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Experience Guam's vibrant culture, cuisine, and crafts at the Chamorro Night Market, every Wednesday evening in Hagåtña.
The Chamorro Night Market in Hagåtña is a weekly Wednesday evening event showcasing Guam's vibrant culture. It features local cuisine, handcrafted goods, and live entertainment, offering an immersive experience for tourists and locals alike.
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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Wednesday
5:30 pm-9:30 pm
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Getting There
Walking
If you are near the University of Guam, head west on Route 1 towards Hagåtña. Walk for about 30 minutes until you reach the intersection with West Marine Drive. Turn left, and the Chamorro Night Market will be on your right. There are no costs associated with walking.
Public Transport
From the center of Mangilao, walk to the nearest bus stop along Route 1. Look for the bus heading towards Hagåtña and board. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive, follow the signs towards West Marine Drive, where you will see the Chamorro Night Market. Bus fares typically cost around $4 for a single ride.
Ride-Sharing
Use a ride-sharing service from your location in Mangilao. Enter 'Chamorro Night Market, West Marine Drive, Hagåtña' as your destination. The journey typically takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost for a ride-sharing service is $15-$25.
Local tips
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Arrive early, around 5:30 PM, as the market gets crowded quickly.
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Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
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Wear comfortable shoes and clothing due to the crowds and warm weather.
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Try the local BBQ and red rice for an authentic Chamorro culinary experience.
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Explore the handcrafted goods for unique souvenirs made by local artisans.
Discover more about Chamorro Night Market
Every Wednesday evening, the Chamorro Village in Guam's capital city of Hagåtña comes alive with the Chamorro Night Market. This lively event is a celebration of the island's unique Chamorro culture, offering visitors a chance to experience local food, crafts, and entertainment.
The market is known for its wide array of food stalls serving traditional Chamorro dishes alongside international flavors. Visitors can savor the tastes of Guam with barbecue, seafood, and tropical fruits. Local artisans display handcrafted goods, providing tourists with unique souvenirs. Live music and dance performances add to the festive atmosphere, making it a memorable cultural experience.
The Chamorro Village has evolved from the Guam Farmers Market in the 1960s and 70s to the Chamorro Village of today. It was created as an entity of the Guam Department of Commerce in 1978. The Wednesday Night Market was launched on April 8, 1998. The Chamorro Village is near the Hagåtña Marina, Paseo de Susanna, Skinner Plaza, and the Guam Museum.
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