What's Chinatown Like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Chinatown. Visit places like Central Market and Orussey Market when you venture just outside the neighborhood. Wat Phnom and Phnom Penh Night Market are a couple of more places to see nearby.
How to Get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- Phnom Penh Intl. Airport (PNH), 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Chinatown
Things to See and Do in and around Chinatown
Things to See near Chinatown:
- Wat Phnom (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
- Royal Palace (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Silver Pagoda (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Independence Monument (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
Things to Do near Chinatown:
- Central Market (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
- Orussey Market (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Phnom Penh Night Market (0.7 mi/1 km away)
- National Museum of Cambodia (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- Riverside (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Phnom Penh?
- Hottest months: March, April, May, February (average 85°F)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 81°F)
- Rainiest months: September, October, May, August (average 10 inches of rainfall)