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Shopping in Pattaya

Pattaya is a stimulating place for an avid shopper. What do you want to buy? You name it and the Thais will probably be able to provide it. Clothing, art, paintings, sculptures, leather goods, bags, suit cases, silver, gold, pottery, sporting goods, wood craft, furniture, ceramics, jewelry, gems, computer software, electronics, digital cameras, music, musical instruments, antiques, ....
 

Carrefour

Carrefour opened in December 2003. Located on Pattaya Glang Road (Middle Road). More than 50 specialty shops including a small post office on the ground floor grace the two floors of this shopping complex. The supermarket has a good range of fresh fruit and vegetables at market prices.

Tip: If you are a falang (foreign) male and your body frame is larger than the average Thai man (usually the case) you will have difficulty finding a pair of undies to fit your western bumper and body parts. Try squeezing into the local XL size and you will soon grasp the feel of what I mean.

At the time of writing Carrefour is the only supermarket where you will find undies to fit the majority of falang. Check out "Inner Gear" brand.

For the home renovator Home Pro has everything from telephones to the kitchen sink.
 

Festival Center (Big C)

Pictured at left is the entrance to Festival shopping center. Inside the complex you will find Big C super market and over 50 specialty shops. The complex includes a cinema center boasting 5 state of the art movie theatres. There is a mobile telephone sales and service mini mall on the second floor where a lot of the Thais shop for a good deal.

The complex is located on Second Road at the northern end (North Pattaya). To check out what's on at the movies call 038 361 500.
 

The Royal Garden Plaza

The Royal Garden Plaza (pictured right) is a large shopping centre with a multi cuisine food court, twin cinemas and "Ripley's Entertainment Centre" on the top floor. "Bookazine" on the second floor has a good selection of travel books, news papers and novels.

If you are into learning Thai language they also have Thai phrase books and dictionaries (Thai - English, Thai - German, Thai-French.)

International franchises include Burger King, Sizzlers, Mister Donut, MacDonalds, Boots Chemist and Nike. One of the largest selections of music CD's and tapes in Pattaya is at "CD Warehouse" on the 3rd floor.
 

Tuk Com Center and IT City

The Tuk Com Center celebrated its official opening on 25th of December 2004. Located in South Pattaya Road this computer supply center features most of the computer hardware and software traders who also operate from the Panthip Plaza in Bangkok. There are five floors and a basement in the Pattaya Com Center.

In the basement is a small food hall where you can sit down and enjoy a meal (Thai food). There is also a mini maze of clothing vendors selling women's gear.

At the front (South Pattaya Road end) of the basement is an electronics parts warehouse. selling parts from washing machines to TVs. They also offer a selection of remote controls for televisions and DVD's.

On the ground floor you will find DVD and VCD movies, a book shop which has a fair selection of English language computer books but a good selection of Thai computer books, Thai Commercial Bank and ATM machines, Coffee shops including Starbucks and a few clothing and bag shops.

The second floor is devoted to cell phones (mobile phones) You can have your overseas phone chip converted to operate on the three services available in Thailand. There is a wide range of brands to choose from.

If you want to save a few baht you can purchase a second hand phone. Don't like the color or buttons? An obliging sales tech will change it for you before you take one step away from his counter.

The third floor has a few accessory shops which sell computer gadgetry and digital cameras.

The fourth floor has the more serious computer gear. This is where you can buy almost any computer component from a memory card to a complete build it yourself computer kit.

There are also a few competent technicians who will build a computer to your specification.

The fifth floor is where you will find lots of foreigners browsing the software vendor alcoves.

On the sixth floor is the IT Super Market where you will find digital cameras, ready made computers, printers, scanners, power supplies, monitors, modems and a range of computer accessories.

The Tuk Com Center opens daily at 10:30 AM and closes at 10:00PM. More to come
 

Art Galleries

There are lots of talented gallery artists in Pattaya. If you appreciate clever copies of famous paintings then when you visit Pattaya you will enjoy visiting some of these art shops or galleries.

I commissioned one of these artists to paint a portrait of my mum from a nice photo. The result was a great likeness. I was surprised. My mum was over the moon with her Christmas present.
 

