Want to know some best places to visit in Bangkok for shopping? Bangkok is called the shopping haven, and you will love shopping here. With the combination of local and international fashion design Bangkok become one of the favorite places to shop for Asia and as well as foreign people. I haven’t found any other city in the world where you can buy cheap local goods and luxury global brands products.
There are so many places to shop in Bangkok, and the list is increasing every year. So for a traveler or someone who visits first time in Bangkok would be tough to visit all of the places for shopping. In this post, we come up with 10ten best places to visit in Bangkok for shopping.
10 Places To Visit In Bangkok For Shopping
1. Mahboonkrong (MBK) Shopping Centre
The full name of MBK is Mahboonkrong. Mahboonkrong or MBK is one of the oldest shopping malls in Bangkok that established in 1995 and since then it becomes the popular shopping complex to all. You can get literary everything (Fashion, Accessories, Electronics) here. But it becomes less attractive to younger people when it comes to fashion. For its electronics item collection, it becomes the best place for everyone.
Address: 444 Phayathai Rd, Bangkok, Pathumwan 10330, Thailand
Phone:+66 2 620 9000
Opening Hours: 10AM–10PM
2. Chatuchak Weekend Market
It’s called weakened market because it opens only Saturday and Sunday. So it is important you plan you visit on Saturday or Sunday. It becomes one of the biggest markets in the world with 15,000 stalls. It is one of the best shopping attractions to the local and international tourist. You will find almost everything in Chatuchak weekend market (flowers, furniture’s, fabrics, drinks, books, toys, ceramics, antiques, live animal). If you love
If you love a bargain, then this is the best place to go. You will find lots of thing at the very low price, but most of them would be the local item. You will have a different shopping experience here.
Address: 587/10 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Rd, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Hours: Open today · 6AM–7PM
3. Pantip Plaza
Love IT and want to buy some electronics gadget then Pantip Plaza is the right place for you. Pantip Plaza is the 5th floor IT shopping mall where you will find the computer, computer parts, MP3 player, Mobile, hardware, laptops, monitors, cables, devices, printers, external batteries, and many more items. If you are a good negotiator then will be able to buy some items at a reasonable price here. For Apple lovers, there is an Apple service center on the 4th floor.
Address: 604/3. Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Phone: +66 60 003 1950
Opening Hour: 10 AM – 9 PM
4. Siam Paragon
Siam Paragon is the 3rd largest shopping mall in Thailand. It is a modern shopping mall that host high ends fashion brands, A 16 screen cinema complex, and South East Asian largest aquarium. With 250 plus stall this is one of the biggest shopping malls in Thailand, and this shop mainly targets luxury shopper with Thai and International items.
The first floor is primarily for luxury fashion. You will find some world class Brand Shops here. On the second floor, you will find lifestyle and leisure items; level four are for IT world and restaurants.
Address: 991/1 Rama I Rd, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Phone: +66 2 690 1000
Hours open: 10 AM – 10 PM
5. Siam Center
Siam Center is exactly next to Siam Pargon. Siam Center is not a luxury and big shopping place as like as Siam Pergon. With 200 plus international and Thai brands, Siam Center re-launched in 2013. If you love fashion, then Siam Center is the place to visit.
Address: Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Phone: +66 2 658 1000
Open Hours: 10AM–10PM
6. Asiatique the Riverfront
Asiatique is just 10 minutes downriver from Saphan Taksin BTS station. A night bazaar and mall is combined here in Asiatique. This once-bustling international trade port transformed into a shopping mall with 1500 boutiques and 40 dining houses under a massive complex. The fastest way to go there is via boat and it takes only ten minutes to go there via boat. Taxi is not recommended as traffic could be horrible in that area.
Address: 2194 Charoen Krung Rd, Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
7. Chinatown Market
You will find a beautiful Chinese temple and lots of Chinese medicine shops that are selling different types of great remedies. It’s a small part of the city, and here you will find almost everything imaginable, from hardware to tea seat, food to furniture, also different types of Chinese traditional items also.
Address: 6 Yaowarat Rd, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100, Thailand
8. Central World
The Central world is another big and attractive mall in Bangkok. You will find almost everything here from brand clothing shop, boutiques, food court, tech gadgets, and much more. You can easily spend 5-7 hours here without even noticing it and that makes it the best places to visit in Bangkok for shopping.
9. Central Embassy Shopping Mall
Central Embassy Shopping Mall is another ultra-luxury shopping complex with a remarkable collection of the high-end designing store, restaurants, cinema screen. The British embassy was in this ground before now it transformed into a luxury shopping mall. It is located in the central point of Bangkok near Siam. You can access Central Embassy Shopping Mall from Ploenchit sky train station.
Address: Office Level 8, 1031 Ploenchit Road, Lumpini Pathumwan
Open Hours: 10 AM – 10 PM
10. Patpong (Silom) Night Market
Patpong Night Market is one of the best places for passionate shopper. This place stays busy with local and foreign tourist. This is the first place to visit for many tourists in Bangkok because of its nightlife. It’s a market of the bargain, so don’t be fooled by its look, bargain hard to make it cheaper.
Address: Thailand, Silom 4 Alley, Suriya Wong, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
