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Kampot Night Market: A Taste of Cambodian Culture

Experience the vibrant Kampot Night Market: a sensory feast of Cambodian street food, local crafts, and lively nightlife in the heart of Kampot.

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Kampot Night Market is a vibrant hub of local culture and culinary delights, offering a wide array of Cambodian street food, handmade crafts, and a lively atmosphere. Located near the Durian Roundabout, it's a must-visit destination for experiencing the essence of Kampot after sunset.

A brief summary to Kampot Night Market

  • J56J+HH2, Krong Kampot, KH

Local tips

  • Visit early in the evening to avoid crowds and have a better selection of food and crafts.
  • Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept credit cards.
  • Try the local specialties like grilled squid and fresh fruit smoothies for a true taste of Kampot.
  • Bargain politely when purchasing crafts to ensure you get a fair price.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From most guesthouses and hotels in Kampot town, the Night Market is easily accessible on foot. Head towards the Durian Roundabout; the market is located nearby. The walk is generally short and pleasant, allowing you to take in the sights and sounds of Kampot.

  • Tuk-tuk

    Tuk-tuks are readily available throughout Kampot. A short ride from anywhere in the town center to the Night Market should cost between $1 and $2. Negotiate the fare before you begin your journey. Tuk-tuks offer a convenient and quick way to reach the market, especially if you are coming from accommodations further from the town center.

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Kampot Night Market is a bustling destination that captures the essence of Cambodian culture and community spirit. Open every evening, the market is filled with food stalls offering local dishes, from traditional Khmer cuisine to grilled skewers and fresh seafood. The tantalizing aromas and colorful displays entice visitors to sample the culinary delights. The market serves as a social hub for locals and tourists alike, making it an ideal place to experience the warmth and hospitality of the Cambodian people. In addition to the food, Kampot Night Market features handmade crafts, souvenirs, and clothing, providing visitors with an opportunity to purchase unique items that reflect the region's rich culture. Visitors can find handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing, household items, and local specialties like Kampot pepper. For those interested in local arts, there are often live performances showcasing traditional Khmer music and dance. The market is known for its lively atmosphere, with vendors competing for customers' attention through colorful displays. Don't be afraid to haggle – it's part of the fun. The market is easily accessible by foot, bicycle, tuk-tuk, or taxi.

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