities like Ayutthaya and Sukhothai; staying in homestays or participating in eco-tours; and engaging with community-based tourism initiatives.
“Renowned for its hospitality, Thailand welcomes visitors with genuine warmth, care, and cultural pride. Whether staying in a village homestay, a boutique guesthouse, or a luxury resort, travellers are met with friendly smiles and thoughtful service. Thai hosts go beyond expectations—sharing local traditions, offering personal touches, and creating a sense of belonging that turns each visit into a memorable experience,” stated TAT officials.
Safety measures are emphasized across the tourism sector through cooperation between public agencies and local partners. Tourist Police provide multilingual support nationwide along with 24/7 emergency assistance.
“Thailand maintains high safety standards across the tourism sector…to ensure a secure and enjoyable travel experience,” according to TAT’s announcement.
Travellers can find updated information at www.tourismthailand.org or www.tatnews.org. Additional support is available via the TAT Call Centre at 1672 or Tourist Police at 1155.