Fly Now Outlet (FN Factory Outlet)

Fly Now manufactures and distributes fashion apparel, leather goods and furniture under its own brand and six other house brands. It also produces fashion products as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for well-known international.

Location: 19/99 Moo 1, Naklua, Banglamung, Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Contact: Tel: 038-222-099
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. - 10.00 pm.
 

Lukdod Shop

Lukdod Shop features a shopping venue for souvenir shopping with an extensive range of locally made products such as wooden Thai handicrafts, home decoration items, antique-style furniture, Thai silk. Many products can also be ordered online via their website and the shop delivers all purchased articles to any country worldwide.

Location: 209/10 YOUMAE Lane, Central Pattaya, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Contact: Tel: 038-423-223; Fax: 038-428-357; Website: www.lukdod.com
Opening Hours: Daily from 09.00 am. - 06.30 pm.
 

Home Pro

Offering a large stock of home improvement products, tools, housewares, household furniture, many DIY items, garden supplies, electrical items, Home Pro also has some small shops and at least one restaurant.

Location: 333 Moo 9, Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Contact: Tel: 038-360-422
Opening Hours: Daily from 09.00 am. - 10.00 pm.
 

Mike Shopping Mall

Mall is located in a convenient location on Pattaya 2nd Rd., complement the convenience with bus stop at the entrance of the shopping center. Shops spread over five floors offering a variety of goods such as hardware, soft goods, household equipment, furniture, computer, electronic equipment, stationery supplies, musical instruments.

Location: 262 Moo 10, Pattaya 2nd Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Contact: Tel: 038-412-000; Website: www.mikeshoppingmall.com
Opening Hours: Daily from 11.00 am. - 11.00 pm.
 

P.S. Plaza 

P.S. Plaza features TOPS Supermarket on the first floor, daily grocery shops, many retail stores on the 2nd Fl. The products include gifts, souvenirs, boutiques, and sport equipment from well known brands such as Addidas and Sport Junctions.

Furthermore, they also feature Thai food at Coca Restaurant, Matchroom sport bar. P.S.Spa and The Hair, professional hair dressers.

Location: 369 Moo 9, Central Pattaya Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20260
Contact: Tel: 038-361-962 to 3
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. - 10.00 pm.
 

Index Living Mall

Index Living Mall has furniture, light fixtures, garden items, kitchenware as well as office furniture. A discount card can be obtained for a discount on certain items. Car park is available in front of the mall.

Location: 8/109 Moo 6, Sukhumvit Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Contact: Tel: 038-716-859 to 60; Website: www.indexlivingmall.com/store/detail.php?id=3
Opening Hours: Daily from 11.00 am. - 08.00 pm.
 

Outlet Mall Pattaya

Outlet Mall is the 'factory outlet' concept retail space offering over 200 leading local and international brands for all genders and ages in the area of 12,000 sq.m. The car park can cater up to 1,000 cars.

Location: 666 Moo 12, Sukhumvit Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, South Pattaya, Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Contact: Tel: 038-427-764 to 6; Fax: 038-427-767; Website: www.outletmallthailand.com
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. – 10.00 pm.
 

Outlet Village Pattaya

The new Outlet Village is a dependence of the Outlet Mall. The outlet offers clothes items including Lacoste, Esprit, Bossini, G2000, Nike, Adidas, Samsonite at factory prices as well as golf stores.

Location: 888 Moo 12, Sukhumvit Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, South Pattaya, Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Contact: Tel: 038-427-764 to 6; Fax: 038-427-767; Website: www.outletmallthailand.com
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. – 10.00 pm.
 

Bali Hai Plaza

Located at Bali Hai Pier at the southern end of Walking Street, Bali Hai Plaza features a Fashion Factory Outlet and shops with brand-name clothes. The main attractions of bali Hai Plaza is not only reasonably-priced factory outlets, disco and the spectacular views over Pattaya's pier.

Location:311 Pattaya Beach Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. – 09.00 pm.
 

