When you come to Penang, in addition to visiting the night market, there are also many unique markets here! Whether it's personalized groceries, second-hand good things, special agricultural products, creative handicrafts, or snacks and drinks, these markets are all summarized, and they have everything! Want to get to know Penang more down-to-earth? It is necessary to go deep into the Penang city market like the locals and feel the local customs; want to satisfy your own treasure-digging fun? Visit these 4 characteristic markets and collect exquisite small items as souvenirs, which are especially worth commemorating! One is more endless than the other, and some are limited to weekends, let us take a look together!

興巴士快閃市集 | Hin Pop-Up Market

Photo taken from Hin Pop-Up Market Facebook

Hin Bus Depot, formerly the ruins of the bus repair station, has now transformed into a favorite cultural and creative base for local young people; the pop-up market here every Sunday gathers about 60 small stalls selling various handicrafts (hand-painted albums/postcards) , homemade bags/jewelry/home decorations, tailoring fabrics, small green plants, etc.), it seems to be a paradise for those who love creative handicrafts! The surrounding small units have been converted into cafes, art galleries and cultural and creative shops, and the floor-to-ceiling glass cafe here was once all the rage and became a hotspot for IG check-in! In addition to hunting for treasures in the pop-up market, you can also enjoy delicious food and take pictures. No wonder it has become a popular gathering place for cultural youth and hipsters.

Address: 31a Jalan Gurdwara, George Town, Malaysia

Opening hours: 11:00 – 17:00 (every Sunday and Saturday)

website:https://hinbusdepot.com/index.html

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hinpopup/

蔓慢市集 | Man Man Market

Photo via Man Man Market Facebook

"Healthy and organic, back to basics" is the label of Manman Market; as the first regular farmers' market in Penang (on the first Sunday of each month), it is like a back garden in a busy city, advocating eternal Continue and slow life. In a green environment, more than a dozen small stalls sell organic fruit and vegetable farming, hand-brewed coffee, natural products (whole grains, organic vinegar, silver honey) and handicrafts (homemade bags) produced with the concept of being friendly to the land. , clothes, handmade soap), etc., to encourage green consumption; there are also performances and DIY workshops on site, adding warmth to this market. Adults can wash away the dust and troubles of body and mind here, and children can find creative childlike fun here, which is nothing more than one of the best choices for parent-child travel!

Address: Pusat Agro pelancongan Relau Relau, Jln Paya Terubung, Relau, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang

Opening hours: 08:00 – 12:00 (every Sunday)

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/manmanmarket 

吉寧萬山 | Pasar Chowrasta

Photos taken from publicinsta.com & lohky-penang2017.blogspot.com

Some people say that if you want to feel the soul of a city, you must visit the local traditional market in person! Located in the middle ring of Penang Road, Jining Wanshan (also known as Jining Market or Dabasha / Pasar Besar) is one of the oldest market in Penang; here you can walk in the street, you can sell in the street Taste the market style and eat authentic traditional food! In addition to the wet market, there are also many small stalls selling dry goods, pickled products and local products. The prices are affordable and there are a variety of varieties. It is the most suitable for buying souvenirs! The most special thing is - there are many second-hand book stalls hidden in the store area upstairs, and the mountains of books are sold at super cheap prices. It is definitely a place for book lovers to find "confidantes"; We must come and see!

Address: Lot 124, Jln Penang, George Town, 10100 George Town, Pulau Pinang

Opening hours: 06:30 – 15:00 (daily; tourists who want to see the fresh market are recommended to visit in the morning)

羅弄古力跳蚤市場 | Lorong Kulit Flea Market

Photo taken from Lorong Kulit Flea Market Facebook

Those who like to visit second-hand markets must never miss the Lorong Kulit Flea Market; as the largest flea market in Penang, you will find unexpected surprises here: ancient coins, second-hand clothes , electrical parts, gramophones, typewriters, tableware, etc. from the grandma’s era... There are a variety of items on sale, and all of them are childhood memories at a glance! If you browse carefully, you can find your favorite antiques at the price of radish and cabbage. It's like finding a treasure! If you, like me, feel that visiting the second-hand flea market is an unstoppable pleasure in travel, then remember to put it in your itinerary!

Address: 625 Jalan Dato Keramat Georgetown, 10460 George Town, Pulau Pinang

Opening hours: 06:00 – 13:00 (daily)

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