Experience the Vibrant Atmosphere of First One Market
Discover the vibrant energy and flavors of Bangkok at First One Market, where food, shopping, and entertainment come together in a unique night market experience.
A brief summary to First One Market
- Ratchadaphisek Rd, ธนบุรี, Talat Phlu, Bangkok, 10600, TH
- Visit website
- Monday 4 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 4 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 4 pm-12 am
- Thursday 4 pm-12 am
- Friday 4 pm-12 am
- Saturday 4 pm-12 am
- Sunday 4 pm-12 am
First One Market is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the lively culture of Bangkok. Open daily from 4 PM until midnight, this bustling night market is located along Ratchadaphisek Road and is a hub for locals and tourists alike. As you stroll through the market, you'll be greeted by the tantalizing aromas of street food, ranging from grilled meats to sweet desserts, all prepared fresh in front of you. The market showcases a variety of stalls selling unique souvenirs, handmade crafts, and fashionable clothing. Whether you’re hunting for a one-of-a-kind gift or simply wish to indulge in some retail therapy, First One Market offers an engaging shopping experience. The vibrant atmosphere is amplified by live music and entertainment, creating a festive environment that keeps visitors coming back for more. Don't miss the opportunity to try local delicacies such as pad Thai, mango sticky rice, and refreshing coconut drinks. The friendly vendors are always eager to share their culinary knowledge, making it easy for you to explore the diverse flavors of Thai cuisine. With its lively ambiance and delicious offerings, First One Market is an essential stop for tourists looking to experience the heart of Bangkok's nightlife.
Local tips
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
- Bring cash as many vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Don’t hesitate to try different foods; sample portions are often available.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot.
- Keep an eye on your belongings, as crowded places can attract pickpockets.
Getting There
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BTS Skytrain
If you are starting from the central area of Bangkok, take the BTS Skytrain to the 'Mo Chit' station. From there, transfer to the Sukhumvit Line and travel south to 'Asok' station. At Asok, transfer to the MRT subway at 'Sukhumvit' station. Take the MRT towards 'Bang Sue' and disembark at 'Phra Ram 9' station.
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MRT Subway
At 'Phra Ram 9' station, exit and head towards the Ratchadaphisek Road. From here, you can either take a taxi or a motorcycle taxi to 'First One Market' located on Ratchadaphisek Rd in Talat Phlu. The market is approximately 10-15 minutes away by taxi.
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Motorcycle Taxi
Alternatively, from 'Phra Ram 9' MRT station, you can find motorcycle taxis outside the station. Inform the driver that you want to go to 'First One Market' on Ratchadaphisek Road. The ride should cost around 40-60 THB and will take about 10 minutes.
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Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, from 'Phra Ram 9' station, walk to Ratchadaphisek Road and catch a bus heading towards 'Talat Phlu'. Make sure to check the bus numbers that pass through Ratchadaphisek Road. The journey may take about 30-40 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to First One Market
- Talat Phlu food market
- Tha Phra Open Air Market
- Wat Khun Chan
- Wat Pho Nimit Sathit Mahasimaram
- Wat Intharam Worawiharn
- Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
- Wat Nak Prok
- Wat Mai Yai Nui
- Wat Tha Phra
- Wongwian Yai Market
- Wongwian Yai
- Wat Kamphaeng Bangchak
- Wat Pradittharam (Wat Mon)
- The Artist House Bangkok
- Wat Ratcha Orasaram Ratchaworawihan (Chom Thong)
Landmarks nearby to First One Market
- King Taksin the Great Monument
- Avani+ Riverside Bangkok Hotel
- Anantara Riverside Bangkok Resort
- Santa Cruz Church
- Asiatique Ferry Service to Sathon Pier
- Sirimahannop
- Phra Racha Wang Derm (Thonburi Palace)
- King Taksin Monument
- Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan
- Asiatique Sky
- Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Wat Arun Pier
- Chaophrayacruise
- Asiatique The Riverfront
- Hidden Bangkok Tours
- Wat Arun Ferry Pier