Walking Street (Pattaya) is included in the must see list for all travelers who are vacationing in Thailand. It is impossible to get an idea of the country without visiting a frank, bright street. Volkin Street in Pattaya is a place of absolute debauchery and frank entertainment. Finding a local attraction is very simple – you need to move along Pattaya Beach. Let’s find out what is so remarkable about the street, how to find it, and what to see.
Walking Street – a piquant highlight in Pattaya
Walking Street Pattaya is the epicenter of fun, noisy, relaxed life in Pattaya, and, indeed, in the Whole of Thailand. The name means “walking street”, as from 18-00-the street becomes pedestrian.
It is important! At two o’clock in the morning, all entertainment and entertainment venues close, so calculate your own time so as not to find yourself in the role of Cinderella.
Walking Street in Pattaya is a continuation of Beach Road, in Phuket there is its counterpart-Bangla Road. The main attraction in Pattaya is an incredible concentration of bars, restaurants, and strip clubs. After 18-00 there is fun, loud music sounds.
History of Walking Street in Pattaya
Of course, the appearance of the street is associated with the development of Pattaya. Six decades ago, it wasn’t even a city street, but a small village where people fished and picked fruit. Gradually, the surrounding area of the village was filled with houses of rich Thais, restaurants appeared.
Interesting fact! The history and life of Pattaya changed dramatically in the summer of 1959, when American soldiers came to rest in the village. They shared their vivid impressions with their colleagues, and the beach quickly became popular.
It was the Americans who started the process of transformation of Pattaya, already in 1960 the first hotel opened here, a little later a bar opened, by the way, both the hotel and the bar are still open. At the same time, in the mid-60s, girls of easy virtue began to offer their services. Two decades later, Pattaya has become a famous resort that has hosted thousands of tourists. Such popularity was enjoyed by businessmen – the number of hotels, bars, restaurants and bars increased in the resort. It so happened that the entertainment and entertainment infrastructure is concentrated on Walking Street.
In Thailand, prostitution is officially banned, but the local population has its own opinion on this sensitive topic. For many taeks, this is the only way to survive, to help their families. Moreover, Thai men do not see anything reprehensible in such earnings. According to statistics, more than 3 million Thais take part in the sex industry, including transvestites and minors.
What does Walking Street look like?
During the day, the street in Pattaya, called the “shelter of debauchery”, looks like an ordinary city street. On the map of Pattaya, Walking Street starts at Bali Hai Pier (the departure point for ferries to Koh Lan Island) and stretches to Roadsley Beach. The length of the street is only 1 km, you can walk slowly in just seven minutes, of course, provided that you go without stopping.
Useful to know! It is better to ask the local population about where the attraction is located in English. It is only a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride away.
On Walking Street in Pattaya, there is a huge selection of restaurants, however, the cost of food here is several times higher than in cafes and restaurants in other parts of the city. Experienced tourists recommend eating before walking around the sights, food can be purchased in grocery stores.
Travelers are entertained by cobra charmers, magicians, acrobats, artists, circus gymnasts, and ice cream makers. If you are interested in more thrills, visit Thai boxing – there are regular theatrical fights held here. There are tattoo parlors, but you can decide if you want to get a tattoo here.
Interesting fact! Despite the ban in force in Thailand, you can smoke hookah in Walking Street – this once again confirms the fact that there are completely different laws – fun, permissiveness.
Of course, the street in Pattaya sells Thai souvenirs, national clothing, and for those who came to Walking Street for a special purpose, girls of different nationalities are represented. By the way, here you can rent a girl not only for intimate services, if the client wants, she will go shopping and cook food.
Entertainment on Walking Street
In fact, Walking Street is a street for sex tourism and youth recreation. However, in addition to a large number of intimate entertainment on Walking Street, there are many other interesting places.
Go-Go bars
Only on Walking Street in Pattaya can you find such a concentration of Go-Go Bars. The establishments are located in small rooms, in the center there is a pole near which taiki dance and seduce tourists. In some establishments, a shower cabin is installed in the back, where girls arrange a water, erotic show.
