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.

Pettah Market

Colombo's sprawling bazaar district, a maze of wholesale and retail streets.

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Pettah Market

What to expect

A dense grid of streets by the fort, each specialising in goods from fruit and vegetables to electronics and fabrics.

What to eat

Fresh fruit, king coconut and street snacks.

Visitor tips

Busiest in the daytime; many shops close on Sundays. Check before you go.