How to enjoy Bangkok's "Chatuchak weekend market" in a short time

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

We have also introduced Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok's largest market to be held on weekends every week,Recommended for people who say "I can not take too much time", "I am not good at hot".

It is located just ahead of "MRT Gumpaenpet Station"Turn only around the most popular "trend area" and "ethnic area"That way.

In that area,It is close to the station, it can spin in a short time, there are also many shops that are air conditionedSo you can spend comfortably.

This time it's like a mazeHow to enjoy "Chatuchak · Weekend Market" in a short timeI would like to tell you.

Let's use "MRT Gumpene Pet Station"!

Gumpen Pet Station

When you exit "MRT Gumpene Pet Station" 2 exit, there is already an entrance of "Chatuchak · Weekend Market".

The best time to visit the market is around 10 when the shops are open all the time, but you can visit the "trend area" and "ethnic area" we will introduce at any time no matter when you visit.

Even if it gets crowded, the aisle is easy to pass through and it goes around simplely, so you can enjoy worrying about getting lost.

If it is between 10 hours when most shops are open and when 17 time when stores are starting, it is easy to walk around.

Check only to "trend area" and "ethnic area"!

Chatuchak · Weekend Market
Chatuchak · Weekend Market

"Trend area" and "ethnic area" will only look around the street in front of "MRT Gum Pen Pet Station" and the streets spreading on the right side, so if it is around 1 hours from 1 time it will be able to turn around.

Chatuchak Weekend Market Map

Trend area

Chatuchak · Weekend Market
Chatuchak · Weekend Market
Chatuchak · Weekend Market

There are also many shops that air conditioning is effective, and an area where you can find fashion items that Bangkok is feeling right now.

There are shops dealing with unique clothes and accessories, aromas and miscellaneous goods, most popular, crowded with tourists and local young people.

※ This is the place corresponding to the section 3 of the official map.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

Bag store made of strong paper.

The appearance of the back is perfect, but because it is made of paper, it feels light and fluffy fluffy.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

Aroma diffusers, sprays, body creams, body scrubs etc. followed a very good smell.

I am using the lemon grass body scrub here, but I like it very much, with a moist and comfortable feeling and a natural scent.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market
Chatuchak · Weekend Market

Individualist T - shirts are sold.

Dogs of soft cream displayed on the left side were cute and attracted attention from shoppers.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

There were various types of bag bags.

The large pom-pon you attach to the bag is conspicuous with clear coloring.

In Thailand's Thailand, these resort style bags also match.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

It is men's shoes, but colorful colors are used.

It is so beautiful that it is a waste to wear somewhere.

There were many male customers in the shop, and I chose shoes that seemed happy.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

There was a mango suit shop.

Fresh mango juice is 50 baht, coconut and mango ice cream is also reasonable with 50 baht.

It is good for moisturizing the throat.

Ethnic area

An area where handmade items are arranged, such as hand-woven cloth and clothing items of ethnic minorities in Thailand.

There are Thai silk, traditional crafts, leather goods, you can find a souvenir like Thailand.

* It is the place corresponding to the section 24, 25, 26 of the official map.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market
Chatuchak · Weekend Market

Bags and glove compartments of Thai ethnic minorities, squirrels, and akaes are on sale.

There are shoes for children, and a cute pattern attracts an eye.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

Gorgeous embroidery and fabrics with beadwork have an oriental atmosphere.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

Thai silk scarf pleased as a souvenir was 1 sheets 100 ~ 150 baht.

Feel good, glossy and nice.

I can not choose any 1, so I bought it all together in different colors.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market
Chatuchak · Weekend Market

There was a crocodile leather product and an insect specimen.

Crocodile bags are sold at around half the price of Japan.

Beautiful colors were conspicuous. There are goods available at affordable prices in the market, but there are shops dealing with such luxury goods.

Chatuchak · Weekend Market
Chatuchak · Weekend Market

There was a shop that made clothes for a masterpiece series such as Munch 's cry' skirt, Monet 's "Water lily" up and down.

The idea of ​​wearing a famous work is amazing.

Walk the market in a short time!

Chatuchak · Weekend Market

How was it?

Although it is a maze like "Chatuchak · Weekend Market", you can spend very comfortably by simply narrowing down the area without looking at everything.

If you turn around normally, if you know the trick to enjoy this market in a short time, which makes you lose sense of direction or is easy to consume physical strength, I think that you will drop in easily even when there is no time.

You can finish shopping before you feel tired, so it will not echo in the later schedule.

For short-term residents, please enjoy "Chatuchak · Weekend Market" by this method by all means.

  • Address: Kamphaengphet Rd, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
  • Access :
    Subway (MRT) Gum paenpet station 2 exit, approx. 1 minutes on foot
    Get off at BTS Mokhit station 1 exit, approx. 5 minutes on foot
  • Opening hours: From 9 time to around 18 time

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