The 12 Muay Thai & Shows in Chiang Mai That Earn Their Price

1.Kalare Night Bazaar Boxing Stadium Muay Thai

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 507 reviews · 1 min · from $19Our pick

Head to Kalare Night Bazaar Boxing Stadium for an evening of Muay Thai, Thailand’s striking art of fists, feet, elbows, and knees. You’ll see the wai khru ram muay ritual, six scheduled competitions, and fighters ranging from young amateurs to seasoned professionals. Shows run Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 9:00 PM.

“Much better than I expected. Great atmosphere, great organisation, in a great little venue. Hard recommend.”

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2.Thapae Boxing Stadium Muay Thai Match Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 457 reviews · 3 hours · from $24

Make your own way to Thapae Boxing Stadium near Thapae Gate for an evening of traditional Muay Thai. Choose standard, ringside, or VIP seating, watch male and female fighters, and add VIP drinks and post-match photos. The three-hour schedule can change because real bouts do not run to a clock.

“Fantastic night! Great place for everyone to go and experience a Muay Thai match! Would definitely recommend.”

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3.Siam Dragon Cabaret Show with Optional Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 367 reviews · 1h 10m · from $25

Spend 70 minutes at Chiang Mai’s Siam Dragon Cabaret, where professional transgender performers combine Thai cultural dances, international music, comedy, storytelling, and elaborate costumes. Choose Standard or VIP seats, add city-center hotel transfers, and prepare small cash for optional photos after the show.

“A bar would be nice for drinks. Good show. Enjoyed the comedy parts”

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4.Thaphae Boxing Stadium Muay Thai

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 97 reviews · 1 day · from $19

Spend an evening at Thaphae Boxing Stadium near Thaphae Gate, where six Muay Thai bouts run from 9:00 to 11:30 pm. Your ticket includes one seat and gives you a close look at Wai Kru Ram Muay, fast kicks, elbow strikes, knee attacks, and a traditional Thai sporting night.

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5.Chiangmai : Muay Thai Training academy

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 55 reviews · from $32

Meet opposite Buak Hard public park for a focused 1.5-hour Muay Thai class with senior Thai and English-speaking instructors. Learn stance, strikes, pad work, cardio, and core drills. Gloves and hand wraps are supplied, and you can get local food and nightlife tips along the way.

“Amazing time with the wonderful team of the club! Available for kids too.”

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6.Miracle Cabaret Show

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 49 reviews · 1 hour · from $25

Spend one hour at Miracle Cabaret in Chiang Mai’s Chotana Mall, where a large cast presents burlesque and adult-themed stage entertainment. Choose standard or VIP admission, expect colorful costumes and audience interaction, and note that cameras and video recording are not allowed.

“Th show always meets my expectations. The production is very well done and my entire group loved it from start to finish.”

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7.Chiang Mai Muay Thai Boxing Live at Thapae Stadium

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 39 reviews · from $32

Head to Thapae Boxing Stadium between 8pm and 9pm for a night of live Muay Thai. Choose standard, ringside, or VIP seating, watch several bouts from 9pm to midnight, and possibly take photos with fighters afterward.

“Never saw a boxing match before but I can say I truly enjoyed this. You can not visit Thailand without going to the must Thai stadium!”

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8.Siam Dragon cabaret show : Ticket & Optional Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 18 reviews · from $25

Spend about 70 minutes at Chiang Mai’s Siam Dragon Cabaret, where Thai and international performances meet elaborate costumes, music, lights, and professional sound. Choose a ticket only or optional air-conditioned transfer. The show is fully lip-synced, with photos available afterward for a tip.

“Fun show! Great attitudes! Seemed like everyone in the crowd had a good time. Bring 50 baht bills for pictures afterwards.”

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9.Muay Thai Match Thapae Boxing Stadium Ticket Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $24

Attend real Muay Thai bouts at Chiang Mai’s Thapae Boxing Stadium from 9 pm to midnight. Choose standard, ringside, or VIP seating. VIP includes an air-conditioned room, free drinks, one small beer, and a chance to enter the ring for fighter photos after the matches.

“This was a fun and intense evening. These fighters give it their all on each match. Recommend ……………….”

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10.Thapae Stadium Muay Thai Boxing Experience – Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $31Top rated

Spend an evening at Thapae Stadium watching real Muay Thai bouts from your choice of standard, ringside, or VIP seats. Gates open at 8 pm, fights run about 9 pm to midnight, and you may have a chance to take photos with fighters after their matches.

“First time in Chiang Mai and first Muay Thai fight view. Seven fights and ladies were the best fight.”

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11.Muay Thai Experience – 1/2 Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $90

Spend a morning at Gym Bangarang, a boutique Chiang Mai gym beside the rice fields. Trainers tailor a 90-minute Muay Thai session to your ability, with gloves and wraps supplied. Hotel transfers, a Thai lunch, and shower facilities are included.

“Very intense. Very fast. I like it. I need more practice but I had a great time for my first visit. Thanks!”

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12.Ladyboy Cabaret – Stories, Dinner and Sparkle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $49

Join a small group of up to eight for a red songthaew ride, Thai dinner at Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, and an evening with a ladyboy guide such as Gam or Bimi. Hear personal stories about Chiang Mai’s LGBTQ+ community, then enjoy a cabaret, one drink, and photos with performers.

“The cabaret show was such a fun and fascinating experience! The performances were full of energy, color, and talent — definitely one of the most entertaining nights we’ve had. The venue also serves alcohol, which made it easy to relax and Read more”

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