About Koyky Old Market
Koyky Old Market is a historic community market in Na Mueang, Mueang Ratchaburi District, Ratchaburi town, situated near the Mae Klong River. Known for its row of old wooden shophouses and traditional shopfronts, it reflects the town's early trading heritage. The market offers local foods, snacks, and everyday goods in a quiet, old-town atmosphere, attracting visitors interested in heritage architecture, local lifestyle, and riverside town culture.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small, low-rise old-town market street lined with traditional wooden shophouses and family-run shops along Koy Kee Road near the Mae Klong River. The setting is quiet and walkable, with vendors selling local snacks, drinks, produce and everyday goods. Visitors can walk along the street, view heritage architecture, sample local food, take photographs, and experience a traditional riverside trading community atmosphere.
Key highlights
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Historic wooden shophouses along Koy Kee Road
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Riverside location near the Mae Klong River in Ratchaburi Old Town
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Local foods, snacks and traditional sweets from small vendors
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Preserved old-town trading community atmosphere
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Walkable street suitable for photography and sightseeing
History of Koyky Old Market
Koyky Old Market is part of Ratchaburi's historic riverside trading quarter, developed as a commercial street of wooden shophouses serving river and road trade. The architecture and shophouse layout reflect early 20th-century Chinese-Thai merchant settlement and the town's role as a market centre along the Mae Klong River.
Culture & Context
The market reflects local Ratchaburi community life and traditional market culture, preserving everyday trading practices, local food traditions and the heritage character of the old town neighbourhood.
Route
| By train | Accessible via Ratchaburi Railway Station on the Southern Line, then short tuk-tuk, songthaew or taxi ride to the old town area |
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