About Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market)
Bangkok's main flower market near Memorial Bridge, selling flowers, fruit and vegetables. It is open around the clock but busiest before dawn, when boats and trucks bring in flowers from the provinces.
Highlights
- Mountains of marigolds and orchids
- Busiest before dawn
- Garland makers at work
When to visit Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market)
Month by month: good, OK or less good, based on average rain and temperature (Bangkok climate).
Best months: January, February, March, November, December.
- January Dry: about 10 mm on 1 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- February Dry: about 10 mm on 2 rain days, max 33°C (Bangkok climate)
- March Dry: about 50 mm on 4 rain days, max 34°C (Bangkok climate)
- April Some rain: about 110 mm on 7 rain days, max 35°C (Bangkok climate)
- May Some rain: about 180 mm on 15 rain days, max 34°C (Bangkok climate)
- June Some rain: about 180 mm on 15 rain days, max 33°C (Bangkok climate)
- July Some rain: about 180 mm on 16 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- August Some rain: about 170 mm on 17 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- September Rainy season: about 220 mm on 19 rain days, max 32°C (Bangkok climate)
- October Rainy season: about 190 mm on 16 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
- November Dry: about 40 mm on 5 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
- December Dry: about 10 mm on 1 rain days, max 31°C (Bangkok climate)
Source: climate figures from our weather page: Weather and climate.
Practical information
- Location
- Bangkok · 13.74221, 100.49657
- Type
- 🛍️ Market
- Best time of day
- Late evening or night
Opening hours and entry fee: no reliable source found, so not listed. Ask on site or check the official website.
More photos of Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market)
Bangkok Flower Market Pak Klong Talad Photo: Ninara from Helsinki, Finland · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Bangkok Flower Market Pak Klong Talad Photo: Ninara from Helsinki, Finland · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons 
Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market) (4) Photo: Ninara from Helsinki, Finland · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market) on the map
Pinch to zoom; tap a point for more info. Open circles: approximate location.
More great places nearby
- Museum Siam 1 km as the crow flies
- 💎 Chao Phraya Sky Park 1 km as the crow flies
- 💎 Vivi The Coffee Place 1 km as the crow flies
- Wat Pho 1 km as the crow flies
- 💎 Sampheng Lane 1 km as the crow flies
- 💎 Song Wat Road 1 km as the crow flies
Temples nearby
- 🛕 Wat Pho 1 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Kalayanamit 1 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Arun 1 km as the crow flies
- 🛕 Wat Suthat and the Giant Swing 1 km as the crow flies