About Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, home to around 1,573,544 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Phnom Penh
1
The National Museum of Cambodia
2
The Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
3
Sisowath Quay
4
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21 Prison)
5
The Killing Fields of Choeung Ek
6
Former M-13 Prison
7
Independence and Liberation Memorials
8
Olympic Stadium
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit The National Museum of Cambodia
- Visit The Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
- Visit Sisowath Quay
- Eat at 3-Pots Lady
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21 Prison)
- Visit The Killing Fields of Choeung Ek
- Visit Former M-13 Prison
- Eat at Surn Yi Vegetarian Restaurant
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Independence and Liberation Memorials
- Visit Olympic Stadium
- Visit Mekong River Cruises
- Eat at Warung Bali
Where to eat
3-Pots Lady
Surn Yi Vegetarian Restaurant
Warung Bali
Anise
Aussie XL
Java Creative Cafe Toul Tom Poung
Junk Food Junction
Kathmandu Kitchen
Where to stay
- #10 Lakeside Guesthouse
- Capitol 3 Guesthouse
- Dragon Guesthouse
- Europe Guesthouse
- Grand View Guesthouse
Shopping
- MI-A Japan
- Hidden Treasures
- International Book Center
- Monument Books
- Kravan House
- Central Market
Nightlife
- Cousin's Burger Coffee
- Luxuries Cafe
- Chhma Catfe
- Mr. Piccolo Coffee
- Bouchon
- Cloud9 Skybar
Museums & culture
- The National Museum of Cambodia
- The Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21 Prison)
In pictures
Phnom Penh gallery
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