The entrance fee for the Floating Market is a bit expensive compared to what locals pay, but the market itself is very large and offers plenty to do. There’s a huge variety of food and drinks, as well as shops selling clothes, bags, and many other items. When we were there, they even had a Muay Thai fight taking place on the water.
Right at the entrance, there’s also a shop where you can rent traditional Thai clothing for a very good price. They provide full styling for women (hair and makeup) and also take professional photos, which are later sent by email. You can wear the outfit outside and take your own pictures too.
Overall, it’s a very beautiful place with lots of...
Read moreThe Pattaya Floating Market was a bit underwhelming and not quite what I expected. The market itself is fairly small and lacks the lively atmosphere I had hoped for. There was no water Muay Thai boxing show, as advertised in some places — just a large number of shops selling local Thai handicrafts. While it’s a decent spot to try some local dishes, you certainly don’t need to visit the market just for that.
The experience also felt overpriced: the entrance fee was 200 THB per person, and if you want to take a short boat ride, it’ll cost you an additional 600 THB — which, in my opinion, isn’t...
Read morePattaya Floating Market is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique shopping experience. Here, you can find an array of authentic natural products, delicious street food, stylish clothing, and comfortable sandals. Explore the diverse flavors of local cuisine, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. The genuine respect shown by the locals adds to the charm of this unforgettable shopping adventure. I was pleasantly surprised to discover a selection of flavorful wines, making it a one-stop shop for diverse treasures. The ambiance is truly enchanting, and the shopping experience is one you won't...
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