Anusarn Market
Come after 7pm, bring cash, and eat in the food court before you shop.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Daily 17:00–23:00
Haggle at Markets, Not Malls
Prices at market stalls are negotiable — start at 50–60% of the asking price and meet in the middle. Fixed-price shops and malls don't haggle. Smile and keep it friendly; aggressive bargaining is considered rude.
Details
- Address
- 149 Changklan Rd, Tambon Chang Khlan, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
- Phone
- +66 86 429 4792
Full opening hours
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Why go, and how to do it well
Of all the places to spend an evening in the Night Bazaar area, this is the one I'd send someone with a single free night. It's better organized than the open-air stalls along Changklan Road, partially covered so a sudden downpour doesn't end the outing, and compact enough that you can walk the whole thing without feeling like you've been processed. Handicrafts, clothes, artwork, souvenirs, the usual mix, but at a pace you can actually browse at.
The food court is the reason to come hungry. Northern Thai khao soi, fresh seafood, street snacks, plus a seating area if you'd rather sit than shuffle. There's a nightly cabaret show too, which is more than the surrounding streets manage. Yes, it's touristy. It also rarely feels crowded to the point of misery, which counts for a lot in Chiang Mai in high season.
Timing matters more than people expect. Doors are open from 5pm, but at 6 you'll find half the stalls still setting up and a quiet aisle or two. Give it until dark.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Reviews from Google
The Best All-In-One Night Market Experience If you only have one night to explore the Night Bazaar area, head straight to Anusarn Market. It’s better organized than the street stalls and offers a fantastic mix of shopping and dining under a partially covered roof great for those unexpected rainy nights. Highlights: • The Food Court: Huge variety! You can find everything from authentic Northern Thai Khao Soi to fresh seafood. There’s also a dedicated 'Chill Square' area with plenty of seating and live music. • Shopping: It’s a souvenir paradise. You’ll find Lanna-style handicrafts, high-quality soaps, silk scarves, and the classic elephant pants. • Vibe: It feels more relaxed than the main street. The walkways are wider, making it easier to browse without being constantly bumped by the crowd.
We loved walking around the market, exploring the variety of street food, local snacks, souvenirs, and small shops. The vibe is relaxed and tourist friendly, making it easy to take your time and enjoy the surroundings. It’s a great spot to try different Thai foods, watch cultural shows, and pick up some nice gifts. Convenient location and a pleasant night market experience, worth visiting while in Chiang Mai.
It's a very complete night market that opens every day. It's a great place to walk around because you can find everything: handicrafts, clothes, souvenirs, and food. The food court is large and has many options. Even though it's touristy, it's well-organized. Entry is free. Bring cash, as most stalls do not accept cards.
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149 Changklan Rd, Tambon Chang Khlan, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
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Arrive Early or Late
Vendors believe the first sale of the day is lucky — you'll often get a better deal if you arrive right when the market opens. Late in the evening, sellers may also discount to avoid packing unsold goods.
Claim Your VAT Refund
Spend 2,000+ THB at a single store displaying 'VAT Refund for Tourists' signs, get a yellow form at the register, and claim 7% VAT back at the airport. It adds up fast on bigger purchases.
Anusarn Market: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anusarn Market worth visiting?
Anusarn Market holds a 4.2★ rating from 4,525 Google reviews — a strong rating for markets & shopping in Chiang Mai.
What are the opening hours of Anusarn Market?
Anusarn Market is typically open 17:00–23:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Anusarn Market?
The best months to visit Chiang Mai are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Songkran (April) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: Mid-February – April (smoke & heat).
Where is Anusarn Market located?
Anusarn Market is at 149 Changklan Rd, Tambon Chang Khlan, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand, in Chiang Mai. Getting around Chiang Mai: Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks); Grab (available in city center).
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