The Avenue Pattaya

Pattaya's new and very exclusive Shopping Center is on the way to open to the public. Some restaurants, the Cinema, the Bowling Club as well as the Karaoke Club are already open. This three level shopping mall houses the well known Villa Supermarket, a bowling alley, and multi-screen theatre not to mention numerous restaurants and shops. This is an outdoor shopping mall. They have limited parking in the front and a parking garage in the rear - there is a charge for parking, but with a stamp from one of the vendors, you will get at least an hour of free parking. It is located on 2nd Road not too far north of the Royal Garden shopping mall and Pattaya landmark.

Location: Pattaya 2nd Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, South Pattaya, Pattaya, Chonburi 20150
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. - 11.00 pm.
 

Pattaya Shoe Department Store

Pattaya Shoes Department Store has been in business sine 1980. Specialising in shoes, leather goods, belts, boots, handbags, and many other accessories, Pattaya Shoe Department Store also take custom orders and offers international shipping service. They can also keep the goods if ones prefer picking them up on the next trip to Pattaya.

Location :109/19 Moo 10, Phatumnak Rd. or 95 Moo 10, Walking Street (2 locations), Pattaya, Chonburi 20260
Contact: Tel: 038-423-919, 038-423-959; Fax: 038-427-842
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. – 08.00 pm.
 

True Value Hardware

This store offers imported tools as well as hardware which many of them are USA brands. Cookware (Rubbermaid), gas grills and cleansers such as Comet, Ajax, etc. are also available.

Location: 140/89 Moo 11, Sukhumvit Rd., Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Contact: Tel: 038-332-498; Fax: 03833-2492; Website: www.truevalue.co.th
Opening Hours: Daily from 09.00 am. - 07.00 pm.
 

Home Works

HomeWork offers a large hardware appliances such as sinks, tubs, tools, lights as well as home decorative items for every corner of the house. They also take made-to-order woodwork such as bed, cupboard, table, etc. Special services such as installation, design service as well as financial service are available. The electronic items and appliances located here are sold by Power Buy. There are some other shops next to the car parking area. Home Work is located further back.

Location: 565/66 Moo 10, Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150
Contact: Tel. 038-374-913 to 7; Fax: 038-374-912; Website: www.www.homeworks.co.th
Opening Hours: Daily from 09.00 am. - 10.00 pm.
 

Laemtong Shopping Mall

A centre of lifestyle, food, fashion, entertainment and supermarket in Bangsaen, the mall is a shopping spot for students and tourists. It is housed with IT center including computer shops, computer parts shops, mobile phone shops, food outlets, 4 cinemas and Tops Supermarket. The parking lot can cater up to 1,000 cars.

Location: 278/2 Long Hard Bangsaen Rd., Saen Suk, Muang, Chonburi 20130
Contact: Tel: 038-383-538; Fax: 038-383-530
Opening Hours: Daily from 10.00 am. - 09.00 pm.

 

How do I shop and get a VAT refund?

1. Shop from the stores displaying the "VAT Refund for Tourists" sign.
2. The total amount of your purchase must be at least 5,000 Baht (VAT included).
3. Spend at least 2,000 Baht (VAT included) per store per day.

4. Present your PASSPORT and complete your VAT Refund Application Form
for Tourist (P.P. 10) at the store on the purchase date.
5. Attach the ORIGINAL TAX INVOICE to the completed "P. P. 10" form.
 

VAT Refund Methods

Not Exceeding 30,000 Baht
(a) Cash in Thai Baht
(b) Bank Draft
(c) Credit to credit card account Exceeding 30,000 Baht
(a) Credit into credit card account
(b) Bank draft.

The following fees are charged for refund requests.
* For cash refund a fee of 100 Baht.
* For bank draft refund a fee of 100 Baht plus draft issuing fee at the rate charged by banks and postage fees.
* For credit into credit card account a fee of 100 Baht plus money transfer fee at the rate charged by banks and postage fees.
 

Made In Thailand

Clothing, art, Thai craft, paintings, sculptures, leather goods, bags, suit cases, silver, gold, pottery, sporting goods, wood craft, furniture, ceramics, jewelry and gems can be purchased at the "Made In Thailand" compound on Second Road. This is a popular bargaining center for tourists. So don't forget to bargain. Aim for at least 25% off the asking price. Shop for items direct on line.
 

 

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