Saberkas Weekend Market

Miri


At Saberkas, one of the most colourful and friendly markets in Sarawak, vendors are more than happy to answer questions about their produce, which includes tropical fruits and vegetables, barbecue chicken, satay and handicrafts. The market is about 3km northeast of the centre outside the Saberkas Commercial Centre. A taxi costs RM20, and by Grab it's around RM10; there's no bus.


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