Khlong Toei Market

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Timings : 6.00 AM – 2.00 AM

Time Required : 1-2 hrs

Entry Fee : No entry fee

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Khlong Toei Market, Bangkok Overview

Bangkok's biggest fresh market, the Khlong Toei Market is located in central Bangkok, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. The market boasts of a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, raw meat and seafood, available at reasonable prices.

Also touted as the largest wet market in Bangkok, the Khlong Toei Market is a hub of local Thai culture, offering a magnified view of the same. Its raw and uncensored take on the local culture implies that the market is not for the faint-hearted. It is certainly a visual, sensory and palatable treat for tourists and civilians alike! If you wish to experience the best of Bangkok, with its natives, don't forget to get down and dirty at the Khlong Tei Market.

How to Reach Khlong Toei Market

Khlong Toei Market is located on the Rama IV Road. Nearest MRT stations are Khlong Tei and Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre. It is also easily accessible on tuks tuks, taxis and the bus routes 45, 46, 72 102 and 107.

Tips

1. Wear appropriate footwear, preferably water resistant, while visiting the Market. 2. Be careful of the trolleys, bikes and heavy shipment in the area. 3. If you wish to purchase the freshest produce and avoid crowds, visit early in the morning. 4. Don't forget to carry a bag or basket if you wish to shop here