Discover the Vibrant Hoi An Market
Explore Hoi An Market, a vibrant hub of local culture, delicious street food, and unique handicrafts in the heart of Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage town.
Located in the charming town of Hoi An, the Hoi An Market is a vibrant and bustling hub that embodies the rich cultural tapestry of Vietnam. This lively market is a feast for the senses, where the aroma of fresh herbs and street food wafts through the air, and the colorful stalls brim with local produce, handicrafts, and textiles. As you stroll through the market's winding pathways, you'll encounter friendly vendors eager to share their stories and products, from fragrant spices to intricate lanterns, all showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the region. The market is not only a shopping destination but also a cultural experience; it's a place where tourists can interact with locals, observe daily life, and indulge in traditional Vietnamese dishes. Be sure to sample the local specialties, such as Cao Lau and Banh Mi, which are best enjoyed at the various food stalls scattered throughout the market. Open daily from early morning until evening, the Hoi An Market is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and take home unique souvenirs. After exploring the market, consider taking a leisurely walk along the nearby riverside, where the picturesque setting complements your market experience, offering a perfect snapshot of Hoi An's enchanting allure.
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning for the freshest produce and to avoid the crowds.
- Don’t hesitate to bargain with vendors; it’s a common practice and part of the experience.
- Try the local street food stalls for an authentic taste of Hoi An cuisine.
- Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Take your time to explore and engage with the local artisans for a more enriching experience.
A brief summary to Hoi An Market
- 19 Trần Phú, Quảng Nam, Cẩm Châu, Hội An, Hội An, Quảng Nam, VN
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town area of Hoi An, start at the Japanese Covered Bridge. Head southeast on Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai Street for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Trần Phú Street. Turn left onto Trần Phú Street and walk for approximately 500 meters. You will see Hoi An Market on your right at 19 Trần Phú. The market is located in the Cẩm Châu district and is easily identifiable by its vibrant entrance.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle in Hoi An and start from the Old Town. Ride east on Lê Lợi Street, then turn left onto Trần Phú Street. Continue cycling for about 1 kilometer. Hoi An Market will be on your right at 19 Trần Phú. The journey is pleasant and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Public Transport (Local Bus)
Take a local bus from your accommodation to Hoi An's bus station. From the bus station, exit and walk towards Trần Phú Street. Walk south on Trần Phú for about 800 meters. Hoi An Market will be on your left at 19 Trần Phú. Make sure to check the bus schedule as they may vary throughout the day.
Attractions Nearby to Hoi An Market
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Hoi An Art Gallery
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Hoi An Calligraphy
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Hội Quán Phước Kiến
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Hainan Assembly Hall
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Hoian Fabric Market
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Rehahn Gallery
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Bến Bạch Đằng
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Hoi An Street Market
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Chinese Assembly Hall of Hoi An
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Museum of Folk Culture
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Hoi An Traditional Art Performance House
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Phố cổ Hội An
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Museum of Trade Ceramics
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Bánh Mì Phượng
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Hoi An Market place
