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Opening Days: Daily

Operating Hours: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Thonburi Market, commonly known as "Sanam Luang 2," is one of Bangkok’s largest markets, offering a blend of diverse products, a friendly atmosphere, and engaging activities. From shopping for local goods and strolling among various plants to savoring delicious foods, this market exudes charm that appeals to both locals and tourists.

Sanam Luang 2 was established to meet the needs of Bangkok residents seeking affordable goods and to provide a space for farmers and local entrepreneurs to sell their products. It earned its nickname “Sanam Luang 2” due to its development resembling the original Sanam Luang but with a more modern touch.

Inside the market, areas are divided into multiple zones to cater to different needs: Plant and Agricultural Equipment Zone: Decorative plants, flowering plants, fruit trees, and garden accessories. Pet Zone: Dogs, cats, birds, fish, and pet care items. Food and Souvenirs Zone: Local delicacies, desserts, and a variety of souvenirs.

Handicrafts and Home Décor Zone: Handmade items, household goods, and Thai-style decorations.

Upon entering Thonburi Market, you’ll immediately feel the vibrant atmosphere and the essence of local life. The lively chatter of vendors, price negotiations, and the laughter of visitors create a warm and energetic ambiance. The market also hosts special events, such as agricultural exhibitions and cultural festivals, adding more color to your visit.

For tourists visiting Sanam Luang 2, don’t miss exploring the plant zone, which features rare species, and tasting authentic Thai local cuisine in the food zone. Additionally, if you’re looking for a new pet, this is the perfect place to find one.

Located in the Thawi Watthana District, the market is accessible by both private vehicles and public transportation. For those driving, ample parking space is available. The market operates daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with mornings being the ideal time for shopping and exploring.

Thonburi Market (Sanam Luang 2) is not just a shopping destination but also a cultural and lifestyle hub for Bangkok residents. With its welcoming atmosphere and a wide range of products, this market is a must-visit spot for anyone looking to experience an authentic Thai shopping experience.

Thonburi Market (Sanam Luang2) Map