Calypso’s Glittering Cabaret Extravaganza
At a glance
Calypso’s Glittering Cabaret Extravaganza is a 50m guided experience in Bangkok, Thailand, operated by I Asia Thailand. Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 26 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $33.51 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Admission to the 60 minute Calypso Cabaret Show.
Highlights
- Skip-the-line entry saves time at busy sights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 50m
- Group
- Small group, up to 99 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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.
What's included
What's included
- Admission to the 60 minute Calypso Cabaret Show
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
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.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Good to know
- 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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Calypso’s Glittering Cabaret Extravaganza take?
The experience lasts about 50m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $33.51 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Admission to the 60 minute Calypso Cabaret Show.
Where does it start?
Hotel pickup is offered for this experience.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 26 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Bangkok.