Kianggeh Market, Temburong District Travel Guide
Experience Brunei's vibrant culture at Kianggeh Market, a bustling hub of local produce, handicrafts, and traditional cuisine since the 1960s.
Kianggeh Market, also known as Tamu Kianggeh, is a traditional market in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, situated on the Kianggeh River's bank. Operating since the 1960s, it is considered the country's oldest market. Here, visitors can find local produce, handicrafts, and food.
A brief summary to Kianggeh Market
- VWRW+52C, Jln Sungai Kianggeh, Bandar Seri Begawan, Kianggeh, BS8111, BN
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5:30 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and to experience the market at its most lively.
- Try local snacks like kueh and satay, which are favorites among both locals and visitors.
- Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Consider bargaining for handicrafts, as this is a common practice in local markets.
- Take your time to explore each stall; you never know what hidden gems you might find !
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Getting There
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Walking
Kianggeh Market is centrally located in Bandar Seri Begawan, making it easily accessible on foot from many points in the city center. From the main bus terminal, head south on Jalan McArthur, then turn left onto Jalan Sungai Kianggeh to reach the market. The walk is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take about 20 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
To reach Kianggeh Market using public transport, take a local bus from the Bandar Seri Begawan City Centre. Look for bus stops along Jalan McArthur where buses frequently stop. Board a bus that goes towards Kianggeh. The fare is approximately BND 1.00. Inform the driver you are going to Kianggeh Market, and they will let you know when to get off. After disembarking, walk a short distance towards Jalan Sungai Kianggeh, and you will find Kianggeh Market nearby.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, consider using a ride-hailing app or a local taxi. Open the app and set your destination to Kianggeh Market, located at VWRW+52C, Jln Sungai Kianggeh, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8111. The cost will vary depending on your starting point but is generally around BND 3.00 to BND 5.00. The driver will drop you off right at the market entrance.
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