Wakaf Che Yeh Night Market

Wakaf Che Yeh Night Market is a large open-air night market located in Wakaf Che Yeh, about 6 km southwest of Kota Bharu city centre in Kelantan, Malaysia. Known as one of the longest and busiest night markets on the East Coast, it stretches along the main road with hundreds of stalls. It is notable for affordable clothing, textiles, street food, and local products, attracting both locals and tourists seeking a vibrant evening shopping experience.

Visitors can expect a long stretch of roadside stalls under canopies and tents selling clothing, fabrics, hijabs, bags, shoes, accessories, and household goods alongside numerous food stalls offering Kelantanese street food, snacks and drinks. The setting is an open-air roadside bazaar with a lively, crowded atmosphere, bright lights, and continuous pedestrian traffic. Visitors can walk the length of the market, browse goods, sample food, and observe local evening shopping culture.

Wakaf Che Yeh developed as a commercial hub on the outskirts of Kota Bharu and its night market grew over time into one of Kelantan's most prominent evening markets, reflecting the state's tradition of pasar malam as community trading spaces.

The market reflects Kelantanese Malay trading culture and local community life, serving as a social and commercial gathering place where visitors can experience local food, fashion, and everyday shopping customs of the East Coast.