What's Chinatown like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, consider Chinatown. Visit places such as Central Market and Wat Phnom when you venture just outside the neighbourhood. Phnom Penh Night Market and National Museum of Cambodia are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- Phnom Penh (PNH-Phnom Penh Intl.), 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)
- Olympic Stadium (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Silver Pagoda (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
- Independence Monument (1 mi/1.6 km away)
Things to do near Chinatown:
- Central Market (0.1 mi/0.2 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)
- NagaWorld Casino (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
When is the best time to visit Phnom Penh?
- Hottest months: March, April, May, February (average 30°C)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 27°C)
- Rainiest months: September, October, May, August (average 242 mm of rainfall)