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Pattaya Floating Market Ticket

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Suggested duration2-3 hour(s)
451/304 Village No. 12, Sukhumvit Road, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi 20150 Thailand

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4.5 / 5
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2.9K reviews
A nice cultural experience with lots of local food, shopping, and traditional vibes. The rowing boat ride was a highlight and gives a different view of the market. It can feel a bit touristy and crowded, but still worth visiting once for the experience.
It’s build it area but still look nice . the floating boat was a bit disappointing, its was short timeing. the food inside is good and show are amazing. I think the best place to buy souvenirs, cheaper here and you deal with them for discounts.
boat ride is wonderful and autumn time it is must visit , don’t miss the coconut water in a better price. book through Klook it’s is very cheap and no waiting time at the counter . also grab a great discount through klook bookings
The Pattaya Floating Market offers a vibrant and authentic Thai cultural experience, bringing the charm of traditional riverside trading to life. Spanning four distinct regions—North, Northeast, Central, and South Thailand—the market showcases regional foods, handicrafts, and performances. Wooden boats float along the waterways, selling Thai snacks, fresh fruit, and souvenirs, while charming wooden shops on stilts line the paths. Visitors can sample local delicacies, shop for unique crafts, and even enjoy cultural shows like Thai dances and martial arts demonstrations. With its lively atmosphere and rich array of Thai traditions, the Pattaya Floating Market is a must-visit for anyone wanting an immersive taste of Thailand’s cultural diversity.
Enjoyed visiting the Floating markets. After walking in, there’s a shop on the right. $500 baht and you’re dressed in traditional costume, more than 20 photos are taken of you which are digitally emailed to you. one of your choosing is printed out. You get to wear the costume the entire time you’re at the markets. The smooth boat ride is one way and provides a great perspective. In costume slowly meander you’re way past all the different shops and boats interacting with locals. I had a lot of fun. Plenty of photo opportunities.
Overall, this place is very pleasant. to visit. At the Pattaya floating market, you can get a complete experience, starting from an authentic Thai floating market, the experience of riding a boat through the market, delicious Thai snacks, experience wearing traditional clothing, to varied arts and cultural performances. This place is Muslim friendly because it provides a prayer room (which is near the entrance) and several halal food sellers. If you are carrying a suitcase or large bag that is quite heavy/inconvenient, at the front adjacent to the ticket purchase area there are paid suitcase/bag storage lockers available.
highly recommended! make sure to have plenty of time as this place you will spend at least 2-3 hours just taking in the beautiful carvings. definitely recommend you listen to the tour guide before venturing off as this place has a lot of meaning behind each of the carvings.
I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Pattaya Floating Market and wanted to share my feedback on the experience. Overall, I found the market to be a vibrant and culturally rich destination, offering a unique glimpse into Thai culture and tradition. The highlight of my visit was undoubtedly the picturesque canal network lined with traditional wooden boats and bustling with activity. Navigating through the floating stalls, I was delighted to discover a wide array of authentic Thai handicrafts, souvenirs, and local delicacies. Furthermore, the variety of food vendors offering freshly prepared Thai dishes provided an excellent opportunity to indulge in the rich flavors of Thai cuisine. The aroma of aromatic spices and sizzling street food filled the air, creating an irresistible culinary experience. I also appreciated the efforts made to preserve the authenticity of the market, with many vendors dressed in traditional Thai attire and maintaining the charm of the floating market ambiance. However, I would like to offer a suggestion for improvement. Providing more shaded areas or seating options for visitors to rest and take in the surroundings would enhance the comfort and overall experience, especially during hot weather. Overall, my visit to the Pattaya Floating Market was a memorable and enjoyable experience. I commend the management and vendors for their dedication to preserving Thai culture and providing visitors with an authentic taste of Thailand's vibrant heritage. Thank you for creating such a unique and enriching destination.

Guide

  • Paddle through a 100,000 sqm river market that features over 114 shops and water vendors
  • Divided into 4 sections, each representing the north, northeast, central and south of Thailand, you will find many eateries, stalls, and souvenir shops
  • Shop a variety of souvenirs for friends and families back home, including wood carvings, handmade clocks, traditional Thai wear and more
  • Enjoy Thai food and snacks prepared by locals, including BBQ crocodile!
  • Watch cultural shows that occur every afternoon for a dose of Thai tradition

Visit one of the largest man made floating markets in the world and discover everything from traditional handmade toys, silverware, textiles, to little boutiques. Shop for fruits and vegetables at the market stalls, or savour Thai delicacies and snacks prepared by locals. If you're up for it, you might even want to try the crocodile satay! Opt for the row boat rental and paddle your way through the market like one of the water vendors. In the afternoon, cultural shows such as sea boxing and dancing occur at different parts of the market which you can enjoy. If you need a little TLC, you can even get a traditional Thai head, foot, or facial massage before you continue exploring the magic of Pattaya.

FAQs

What are the operating hours of Pattaya Floating Market?

Pattaya Floating Market in Pattaya is open every day from Monday to Sunday, from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

How tall does a child need to be to visit Pattaya Floating Market?

Children must be between 90-120 cm tall to purchase tickets and participate in activities at Pattaya Floating Market.

Do I need to pay an additional fee to watch the traditional Thai cultural performances inside Pattaya Floating Market?

No, the entrance ticket to the floating market includes admission to the traditional Thai cultural performances.

What is the best time to visit Pattaya Floating Market?

It is recommended to visit the market in the morning to enjoy the traditional Thai cultural performances in the afternoon. However, for those who prefer cooler temperatures, evening visits provide a chance to enjoy the sunset at the floating market.

Is there a shuttle service provided in the package to visit Pattaya Floating Market?

There is no shuttle service included in this package, but you can book a shuttle service through the Klook app for convenient transportation. It is advisable to book the shuttle service in advance for a hassle-free journey.

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