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Things to Know Before You Visit Pattaya Walking Street

The Pattaya Walking Street gives visitors a chance to see the city's culture, its history and its girls.

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Walking Street of Pattaya

Key Takeaways

The short version, in 5 points.

  1. Pattaya Walking Street is near the beachfront area of Pattaya City and has been open since the 1980s.
  2. The Thai Food Village serves dishes such as Pad See Ew, Khao Soi Gai and Tom Yum Goong.
  3. The Pattaya Night Market on the street sells souvenirs, clothing and food, and it is easy to get lost in the crowds in peak season.
  4. For the girls, head to the go-go bars, or grab a drink and watch a Ping Pong show.
  5. Plan ahead before you go, and avoid drinking alcohol in public places.
Contents7 sections
  1. 1Why Are There So Many People Strolling Around?
  2. 2What Makes Pattaya's Walking Streets Unique?
  3. 3Where Can You Find Pattaya Walking Street?
  4. 4Do They Have Any Special Features?
  5. 5What Should You Know Before Visiting?
  6. 6The Girls in Walking Street of Pattaya
  7. 7Frequently Asked Questions

Pattaya's Walking Street Is The Most Popular Tourist Attraction In Thailand. ป้อมสายหลวงพัทย์ (Pattaya Walking Street) is an outdoor shopping mall in Pattaya, Thailand. It was built on the site of the old railway station, which closed in

Why Are There So Many People Strolling Around?

This street has been open since the 1980s, and it attracts thousands of visitors every day. The reason for its popularity is simple: it offers something for everyone. From food stalls selling local delicacies to souvenir shops, there is something for everyone here.

What Makes Pattaya's Walking Streets Unique?

There are several things that make Pattaya's walking streets different than other tourist attractions. First, it is not an organized tour; instead, it is a free-for-all where people can wander at will. Second, it is a place where locals come together to socialize and enjoy themselves. Third, it is a place to shop, eat, and drink. Finally, it is a place for families to visit with children.

Where Can You Find Pattaya Walking Street?

The walking street is located near the beachfront area of Pattaya City. It is open daily from 8 am until midnight. Visitors can find it by following the signs along Jomtien Road, which runs parallel to the beach.

Do They Have Any Special Features?

There are several special features on the walking street. One of them is the "Thai Food Village." This is where visitors can sample Thai dishes such as Pad See Ew (Pad Kee Mao), Khao Soi Gai (Khao Gaeng Gai), and Tom Yum Goong (Tom Yam Goong). Another feature is the "Pattaya Night Market," which offers souvenirs, clothing, and food.

Walking Street of Pattaya

Girls at Walking Street of Pattaya

What Should You Know Before Visiting?

If you're planning a trip to Pattaya, make sure you plan ahead. It's easy to get lost in the crowds during peak tourist season, especially when visiting the night market. Also, keep in mind that there are some things you should avoid doing while in Pattaya. Don't drink alcohol in public places, and don't go swimming in the ocean.

The Girls in Walking Street of Pattaya

So, let's face it, everyone comes here for just one reason and that is to party with the girls. If you are in the mood for fun, go check out the GoGo Bars and meet Pattaya Girls. Alternatively, you can also grab a drink and watch a Ping Pong Show. Don't forget to check out our guide to Pattaya Sex Tourism to learn more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is Pattaya Walking Street?

Pattaya Walking Street is near the beachfront area of Pattaya City. It is an outdoor shopping street that has been open since the 1980s and draws thousands of visitors every day. My other guides cover the go-go bars and nightlife around it.

What Food Can I Eat on Pattaya Walking Street?

The Thai Food Village is where you can sample dishes such as Pad See Ew, also called Pad Kee Mao, Khao Soi Gai and Tom Yum Goong. There are also food stalls selling local delicacies, plus the Pattaya Night Market, which offers food as well as souvenirs and clothing.

Is There a Night Market on Pattaya Walking Street?

Yes. The Pattaya Night Market is one of the special features of the street and offers souvenirs, clothing and food. It gets crowded in peak tourist season, and it is easy to get lost in it, so stay with your group and plan ahead.

How Long Has Pattaya Walking Street Been Open?

Pattaya Walking Street has been open since the 1980s, and it attracts thousands of visitors every day. It offers something for everyone, from food stalls selling local delicacies to souvenir shops, and for punters it is the go-to place to party with the girls.

What Makes Pattaya Walking Street Different from Other Attractions?

It is not an organized tour. It is a free-for-all where you can wander at will, locals socialize there, and it is a place to shop, eat and drink. Families visit with children too, so the street is not only about the girls.

Why Do Men Visit Pattaya Walking Street?

Let's face it, most men come for one reason, which is to party with the girls. I'd go to the go-go bars to meet Pattaya girls, or grab a drink and watch a Ping Pong show. My Pattaya sex tourism guide has more detail on the nightlife.

What Should I Know Before Visiting Pattaya Walking Street?

Plan ahead. It is easy to get lost in the crowds during peak tourist season, especially around the night market. I'd also avoid drinking alcohol in public places. Keep an eye on your belongings, and check my Pattaya guides for the go-go bars and Ping Pong shows.

Are There Go-Go Bars and Ping Pong Shows on Pattaya Walking Street?

Yes. If you want some fun, go to the go-go bars and meet Pattaya girls, or grab a drink and watch a Ping Pong show. I generally tell people to read up on the scams around Ping Pong shows first, as bills can be big.

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