What this place feels like
Strongly lively with strongly social, very adventurous, somewhat local character.
Tha Phae Walking Street
Experience the vibrant, bustling energy of Tha Phae Walking Street in Chiang Mai after dusk. This lively night market is an irresistible feast for the senses — aromatic spices, sizzling street foods, fresh tropical fruit juices, and the warm smiles of local vendors create an unforgettable night of cultural immersion. Let the colorful lights and tantalizing aromas guide you through a tapestry of Thai tradition and exotic delights. Dive into an authentic street food adventure that promises to ignite your wanderlust and flavor cravings alike!
Evenings from Thursday to Sunday, when the market is in full swing and weather is comfortably warm
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Evenings from Thursday to Sunday, when the market is in full swing and weather is comfortably warm
2-3 hours
Lightweight evening wear, Portable phone charger, Cash in THB for street purchases, Camera for vibrant night scenes, and Reusable drinking straw
Foodies, Culture Seekers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Nightlife Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), about 25 minutes by taxi from central Madrid.
Find charming guesthouses, boutique hotels, and riverside resorts just minutes from the night market for a restful stay.Book a stay →
Enhance your trip with visits to the historic old city temples, elephant sanctuaries, or a scenic bike tour through Chiang Mai's countryside.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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