Pattaya Markets

Pattaya, the famous beach destination of Thailand has become quite famous for its shopping areas. The city has gradually become a shopper’s paradise. In this city you will find a number of modern shopping malls as well as several Thai style markets where you can get a good bargain. There are a number of markets where you can get good handicraft items. When you are in Pattaya do not forget to pay a visit to the Thai style markets.


While in Pattaya you can have a wonderful shopping experience. Whether you are visiting the shopping malls of Pattaya, or are going for shopping in some market you are sure to have a great time. There are a number of open air markets in Pattaya, Thailand. The colorful markets have a variety of shops where you can get a wide array of items ranging from apparels, foods, fresh vegetables and handicrafts.


Though when compared to the other tourist destinations in Thailand the number of markets in Pattaya are less. However, you can still get a good number of Thai style markets in Pattaya. The Thepprasit market is one of the well known Pattaya markets situated on the Thepprasit Road. It is a weekend market that consists of more than five hundred stalls. In these stalls you can get the choicest variety of Thai food and handicrafts. The Soi Buakhao market is also a well known market in Pattaya. The market is set up every Tuesday and Friday and is often called the Tuesday/Friday Market. The market is set up in the corner of South Pattaya road and Soi Buakhao. There is also an evening market set up in South Pattaya Road. You can get a number of items in this evening market and enjoy shopping avoiding the scorching heat. Thailand night plaza is also a well known shopping destination in Pattaya. You can get a variety of local made goods in this market area of Pattaya.