Chang Puak Gate Night Market
Chiang Mai, Thailand • INR 35 - INR 70 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedChiang Mai, Thailand
• INR 35 - INR 70Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Nov
15°C – 28°C, cool mornings and evenings with warm, pleasant days; minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 28°C, cool mornings and evenings with warm, pleasant days; minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Market is flat but crowded; limited wheelchair access.
Market is flat but crowded; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
High
Affordable prices and great food make it worthwhile.
Affordable prices and great food make it worthwhile.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Delicious Food
Couples loved the variety and authentic Thai flavors at this vibrant night market.
Romantic Dinner
Perfect for a casual, romantic date night with delicious street food options.
Great Atmosphere
Couples enjoyed the lively ambiance and the overall experience at this market.
Very Crowded
Couples found it hard to navigate during peak hours, due to large crowds.
Limited Seating
Finding a place to sit together can be challenging, especially during dinner time.
Cash Only
Be sure to bring cash; vendors don't accept cards, which can be inconvenient.
Hours of operation
Monday
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thursday
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Friday
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Saturday
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sunday
5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
In-depth experience
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Embark on an enthralling walking tour of the vibrant Chang Puak Gate Night Market.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
LOW
23-38°C
Very hot temperatures; occasional rain; potential for poor air quality due to burning season.
Very hot temperatures; occasional rain; potential for poor air quality due to burning season.
Open
No specific restrictions; however, air quality may be affected by burning season.
No specific restrictions; however, air quality may be affected by burning season.
Not recommended
April is characterized by extreme heat and the continuation of the burning season, leading to potential air quality issues. The Songkran festival in mid-April brings temporary increases in crowds and festivities. The Chang Puak Gate Night Market remains open but may be less comfortable to visit due to the weather conditions.
April is characterized by extreme heat and the continuation of the burning season, leading to potential air quality issues. The Songkran festival in mid-April brings temporary increases in crowds and festivities. The Chang Puak Gate Night Market remains open but may be less comfortable to visit due to the weather conditions.
May
LOW
24-35°C
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 23.9°C to 35.1°C and an average of 29.5°C. The city experiences increased rainfall, leading to higher humidity levels.
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 23.9°C to 35.1°C and an average of 29.5°C. The city experiences increased rainfall, leading to higher humidity levels.
Open
Some vendors may reduce operating hours or close during heavy rains.
Some vendors may reduce operating hours or close during heavy rains.
Not recommended
May offers a less crowded experience at the Chang Puak Gate Night Market, with the benefit of lower prices. However, visitors should be prepared for increased rainfall and humidity, which may affect outdoor activities.
May offers a less crowded experience at the Chang Puak Gate Night Market, with the benefit of lower prices. However, visitors should be prepared for increased rainfall and humidity, which may affect outdoor activities.
June
LOW
24-34°C
June continues the rainy season with temperatures between 24.0°C and 34.2°C, averaging 29.1°C. Rainfall is more frequent, often occurring in the afternoons and evenings.
June continues the rainy season with temperatures between 24.0°C and 34.2°C, averaging 29.1°C. Rainfall is more frequent, often occurring in the afternoons and evenings.
Open
Heavy rains may cause some vendors to close temporarily or reduce their hours.
Heavy rains may cause some vendors to close temporarily or reduce their hours.
Not recommended
June offers a quieter market experience with potential discounts. Visitors should plan for regular rainfall and consider indoor activities during downpours.
June offers a quieter market experience with potential discounts. Visitors should plan for regular rainfall and consider indoor activities during downpours.
July
LOW
24-35°C
July experiences consistent rainfall with temperatures ranging from 24.1°C to 34.8°C, averaging 29.4°C. Humidity levels are high, and rain showers are common.
July experiences consistent rainfall with temperatures ranging from 24.1°C to 34.8°C, averaging 29.4°C. Humidity levels are high, and rain showers are common.
Open
Some vendors may close during heavy rains, and certain stalls might be less active.
Some vendors may close during heavy rains, and certain stalls might be less active.
Not recommended
July's wet conditions result in a less crowded market with potential for lower prices. Visitors should be prepared for frequent rain and plan accordingly.
July's wet conditions result in a less crowded market with potential for lower prices. Visitors should be prepared for frequent rain and plan accordingly.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
