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Best markets in Chiang Mai

10 places from 9 Chiang Mai travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

10 places

  1. Chiang Mai Sunday Walking Street

    Market · Old City

    A Sunday-only night market that closes several Old Town streets for stalls of street food, crafts and souvenirs. Often called Chiang Mai's most popular market.

  2. Jing Jai Market

    Market · Pa Tan

    An artisan and farmers' market ideal for a leisurely morning. It offers locally roasted hill-tribe coffee, farm-stall lunches and crafts from local artists.

  3. Wua Lai Saturday Walking Street

    Market · Wua Lai

    A Saturday night market selling handicrafts, art and food, with buskers and street artists. An alternative for visitors not in town on a Sunday.

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7 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Ton Payom Market

    Market · Suthep

    A great local market full of snacks, nam prik num chili dip and sai ua sausage. It specializes in kab moo (crispy fried pork skin).

  2. Mae Hia Market

    Market · Mae Hia

    A local market south of the city selling extra-spicy nam prik num, pounded jackfruit, aep pig brains in banana leaf and lemongrass-heavy sai ua sausage.

  3. Kad Na Mor Market

    Market · Suthep

    A relaxed university market with a younger vibe and trendier clothing stalls, about an 8-minute walk from Ang Kaew Reservoir.

  4. Ban Haw Friday Yunnanese Market

    Market · Chang Khlan

    A Friday-morning market (6–11 am) near the Chinese Muslim village, selling fresh Yunnanese snacks like jianbing plus halal samosas, goat masala and chai.

  5. Warorot Market

    Market · Chang Moi

    A historic market that opened in the early 20th century and is popular with locals. It sells clothes, souvenirs, local food and spices, and is open daily from 6am to 7pm.

  6. Thanin Market

    Market · Chang Phueak

    A local fresh market about 20 minutes' walk from the Old City. It is a good place to try papaya salad and Thai desserts such as khanom krok.

  7. Coconut Market

    Market · Hang Dong

    A morning market in Hang Dong where locals shop for fresh produce.