Khlong Bang Luang Market
Museum Gallery
4.3 (3882 reviews)
Canalside walkways with an art gallery, craft stalls, Thai eateries & boats selling noodle dishes.
Soi Phet Kasem 20, Khwaeng Pak Khlong Phasi Charoen, Khet Phasi Charoen, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10160, Thailand
+66 84 076 1002
Did You Know?
Artist's House
Khlong Bang Luang is famously home to Baan Silapin (The Artist's House), a traditional wooden house that serves as a gallery, cafe, and performance space, preserving local arts and culture.
Traditional Puppet Shows
Visitors to the Artist's House can often witness captivating traditional Thai puppet shows (Hun Krabok), a unique cultural experience that brings ancient stories to life.
Historic Waterway Community
The market is nestled within a historic community built along Khlong Bang Luang, offering a charming glimpse into traditional Thai canal-side living with its old wooden houses and local vendors.
Authentic Access
While accessible by road, the most authentic and popular way to reach Khlong Bang Luang Market is by longtail boat, cruising through Bangkok's intricate network of canals.
Highlights from Reviews
• peaceful atmosphere
Offers a quiet and relaxing escape from the bustling city, especially on weekdays, making it ideal for a calm experience.
• artistic and cultural hub
Features artist houses, galleries, workshops, and opportunities for DIY crafts like painting and jewelry making, fostering a creative environment.
• authentic local feel
Provides a glimpse into traditional Thai life with old wooden houses, local food, and a less commercialized feel compared to other markets.
• delicious and affordable food
Numerous food stalls and restaurants offer a variety of tasty Thai dishes at reasonable prices, enhancing the visitor experience.
• scenic boat rides
Offers enjoyable boat tours along the canal, providing beautiful views of local life and temples, and an alternative way to explore the area.
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