Daun Penh Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Central Market
Whether you’re looking for fresh food or a new watch, you can buy just about anything imaginable within the walls of Phnom Penh’s famous cross-shaped market.
Royal Palace
Befitting the home of Cambodia’s royalty, the glittering golden roofline of this palace dominates Phnom Penh’s skyline.
Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
When you walk through Phnom Penh’s Wat Botum Park, pause for a moment to investigate this soaring Communist monument.
Wat Phnom
Sitting atop what is considered the only hill in Phnom Penh, this eclectic Buddhist monastery features a fascinating array of shrines, stupas and ornate buildings.
Silver Pagoda
You can learn about the history of Phnom Penh with a stop at Silver Pagoda. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Old Market
Step into this hive of activity, with stalls laden with colorful fruits and families busily doing their daily shopping.
Activities
Exploring the Best of Phnom Penh: A Full Day Tour
The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour
Sunset Dinner Cruises w/Live Music, 5&7pm; Free Pickup Available
Private Taxi Siem Reap-Phnom Penh Or Phnom Penh-Siem Reap
Sunset Cruise: Best view on 3 floors boat & English speak guide
Our pick of the best Daun Penh Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Daun Penh
Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir
Though Sangkat Phsar Thmei Ti Pir may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Central Market and Wat Phnom.
Chinatown
While there might not be top attractions in Chinatown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Central Market and Wat Phnom.
Phnom Penh City Centre
Phnom Penh City Centre is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Central Market or Wat Phnom while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Prampir Makara
Prampir Makara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.
Khan 7 Makara
While visiting Khan 7 Makara, you might make a stop by sights like Orussey Market and Olympic Stadium.
Sangkat Veal Vong
While visiting Sangkat Veal Vong, you might make a stop by sights like Olympic Stadium and City Mall.