Asiatique The Riverfront

Night market · Wat Phraya Krai ·

Asiatique The Riverfront

Night market · Wat Phraya Krai ·

Riverside mall with 1500+ shops, dining, Ferris wheel, shows

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2194 ถ. เจริญกรุง Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120, Thailand Get directions

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20 Epic Places to Ring in the New Year | Condé Nast Traveler

"This riverfront open‑air market is my go‑to refueling stop amid the citywide party crawl, with plenty of food and atmosphere right on the Chao Phraya." - Elissa Garay

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"Retail by the River An extensive retail selection can be found at Asiatique The Riverside. There are over 1500 boutiques housed in this huge replica warehouse complex selling souvenirs, handicrafts, jewellery and clothing, mainly from local Thai designers. With around 40 food and beverage outlets as well as Thai puppets by Joe Louis Theatre and Calypso Cabaret, one of Bangkok’s celebrated ladyboy shows, it's a fantastic place to spend an evening."

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A guide to Bangkok’s night markets - SilverKris

"A sprawling riverside complex built on the former Siamese–Danish port that blends marketplace, entertainment and dining: roughly 1,500 shops and 40 restaurants are arranged across four themed districts (a heritage Charoenkrung area, a restaurant-focused Town Square, a fashion Factory and a Waterfront zone anchored by a skyline-defining Ferris wheel). It also hosts cultural attractions such as the Joe Louis Puppet Theater preserving shadow puppetry and the popular Calypso Cabaret, making it as much an evening leisure destination as a shopping one. Open daily in the late afternoon through midnight, it skews tourist-friendly but offers a broad, festival-like experience." - SilverKris

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Asiatique The Riverfront

Mr A

Google

We visited Asiatique The Riverfront arriving by boat. The place is huge, full of clothing, souvenirs and craft shops, as well as a variety of restaurants, cafes and food stalls. It is a very lively place, ideal for afternoon-night walks when the heat drops and the lights come on. What we liked the most is that in addition to the shops, the precinct has a jetty, from where you can book boat rides or even a romantic dinner while enjoying the Bangkok Skyline illuminated at night. There are also attractions such as the Noria, which offers spectacular views of the river and the city. The Mood is touristy but pleasant, everything is very clean, cared for and safe. It is a perfect place to spend a few hours, buy gifts, dine al fresco or just enjoy the riverside walk. More expensive place than the rest of the city

Nick Q.

Google

A lively riverfront with a mixed of market, restaurants, bars and entertainment. We visited on a mid-January 2026 evening for a river cruise so cannot comment about the place for its daytime. However, at night it's a bustling place with vivid lighting attaching a large crowd even on a weekday night. There are no shortage of fun. It took us a solid half an hour to just walk around the entire sector with light browsing. We eventually settled for a light snack by the water while waiting for our cruise. On our return at 10pm, the place was only just started to rewind. There was an extended wait for a Grab to get out there, an testimony of the amount of foot traffic.

Harry H.

Google

While Bangkok is varied - the riverfront has ben revamped somewhat since that last time I visited this location. What a place. It’s got its own little shopping mall, with all of the branded stores you’d expect to visit, which lead out onto the River front area, where bars await. Really such a great location, certainly worth going to visit. As for the Riverboat cruise - Wow. Even more spectacular being on this event during NYE! The staff on this event went well above - and the event itself was undoubtedly something everyone should be a part of. The food, the drinks, the live singers, the staff - all just brilliant. Highly recommend-

Ayat A.

Google

I had one of the most enjoyable times there! The place has many shops, especially local ones. I visited last year and returned this year specifically to shop at a local store with excellent quality. I really enjoyed the additions and changes that made the place feel brand new. The Jurassic Park area is a lot of fun, and I recommend visiting and enjoying the show—though I wouldn’t suggest bringing children unless you explain it’s just a performance. There was also a Snow Festival, which I believe was temporary, making the experience even more amazing. I truly loved that in one place you can shop, enjoy attractions, and taste the most delicious food.

Ale G.

Google

Asiatique The Riverfront is a great place to visit with family, especially in the late afternoon and evening. It offers a nice mix of quality shops and fun souvenir stores, which makes it enjoyable for both adults and kids. There are many attractions for children, including a large Ferris wheel, a beautiful carousel, and fun rides similar to a ghost train. Prices can be a bit high, but the ride times are long enough to make the experience worthwhile. The restaurant options are very varied, ranging from casual and affordable places to more elegant dining. It’s also the departure point for river dinner cruises, which adds an extra special experience for families.

Candice R.

Google

Such an amazing place. We repeated this more than twice during our stay. We browsed the markets first, but didnt make purchases, assuming from all the tiktoks, that platinum & Chatuchak was going to be cheaper. Only to realize after visiting all the places, we returned as these markets are better priced. The attractions here are very good, children's Park, sky flyers, wheel & Jurassic world. Easy to get a grab. Absolutely loved this place.

Mishthy Sablania• S.

Google

A lively open-air night market + riverside vibe — perfect for an evening walk, casual shopping, food, and photos. The entire place is beautifully lit after sunset and feels very safe for women and solo travelers. What I loved: • Huge variety of shops — clothes, bags, souvenirs, handmade items. • Multiple restaurants and river-facing bars, great ambience. • Nice spots for photos; fairy lights + river breeze give it a warm, romantic vibe. • Easy to walk around, and the layout is spacious. • A good place to spend 2–3 relaxed hours without feeling rushed. What can be better: • Prices in some shops are higher than regular markets, so bargain a little. • Gets crowded after 7 PM, especially on weekends. • Ferry lines can be long during peak hours. Who this place is perfect for: • Couples, friends, and families • Tourists looking for a softer, more curated night market experience • Women who want a safe, aesthetic evening spot • People who enjoy riverside dining or taking photos • Shoppers who prefer boutique-style stalls over chaotic markets Tips: • Come around 6 PM to enjoy sunset + nighttime lights. • Wear comfortable shoes — the place is big. • Best photo spots: Ferris wheel, riverside deck, warehouse signs, and lit-up walkways. Overall, a must-visit Bangkok evening experience — clean, aesthetic, and perfect for a relaxed night out.

Christine L

Google

I absolutely adore the Asiatique Riverfront. Such a lively spot with things to do and places to eat, lots of restaurants, there is live music playing everywhere, and it is a dock for any of the local river dinner cruises. Very easy to navigate even though there is so much to see and do. I really loved the little shops and bought a bunch of cute little knickknacks. We enjoyed dinner at the Peppery Thai Bistro and a drink with live music at the "Wine I Love You" bar. There is a free shuttle boat that runs between the Sathorn Pier and Asiatique Pier. Super quick, about ten minutes. Very convenient if you are staying at the Royal Orchid Sheraton because they have a free ferry to Sathorn Pier and then you can grab the shuttle boat here. They also have a taxi stand out by the parking lot which is convenient, especially late at night when the shuttle boats are inactive. Prices do not seem too inflated either which is nice. Now for my standard comments. Location can get crowded but plenty of space to navigate around people. It is pretty clean and well kept as well.

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20 Epic Places to Ring in the New Year | Condé Nast Traveler

"This riverfront open‑air market is my go‑to refueling stop amid the citywide party crawl, with plenty of food and atmosphere right on the Chao Phraya." - Elissa Garay

https://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/best-places-for-new-years-eve

Asiatique The Riverfront

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25,132 Postcards · 3,702 Cities