Public space
Wat Saphan Floating Market
A temple-side food market at Wat Saphan in Bang Phrom, Taling Chan, with a canal setting and roots in the surrounding gardening community.
Visiting essentials
Usual market days
Saturday and SundayCurrent map schedule
08:00–15:00; published start times differA temple-side market in Bang Phrom
Wat Saphan Floating Market grew from cooperation between Wat Saphan and local gardeners in western Bangkok. It combines a food-market visit with the temple and canal setting.
The temple’s three named Buddha images are Luang Pho To, Luang Pho Klang and Luang Pho Dam.
Food described in the government visitor guide
Local dishes and snacks
The government’s 2023 visitor guide names tom yum pork noodles, fish-ball curry and fried bananas among its food examples.
ExploreOpening-time discrepancy
The exact Maps listing currently gives weekends 08:00–15:00. Wongnai lists 09:00–15:00, while older market information gives a longer day and public-holiday trading. Confirm the start time for an early arrival and check any holiday date separately.
Ask about a canal trip
Government visitor information describes long-tail boat trips along the surrounding canals. Contact the market to confirm a current departure, fare and booking arrangement before planning a cruise.
Market announcements
Use the market’s own Facebook profile for an enquiry about the intended date.
ExploreFinding the correct market
Use 38 Pak Nam–Krachom Thong Road in Bang Phrom, Taling Chan, and the Wat Saphan Ratchaphruek map reference. The market is a separate destination from Khlong Lat Mayom and Taling Chan Floating Market.
Specific mobility needs
Maps lists an accessible entrance, car park and toilet. Ask about the route between the arrival point, stalls and canal boarding area if any of these is essential to your visit.
ExploreFacilities
| Facility | Information |
|---|---|
| Accessible entrance, parking and toilet | Available The exact Maps listing records these facilities. The route to a particular stall or canal boarding point has not been surveyed. |
Location map
Open full mapWat Saphan Floating Market at a glance
- Setting
- Wat Saphan and the canal-side gardening community
- Market enquiries
- +66 85 176 1268
Official information
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Sources & review
Content owner: Thailand Navigator Editorial Team
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