Pattaya Floating Market Tourism

Type of destination: Cultural Attraction

Pattaya Floating Market, also known as Four Regions Floating Market, is set apart by its authentic representation of Thai culture and commerce. Established in 2008, it covers an area of over 100,000 square meters, divided into four sections that represent the four major regions of Thailand: the northern, northeastern, central, and southern regions. Each section sells items specific to that region of Thailand, which includes handicrafts, silk items, artwork, as well as food and sweets. Visitors can explore the market on foot along wooden walkways or by renting a boat to navigate through the waterways. The market also features cultural shows and demonstrations, adding to the immersive experience. With over 100 shops and vendors, tourists can enjoy the vibrancy of Thai trade amidst the distinctive setting of a traditional floating market, making it a unique shopping and cultural destination. The market aims to offer both locals and tourists a glimpse into the variety of cultures within Thailand through its diverse range of products and food.

Top 5 Reviews on Pattaya Floating Market

Guide64648147240

Wrote on 4th Jun, 2024

Waste of time and monny

Waste of time , waste of mony. Noyhing to do there 200 bat to enter 800 bat to take a both. Ordinary shops A lost of time and energy

tes108

Wrote on 3rd Jun, 2024

Meh

Commercial and tired. Most of the stuff sold is tourist rubbish made in China. Sad missed opportunity to showcase culture. Disagree with comments about dirty floating food vendors- possibly the only a..

X7758UAmichaela

Wrote on 19th May, 2024

Worth a miss

Terrible place. Dirty and crowded. Basically a dirty market on a pier. Not what we expected at all. A few dirty street food sellers on boats the rest of the stalls selling tat in ramshackle buildings ..

kenkA2025SE

Wrote on 23rd Apr, 2024

A unique shopping experience

Exploring the Floating Market by longtail boat was a blast! Bartering with vendors and sampling delicious food from the boats was so much fun.

Pioneer55633231203

Wrote on 14th Apr, 2024

Could be better

Not as great as I expected. The boat ride was great. But a large portion of the area is either unused or in decay. It certainly needs a lot of fixing up. The restaurant was dirty. I didn't eat my food..

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