Your Ultimate Guide to Night Markets in Asia

Discover the best day and night markets across Asia, organized by country and location to help you find local treasures.

Pasar Badung (Denpasar)

Bali's biggest traditional market in Denpasar, with fresh produce and spices by day and food stalls that light up in the evening.

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Pasar Badung, Denpasar

Pasar Badung is the main traditional market of Denpasar, on the bank of the Badung River opposite the Kumbasari art market.

What to expect

A multi-level market of fruit, vegetables, spices, flowers, offerings and household goods. Food stalls come alive in the evening.

What to eat

Bali-style nasi campur, sate lilit, babi guling, jaja kue (traditional cakes) and fresh fruit.

Visitor tips

  • The day market runs from early morning to about 5 pm; evening food stalls open from about 4 to 6 pm, with hours varying by stall.
  • Go early in the morning to see the market at its busiest.
  • Watch your belongings and bargain politely.