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Khlong Sam Floating Market

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Operating day: Daily

Operating time: 07.00 - 17.00

Khlong Sam Floating Market Khlong Sam, Klong Luang, Pathum Thani. he lifestyle of villagers who depend on the flows of Chao Phraya River for a long time is very intriguing. Both sides of the riverbank are filled with stories of prosperity, history, civilization and significance of the enthronement of several kings.

Khlong Luang district is one of the origins of historical legend with a great number of mysteries unsolved. Since the old days, the lifestyle of Khlong Sam residents, who are closely related with the river, has shaped up a set of beautiful community culture in the middle of nature-bound way of life.

Now it is an opportune time for Khlong Sam locals to retell their glorious past in a whole new account that people from all over the country can be proud of. Such pride is the emerging of Khlong Sam Floating Market.

Khlong Sam Floating Market is one of the latest tourist attractions through the cooperation of both the public and private sectors. The support given to the establishment of this floating market community tells not only the story on the beautiful way of living in the ancient time, but also a true preservation of nice culture and festivals amidst the modern life.

Throughout the total 20 kilometres length of the canal, visitors can find more than 100 small boats fully loaded with all kinds of products for sale, such as agricultural products, handicrafts from Pathum Thani, a large array of foods and desserts, as well as souvenirs.

It can be said that this is more than just a newly-founded floating market that attracts tourists with its charm. Khlong Sam Floating Market has well cooperated in keeping the water clean by utilising modern technology.

It is hoped that tourists can get to learn more about the past. The transportation has been improved to connect the land and the water for more convenient access and an aesthetic impression from truly being one of Thailand’s floating markets.

Category: Suburban Living