Wua Lai Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Wat Si Supan
Wat Si Supan is just one of the places to see in Chiang Mai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this quaint area.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Enjoy the lively ambiance among the lights, music and enticing aromas of this iconic night market specializing in portrait paintings.
Tha Phae Gate
Tha Phae Gate is just one of the places to see in Sri Phum, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
Chiang Mai University
Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Chiang Mai: White, Red/Black & Blue Temples Tour with Lunch
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples and Golden Triangle Tour
From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai's Temples Exploration Day Trip
Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike
Chiang Mai: Lalitta Cafe and White, Blue, Red Temples Tour
Our pick of the best Wua Lai Hotel Deals
Smile Lanna Hotel
"Very friendly staff. The property was beautiful and conveniently located"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Shangri-La Chiang Mai
Melia Chiang Mai
"I have nothing but great things to say about this hotel. They went above and beyond to accommodate my boyfriend’s birthday and even up graded our room for free. Everyone was incredibly helpful. Highly suggest staying here if you’re visiting chiang mai!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping by IHG
"Wonderful staff and service. The rooms were gorgeous."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel
"Great location and nice staff"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Cmor by Recall Hotels, Chiang Mai
"So yummy"
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wua Lai
Hai Ya
Hai Ya is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wua Lai Walking Street and Mae Kha Canal Village.
Old City
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sunday Walking Street Market to Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Center – discover Old City, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Chang Khlan
A noteworthy feature of Chang Khlan is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Mae Kha Canal Village and Elephant Parade House.
Chinatown
While Chinatown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Warorot Market and Mae Ping River.
Ban Wiphawadi
Check out the shopping, historical sites and mountain views while spending some time in Ban Wiphawadi. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Wat Chiang Man or Mae Ping River.
Wang Tan Villa
You'll love the popular shops in Wang Tan Villa, and you might want to stick around to check out Riverside, a top place to visit.
