The best night markets in Phuket

If you truly want to understand and experience Phuket and Thailand, make sure to explore its night markets, which are abundant here. Each has its own unique advantages, but generally, they all offer souvenir products, food and drinks, and clothing at fairly low prices. Night markets often open in the afternoon and operate until late at night, making it extremely comfortable to be there as the exhausting heat has subsided. An insider has selected the most popular markets worth visiting 👇🏼

Malin Plaza

A fairly small but extremely popular market. Here you will find an impressive assortment of souvenirs, clothing, and much more. The food court is huge, filled with kiosks offering both local and international cuisine. Affordable prices, good quality, and friendly service are the highlights of this market. Working hours: daily from 11:00 AM to midnight.

Malin Plaza Market in Patong Phuket
Authentic Malin Plaza Market in Patong Phuket

Chillva Market

A great night market where you can buy meat, seafood, fruits, sweets, and much more. There are numerous stalls with a variety of street food, clothing, and two stages for live music performances. The area also includes a massage parlor and several small beauty salons. Closed on Sundays.

Chillva Night Market in Phuket
Chillva Market in Phuket location

Naka Weekend Market

This place is one of the largest night markets on the island. It offers a unique mix of second-hand goods, curiosities, and souvenirs, as well as excellent local food that is a must-try. If you get tired of shopping, you can enjoy live music performances and spend time in one of the many bars. Working hours: from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.

Naka Market in Phuket
Naka Night Market in Phuket

For a full list of Phuket’s best night markets, please visit the Night Markets category.

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