🛍️ **[Pattaya Shopping Guide: A Shopping Paradise in a Seaside City]** 🌴

#2月好去2025 Pattaya is not only a seaside resort, but also a paradise for shopping lovers. When you stroll between shopping malls and night markets, you will feel the interweaving of modernity and tradition. Every product carries the passion and culture of Thailand. 🛒 --- ### **Background introduction** Pattaya is a famous seaside resort in Thailand. In addition to sunshine, beaches and nightlife, it is also a paradise for shopping lovers. From traditional markets to modern shopping malls, from affordable goods to luxury brands, Pattaya's shopping options are rich and diverse to meet the needs of different tourists. --- ### **Shopping Guide** 1. **Must-visit places**: - **Terminal 21 Pattaya**: A shopping mall with the theme of an airport terminal, each floor represents a country, full of creativity and exotic style. - **Central Festival Pattaya Beach**: Pattaya's largest shopping mall, with more than 300 stores, restaurants and cinemas. It is close to the beach and offers both shopping and leisure. - **Thepprasit Night Market**: Open every Friday to Sunday, the night market sells clothing, handicrafts and local snacks at affordable prices. - **Pattaya Floating Market**: Experience traditional Thai culture at the floating market, buy handicrafts and taste authentic food. 2. **Recommended route**: - Daytime: Start from Terminal 21 Pattaya, walk to Central Festival Pattaya Beach after shopping, enjoy the sea view and shopping. - Evening: Head to Thepprasit Night Market or Pattaya Floating Market to experience the lively atmosphere of the night market. - It is recommended to reserve at least half a day, as in-depth shopping requires a whole day. 3. **Special experience**: - **Bargaining at night markets**: You can bargain with stall owners at night markets. It is recommended to start with 50% of the asking price. - **Floating Market Cruise**: Take a boat ride at Pattaya Floating Market and experience traditional Thai style. --- ### **Transportation Guide** 📍 Starting point: Terminal 21 Pattaya - **Songthaew**: The main means of transportation in Pattaya, hailed and stopped at any time, the fare is about 10-20 baht per person. - **Grab**: Download the Grab App to easily call a taxi to various shopping locations. - **Self-driving**: Parking in the city is limited, it is recommended to use public transportation. --- ### **Tips** ⚠️ **Shopping Tips**: - Cash transactions are the main method of payment at night markets and floating markets, so it is recommended to bring enough Thai baht. - Credit cards are accepted in the mall, and some stores offer tax refund services. ⚠️ **Shopping Tips**: - Wear light and comfortable clothing and shoes for long walks. - Night markets and floating markets are crowded, so please pay attention to the safety of your belongings. 🌞 **Best time**: - Go shopping during the day to avoid the scorching sun at noon; go to the night market at night to feel the lively atmosphere. - The weekend night market is the most lively and suitable for experiencing local life. 📵 **Safety Tips**: - Flash photography is prohibited in the night market to avoid disturbing other tourists. - Carry your passport or ID with you in case of verification. --- ### **Photography check-in spots** 1. **Terminal 21 Pattaya**: Take creative photos with the theme decorations of various countries as the background. 2. **Central Festival Pattaya Beach**: Stand on the seaside promenade and take panoramic photos of the shopping mall and the beach. 3. **Pattaya Floating Market**: Take a boat to photograph the traditional customs of the floating market. 📸 It is recommended to use a wide-angle lens to capture the lively atmosphere and unique scenery of shopping places. #Pattaya