Things to do in Battambang

Riverside Night Market buzzes as locals grill Cambodian street food and sell handcrafted souvenirs along the Sangker River. Wander through lively stalls, catch traditional Khmer music and sample authentic local cuisine.

Stroll along Battambang's tree-lined streets to admire elegant buildings with ornate balconies and arched windows from Cambodia's French colonial era. Hire a guide to reveal their histories.

Psar Nat's striking Art Deco architecture houses Battambang's vibrant commercial heart since 1936. Explore the communal kitchens at dawn for authentic Cambodian cuisine and freshest market offerings.

This bustling local market offers an authentic glimpse into daily Cambodian life with vibrant stalls of fresh produce. Visit before 8:30 AM to experience the market at its most active and find the freshest goods.

This intimate museum showcases exquisite Angkorian artifacts, including a remarkable 13th-century Bodhisattva. Explore the collection of prehistoric tools and traditional Khmer exhibits with trilingual descriptions.

This vibrant circus blends Cambodian storytelling with contemporary acrobatics and social themes. Arrive early to explore the campus before enjoying the thought-provoking 7 p.m. performance.

Stroll through Battambang's 800 French colonial buildings with ornate balconies and arched windows revealing Cambodia's past. Hire a local guide to uncover architectural secrets of the Governor's Mansion and Psar Nat market.