Chiang Mai Sunday Night Walking Street
Watch: Chiang Mai Sunday Night Walking Street
This attraction is free to visit. We offer hotel transfers & private taxi services to help you get there.
💰 Transfer Options:
- Per-person transfer fee: ฿200
- Full taxi for 4+ persons: ฿800
About Chiang Mai Sunday Night Walking Street
Every Sunday, Ratchadamnoen Road in Chiang Mai's Old City transforms into a 1km open-air market of local handicrafts, silverwork, northern Thai street food, and live music — completely FREE to enter.
🌟 OVERVIEW Every Sunday from 4pm to 10pm, Ratchadamnoen Road in Chiang Mai's Old City is entirely closed to traffic and transforms into one of Thailand's most beloved night markets. Starting at the iconic Tha Phae Gate and stretching over 1 kilometre through the historic old city, the Sunday Walking Street is a must-visit cultural experience — completely FREE to enter.
- Ratchadamnoen Road, Old City, Chiang Mai
- Starts at Tha Phae Gate — impossible to miss
- Spreads down multiple side streets and temple grounds
- 300m from Three Kings Monument
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- Every Sunday only: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Best time to visit: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM for full atmosphere
- Avoid crowds: arrive 4:00–5:30 PM for relaxed browsing
- Busiest: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Completely FREE — no tickets required
- All stalls, food, and market areas are open access
- Budget ฿200–฿500 for food + shopping
- Khao Soi – Chiang Mai's signature coconut curry noodle soup (฿50–฿80)
- Sai Oua – Northern Thai herb-packed pork sausage (฿40–฿60 per skewer)
- Mango Sticky Rice – fresh coconut cream & ripe mango (฿50–฿80)
- Grilled Meat Skewers – pork, chicken, seafood (฿20–฿40 each)
- Fresh Fruit Smoothies – mango, dragon fruit, pineapple (฿30–฿60)
- Crispy Spring Rolls, dumplings, pad thai & more
- Samosas – 3 for just ฿25!
- Coconut Ice Cream – ฿40
- Silver jewellery & silvercraft (Wualai Road's traditional trade)
- Hand-painted silk scarves & fabric
- Embroidered hill tribe bags & clothing
- Wooden carvings & teak sculptures
- Paper lanterns & decorative items
- Handmade candles, essential oils & soaps
- Paintings & artwork by local artists (working live!)
- Ceramic & pottery items
- Boho jewellery & accessories
- Wear comfortable shoes — you'll walk 2–3km easily
- Arrive before 6pm for photos without massive crowds
- Carry small bills (฿20, ฿50, ฿100) for easy transactions
- Temple grounds along the route become mini food courts
- Bargaining is polite — always smile!
- Foot massages available on the street (฿200–฿300/hour)
- The market runs in light rain — vendors have covers
Best Time to Visit
Sundays only, 4pm–10pm. Best 6pm–9pm for full atmosphere. Arrive 4–5:30pm to beat crowds.
Location & Directions
What's Included
- Free entry to entire market
- Access to all stalls & temple food courts
- Live music along the route
- 1km+ of browsing along Ratchadamnoen Road
Not Included
- Food & drinks (budget ฿200–฿500)
- Shopping (self-funded)
- Hotel transfer (optional add-on ฿200)
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Cancellation Policy
N/A – Free entry
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