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Discover the Vibrant Jonker Walk Melaka

Explore Jonker Walk Melaka, a vibrant night market bursting with local culture, delicious street food, and unique shopping experiences in Malaysia.

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A brief summary to Jonker Walk Melaka

  • Friday 6 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 6 pm-12 am
  • Sunday 6 pm-12 am

Jonker Walk, located in the heart of Melaka, is a vibrant and lively night market that comes alive every weekend. It's a treasure trove of local culture, where visitors can indulge in a myriad of street food offerings, ranging from the famous Nonya chendol to satay and various other Malaysian delicacies. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the sounds of laughter, music, and the sizzling of food being prepared right before your eyes. Strolling down Jonker Walk, tourists will find a plethora of unique shops and stalls that sell everything from handicrafts to clothing, antiques, and souvenirs that capture the essence of Melaka's rich history. The street is a feast for the senses, adorned with colorful lights and vibrant decorations that create an enchanting evening ambiance. Moreover, Jonker Walk serves as a cultural hub where visitors can witness traditional performances, art displays, and even take part in local games. This blend of culinary delights, shopping, and cultural experiences makes Jonker Walk a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Melaka. Whether you're looking to try delicious local cuisine, shop for unique items, or simply soak in the lively atmosphere, Jonker Walk promises an unforgettable experience.

Local tips

  • Visit Jonker Walk on weekends for the full market experience as it is only open during these times.
  • Come hungry; the street food is a highlight and not to be missed!
  • Bring cash, as most vendors do not accept credit cards.
  • Explore the side streets for hidden gems and quieter spots away from the main hustle.
  • Try to arrive early in the evening to find parking and enjoy a leisurely stroll before it gets crowded.
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Experience Jonker Walk Melaka

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are at A Famosa Fort, start by heading southeast on Jalan Kota towards Jalan Parameswara. Continue walking straight until you reach Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock. Turn left onto Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock and keep walking for about 500 meters. You should see Jonker Walk on your right.

  • Walking

    From the Malacca Sultanate Palace, exit the palace grounds and walk along Jalan Merdeka heading east. When you hit Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, turn right. Jonker Walk will be about 600 meters ahead on your left.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Malacca River Cruise terminal, head towards Jalan Persisiran Bunga Raya. Continue along the riverfront until you reach Jalan Kampung Pantai. Turn left and walk until you reach Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock. Turn right and Jonker Walk will be straight ahead.

  • Public Transport

    Take a local bus that goes to the Jonker Walk area. If you are near Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, take the 'KTM' bus which will drop you at the nearest stop. From there, walk for about 10 minutes along Jalan Merdeka, then turn onto Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock. Jonker Walk will be on your left.

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