Several Floating Markets are available on various canals in Bangkok and other nearby provinces. The one of most famous attraction of Thailand around Bangkok is floating market. The original floating market, Damnoen Saduak floating market in Ratchaburi province but in Bangkok has many well known floating markets such as Taling Chan Floating Market, the life of residents by the Chakphra Canal. They still retain the style and atmosphere of the true nature reflecting the attachment to the river of capital dwellers. Taling Chan Floating Market operates on Saturdays and Sundays from 09.00 am to 05.00 pm only.

Taling Chan Floating Market is located in front of the Taling Chan District office in the west of Bangkok. The tourists can go there by air-con bus NO. 79. After visiting the floating market, here have long-tail boat trips along the canals, you can feel restful atmosphere as well as experience the natural surroundings and Thai ways of life along the canals. After that you can enjoy a sightseeing tour of the Preservation Orchard, an orchid garden, or a botanical garden, Preservation Orchard includes various kinds of flowering and ornamental plants. Besides, from the market, there is also a guided boat tour of the Thonburi Snake Farm which operates every Sunday. The fares are 120 baht for an adult and 60 baht for a child. The other one is Wat Sai Floating market in the southwest of Bangkok used to be famous also but right now most of the boats have been replaced by shops on the banks of the canal.
The largest and most popular floating market is Damnoen Saduak Floating Market; it located in Ratchaburi province about 80 km southwest from Bangkok. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is the most famous for foreigners such as the foreigners from China and Singapore but not only Asia traveler, the foreigners from North America also. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market has many small boats laden with colorful fruits and vegetables and paddled by Thai women wearing the bamboo hats. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is routinely crowded with hundreds of vendors and purchasers floating in their small rowing boats selling and buying local food and agricultural products. It is a very attractive place for tourists to see this old style and traditional way of selling and buying goods. After shopping local products, the visitor always gets into the boats trip for sightseeing along smaller canals. They can observe Thai traditional houses and the way they live, you can taste fruits, local food and drinks along waterway.
Thailand Floating Market, the most famous destination and worldwide trip.