Best For
Souvenir shopping and sampling local street food.
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
TH
Night Market·Lively, Buzzy, Tourist Heavy
The Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is a quintessential evening experience that captures the city's energetic spirit. Spanning several blocks in the Tambon Chang Moi neighborhood, the market features a vast array of vendors selling everything from traditional Thai silks and wood carvings to modern clothing and accessories. Food lovers will find plenty to enjoy, with stalls offering local delicacies, vegetarian-friendly snacks like fried tofu, and international options. The atmosphere is most electric after 7:00 PM, making it a perfect spot for a casual stroll or a dedicated shopping trip. It is a place where bargaining is the norm and the sensory experience of sights, sounds, and smells defines the night.
The Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is a quintessential evening experience that captures the city's energetic spirit. Spanning several blocks in the Tambon Chang Moi neighborhood, the market features a vast array of vendors selling everything from traditional Thai silks and wood carvings to modern clothing and accessories. Food lovers will find plenty to enjoy, with stalls offering local delicacies, vegetarian-friendly snacks like fried tofu, and international options. The atmosphere is most electric after 7:00 PM, making it a perfect spot for a casual stroll or a dedicated shopping trip. It is a place where bargaining is the norm and the sensory experience of sights, sounds, and smells defines the night.
Highlights
Extensive selection of handcrafted goods and clothing.
Diverse street food ranging from local Thai to international snacks.
Vibrant atmosphere that comes alive after sunset.
Walking distance to other markets like Anusarn Market.
Normal bargaining environment for souvenir shopping.
Plentiful vegetarian food options available.
Reviews
4.3
Great26,7 K reviews
The Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is widely regarded as a must-visit destination for its vibrant energy and extensive shopping options. With a strong 4.3-star rating, it is a favorite for those seeking local handicrafts, clothing, and unique souvenirs. Reviewers frequently highlight the impressive street food selection, specifically noting excellent vegetarian options like fried tofu and samosas. The market is described as a lively destination that comes to life after 7:00 PM, though it can become quite crowded during peak hours. Many visitors suggest bargaining is expected and recommend shopping around to compare prices between similar vendors. In summary, it offers a quintessential Chiang Mai experience that combines food, culture, and social buzz.
Address
Changklan Rd, Tambon Chang Moi,Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
Hours
Closing soonDaily 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Late Night
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Casual Drinks, Groups
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Location
Tambon Chang Moi, Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Thailand
