About Central Plaza Westgate
Central Plaza Westgate, now branded Central Westgate, is a large super-regional shopping mall in Sao Thong Hin, Bang Yai District, Nonthaburi Province, on the western outskirts of Bangkok. Opened in August 2015 by Central Pattana, it is one of Thailand's largest malls with over 500 stores, an IKEA, department store, cinema, and extensive dining and entertainment zones, serving as a major retail and leisure destination for western Bangkok and Nonthaburi.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a vast, modern, air-conditioned mall spread over multiple floors with wide corridors, atrium event spaces and extensive retail zones. The complex houses fashion and lifestyle stores, Central Department Store, IKEA Bang Yai, a supermarket, large food courts and restaurants, a multiplex cinema, family entertainment and play areas, and seasonal exhibitions. The mall is directly connected to Talad Bang Yai MRT station via a covered walkway and is surrounded by large parking facilities.
Key highlights
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One of Thailand's largest shopping malls with over 500 shops and services
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Integrated IKEA Bang Yai and Central Department Store
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Large dining selection including food courts, restaurants and cafes
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WestGate Cineplex and family entertainment zones
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Direct connection to Talad Bang Yai MRT Purple Line station
History of Central Plaza Westgate
Developed by Central Pattana and opened on 28 August 2015 as CentralPlaza WestGate, later rebranded Central Westgate. At opening it was promoted as one of the largest shopping centres in Thailand and Southeast Asia with over 500,000 sqm of gross floor area, marking a major retail expansion to western Bangkok and Nonthaburi.
Culture & Context
Serves as a major community lifestyle and leisure hub for Nonthaburi and western Bangkok, hosting seasonal festivals, cultural events, promotions and family-oriented activities throughout the year.
Route
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