8 Amazing Guide for Bangkok Shopping

8 Amazing Guide for Bangkok Shopping

Bangkok is not Bangkok without its shopping places. In fact, shopping in Bangkok is even more famous than its temples. Here we present 8 amazing guide for Bangkok shopping :

1. Siam Paragon

Siam Paragon - @mehmlawi

Siam Paragon is a mall popular with young Thai people and become the most famous place for Bangkok Shopping, especially for branded stuffs lovers. Many millennial brands are sold here. Starting from high end brands such as Gucci, Balenciaga, Versace and Hermes to affordable brands such as, Mango and Charles & Keith.

In this mall there is also the largest aquarium in Asia. Siam Paragon is more suitable for resting, after a day of walking in Siam Square and heated up. While eating in the food court we can see beautiful fish swimming. Because on B1-B2 Floor there is Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World which is located in Siam Paragon Mall.

2. Pratunam Market

 

Pratunam Market - @candyo3o5

Pratunam Market is the cultural heritage for Bangkok shopping. From the wheelbarrow to the sewing shop in the small hallway, Pratunam Market truly offers an authentic traditional shopping atmosphere. This place is perfect for those of you who want to shop for clothes wholesale. Pratunam market is one of the best place for shopping in Bangkok for clothes. Although many people prefer modern malls, Pratunam Market is actually a hidden treasure that must be visited.

3. Central World

 

Central World - @bright.ta

Looking for another Bangkok shopping place? Then Central World is the answer. Open since 2006, this mall is the largest mall in Bangkok and the sixth in the world. In Central World, tourists can shop for various brands that are certainly guaranteed authenticity. Ranging from local to foreign brand designers available in full here. Tired of shopping, visitors can also play ice skating here.

If you are going to Bangkok with your family, and looking for children's clothes shopping in bangkok you can find it in Central World, and vist Puppet Flagship Store.

 4. MBK Center

 

MBK Center - @sthaaphrphrratn

This mall whose real name is Mahbookkrong has been open since 1995 and one of the best known as the best Bangkok shopping place. Even though the concept is a mall, you can find many small kiosks of local traders that open here. Merchandise ranging from electronics to band shirts. Here, you can also find items at very affordable prices as well as imitations with premium quality.

Although not as fancy as the glittering Siam Paragon, MBK offers a variety of items that are cheaper, even negotiable.

Located in the area of Siam Square right in front of the BTS National Stadium station (W1) station, and directly connected to the connecting bridge with Siam Center and Siam Paragon.

5. Pantip Plaza

 

Pantip Plaza - @waifwanderer

If MBK hasn't focused on electronic merchandise, Pantip Plaza is the heaven for you who are looking for Bangkok shopping electronics. Hundreds of kiosks peddling electronic goods, ranging from cellphones, cameras, to computers. This electronic center in Bangkok sells various electronic items at low prices. Besides being cheap, the products sold are also very complete and have an official guarantee from the store. But before buying it, you should do a price comparison between one store and another store to get a gadget with a cheap price with guaranteed quality.

6. Terminal 21

 

Terminal 21 - @supawadee_bb

There is something unique if we visit Terminal 21 Bangkok shopping place. Here we will find different concepts on each floor in this mall. This will give a different shopping sensation to other malls.

We can feel it is in Tokyo, Rome, and San Francisco. For fashionistas, this place can be an option for shopping. We can find various local and international brands at fairly affordable prices. At this mall there are at least 600 kiosks that can be chosen with various items from fashion, souvenirs, and food food courts.

If your hotel is in the Sukhumvit area, then you have to visit this place for sure. Terminal 21 is the most famous Sukhumvit Bangkok shopping.

7. Chatuchak Weekend Market

 

Chatuchak Weekend Market - @audiliadea

For those of you who are bored with the atmosphere of the Bangkok shopping mall, you can visit Chatuchak Weekend Market. As the name implies, this place is only open every Saturday and Sunday. There are more than 15 thousand stalls of traders selling food to clothes, so tourists will not be bored walking around here. Divided into 27 areas, as many as 200 thousand people come here every week, so don't get lost.

Chatuchak is the most complete traditional market in Bangkok so you can buy various items and souvenirs in this place for sure at a cheap price, because this place known as cheap street shopping in Bangkok. For fashionistas, you will definitely love shopping here, because it has a wide selection of trendy clothes. For  those of you who are good at bargaining, this shop is the right shopping paradise because you can get the goods at the cheapest prices.

8. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

 

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - @ribs.rafa

Damnoen Saduak is one of the famous floating markets as Bangkok shopping place. In this place you can get many opportunities to take pictures, selfies and explore more about the floating market. Yes, Damnoen Saduak is usually very crowded because it is the best known floating market destination. To be more comfortable, come in the morning when not many have visited here. The distance is quite far from the center of Bangkok, which is around 110 km. So you have to get up early!

Damnoen Saduak sells fruits, local food, clothing, souvenirs and others. Because it is very tourist-oriented, not infrequently you will be given a high price. The price of goods in Damnoen Saduak ranges from 200-800 Baht or worth Rp. 90-360 thousand, so don't hesitate to bid. Usually if you are joining a Bangkok shopping tour, the guide will take you to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.

 

Those are 8 amazing guide for Bangkok Shopping. Don't forget to bid for the item at the lowest price if it is negotiable. Also check the authenticity and warranty of goods, if you buy expensive electronic items. Be aware of pickpockets, so don't be careless for your valuable things when choosing items. And also make sure that you will visit one or two Bangkok shopping places above.