Discover the Enchantment of Kao Yai Floating Market
Experience the vibrant Kao Yai Floating Market, a fusion of culture and cuisine set against a stunning natural backdrop in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Kao Yai Floating Market is a vibrant destination that offers an authentic Thai experience, featuring colorful stalls, delicious local cuisine, and a scenic atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Kao Yai Floating Market
- 88/8 หมู่ 16, Pak Chong District, Wang Katha, Nakhon Ratchasima, 30130, TH
- +66914968888
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Bring cash as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Try local specialties like boat noodles and coconut ice cream for a true taste of the market.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around and standing on uneven surfaces.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the vibrant colors and picturesque scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from anywhere within Khao Yai National Park, head towards the main road exiting the park, which is Route 2090. Once you reach the junction, turn right onto Route 2 (Mittraphap Road). Continue driving for about 10 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Wang Katha' and turn left onto a smaller road. Follow this road for approximately 5 kilometers, and you will arrive at Kao Yai Floating Market located at 88/8 หมู่ 16, Wang Katha, Pak Chong District. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared to pay a small fee of around 20-50 THB for parking.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Pak Chong to Wang Katha. Buses leave frequently from the Pak Chong bus station. The fare is usually around 30-50 THB. Inform the driver you are heading to the Kao Yai Floating Market, and they will drop you off at the nearest point. From there, it’s a short walk of about 800 meters to the market. Be aware that the last bus back to Pak Chong typically departs in the early evening, so plan accordingly.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route or are traveling in a group, you could opt for a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Simply set your destination to Kao Yai Floating Market, and the driver will take you directly there. Expect to pay around 200-300 THB for the ride from Pak Chong to the market, depending on traffic conditions.
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