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| Amphawa floating market, Samutsongkram |
Amphawa floating market along the canal located in Amphawa district in Samutsongkram, This market opens late afternoon every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 12.00 p.m. – 9.00 p.m. It’s one of the famous places to go on weekends since it’s a unique floating market with a number of boat vendors, they sell a variety of Thai local foods such as noodles, grilled fresh seafood,
Thai dessert, sweets, and Thai beverages (Olieng) and they also have hand-made souvenirs for the memorial. Moreover, this place still retains traditional Thai villagers living along the canal which attached you to explore.
Start walking around the canal path on both two sides, Even if it’s crowded, it doesn’t be an obstruction because you will enjoy shopping and picking up many things sold by a number of boat vendors. Seeing the ancient Thai house style along the canal,
One more interesting thing is the music broadcast by the community members as well as they are also open for tourists to join them. After sunset, you either have dinner at many restaurants nearby the canal or hire the boat to see the fireflies at night... The Amphawa floating market is one of a place that you can’t miss, a lot of people visit, and make a special weekend at here.
How to get there:
It’s not far from Bangkok only 1.30 hours driving through the Rama 2 road
Public Transportation: -
From Bangkok To Amphawa: Take public van transportation at Victory Monument, the fare is around 80-100 Bath, only drive for 1.30 hours, operate hours 06.00-19.00 hrs. - From Amphawa to Bangkok, public van transportation operates hour 05.30-20.00 hrs
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| Amphawa floating market, Samutsongkram |
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| Amphawa floating market, Samutsongkram |
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| Amphawa floating market, Samutsongkram |
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| Amphawa floating market, Samutsongkram |
