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Suriyaland Pattaya

A free-entry vintage market and café near Jomtien, packed with antiques, Japanese imports, and curiosities.

4.4(495)
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Plan your visit

Hours
Daily 08:00–18:00

Dress Modestly

Cover shoulders and knees at all temples. Carry a light scarf or sarong — some temples lend wraps, but not all. Shoes come off before entering any building with a Buddha image.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday08:00–18:00
Tuesday08:00–18:00
Wednesday08:00–18:00
Thursday08:00–18:00
Friday08:00–18:00
Saturday08:00–18:00
Sunday08:00–18:00

Why go, and how to do it well

Suriyaland Pattaya is an eclectic open-air destination combining a vintage and antique market with a casual café, located in the Bang Sare area of Chon Buri province, not far from Nong Nuch Garden and Wat Yan. Despite its listing under temples and culture, the real draw here is the treasure-hunt atmosphere of its sprawling secondhand and collectibles market, where visitors browse an unusual mix of vintage Japanese goods, old cameras, glassware, sculptures, paintings, clothing, books, and even low-priced trading cards.

The site has a relaxed, informal character that rewards curious browsers rather than those seeking a polished attraction. Entrance is free, and the on-site café serves coffee, tea, and pastries, making it a comfortable place to rest between browsing. A handful of selfie photo spots add a lighthearted element to the visit. The venue is open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, giving visitors plenty of flexibility throughout the day.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Reviews from Google

A tourist attraction not far from the Nong Nuch Garden and Wat Yan. Entrance is free. There is a café with only coffee, tea, and pastries, and also a vintage shop with low prices. The place is interesting, and you can spend about one hour here. Even on weekends, there were not many people.

This is a very interesting place, everyone will find something to buy here. Lots of vintage Japanese goods. Very hot place, take water.

Interesting place. Has a cafe, food and drinks were good. A few selfie photo spots. Lots of old style items to see and buy.

A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 495 reviews on Google.

191 ม.11 ต Tambon Bang Sare, Amphoe Sattahip, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20250, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Temples & Culture

Mind Your Feet

Never point your feet at a Buddha image or a monk — it's considered deeply disrespectful. When sitting inside a temple, tuck your feet behind you or to the side.

Ask Before Photographing

Exterior photos are almost always fine, but some interior halls prohibit photography. Look for signs, and never pose irreverently with Buddha images — it's a legal offense in Thailand.

Go Early Morning

Big-name temples are dramatically less crowded in the first hour after opening. You'll also avoid the worst of the midday heat and get softer light for photos.

Suriyaland Pattaya: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Suriyaland Pattaya worth visiting?

Suriyaland Pattaya holds a 4.4★ rating from 495 Google reviews — a strong rating for temples & culture in Pattaya.

What are the opening hours of Suriyaland Pattaya?

Suriyaland Pattaya is typically open 08:00–18:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Suriyaland Pattaya?

The best months to visit Pattaya are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: September – October (wettest months).

Where is Suriyaland Pattaya located?

Suriyaland Pattaya is at 191 ม.11 ต Tambon Bang Sare, Amphoe Sattahip, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20250, Thailand, in Pattaya. Getting around Pattaya: Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes); Grab (widely available).

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