Artisan Markets in Tha Khao Beach
Tha Khao Beach, Koh Yao Yai
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Artisan Markets in Tha Khao Beach is a weekly open-air market on the sand at Tha Khao Beach, Koh Yao Yai. It features local crafts, handmade textiles, and fresh produce from island vendors. The market runs every Friday from 16:00 to 21:00, offering a direct look at the island's craft traditions.
What to expect
- Browse 30+ stalls selling handwoven baskets, batik sarongs, and coconut-shell jewellery, all made by local artisans.
- Watch live demonstrations of traditional Thai fruit carving and shell-inlay techniques at the central craft station.
- Sample freshly grilled seafood and local snacks like kanom krok, with seating on shared wooden benches facing the sea.
- Buy directly from the makers; most items are priced between 50 and 500 baht, and cash is the only accepted payment.
- Suitable for families and slow travellers; the market is flat, sandy, and accessible by foot from the beach road, with no entry fee.
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