Seacon Square

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Seacon Square
Seacon Square, BKK.jpg
Seacon Square
LocationPrawet, Bangkok, Thailand
Coordinates13°41′39″N 100°38′53″E / 13.69417°N 100.64806°E / 13.69417; 100.64806Coordinates: 13°41′39″N 100°38′53″E / 13.69417°N 100.64806°E / 13.69417; 100.64806
AddressSrinagarindra Road
Opening dateSeptember 4, 1994 (1994-09-04)
DeveloperSeacon Development
OwnerSeacon Development
No. of stores and services400+
No. of anchor tenants15
Total retail floor area500,000 square metres (5,400,000 sq ft)
No. of floors7
Websitewww.seaconsquare.com
Exterior of the complex

Seacon Square is a large indoor shopping mall in Prawet, Bangkok. It was opened in 1994 in a ceremony presided over by Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. The shopping center has a gross leasable area of 180,000 m2 (1,900,000 sq ft), a total area of 500,000 m2 (5,400,000 sq ft) and houses more than 300 stores.[1] The building is 500 metres long, making it one of the largest shopping malls in Thailand.[2] It opens daily at 10:00am.

Facilities[]

Shopping[]

  • Robinson Department Store
  • Tops Market
  • Lotus's Prawet (Lotus's The first branch of Thailand) (Old Tesco Lotus)
    • Food Court by Lotus's
  • Don Don Donki
  • B2S
  • Officemate
  • Power Buy
  • Supersports
  • Sports World

Restaurants[]

  • There are many food courts and variety of restaurants throughout the shopping center.

Education[]

  • Tutor Square

Leisure activities[]

Parking facilities[]

  • The mall has a five-story parking garage in addition to an underground parking lot.

Nearby attractions[]

  • DusitPrincess Srinagarindra – Four-star hotel run by the Dusit Thani Group, attached to Dusit Thani College
  • Go-kart track – Host of most of the national championship kart races as well as several motorcycle races. Nearby are a handful of motorcycle tuning shops and radio remote control car shops and tracks. The track is now closed and re-developed into a car parking space.
  • Paradise Park – A nearby shopping mall within walking distance.
  • 250 Yard driving range with par 3.
  • The large Rod Fai night market is behind it (road to the right. Follow the crowds). Open Thursday to Sunday, 5pm to midnight. The market has a large antiques, old cars, etc. section as well as many food stalls, etc.

Bombing attempt[]

Seacon Square was a target in the 2006 Bangkok bombings on December 31, 2006. A bomb was found in a trash can near a gold shop on the mall's ground floor. The bomb was removed to the Basement 2 parking lot where it exploded without causing injuries.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "About us". Official site. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
  2. ^ Asia Web, Seacon Square

External links[]

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