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Bangkok Markets

Bangrak Market

Bangrak MarketAddress: Charoen Krung Road (New Road), Bangkok

Directions: BTS Skytrain Station: Saphan Taksin

Opening Hours: Daily from 6.00 am - 9.00 pm

Phone: +66 2 250 5500

Information:

This bustling market is the epitome of the many lively and exciting markets in with its effervescent atmosphere. Bangrak is essentially a flower market, offering blooms for all occasions at wholesale or retail prices. It sells, among others, a huge selection of cut flowers and orchids, specializing in lovely garlands made principally of sweet-smelling jasmines. Aside from the flowers, this trading area also serves as a wet market, with many foods available.

Bo Bae Market

Bo Bae MarketAddress: Krung Kasem Road, Bangkok

Directions: The best way to go there is by taxi

Opening Hours: Daily from 6.00 am - sunset

Phone: +66 2 250 5500

Information:

Bo Bae is a market famous for cheap garments and is located in central Bangkok. The market is busy all day but you will see most activity in the early morning. Bo Bae is mainly a wholesale market, most products being sold by the dozen or more. It’s not really a tourist market but if you have a lot of bulk purchases to make you won’t find prices cheaper anywhere else in Bangkok. They sell in terms of dozens, the buyer searches for what they want and then the haggling on the price begins. If you are looking for single items, in specific sizes and colours and an attentive salesperson to help you with your choice, then Bo Bae is not the place to go

Chatuchak Market (Weekend Market)

Chatuchak Market (Weekend Market)  Address: Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok

Directions: BTS Skytrain Station: Mo Chit

Opening Hours: Friday (wholesale day) Saturday and Sunday from 8.00 am - 6.00 pm. Plant shops are open Wednesdays and Thursdays from 7.00 am - 6.00 pm.

Phone: unkown

Information:

Chatuchak (or Jatujak) weekend market in Bangkok is the largest market in Thailand, and largest of the world, Frequently called J.J., it covers over 35 acres (1.13 km²) and contains upwards of 15,000 stalls. It is estimated that the market receives between 200,000 and 300,000 visitors each day. Most stalls only open on Saturdays and Sundays.

The market offers a wide variety of products including household items, clothing, Thai handicrafts, religious artifacts, collectibles, foods, and live animals.

Pak Khlong Talat

Pak Khlong TalatAddress: Maharat Road, near the Momorial Bridge, Phra Nakon, Bangkok

Directions: The best way to go there is by taxi 

Opening Hours: Daily from 2.00 pm

Phone: +66 2 250 5500

Information:

Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market), Bangkok is located along the Chao Phraya River. It is a very fragrant and colorful market in Bangkok as fresh flowers and vegetables are transported here every morning from nearby provinces.

The air in the Pak Khlong Talat or Flower Market in Bangkok remains charismatically fragrant as numerous colorful and aromatic flowers freshly brought from the surrounding provinces fill the entire market place.

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