National Geographic Thailand’s Explorers Fair 2019
The time has come for all outdoor lovers in Bangkok city to visit National Geographic Thailand’s Explorers Fair 2019.
On top of fun workshops, inspirational talks, and photography showcases, you can also shop for outdoor essentials with special deals for your next adventurous trip. Free your calendars for the fair, which will be taking place from 7th to 11th August 2019 at BITEC, Bangna.
Shop for outdoor gear such as heavy-duty backpacks and tents
With products specially selected with the theme “Outdoor Expedition” in mind, expect special deals on brands like Timberland, Quiksilver, and Columbia. Items you can find include hiking wear, winter coats, and backpacks that’ll enhance your outdoor experience.
- Timberland footwear – up to 50% off
You can now own a pair of Timberlands and only pay half of the price. Selected Timberland footwear will be on sale with discounts of up to 50% off. Timberland boots are durable and comfortable, so they’re perfect for outdoor hiking as well as heavy duty work.
Image credit: Footwearnews
- Aztron paddle boards – up to 15% off
It’s summer all year round in Thailand, meaning you can hop on a paddle board and head to the beach anytime. Grab yours from Aztron at up to 15% off. The brand is known for a wide range of inflatable paddle boards and their double chambered design for safety in the water.
Image credit: @Aztronglobal
- Coolbell backpacks – 50% off on all items
Get backpacks for everyday use or for outdoor activities from Coolbell at the event – all items are 50% off. The brand has a variety of backpack designs that are suitable for school, work, and outdoor adventure.
Image credit: Coolbell Thailand by PC supply
Free workshops and inspirational talks
To all outdoor lovers, environmental issues like climate change and plastic waste is an unavoidable topic. To help create awareness, the fair will be hosting a series of talking sessions with recognised environmental activists as speakers.
Besides the talks, you can join many fun and useful workshops related to outdoor activities for free without having to book in advance. This includes workshops on outdoor photography and jungle camping preparation
The outdoor photography workshop will be taught by Parinyakorn Worawan, a nature photographer and writer. Here are some of his works:
Parinyakorn captures a tiger’s everyday life
Image credit: The Cloud
Image credit: The Cloud
There will also be an exhibition zone with photographs that have won the National Geographic award on display.
Register to get freebies like tote bags and Nat Geo magazines
Images adapted from: Amarin Fair
Good news for the event’s first-timers – register now for free to receive a limited edition tote bag*, which you can collect the event.
If you’re a returning attendee, you can register to get a free copy of National Geographic Thailand* (worth ฿120).
Whether you’re looking for new essentials for your next outdoor adventure, looking to get inspired, or would like to learn more about environmental issues, Explorers Fair 2019 will have everything for you.
*Note: While stocks last
Cover image adapted from: Timberland, National Geographic Thailand
Event Information
National Geographic Explorers Fair 2019
Things to note:
Admission: Free
Getting here: Get off at Bangna BTS station and walk through skywalk into BITEC