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Things to do in Battambang

Battambang, Cambodia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a vibrant public market and scenic biking opportunities. Visitors can enjoy day trips, sightseeing, and various activities throughout the city. Don't miss exploring nearby attractions that showcase the region's cultural heritage and natural beauty. Battambang promises an enriching experience filled with local flavors and breathtaking views.

Shopping

In Battambang, visit Psar Nat, a vibrant public market filled with local goods and souvenirs. Check out the Riverside Nights Market for a lively atmosphere and unique finds. Don't miss Boeung Chhouk Market, where you can experience the local culture and shop for authentic gifts.

Recreation

Experience a serene retreat at Phare Ponleu Selpak, where you can engage in yoga and meditation classes amidst beautiful surroundings. For rejuvenation, visit Battambang Spa for traditional Khmer massages that will soothe your body and mind, leaving you refreshed for your next adventure.

Adventure

Explore the scenic bamboo train for a unique ride through the countryside, enjoying the picturesque landscapes. Visit the stunning Bat Caves at Phnom Sampeau for an exhilarating hike and witness the breathtaking sunset as thousands of bats emerge for their nightly flight.

Nightlife

In Battambang, embrace the vibrant nightlife with lively bars like The Riverside Balcony and Bamboo Bar, where you can enjoy drinks and live music. Stroll along the riverside for a relaxed atmosphere, or try local street food at night markets for an authentic taste of Cambodia.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Battambang

Discover the charm of Battambang, Cambodia, a destination perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Explore stunning temples, historic buildings, and modern universities while immersing yourself in the local culture. Don't miss the Battambang Museum and other top sights that showcase the city's rich heritage and scenic beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or a glimpse into the past, Battambang offers a unique experience for every traveler.

• University of Battambang: Experience a vibrant atmosphere at the University of Battambang, a modern institution bustling with students. The campus's contemporary architecture and lively city vibes create an engaging environment for learning and interaction, making it a unique spot to observe local educational culture.
• Ek Phnom Temple: Discover the rich cultural heritage at Ek Phnom Temple, a stunning site showcasing traditional Khmer architecture. Surrounded by serene landscapes, this temple offers a glimpse into Cambodia's spiritual practices, making it a peaceful retreat for reflection and exploration of local customs.
• Colonial-Era Architecture: Step back in time as you stroll through Battambang's Colonial-Era Architecture. This well-preserved historic district features charming buildings that reflect the city's French colonial past, offering a fascinating contrast to the local culture and a great backdrop for photography.

Best time to go to Battambang

The best time to visit Battambang can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Battambang falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Battambang falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	83.5°F (28.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	86.7°F (30.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	86.9°F (30.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	85.8°F (29.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
September	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Battambang

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Battambang during the low season (March, May and September) for more affordable options.
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