Moving abroad with children in tow can prove both an exciting and intimidating experience. Selecting the ideal place will make all the difference to a smooth transition and a successful move as you set out on this adventure with your family. Families looking for a convenient and pleasant place to live while still being close to the Thai capital are drawn to Nonthaburi, a thriving city located just north of Bangkok.
At MYIS International School, we’re here to support you in settling into your new Nonthaburi home as we recognize the specific challenges that come with moving. This post will examine the city’s offerings, offering our insightful analysis, and actionable advice to assist you to confidently manage your relocation.
Is Nonthaburi a Convenient City to Live?
The vibrant city of Nonthaburi combines the ideal ratio of urban life to peace and quiet. Families can discover the best of both worlds in Nonthaburi, which is conveniently close to Bangkok and offers quick access to the capital’s amenities together with a break from the hectic pace of life.
Modern residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, medical facilities, and international schools like MYIS are just a few of the well-developed infrastructure of Nonthaburi. This guarantees that, without compromising quality of life, you and your family can lead a convenient and comfortable life.
Accessed from: The Smart Local website, image of Koh Kret, Nonthaburi
What Housing Options Are There in Nonthaburi?
There are many different home choices available in Nonthaburi to suit different tastes and budgets. You’ll find a suitable property that satisfies the needs of your family among luxury condominiums and gated housing communities as well as roomy villas and townhouses.
Because of their family-friendly environments, multinational community, and close proximity to MYIS multinational School, many expats opt to live in the neighborhoods of Muang Thong Thani and Ngamwongwan.
Working with reliable relocation consultants or real estate agents can help you negotiate the housing market and guarantee a seamless transfer.
Nonthaburi has a range of luxury accommodation available
Education Opportunities and International Schools
Perhaps your first concern as an international family is making sure your children get a first-class education. Many respectable international schools are located in Nonthaburi, notably MYIS International School, which provides an excellent education based on the IB Curriculum.
We take great satisfaction at MYIS in offering a supportive and welcoming learning atmosphere that promotes academic achievement, personal development, and cultural understanding. Our varied student body, cutting edge facilities, and highly skilled professors provide your children with an engaging educational experience.
Beyond the classroom, Nonthaburi provides an array of extracurricular activities, sports teams, and cultural encounters to further enhance your children’s growth and assist them in adjusting to their new environment.
Medical Services and Hospitals in Nonthaburi
Moving abroad often makes one worry about getting access to high-quality healthcare. Numerous private clinics and hospitals serving the needs of the foreign population are located in Nonthaburi. These hospitals provide a comprehensive spectrum of medical services using cutting edge technology and highly qualified staff.
You can also access some of the region’s leading medical care should the need arise thanks to Bangkok’s well-known facilities, such Bumrungrad International Hospital and Samitivej Hospital.
Accessed from: World Hospital website
Transportation and Getting Around Nonthaburi and Beyond
Getting around a new city might be difficult, but Nonthaburi’s extensive and modern transportation system makes it easy. There are simple routes to go to and from Bangkok thanks to the new and extended MRT lines and major highways connecting the city to the capital.
There is a dependable public transit network in Nonthaburi itself, which includes the MRT, buses, taxis, and Grab-style ride-sharing services. For even more convenience and freedom, many expats decide to buy or lease their own car.
For our families, MYIS recognizes the value of dependable transportation. Your children will travel safely and comfortably thanks to our committed school bus services, which also relieve the worry of figuring out new routes.
Accessed from: Twitter X, map highlighting the newly opened pink line, which serves our community
Embracing Thai Culture and Community
Immersion in a rich and varied culture is among the greatest pleasures of moving to a new country. The best of both worlds can be enjoyed by you and your family in Nonthaburi, which offers a special fusion of contemporary conveniences and classic Thai charm.
Nonthaburi offers many more chances to discover and value the local traditions and customs, from lively night markets and street food vendors to magnificent temples and cultural festivals. More easily adjusting to your new environment can also be achieved by interacting with the friendly Thai community.
We encourage our families and students to absorb the local way of life. Our school community promotes understanding and cultural interchange.
Getting to Know Nonthaburi
MYIS International School provides a comprehensive support network to help you and your family settle in smoothly because we recognize that moving to a new country can be challenging.
We will be happy to share where to find appropriate accommodation, offer support navigating immigration processes, enrolling your children in the school and putting you in touch with local resources. We are here to help you every step of the way.
In addition, our vibrant parent community offers a great support system by letting you get in touch with other families who have successfully completed the moving process. You’ll discover valuable knowledge and access useful advice through shared experiences and counsel to enable you to confidently negotiate your new life in Nonthaburi.
Moving to Nonthaburi
Relocating to a new country is a major life event, but with the right preparation and support, it is often an enriching and rewarding experience for you and your family. Families looking for a comfortable and satisfying living will find that Nonthaburi provides the appropriate blend of contemporary conveniences, outstanding education, healthcare facilities, and cultural immersion.
Our team at MYIS International School are dedicated to supporting you at every stage to help your move to Nonthaburi go well. You can feel confident your family will thrive in our friendly city because of our extensive support network, knowledgeable staff, and active school community.