Shopping & districts
Old Market (Siem Reap)
Old Market (Phsar Chas)
The Old Market is a traditional trading hub in Siem Reap where local vendors sell a variety of goods, including fresh produce, street food, and handcrafted souvenirs. Travelers visit this location to observe local commerce and purchase regional crafts or snacks.
Getting There and Back
The market is located within the central area of Siem Reap. For those staying in the city center, it is accessible via a short tuk-tuk ride or a walk, typically taking less than 10 minutes depending on the starting point.
Duration of Visit
Depending on whether you are shopping for specific items or simply walking through the stalls, allow between 1 and 2 hours to explore the area.
Timing and Conditions
The market is active throughout the day, but it becomes crowded during the late afternoon and evening as both locals and tourists gather. Visitors should be aware that the open-air layout can be hot during the midday sun.
Nearby Points of Interest
Because of its central location, the market can be combined with other city attractions. Nearby sites include:
- Angkor National Museum: 1.5km
- Cambodian Cultural Village: 3.5km
- War Museum Cambodia: 4.5km
- Angkor Wat: 6.6km
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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