
23 / MARKETS & STREET LIFE
Chinatown (Yaowarat) from Khaosan Road.
Yaowarat is especially alive after dark, when food vendors light up the streets around gold shops and heritage shophouses.
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DISCOVER CHINATOWN (YAOWARAT)
Why visit Chinatown (Yaowarat)?
Yaowarat is especially alive after dark, when food vendors light up the streets around gold shops and heritage shophouses. Side lanes reveal markets, temples and old trading streets.
What to look for at Chinatown (Yaowarat)
Go hungry and watch for moving traffic on the main road.
THE PRACTICAL PART
How to get to Chinatown (Yaowarat) from Khaosan Road
Take a river boat to Ratchawong when served, or MRT from Sam Yot to Wat Mangkon.
Journey times depend on traffic, boat line, walking pace and transfers. Check the live route and the attraction’s current opening status on your travel day.
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Chinatown (Yaowarat) in pictures






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FIND IT ON THE MAP
Where is Chinatown (Yaowarat)?
The marker shows the destination. Use directions for a route from Khaosan Road and confirm the live journey before setting off.