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Experience the Vibrant Pae Mai Tuesday Market

Discover the vibrant flavors and unique crafts at Hua Hin's Pae Mai Tuesday Market, a must-visit for an authentic Thai market experience.

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Pae Mai Tuesday Market is a vibrant testament to the local culture and culinary delights of Hua Hin. Every Tuesday, this bustling market transforms into a hub of activity, attracting both locals and tourists alike. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by the tantalizing aroma of street food wafting through the air, enticing you to sample delicious local dishes such as Pad Thai, grilled seafood, and an array of tropical fruits. As you navigate through the colorful stalls, you’ll find handmade crafts, clothing, and unique souvenirs that reflect the rich heritage of Thailand. The market is not just about shopping; it’s also an immersive experience that allows visitors to engage with the friendly vendors and learn about their crafts and culinary skills. Live music often fills the air, creating a festive atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. Be sure to arrive early to explore the market's offerings fully and find the best deals on local handicrafts. The market typically opens at 3 PM and continues until 10 PM, making it a perfect evening outing. Whether you're looking to indulge in exquisite Thai flavors, shop for unique items, or simply soak in the lively ambiance, the Pae Mai Tuesday Market promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of local life in Hua Hin. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enjoy one of the city’s most beloved traditions.

Local tips

  • Arrive early to beat the crowds and get the freshest food options.
  • Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept credit cards.
  • Try the local specialties like mango sticky rice and grilled meats.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the market can get crowded and is best explored on foot.
  • Don't forget to haggle politely for souvenirs; it's part of the experience!
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A brief summary to Pae Mai Tuesday Market

  • 3/107 ถนน คันคลอง, Hua Hin District, Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan, 77110, TH
  • +66957708995
  • Saturday 3 pm-10 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are staying in central Hua Hin, start by heading south toward the beach on Phetkasem Road. Once you reach the beach, continue walking along the road until you reach Soi 51. Turn left onto Soi 51 and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Kanklong Road. Turn right onto Kanklong Road. Continue walking straight; you will see the Pae Mai Tuesday Market on your right at 3/107 ถนน คันคลอง, Hua Hin. The market typically opens around 3 PM, so make sure to go in the late afternoon to enjoy the full experience.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    Find a tuk-tuk stand in central Hua Hin, which is usually located near popular tourist spots. Tell the driver you want to go to Pae Mai Tuesday Market on Kanklong Road. The usual fare is around 100-150 Baht depending on your starting point. The driver will take you directly to the market, which is located at 3/107 ถนน คันคลอง. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Songthaew

    Head to the main road (Phetkasem Road) where you can find a songthaew (shared taxi) heading toward the south or the direction of Kanklong Road. Get on the songthaew and inform the driver you want to get off at the Pae Mai Tuesday Market. The fare is usually around 20-30 Baht. Once you reach the market area, it will be easy to spot the market along Kanklong Road.

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