Shopping in Phnom Penh
From local night markets to luxury shopping malls, discover the best shopping spots in Phnom Penh.
Colorful & Authentic
The capital Phnom Penh is a paradise for shopaholics. You can find everything you are looking for in giant indoor markets like the famous 'Russian Market' or 'Central Market' (Psar Thmei). This is the right address for silver jewelry, silk fabrics, and fresh exotic fruits.
Markets
25+
Malls
10+
Bargaining
Common
Credit Card
Malls accept
Traditional Markets
The places where you can best feel the Cambodian spirit are the local markets. You can get lost among the smells of spices, colorful fabrics, and local food stalls. Remember that bargaining is part of the culture! Night Markets are especially great for shopping in the cool air.
Modern Shopping Malls
For those seeking an air-conditioned and comfortable shopping experience, giant malls in city centers are the perfect escape point. Global brands, luxury stores, movie theaters, and spacious food courts are all offered together.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much should I negotiate the prices down?
In tourist markets, you can usually start bidding at half the initial asking price. But always do this with a smile and politely.
Are credit cards accepted?
Visa/Mastercard are accepted in large malls and modern stores. However, you must carry cash (Riel or small USD bills) in local street markets.