Overview
Pak Klong Talad Flower Market is a vibrant and bustling flower market located along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists to buy fresh flowers, plants, and other gardening supplies.
It is one of the largest and most famous flower markets in Thailand, offering a unique cultural experience.
Location
Address
Pak Khlong Talat, Wang Burapha Phirom, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok
Neighborhood: Phra Nakhon
Coordinates
13.753300, 100.491900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and sunny
- • abundant flowers
- • festive decorations
summer
hot and humid
- • exotic flowers
autumn
rainy and humid
- • seasonal flowers
winter
cool and pleasant
- • holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bargain prices
- Cash preferred
- Early arrival recommended
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • hot and humid weather
Medical facilities: nearby clinics available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Thai Baht
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable and light clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • direct visit
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
BTS Skytrain App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Route planner, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: nearby cafes
Charging Stations: rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Traditional market experience
Historical Significance: Important part of Bangkok's history
Insider Tips
- Best flowers in the morning
- Try local street food
Local Recommendations
- • Try local snacks
- • Ask for guide recommendations
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Thai, English, Chinese
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Capture the vibrant colors
Result: Stunning flower shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Grand Palace
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Palace
Wat Pho
Distance: 1.2km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Temple
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Bargain prices"
- "Try local food"
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Rating
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