Things to do in Siem Reap

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Ancient stone ruins with a large, intact temple structure and a smaller, deteriorated tower.
Ancient stone structures with intricate carvings and multiple peaks.
A stone staircase leading up to ancient temple ruins.
A close-up of ancient stone carvings on a temple facade.
An ancient stone structure with layered walls and vegetation growing on top.

Things to do

Siem Reap: Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour with Boat

Siem Reap: Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour with Boat

€16
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Siem Reap: Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour with Boat
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From Siem Reap: Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour by Boat

€17
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Siem Reap: Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour by Boat
Picture 2 for Activity Siem Reap: Phare, the Cambodian Circus Show Tickets

Siem Reap: Phare, the Cambodian Circus Show Tickets

€16
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siem Reap: Phare, the Cambodian Circus Show Tickets
Angkor wat sunrise

Full-Day Angkor Wat Sunrise Private Tour with Guide from Siem Reap

€105
per adult
Full-Day Angkor Wat Sunrise Private Tour with Guide from Siem Reap
Angkor Wat: Guided Vespa Tour inclusive lunch at local house

Angkor Wat: Guided Vespa Tour / Tuk Tuk or Car

€25
per adult
Angkor Wat: Guided Vespa Tour / Tuk Tuk or Car
Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset

Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset

€30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset
Siem Reap Private Car Charter

Siem Reap Private Car Charter with English Speaking Driver

€44
per adult
Siem Reap Private Car Charter with English Speaking Driver
Tonle sap, Kompong Phluk

Tonle sap, Kompong Phluk (Floating village)

€16
per adult
Tonle sap, Kompong Phluk (Floating village)
Angkor Wat Small Tour With Sunset Private Tuk-Tuk

Angkor Wat Small Tour With Sunset Private Tuk-Tuk

€24
per traveller
Angkor Wat Small Tour With Sunset Private Tuk-Tuk
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Angkor Wat

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The world's largest religious monument, Angkor Wat captivates with intricate Hindu bas-reliefs. Arrive at sunrise to witness its grand silhouette reflected in lotus ponds as golden light bathes ancient stones.
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Angkor Wat temple complex with lotus ponds and a sunset sky.

Wat Bo Village

Travellers come to Wat Bo Village for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like Apsara Theatre and Made in Cambodia Market while you're in town.

An ancient stone structure with intricate carvings and a large tree growing over it.
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Taphul Village Area

Taphul Village Area is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lucky Mall and National Road 6 while you're in town.

A neon-lit street with signs for 'Brick Oven Pizza' and 'Temple Street'.
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Downtown Siem Reap

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Siem Reap. Make a stop by Pub Street or Angkor Trade Center while you're exploring the area.

A row of colorful floating houses on a calm body of water.

Kandal Village

While Kandal Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Angkor Trade Center and Pub Street.

Frequently asked questions

Is Siem Reap worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Siem Reap.
How do I spend a day in Siem Reap?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Angkor National Museum and Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum, spend some time experiencing Siem Reap's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Siem Reap?
You can't go home without checking out Angkor National Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Siem Reap.
Is three days enough to stay in Siem Reap?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city attractions, like Angkor National Museum, Apsara Theatre and Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum. The average stay in Siem Reap is four days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Prasat Bakong isn't far away.
Is Siem Reap a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Siem Reap is a good destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Angkor National Museum and Apsara Theatre. Then take a stroll around Downtown Siem Reap, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Sangkat Sla Kram, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Siem Reap with kids?
Planning what to do in Siem Reap with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Siem Reap for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Siem Reap for adults including Charles de Gaulle Road and National Road 6.
Are there free things to do in Siem Reap?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Siem Reap. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Old Market Area is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.

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