Bangkok Markets
Bangkok is a city of markets. Check out our Bangkok Markets guide for the complete info on the best markets in Bangkok. Day markets, flower markets, clothes markets, street markets, night markets, vintage & flea markets. From the world’s biggest, Chatuchak Weekend Market to venue hopping pop-up markets. Read on for the full lowdown.
Chatuchak Weekend Market
Chatuchak Weekend Market also called JJ or Jatujak by locals is one of the largest markets in the world with 10.000 shops selling a massive variety of products from all parts of Thailand and beyond. The market attracts 200,000 visitors every weekend of which 30% are foreign tourists. It’s in the Mo Chit area of the city next to Chatuchak Park and handily next to BTS Mo Chit and MRT Chatuchak Park stations.
Night Markets
Asiatique (The Riverfront)
Asiatique (The Riverfront) is a large riverside open-air lifestyle mall built on former docklands on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. It has quickly become one of the most popular places in Bangkok for both locals and tourists with its mix of boutique-style shopping and riverside dining.
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Jodd Fairs Night Market
Jodd Fairs is the most popular night market in Bangkok. It is located just off Rama 9 road a short walk from Phraram 9 MRT station. It is open from 16.00 to 24.00 every day. The market features mainly food and drinks with some shopping. It has a great atmosphere and is well worth checking out for its tasty food.
Jodd Fairs DanNeramit Night Market
Jodd Fairs DenNeramit night market in the second Jodd Fairs market in Bangkok. The new one is on the site of the old DanNeramit amusement park on Phahonyothin Road. In some ways, it is better than the original Jodd Fairs at Rama 9. It is bigger, less crowded and with better shopping and has more of a relaxed atmosphere than the original and is well worth the trip out from the center of Bangkok
Srinakharinwirot University Friday Night Market
Srinakharinwirot University Friday Night Market is not a typical tourist night market. It is located on the university campus grounds on Friday nights only and is popular with students and local office workers with only a few tourists. It has a relaxed vibe with lots of street-style food and drinks at friendly prices.
The One Ratchada
The One Ratchada is a night market located on the site of the old train night market. It is easily accessible being less than 100 meters from MRT Thailand Cultural Centre station. The market is divided into three sections, food shopping, and bars. The One Ratchada is conveniently located behind Esplanade Mall which has shopping, more food options, and clean toilets.
Silom Night Market
Patpong Night Bazaar is one of the most popular tourist-orientated markets in Bangkok. It’s in the middle of the Silom nightlife district running down the middle of the notorious Patpong road. It’s always busy and crawling with tourists but it’s a lively atmosphere and the cast of characters make it a must-see experience.
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Chang Chui Plane Night Market
Chang Chui is a creative space that mixes shopping with pop/street art, bars & restaurants. At the center is a full size decommissioned aircraft that has been converted into a restaurant.
M Chatuchak Night Market
Chatuchak has a new night market next to the Chatuchak Weekend Market. M Chatuchak Night Market runs around the new MIXT Mall & is brought to you by the folks at Green Vintage who used to run the popular JJ Green Market.
Street Markets
Bobae Market
The best place for cheap clothes shopping in Bangkok is Bobae Market. It is one of the oldest & largest markets in Bangkok. This is where the locals come to shop & where you will find the best prices on everything from shoes to hats.
Silom Walking Street
Silom Walking Street is a bi-weekly street market held on part of Silom road between the months of December and May. The road closes to traffic and filled with stalls selling fashion clothing, accessories, shoes, bags, gadgets, Jewellery, sunglasses, and more.
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Khlong Ong Ang Walking Street
Khlong Ong Ang is a new weekend walking street located on both sides of Khlong Ong Ang in the Chinatown/Little India district of Bangkok. Features include a market, street food, street art, & live music.
Pratunam Market
Pratunam Market is an area of central Bangkok that is one giant market made up of lots of small markets both indoor and outdoor selling all kinds of fashion clothing, accessories, footwear, jewelry, watches, belts, hats, luggage and more, either wholesale or retail. It is one of the cheapest places in Bangkok for buying, clothing, fabrics, and textiles.
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Sampeng Market
Sampeng Market is one of Bangkok’s oldest and is in the heart of Chinatown. The heart of the market is Soi Wanit 1, a narrow alley with more alleys and streets spread around it selling just about everything you can think of. Sampeng is both a wholesale and retail market and many small traders buy their stock here. Prices are cheap especially if you’re buying in bulk.
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Phahurat Market
Phahurat Market in the area also known as Little India is the largest Sikh community in Bangkok. The market is in the streets around the Phahurat road and the India Emporium mall and is one of Bangkok’s largest textile markets, famous for its massive choice and inexpensive prices.
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Khlong Thom Market
Khlong Thom Market is in Chinatown off Charoen Krung Road in the area between Worachak and Mahachak roads. Things are inexpensive but you must bargain for most things. Don’t expect quality and anything with a brand name is almost certainly fake.
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