FLOATING MARKET BANGKOK

About Floating Market Bangkok

It might sound strange but there are different varieties of floating markets in Bangkok that you must visit during your Thailand tour. While most of them begin their operations early morning at around 05:00 AM, the rest remain open till noon as well. Well, it is best advised to sit and relax without any bargaining over prices, you can even opt for a guided boat tour to Bang KhuWiang, Bang Nam Pheung, DamnoenSaduak, KhlongLatMayom, and various other beautiful and impressive floating markets.

Location: Floating markets are located throughout Bangkok and surrounding provinces

Best Time: These stunning markets are operational throughout the year. Weekends are the ideal time to visit, DamnoenSaduak, Amphawa, Taling Chan and KhlongLatMayom are the four major floating markets in Bangkok, and is advisable to visit them early in the morning to avoid overcrowding tourists.

Things to keep in mind: Depending on the market you choose to visit, ensure that you are aware of the opening and closing timings of different markets. Also, some markets operate on weekends, so make sure that you are well aware of the fact. Bargaining is a tough job here and is time-consuming also, thus, is recommended that you do slight research before jumping onto the price argument with the vendors.