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Roumjai Market Khaolak

A local evening market on Phet Kasem Road in Khao Lak, open daily from 2pm to 8pm.

4.5(127)
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Hours
Daily 14:00–20:00

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

Full opening hours
Monday14:00–20:00
Tuesday14:00–20:00
Wednesday14:00–20:00
Thursday14:00–20:00
Friday14:00–20:00
Saturday14:00–20:00
Sunday14:00–20:00

Why go, and how to do it well

Roumjai Market is a community-style evening market situated along Phet Kasem Road in the Khuekkhak area of Khao Lak, offering visitors a relaxed and authentic local shopping and dining experience away from the busier tourist strips. The market draws a mix of residents and travelers looking to browse stalls, pick up affordable goods, and sample Thai street food in an informal, open-air setting that reflects everyday life in this part of Phang-nga province.

Visitors can expect a lively but unhurried atmosphere typical of Thai neighborhood markets, with vendors selling a range of products that may include fresh produce, snacks, cooked food, clothing, and everyday household items. The market has a genuinely local character, making it a good option for those wanting to experience Khao Lak beyond its beaches and resorts.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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M7W3+2RC, Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82190, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Markets & Shopping

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.

Roumjai Market Khaolak: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Roumjai Market Khaolak worth visiting?

Roumjai Market Khaolak holds a 4.5★ rating from 127 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated markets & shopping in Khao Lak.

What are the opening hours of Roumjai Market Khaolak?

Roumjai Market Khaolak is typically open 14:00–20:00 — 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 Roumjai Market Khaolak?

The best months to visit Khao Lak are November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February (strong European family season) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed).

Where is Roumjai Market Khaolak located?

Roumjai Market Khaolak is at M7W3+2RC, Phet Kasem Rd, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82190, Thailand, in Khao Lak. Getting around Khao Lak: Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway); Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road).

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