unique cultural experiences and scenic riverside views
Koh Kret
blend of traditional and modern Thai culture
Kwan Riam Floating Market
historic market located in Bangkok’s old town
Trok More The Ancient Market
glimpse into traditional Thai life along the canals
Khlong Bang Luang Floating Market
paradise for plant lovers
Benjakitti Park
Koh Kret
Hightlight
- Experience local life and see traditional houses
- Learn traditional pottery production
- Cycle around the village and see local lifestyles
Experience
Koh Kret is a small, man-made island in the Chao Phraya River, located in Nonthaburi, near Bangkok. Known for its rich Mon culture, Koh Kret is famous for traditional pottery, handmade crafts, and its peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can explore the island by bike or on foot, visiting local temples, pottery workshops, and markets offering delicious Thai snacks and sweets. It’s a popular day-trip destination for those looking to escape the city and experience a slice of traditional Thai life, complete with unique cultural experiences and scenic riverside views.
Day & Time
Open daily 7.00 AM. – 7.00 PM.
How to go
Kwan Riam Floating Market
Hightlight
- Unique atmosphere of Thai floating market
- Food and snacks can be found along the canal and on the boat
- Take pictures with the natural and beautiful atmosphere
Experience
wan Riam Floating Market, located along the Saen Saeb Canal in Bangkok, offers a blend of traditional and modern Thai culture. Open on weekends, it features vendors selling a variety of goods from boats and stalls, including local food, handicrafts, and souvenirs. The market also has cultural performances, boat rides, and a serene riverside atmosphere, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic Thai market experience.
Day & Time
Open Saturday – Sunday 7.00 AM. – 7.00 PM.
How to go
Trok More The Ancient Market
Hightlight
- A lively and old market in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district
- Experience the real local lifestyle
- Delicious food and interesting souvenirs
Experience
Trok Mor The Ancient Market is a historic market located in Bangkok’s old town near the Giant Swing and Wat Suthat. Known for its authentic atmosphere, the market offers a variety of traditional Thai goods, including herbal medicines, fresh produce, and local snacks. It’s a great spot to experience the charm of Bangkok’s past and explore unique items that reflect the city’s rich cultural heritage. The market’s narrow alleyways and old-world vibe make it a favorite for those seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path experience in Bangkok.
Nearby Places
Day & Time
Open Daily 5.00 AM. – 11.00 AM.
How to go
Khlong Bang Luang Floating Market
Hightlight
- Experience the local lifestyle of traditional riverside communities
- Visit ancient houses and old buildings with interesting architecture
- There are ancient temples and important temples in the canal area
Experience
Khlong Bang Luang Floating Market, located in Bangkok, is a charming, lesser-known market that offers a glimpse into traditional Thai life along the canals. The market features vendors selling local food, snacks, and handmade crafts from boats and riverside stalls. Visitors can enjoy boat rides, explore historic wooden houses, and watch cultural performances like traditional puppet shows. With its relaxed atmosphere and authentic Thai charm, Khlong Bang Luang is a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and a great place to experience Bangkok’s canal-side culture.
Day & Time
Open daily 9.00 AM. – 4.00 PM.
How to go
Chatuchak Plant Market
Hightlight
- Plant Market in the City
- A place to buy and sell various rare plants
- A market for gardening and other agricultural equipment
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