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Sampheng Night Market: A Vibrant Bazaar Experience

Experience the essence of Bangkok at Sampheng Night Market: a vibrant destination for food, shopping, and culture under the stars.

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A brief summary to Sampheng Night Market

  • 130 Ratchawong Rd, Samphanthawong, Chakkrawat, Bangkok, 10100, TH
  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Nestled in the heart of Bangkok, Sampheng Night Market is a vibrant hub of activity, drawing locals and tourists alike to its lively atmosphere. This bustling market comes alive at night, offering a treasure trove of goods ranging from clothing and accessories to artisanal crafts and souvenirs. The market's narrow lanes are lined with stalls brimming with colorful merchandise, creating an immersive shopping experience that invites you to explore every nook and cranny. As you wander through, the enticing aroma of street food wafts through the air, beckoning you to sample a variety of local delicacies. From grilled meats to sweet desserts, the culinary offerings are as diverse as they are delicious, making this market a food lover's paradise. The charm of Sampheng Night Market lies not only in its products but also in its vibrant atmosphere. As you navigate the bustling crowds, you'll encounter friendly vendors eager to share their stories and recommendations. The market is a melting pot of cultures, showcasing the rich heritage of Bangkok’s local communities. It's an ideal place to practice your bargaining skills and uncover unique finds that you won’t see in typical tourist spots. The market is open late into the night, allowing you to soak in the lively ambiance and enjoy the sights and sounds of the bustling city. Whether you're looking to shop, eat, or simply soak in the local culture, Sampheng Night Market offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Bangkok’s nightlife. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenes, and don’t forget to try some of the local snacks while you’re there!

Local tips

  • Visit during the evening for the full market experience when it’s alive with activity.
  • Try local street foods like grilled skewers and Thai desserts for an authentic taste.
  • Bargain with vendors for the best prices on souvenirs and unique items.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking a lot through the busy market.
  • Go with friends to share food and explore different stalls together for a more enjoyable experience.
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Getting There

  • BTS Skytrain

    Take the BTS Skytrain to the 'Siam' station. Transfer to the 'Sukhumvit Line' and travel towards 'Bang Wa'. Get off at 'Nana' station. From there, exit the station and head to the nearby Sukhumvit Road.

  • Taxi or Tuk Tuk

    From Sukhumvit Road, you can take a taxi or tuk-tuk to 'Sampheng Night Market' located at 130 Ratchawong Rd, Chakkrawat, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100. Ensure to show the driver the address in Thai: 130 ถนนรัชดวงค์, จักรวรรดิ, สำเพ็ง, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10100.

  • Boat

    Alternatively, from 'Sathorn Pier', take a Chao Phraya River boat to 'Ratchawong Pier'. After disembarking, walk straight along Ratchawong Road for about 10 minutes until you reach Sampheng Night Market on your right.

  • Walking

    If you are staying in the Chinatown area, you can simply walk to Sampheng Night Market. From Yaowarat Road, head towards Chakkrawat Road, and then take a left onto Ratchawong Road. Continue walking until you see the market on your right.

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