16 things to do in Luang Prabang with teenagers

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You will find many things to do with teenagers in Luang Prabang. Visiting Luang Prabang with teenagers can be a great place with many outdoor options to keep them entertained. You and your teenagers will have some great experiences in this UNESCO World Heritage town. Luang Prabang is located on the Mekong River in Northern Laos.

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Know before you go. Our top Luang Prabang travel tips

Traveling to Luang Prabang can be such an enriching experience for the whole family. Did you know that was the royal capital of the country until 1975? There are so many things to do in Luang Prabang and having the best place to stay in Luang Prabang to explore is extremely important. Below you will find some information for planning a hassle-free family vacation in Luang Prabang

Where to stay in Luang Prabang with teens

You’ll never be short of options for your accommodation in Luang Prabang. You find a range of hotels, apartments, and hostels in the city. Likewise, you will be sure to be able to find something to fit singles, couples, families, and groups on every budget.

If you’re not keen on any of our picks below or have specific needs, we recommend using Hotels.com and Booking.com to find the best prices in Luang Prabang.

  • Luxury: Located in the middle of the city in three restored UNESCO Heritage buildings is 3 Nagas Luang Prabang MGallery by Sofitel. This 15-room hotel features indoor and outdoor pools, bars, coffee shops and family rooms.
  • Mid Range: The fantastic Lotus Villa Boutique Hotel has spacious family rooms for 4, free breakfast, a convenient location, free bikes, free afternoon tea and amazing staff. Located only 1 street away from the Mekong and one street away from the main street, restaurants, and shops.
  • Budget: featuring a swimming pool and breakfast the Jasmine Luang Prabang Hotel is located right in the heart of town. This hotel featuring family rooms is only 100 meters from the night market.

Apartment alternative for your stay in Luang Prabang

If you prefer a home away from home-style accommodation when you travel with teenagers then an apartment is the best choice for you on your Luang Prabang vacation with teens. There are so many options for singles, families, and budget-friendly options as well. For Luang Prabang check out the map below to find the perfect apartment in Luang Prabang for teenagers on your Luang Prabang vacation with family

How to get to Luang Prabang

There are 4 ways to get to Luang Prabang which are boat, plane, car and bus. Being the most popular destination in Laos means you will be able to easily access Luang Prabang.

  • Luang Prabang airport is located just 5 kilometres from the city centre. The airport opened in 2013 and is serviced by Bangkok, Laos, Vietnam Thai Airways, Silk Air and Air Asia. Visa on arrival is available at Luang Prabang Airport.