Yangon Holidays

Things to do in Yangon

Shopping

In Yangon, visit Myanmar Plaza and Junction City for a vibrant shopping experience filled with business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Bogyoke Market offers a fantastic selection of local crafts and souvenirs, immersed in the city's lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Thuwanna YTC Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery at Yangon Golf Club or Okkalapa Golf, both offering splendid outdoor vibes and an opportunity to unwind in nature while honing your skills.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of sliding down exhilarating water slides at Yangon Water Boom, where adventure meets family fun. Enjoy wave pools and lazy rivers, perfect for all ages. Indulge in refreshments while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this exciting waterpark in the heart of Yangon.

Nightlife

Yangon's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the popular 19th Street in Chinatown for street food and beer. For a more upscale experience, try the rooftop at The Strand Hotel for cocktails and stunning views. Don't miss the live music at The Yangon Lounge for a taste of local talent.

Find the best attractions in Yangon

Yangon, a captivating destination in Myanmar, is ideal for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of scenic experiences. Visitors can explore renowned temples, serene lakes, and intriguing museums that reflect the rich culture of the city. With numerous attractions catering to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor adventures, Yangon promises to be a memorable getaway for travellers eager to discover its best tourist destinations.

• Sule Pagoda: A striking landmark in Yangon, Sule Pagoda is an exquisite temple that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar. Its golden stupa is a focal point, surrounded by bustling streets, offering visitors a unique blend of spirituality and local life.
• Kandawgyi Lake: This picturesque lake is perfect for leisurely strolls or romantic picnics, featuring stunning views of the Shwedagon Pagoda. The serene waters and lush surroundings create an idyllic atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
• Myanmar Event Park: A vibrant venue in the heart of the city, Myanmar Event Park hosts a variety of cultural and entertainment events. It’s a hub for business and social gatherings, showcasing the dynamic spirit of Yangon.

Best time to go to Yangon

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	85.6°F (29.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	88.9°F (31.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	86.9°F (30.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	80.6°F (27.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Yangon

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Yangon.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.