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Chatuchak Weekend Market

One of the largest markets in the world

Ratings:
4.7
Price:
Free
Time:
9 AM - 6 PM

A sprawling market with everything

Tip:
Shoppers
Vibe:
Creative
Local Crafts
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Chatuchak Weekend Market, also known as JJ Market, is one of the largest and most iconic markets in the world. Located in the heart of Bangkok, this market boasts over 15,000 stalls, attracting millions of visitors from all over the world. Whether you're in search of trendy fashion, local handicrafts, antiques, or vintage finds, Chatuchak offers an endless variety. With its narrow lanes and vibrant atmosphere, itโ€™s easy to lose track of time while exploring the diverse range of products from Thai silk to handmade furniture, fresh flowers, and even exotic pets. For food enthusiasts, the market offers a wide range of local Thai dishes, street food, and refreshing beverages, with food stalls scattered throughout, offering everything from spicy Pad Thai to savory grilled meats. Chatuchak is not only a place for shopping but also an excellent spot to experience Bangkok's vibrant culture, from traditional Thai clothing to modern, trendy items. Whether youโ€™re a local or a tourist, this must-visit market is a cultural landmark where you can dive into the city's dynamic vibe and find a piece of Bangkok to take home.

Get To:

Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road

Public Transport:

Yes, BTS access

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Bangkok, Thailandโ€™s bustling capital, is world-renowned for its street food scene, offering everything from savory noodles to sweet desserts. The city is home to stunning temples, such as Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew, as well as lively markets, including the Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the largest in the world. Bangkokโ€™s nightlife is famous, with rooftop bars and vibrant clubs offering sweeping views of the cityโ€™s skyline. The cityโ€™s vibrant energy makes it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking culture, cuisine, and excitement.
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Best Time to Visit
Nov โ€“ Feb
Average Weather ('C)
24-33ยฐC
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