A Culinary Adventure at the Night Market
Experience the vibrant flavors and cultural richness at the night market in Mueang Trang District, a must-visit for any food lover.
A brief summary to night market
- HJ56+CWW, Ruenrom Alley, Mueang Trang District, Thap Thiang, Trang, 92000, TH
The night market in Mueang Trang District is an enchanting destination where the sights, sounds, and smells of Thai culture come alive. As the sun sets, the market springs to life with dozens of stalls offering a tantalizing selection of street food, ranging from savory snacks to sweet desserts. Each vendor showcases their culinary skills, providing visitors with an authentic taste of local flavors. Whether you are in the mood for grilled meats, fresh seafood, or traditional Thai dishes, the night market has something to satisfy every palate. Aside from the delicious food options, visitors will also find an array of local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Trang. Artisans showcase their handmade goods, from intricate textiles to unique jewelry, offering a perfect opportunity to take home a piece of Thai culture. The market is also a great place to mingle with locals, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a genuine cultural experience. With its lively atmosphere, the night market is not just a place to eat; it’s a social hub where people gather to enjoy good food and company. As you stroll through the bustling alleys, you'll be captivated by the vibrant energy and the warmth of the locals. The market operates from 5 PM to 10 PM daily, so be sure to visit during these hours to fully embrace the experience. Don’t forget to bring your appetite and a spirit of adventure as you explore this culinary paradise.
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid long lines and ensure you get the best selection of food.
- Try a variety of dishes by sampling small portions from different stalls.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept card payments.
- Don't hesitate to ask locals for their recommendations on must-try dishes.
- Enjoy the live music and entertainment often featured at the market for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Trang Railway Station, exit the station and head north on Khao Kwang Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Phakdi Road. Turn right onto Phakdi Road and walk for about 1 kilometer. You'll see Ruenrom Alley on your left. Turn left onto Ruenrom Alley, and the night market will be located a short distance ahead on your right.
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Songthaew
From the Trang Railway Station, you can take a songthaew (a shared pickup truck taxi) to the night market. Look for a songthaew heading towards the city center. Ask the driver to drop you off at Ruenrom Alley. The night market is a short walk from where you'll be dropped off.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops near the city center. Start at the Trang Railway Station and head north on Khao Kwang Road. After about 1 kilometer, turn right onto Phakdi Road and continue straight until you reach Ruenrom Alley on your left. The night market will be a short distance ahead on your right.
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Local Tuk-Tuk
You can also opt for a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Trang. Just flag one down or ask your hotel to arrange one. Tell the driver you want to go to Ruenrom Alley, and they will take you directly to the night market.
Attractions Nearby to night market
- วงเวียนพะยูน Mermaid Grand
- Mueang Trang Park
- Lucky Painting (Chinese Dragon)
- Trang Clock Tower
- Si Trang Street Art
- Cinta Trang Market
- พะยูน มาสคอต Dugong Mascot
- Cinta Garden
- ภาพเขียน สามมิติ ถ้ำมรกต (3D Street Art Emerald Cave)
- Trang Church
- Phraya Ratsadanu Pradit Mahisara Phakdi Monument
- ทับเที่ยงฮิลล์ Tub Tieng Hill
- Princess Mothers 95 Public Park
- เกาะรูปประเทศไทย
- Khao Chang Hai Cave