Talad Tairod - Wat Naka (Phuket's weekend Market)
Journey to the East
Talad Tairod - Wat Naka (Phuket\'s weekend Market)
Phuket weekend market (locally known as Wat Naka), located along Chao Fa West Road just outside Phuket Town and not far from Central Festival
This Market was developed during the recession years. During that period of time, many people would drive their cars to a central place to sell some of their unused items. In those days, there was no booth, or stand, for the sellers to display their items. They basically used their car trunks to display their items. Nowadays, with hundreds of shops, booths and stands to display their items and products, the market becomes a much more organized weekend flea market.
Wat Naka is a very nice open market. You, basically, can find anything you want, i.e. fashion, cosmetics, electronic gadgets, hand bags, belts and many other items, here. There are also many food stands selling local Thai food. A street bar is available for shoppers to take their beer breaks from t
Talad Tairod - Wat Naka (Phuket\'s weekend Market)
Phuket weekend market (locally known as Wat Naka), located along Chao Fa West Road just outside Phuket Town and not far from Central Festival
This Market was developed during the recession years. During that period of time, many people would drive their cars to a central place to sell some of their unused items. In those days, there was no booth, or stand, for the sellers to display their items. They basically used their car trunks to display their items. Nowadays, with hundreds of shops, booths and stands to display their items and products, the market becomes a much more organized weekend flea market.
Wat Naka is a very nice open market. You, basically, can find anything you want, i.e. fashion, cosmetics, electronic gadgets, hand bags, belts and many other items, here. There are also many food stands selling local Thai food. A street bar is available for shoppers to take their beer breaks from their shopping. If you happen to be in Phuket for a weekend, you definitely should take a trip to Wat Naka.