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Bangkok Floating Market Tours

Experience the colour of Thailand’s floating markets: vendors paddling longtail boats laden with fruit, noodles and souvenirs at Damnoen Saduak, plus the famous Maeklong Railway Market where stalls clear the tracks as the train passes. Tours include transport and a longtail boat ride.

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Floating Markets in Bangkok — FAQ

Which floating market is best near Bangkok?
Damnoen Saduak is the largest and most famous; Amphawa is more local and weekend-based. Many tours combine a floating market with the Maeklong Railway Market.
What is the Maeklong Railway Market?
It’s the “umbrella pull-down” market where stalls sit right on a working railway and quickly retract their awnings as the train passes through — a unique spectacle near Bangkok.
How far is Damnoen Saduak from Bangkok?
Damnoen Saduak is about 100 km southwest of Bangkok — roughly 1.5 hours — so floating market tours start early to arrive before the crowds.