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Phuket Weekend Market

Thanon Talang, Tambon Talat Yai, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand

"The Phuket Weekend Market, known locally as 'Lard Yai Market', is currently the most crowded attraction in Phuket City, Thailand. Right from the moment it opened, the Lard Yai street market has been crowded with people. and welcome by visitors, it seems to add a necessary highlight to Phuket.Every Sunday, from 4pm to 10pm (maybe later), the quiet Thalang road suddenly becomes a street. crowded."

Phuket Weekend Market is located on the beautiful Thalang Road in Phuket Old Town. Here visitors will discover some typical culinary specialties of Southern Thailand as well as handicraft and local gift stalls. The weekly event also features toy booths aimed at younger customers and musical performances and other entertainment.

The main entrance of Phuket Weekend Market is located on the east side of Thalang Road, where a beautiful Chinese wooden gate is installed. The gate has a sign that says "Lardyai" written in three languages: Thai, Chinese and English. The market gate is also colorfully decorated with color changing lights, creating an impressive scene.

The two main items sold at the Phuket weekend market are food and souvenirs. Grilled squid, dishes made from chicken, pork are the most popular dishes here and the number of stalls selling them is also the most popular. Traditional Thai fruit juices, ice cream and sweets (Khanom) are also popular.

The most popular souvenirs at the Phuket weekend market are Phuket T-shirts and crafts, in addition to innovative designer shirts, knitted dolls, custom flip flops (you choose your favorite soles and decorations, which the shop owner will assemble based on your foot size) and jewelry. Most of the items in the store are quite good quality and the price is also affordable.

Come to Phuket weekend market, you can also enjoy some street performances, music or dance and don't forget to give a little support to the street artists to keep the place alive .

Opening hours: Phuket Weekend Market is open every Sunday evening from 16:00 - 22:00 (May be later)

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