Nothing can finish a day in Hua Hin better than an evening of strolling, snacking on street food and shopping at famous Hua Hin Night Market. Located in downtown Hua Hin, the market one of the popular local attraction in Hua Hin that comes to life after 6.30 pm when traders line the street selling various arts, crafts and street food. The mere market experience is entertainment in itself. Even if shopping is not your thing, just walking around and soaking up the atmosphere is a great source of entertainment.
It has been a Hua Hin tradition for visitors to enjoy the sea and indoor activities by day and enjoy the night market as an evening event in Hua Hin. The street closes to traffic and becomes the focal point for vending stalls, especially consumer goods, souvenirs and Hua Hin street food. The warm and unique characteristics of Hua Hin completely fill this night market.
When taking a stroll through the night market, visitors can scent the tantalizing aroma of grilled seafood. Hua Hin ...
Wat Prasat วัดปราศาท
Wat Prasat or the Monastery of the Castle is located off the city island in the northern
area of Ayutthaya in Khlong Sra Bua area.
The monastery was situated in between Wat Phraya Maen and Wat Jong Krom in an
area called Thung Khwan. Wat Prasat stood northwest and adjacent to Wat Jong
Krom. It is only accessible by a dirt road just to the west of this temple. It’s also in a low area that is prone to flooding so it may be inaccessible during the rainy season.
The site, which is roughly 140 meters long on 100 meters wide, has been excavated in
2016 by the Fine Arts Department. Different monastic structures were unearthed in situ.
There are other temples in and around Ayutthaya bearing the same name this this one being the largest.
Its historical background and period of construction are unknown and most of the ruins were in poor shape prior to restoration with functions and era of building being unknown.
The site is located near a couple other temples ...
Wat Phra Ngam, known as the Monastery of the Beautiful Buddha, is a serene ruined temple site located north of Ayutthaya’s historic city island in the Khlong Sa Bua area.
Though lacking detailed historical records of its founding, archaeological evidence points to its origins in the early Ayutthaya period from the late 14th to 15th centuries, with continued use and restorations extending into later periods.
The temple was likely abandoned following the fall of Ayutthaya in 1767. It is mentioned in 17th-century poetic literature from the reign of King Narai, and excavations have uncovered a rich array of artifacts including terracotta and stucco fragments, decorative motifs of mythical creatures and deities, roof tiles, metalwork, and ceramics from both local Thai kilns and Chinese dynasties, reflecting the site’s long history of religious and trade activity.
Visitors are drawn to the temple’s peaceful, less-crowded atmosphere and its most iconic feature, the so-called Gate of Time. This ...
Owl Night Market, also known as Talad Nokhook or Nonthaburi Bypass Market, stands as one of the most vibrant and authentic night markets in the Nonthaburi area just north of Bangkok.
Originally rooted in the Royal Irrigation Department Market, it was relocated to its current spacious location on Nonthaburi Bypass Road behind Central Rattanathibet around the mid-2010s.
This move transformed it into a large-scale evening destination that blends local shopping, diverse street food, and a relaxed nighttime atmosphere perfect for those who enjoy late outings.
The “Owl” nickname perfectly captures its character, as the market comes alive in the evening and often extends well into the night or early morning on weekends, allowing visitors to stroll, eat, and shop without the heat of the day.
Spanning a vast area with ample parking for thousands of vehicles, the market features over a thousand stalls offering everything from affordable new and second-hand fashion, vintage collectibles, shoes, ...