Best bargain shopping markets to visit in Bangkok

Bangkok is bargain shopping central. Whatever you are looking for, you’ll find it in one of the many markets.

Let’s look at the best and most popular bargain shopping markets to visit in Bangkok; Pratunam Market, Chatuchak Weekend Market and Patpong Night Market.

Shopping Mall Bangkok Thailand

Get ready to haggle!

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Pratunam Market

Pratunam Market is the ultimate day and night market. The day market opens at 4am daily and turns into a night market at 7pm.

Everything you could want is here. Clothing, bags, shoes, sports gear, souvenirs, accessories and much more.

Conveniently located right next door to the Platinum Fashion Mall, be sure to check it out as well. Two places for the price of one. Winning!

Friendly haggling is the theme. Find out how much the item is selling for and negotiate your best price.

Nearest BTS station: Chit Lom.

Pratunam Markets Bangkok Thailand

Chatuchak Weekend Market

Chatuchak Weekend Market is one of the largest outdoor markets in Thailand and the world. With an enormous amount of stalls in the market (over 15,000), you’ll be in shopping heaven. 

The best buys are clothing, shoes, Thai silks, handicrafts and housewares. Other goods sold are furniture, hardware, music, instruments, art, antiques, books and plants.

Because of the sheer size of this terrific market, it’s quite easy to get lost. Take a photo of where you started so you can find your way back.

Go early, as it can get very crowded later on.

Closest BTS station: get off at Mo Chit and follow the crowds.



Patpong Night Market

Patpong is famous as a red-light district and market destination. This iconic market is open from 5pm until late (1am) daily and is a must visit for the enthusiastic shopper or entertainment seeker.

Prices in the market are highly affordable and you’ll definitely bag bargains here.

Products sold include; women’s clothing, football shirts, bags, sneakers and watches and more.

Close to BTS station: Sala Daeng.



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