Why Visit This Place?
Pattaya Night Bazaar is a popular indoor market located in the heart of the city. It is well known for its wide variety of goods, fixed prices, and convenient air-conditioned setting. The bazaar is a great place to shop for souvenirs, clothes, accessories, shoes, handicrafts, and local snacks, all in one easy stop. It’s a favourite with both visitors and locals, especially for those who want to browse in comfort.
What to Expect
You will find rows of stalls selling everything from t-shirts and sunglasses to Thai silk, leather goods, and handmade trinkets. Prices are clearly marked, so you do not need to haggle, making the shopping process straightforward and stress-free. The bazaar can get busy in the evenings but remains manageable due to the spacious layout. Most visitors spend around an hour here, but you can easily stay longer if you enjoy browsing.
Essential Info
- Opening Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
- Entrance Fee: Free
- Average Visit Duration: 1 to 2 hours
- Dress Code / Rules: Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended. Bags may be checked at entry for security.
What’s Nearby?
The Night Bazaar is centrally located and close to several major Pattaya attractions:
- Pattaya Beach (approx. 400 m, 2 minutes by van or a short walk)
- Ripley’s Believe It or Not (approx. 1 km, 5 minutes by van)
- Art in Paradise (approx. 2.5 km, 8 minutes by van)
- Mini Siam (approx. 6 km, 15 minutes by van)
- Sanctuary of Truth (approx. 8 km, 20 minutes by van)
Local Tips
Visit in the late afternoon or evening for a livelier atmosphere and cooler temperatures. While prices are fixed, look for bundled deals on souvenirs or clothing. Food stalls at the entrance offer local snacks and drinks, perfect for a quick break. Keep an eye on your belongings, as the market can be crowded during peak hours.
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