Saturday Night Market
Sukhothai, Thailand • 
Underrated
UnderratedSukhothai, Thailand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Nov, Dec
20°C – 32°C, january in sukhothai offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
20°C – 32°C, january in sukhothai offers pleasant weather with cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Flat terrain with seating; accessible for all.
Flat terrain with seating; accessible for all.
Value for money
High
Affordable food and goods make it great for couples.
Affordable food and goods make it great for couples.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples loved the sunset over the ruins and the vibrant atmosphere.
Delicious Food
Travelers raved about the authentic Thai food and affordable prices at the market.
Unique Experience
Couples found the market a memorable and authentic cultural experience in Sukhothai.
Can Get
Visitors noted the market can get crowded, especially during peak season evenings.
Limited English
Some couples found communication challenging due to limited English signage at stalls.
Weekend Only
Travelers reported it's only open weekends, impacting travel planning for some couples.
Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
-
Wednesday
-
Thursday
-
Friday
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Sunday
-
In-depth experience
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Embark on a walking tour of the vibrant Saturday 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
26-40°C
April is the peak of the hot season, with extremely high temperatures and increased humidity.
April is the peak of the hot season, with extremely high temperatures and increased humidity.
Open
Some attractions may have reduced hours during the Songkran festival (April 13-15).
Some attractions may have reduced hours during the Songkran festival (April 13-15).
Not recommended
April's extreme heat makes it less ideal for visiting Sukhothai. The Songkran festival offers unique cultural experiences, but visitors should be prepared for high temperatures and potential disruptions in regular market operations.
April's extreme heat makes it less ideal for visiting Sukhothai. The Songkran festival offers unique cultural experiences, but visitors should be prepared for high temperatures and potential disruptions in regular market operations.
May
LOW
25-38°C
May marks the beginning of the monsoon season in Sukhothai, characterized by hot and humid conditions with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 38°C. Afternoon showers are common, providing some relief from the heat.
May marks the beginning of the monsoon season in Sukhothai, characterized by hot and humid conditions with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 38°C. Afternoon showers are common, providing some relief from the heat.
Open
The Saturday Night Market operates as usual, but some vendors may adjust their schedules due to weather conditions.
The Saturday Night Market operates as usual, but some vendors may adjust their schedules due to weather conditions.
Recommended
Visiting in May offers the advantage of fewer tourists and more affordable accommodations. However, be prepared for hot, humid weather and occasional afternoon thunderstorms. It's advisable to plan outdoor activities for the morning and carry rain gear.
Visiting in May offers the advantage of fewer tourists and more affordable accommodations. However, be prepared for hot, humid weather and occasional afternoon thunderstorms. It's advisable to plan outdoor activities for the morning and carry rain gear.
June
LOW
25-32°C
June continues the monsoon season with slightly cooler temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C. Rainfall is more frequent, often occurring as heavy but short-lived afternoon downpours.
June continues the monsoon season with slightly cooler temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C. Rainfall is more frequent, often occurring as heavy but short-lived afternoon downpours.
Open
The Saturday Night Market is open, though some vendors might close early or not operate due to rain.
The Saturday Night Market is open, though some vendors might close early or not operate due to rain.
Recommended
June offers a tranquil atmosphere with lush green landscapes. While the weather is wetter, the rains are usually brief. Visitors should plan for indoor activities during rain and enjoy the serene environment.
June offers a tranquil atmosphere with lush green landscapes. While the weather is wetter, the rains are usually brief. Visitors should plan for indoor activities during rain and enjoy the serene environment.
July
LOW
25-32°C
July experiences consistent rainfall with temperatures between 25°C and 32°C. The humidity remains high, and afternoon showers are common.
July experiences consistent rainfall with temperatures between 25°C and 32°C. The humidity remains high, and afternoon showers are common.
Open
The market operates, but weather conditions may lead to reduced vendor participation.
The market operates, but weather conditions may lead to reduced vendor participation.
Recommended
July's frequent rains contribute to vibrant greenery and fewer tourists. It's a good time for those seeking solitude and lower prices, but visitors should be prepared for wet conditions and plan activities accordingly.
July's frequent rains contribute to vibrant greenery and fewer tourists. It's a good time for those seeking solitude and lower prices, but visitors should be prepared for wet conditions and plan activities 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 allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
