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Experience the Vibrant Saturday Night Market

Discover the vibrant Saturday Night Market in Surat Thani, where local flavors and crafts come alive in a festive atmosphere.

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The Saturday Night Market in Surat Thani is a feast for the senses, offering a colorful array of local delicacies, crafts, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Thai culture.

A brief summary to Saturday Night Market

  • ซอย Sitapee, Mueang Surat Thani District, Talat, Surat Thani, 84000, TH
  • Wednesday 4 pm-10 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early to explore the market before it gets crowded.
  • Bring cash as most vendors do not accept credit cards.
  • Try the local specialties like grilled seafood and mango sticky rice.
  • Don't forget to haggle for the best prices on souvenirs!
  • Stay hydrated; it can be warm in the evenings.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Starting from Surat Thani Railway Station, exit the station and head south on the main road (Sukhumvit Road). Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with Chaiya Road. Turn left onto Chaiya Road and walk for approximately 500 meters. You will see signs directing you to the Saturday Night Market (ตลาดนัดคืนวันเสาร์) on the right side. Continue walking for another 200 meters into Soi Sitapee where the market is located.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    From your location in Surat Thani, find a nearby tuk-tuk stand or flag down a tuk-tuk on the street. Inform the driver that you want to go to the Saturday Night Market (ตลาดนัดคืนวันเสาร์) located in Soi Sitapee. The driver will take you directly to the market. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Songthaew

    Locate a songthaew (shared taxi) stop along the main road. Board a songthaew that is heading towards the center of Surat Thani and inform the driver that you are going to the Saturday Night Market. Once you reach the central area, get off at the nearest stop to Soi Sitapee. From there, walk about 200 meters into Soi Sitapee where the market is located.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from the city center and head towards Sukhumvit Road. Cycle south until you reach the intersection with Chaiya Road. Turn left onto Chaiya Road and continue for about 500 meters. Look for signage directing you to Soi Sitapee, where the Saturday Night Market is located. There is bike parking available near the market entrance.

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The Saturday Night Market in Surat Thani is a bustling hub of activity that brings together locals and tourists alike. Open every Wednesday evening, the market showcases a delightful mix of street food, handmade crafts, and vibrant local produce. As you stroll through the aisles, you'll be greeted by the enticing aromas of grilled meats, spicy curries, and sweet desserts, offering a true taste of Thai culinary traditions. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the sounds of laughter, music, and the sizzling of food being prepared right before your eyes. Beyond the delicious food stalls, the market is also a fantastic place to pick up unique souvenirs. From handcrafted jewelry and traditional textiles to artistic trinkets, you can find something for everyone. The friendly vendors are often happy to share stories about their goods, adding a personal touch to your shopping experience. Visiting the Saturday Night Market is not just about shopping and eating; it's an opportunity to soak in the local culture and interact with the warm-hearted people of Surat Thani. Whether you're looking to try new flavors, find the perfect gift, or simply enjoy a lively evening out, this market is a must-visit destination on your travels through Thailand.

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