Night Markets in Phuket

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Night markets are an integral part of Thailand and can easily be considered one of its attractions. Here, you can enjoy budget-friendly shopping, try authentic Thai dishes, have fun, and immerse yourself in the true island life alongside tourists and locals. Insider has compiled a list of Phuket’s night markets 🔥 The best ones go first 👇🏼

Lard Yai Sunday Night Market

Every Sunday from 16:00 the street turns into a fair full of goods, food and entertainment. Interesting handmade souvenirs and other nice little things are found at this place. Visitors claim that this is where the greatest variety of goods in Phuket is found. The market has a large selection...
Rating: 4.5
Phuket Town

Naka Weekend Market

A large night market consisting of two parts: on one of them you will find street food of all kinds and tastes, and on the other – clothes, shoes, bags, souvenirs and other things. The street food is amazing in its variety: there are different kinds of meat, seafood, Thai...
Rating: 4.4
Phuket Town

Chillva Market

Night markets in Thailand are not just places for shopping but a real cultural phenomenon. One such market is the Chillva Market. This market operates in the evenings from 5 to 11 PM every day except Monday. The market is different from the rest with its creative use of shipping...
Rating: 4.4
Rassada

Malin Plaza

This market is popular for its food stalls. Many tourists choose this place for an inexpensive dinner. It is noteworthy that here they follow cleanliness and wipe the tables, unlike many other markets. In addition to a variety of food, the market has stalls with clothes, shoes, bags, jewelry and...
Rating: 4.4
Patong

Bangla Night Market

Exotic, authentic, atmospheric – that’s how you can describe this market. At nightfall, this place turns into a gastronomic feast. There are many night markets in Phuket, but this one has a special atmosphere that tourists go to Bangla Road for. The variety of exotic food amazes visitors to Phuket:...
Rating: 4.3
Patong

Karon Temple Market

Night Market Karon isn’t just a night market. It’s a place where you can have a true culinary and cultural experience. Here, you can taste authentic Thai cuisine and immerse yourself in the incredible atmosphere – the market is located right on the grounds of a Buddhist temple! The Karon...
Rating: 4.3
Karon

Night Market Patong

A small market that you can access while walking through busy Patong. A great place to shop, eat, and just relax. The market is covered by a roof, so you don’t have to worry about rain. You can go here to shop or eat during the day, unlike many other...
Rating: 4.3
Patong

Phuket Indy Night Market

A small market that attracts local youth and travelers. It is quiet and clean compared to other markets in Phuket. It is open on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. It is the most hipster market with various handmade things for every taste and color. From the unusual, here you can find...
Rating: 4.3
Phuket Town

Kamala Market (Monday & Friday)

A small market in a palm grove in the northern part of Kamala. Open on Mondays and Fridays from 15:00 to 19:30. The market is tourist-oriented, so you can find a variety of souvenirs here. Like most markets, it sells various goods, clothes and local food. Prices are quite adequate,...
Rating: 4.3
Kamala

Banzaan Fresh Market

One of the largest food markets in Phuket in a convenient central location. It is a two-story complex, where in addition to food there are stalls with a classic set of goods of the Thai market: clothes, souvenirs and other. But many people come here just for the food: you...
Rating: 4.2
Patong

Bang Tao Night Market

A small market with stuff and food, open on Mondays and Thursdays. It’s more of a clothing market, so it’s a good place to buy various souvenirs, Thai cosmetics, clothes and other small things. However, you can also be surprised by the variety of food here: sea and meat delicacies...
Rating: 4.2
Bang Tao

Night Food Market Kata Beach

For lovers of Thai food and a colorful gastronomic experience, this is a must-visit. The lively night market near Kata Beach is open every day from 11:00 to 23:00. At this place there are about twenty stalls with various Thai goodies: from meat kebabs to exotic seafood and insects. Guests...
Rating: 4.3
Kata

Phuket’s night markets are true gastronomic and cultural hubs where you can feel the island’s pulse. They offer everything from local delicacies and exotic fruits to unique handmade souvenirs and low-cost clothing.

The night markets are filled with the aroma of grilled meat, seafood, spicy soups, tropical fruits, and traditional sweets. Most visitors come here for the delicious food: pad thai, satay, noodles, rice with seafood – all prepared right in front of you. For the adventurous, there are bold dinner options like fried insects or exotic seafood. A must-try is the smoothies and fresh juices made from seasonal fruits.

Night markets are also great for shopping and entertainment. You can find antiques, jewelry, leather goods, and handmade items that aren’t available in regular stores. Local artists often display their paintings here, which you can also purchase.

Street musicians and performers on designated or makeshift stages add a special charm to the night market atmosphere. It’s a true open-air festival.

Don’t miss our curated lists of atmospheric spots in the Cafes & Restaurants, Souvenirs, and Shopping Malls sections. For more ideas on how to diversify your nighttime entertainment in Phuket, check out the Nightlife section.


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