Pattaya Floating Market
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Pattaya Floating Market was established in 2008. It is a riverside market where visitors can see the daily life of Thai communities who live along the water. The market features products, crafts, and foods from different parts of Thailand. Visitors can watch how local art and craft items are made and also try making them by hand. Walking around the market gives a close view of regional culture and handmade goods. There is also an option to explore the market by boat, which shows how people in Thai river communities move around and trade from the water. The market offers a calm and simple way to learn about local life and traditions.
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Highlights
- Explore Four Regions of Thailand— Experience the culture, food, and handicrafts from Northern, Northeastern, Central, and Southern Thailand.
- Traditional Thai Boat Rides—Cruise through the market on a wooden boat for a unique shopping and sightseeing experience.
- Live Cultural Performances – Witness Thai dance shows, martial arts demonstrations, and traditional music.
- Local Handicrafts & Souvenirs – Shop for handmade Thai crafts, clothing, and artwork.
- Delicious Thai Street Food – Savour authentic Thai dishes, including grilled seafood, mango sticky rice, and coconut ice cream.
Package Options
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Entrance Ticket
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You must book Pattaya Floating Market tickets 24 hours in advance
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Entrance Ticket
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Rowing Boat 20 Minutes
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You must book Pattaya Floating Market tickets 24 hours in advance
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Pattaya Floating Market - Entrance Ticket + One Way Rowing Boat
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Tiger Park Pattaya - Walk Around Ticket
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Underwater World Pattaya - Entrance Ticket
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About
Pattaya Floating Market is a 100,000-square-meter cultural attraction that showcases Thailand’s rich heritage. Divided into four sections representing different regions of the country, it offers a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Visitors can stroll along wooden walkways, take boat tours, and enjoy a vibrant marketplace filled with local products and souvenirs.
Know before you go
- Opening Hours: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM daily
- Best Time to Visit: Weekdays to avoid crowds
- Entry Fees: Vary based on activities (boat rides, shows, etc.)
- What to Wear: Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
- Payment Options: Cash and digital payments accepted
How to get there
Distance: The distance from Center Pattaya to the Floating Market is 12 kilometers, and it takes about 30 to 45 minutes.
Address: 451 304 Moo 12 Sukhumvit Rd, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150
Taxi: You can also book a private taxi while booking the ticket. It will pick you up from the hotel, take you around the floating market, and drop you back at your hotel. This tour can take you 3 to 4 hours
How to Go: After booking, a Google Map link and address are given in your voucher, through which you can go to the floating market yourself.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is Pattaya Floating Market worth visiting?
A: Absolutely! It’s a fantastic way to experience Thai culture, cuisine, and shopping in a unique setting.
Q: Do I need to book tickets in advance?
A: It’s not mandatory, but booking online may get you discounts and save time at the entrance.
Q: Are there vegetarian food options available?
A: Yes, many food stalls offer vegetarian Thai dishes like stir-fried vegetables, fresh fruit, and rice-based meals.
Q: Can I take a boat ride at the market?
A: Yes! You can hire a small boat to navigate through the canals and get a closer view of the floating vendors.
Q: How much time should I spend at the market?
A: Around 2-3 hours is ideal to explore, eat, shop, and enjoy the cultural performances.
Customer Support
English: Whatsapp: +66 62 743 0007
Thai: WhatsApp: +66 61 727 1999
Hindi-Gujarati: Whatsapp: +63 63 370 1999
Help
For more information, please feel free to contact us on booking@pattayacitytourcoltd.com
Children Policy
- Infant : Height 0-89 cm. Free
- Children : Height 90-120 cm.
- Adult : Height 121 cm or more will be charged at the adult rate.
Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled visit.
- Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the visit are non-refundable.
- Booking changes are subject to availability and may incur additional charges
- Tickets can be postponed once without any fee and customers must inform Pattaya City Tour Company Limited at least 48 hours before the service date mentioned in the voucher.
- In case of unforeseen circumstances or bad weather, the Operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. In such a case, customers can either reschedule or request a full refund.
