Discover the Vibrant Serikin Weekend Street Market
Explore the colorful Serikin Weekend Street Market, a cultural gem in Sarawak offering unique crafts and authentic Malaysian street food.
Nestled in the picturesque Bau region of Sarawak, the Serikin Weekend Street Market is a vibrant hub of culture and commerce. This bustling market is the perfect place for tourists to immerse themselves in local traditions, sample authentic Malaysian cuisine, and shop for unique handicrafts. Open on weekends, it draws locals and visitors alike, creating a lively atmosphere filled with colors, sounds, and tantalizing aromas that are sure to delight your senses.
A brief summary to Serikin Weekend Street Market
- Serikin, Bau, Serikin, Sarawak, 94000, MY
- Saturday 6 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 6 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best selection of fresh produce and to avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash as many vendors prefer Malaysian Ringgit and Rupiah.
- Don't hesitate to haggle for better prices on handicrafts; it's part of the experience!
- Try local dishes at different stalls to truly sample the variety of flavors available.
- Be mindful of the weather; bring an umbrella or sun protection as it can get hot.
Getting There
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Bus
To get to Serikin Weekend Street Market from Kuching city center, start by heading to the main bus terminal, known as 'Kuching Sentral'. You can take a local bus (Bus No. 1) from various points in the city to reach Kuching Sentral. Once you arrive at Kuching Sentral, look for buses heading towards Bau. The bus ride will take approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Serikin, as the market is located just off the main road. After disembarking, follow the signs leading to the market, which is just a short walk away.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Grab. From anywhere in Kuching, simply enter 'Serikin Weekend Street Market' as your destination. The ride will take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the driver's understanding of your destination before starting your journey.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Kuching. Start your ride heading towards the Bau district, following the main road (Jalan Sg. Maong). The distance to Serikin is approximately 30 kilometers from the city center, so be prepared for a long ride. Ensure you have sufficient water and snacks for the journey, and make use of local road signs to stay on course. Once you reach Serikin, look for signs directing you to the market area.
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