In such bars, you can watch a striptease for free, but you will have to buy quite expensive cocktails. It is alcoholic beverages that are the main source of income for such establishments. If the audience likes a certain girl during the dance, and he wants to leave with her, you will also have to pay a considerable amount. What attracts go-go bars? First of all, a relaxed, free atmosphere and local Thai women who openly offer tourists sex. The cost of intimate services depends on the age and external characteristics of the dancer. Some go-go bars are themed – there are nurses, flight attendants, employees of the prison station.
Interesting fact! It is impossible to see completely naked girls here – it is forbidden to be naked by Thai law.
Erotic performances on Walking Street in Pattaya are held for every taste, it is worth being on the street, offers to visit the show pour on tourists, as if from a cornucopia. Colorful transvestite shows are very popular, but they behave quite cheekily and impudently.
Sex shows and Pussy shows
Daily sex parties of various themes are held on Walking Street in Pattaya. The Pussy show is of great interest to travelers. The show is a relaxed, candid dance, during which the dancers demonstrate how unconventional it is possible to use the genital organ. Believe me, you will not see such dances anywhere else in the world.
Photo: Walking Street in Pattaya
Body massage
This type of full – body massage is very popular in Thailand. On Walking Street there are several popular salons – Sabai Di, Sabai Land, where you can enjoy your vacation and pleasant communication with a girl. You can choose a masseuse, order two or three. As you can see, the moral and moral boundaries here are rather blurred. Masseuses are usually dressed in a uniform, first the client is invited to the bathroom, and then on a comfortable mattress. Girls are very familiar with erogenous and biological points on the body, and also use incense. The massage lasts about an hour and a half.
Useful to know! Officially, such salons do not provide intimate services, but you can also agree on this in private.
Drinking bars
There are a lot of similar establishments here, a distinctive feature of bars is the lack of doors. Loneliness of every man is ready to brighten up nice girls who are ready to offer sex. Restaurant revenue – revenue from tourists ‘ purchases of drinks for local taekas. Each institution has large televisions that show sports competitions.
Useful to know! Bars on Walking Street in Pattaya provide different services – somewhere it is quiet and peaceful, they come here only to drink a cocktail,and in some-Taiki are waiting for tourists at the bar.
Clubs
Here come lovers of active, fun holidays who want to meet local girls and have a good time. The cost of services here will be cheaper than in bars and other establishments. Some girls are willing to accept payment not with money, but with treats.
Most of the club-type establishments in Pattaya are aimed at Russian-speaking travelers. Conventionally, all establishments are divided into three groups:
- attracting Europeans;
- attracting Russian-speaking tourists;
- targeted at the local population.
Useful to know! Local clubs are not recommended for travelers to visit.
Establishments with ladyboys
These are entertainment venues designed for people with non-traditional orientation, as well as for travelers who came to Pattaya for new sexual experiments. In such establishments, young boys work, as well as ladyboys (transvestites).
Useful to know! Similar entertainment options are also available in Boyz Town.
Useful tips
First of all, you need to remember that all places of entertainment of an intimate nature are closed, so any shooting-photo or video-is prohibited.
Another important point during a walk along Walking Street in Pattaya is the issue of security. In general, the attraction is safe – there are a lot of police officers, doctors are on duty, but it will not be superfluous to be careful.
- Avoid dark areas.
- Do not openly show money, especially large ones.
- Keep your wallet in your hands.
- Choose places for recreation where there is a permanent sign so that you can specify the name in case of a conflict situation.
- When calculating, try to give the exact amount.
- In any case, do not buy narcotic substances, if you are caught by the police, you will have to pay a large fine, and the drug distributor may be a policeman.
- Be sure to order one drink at every restaurant where you are vacationing.
Another important point is how to calculate a transvestite. Many guys look absolutely feminine and behave accordingly, so it’s not always easy to determine a person’s gender at first glance. Be guided by these signs::
- the Thai man has high cheekbones;
- adam’s apple is a clear proof that you are communicating with a man;
- Thai girls are not tall – usually up to 155 cm.;
- lady-boy gives out too bright makeup, excessively revealing provocative clothing;
- Thai girls prefer regular shorts, T-shirts, and comfortable shoes;
- a distinctive feature of the lady boy – large hands, knobby fingers, shoulders much wider than the hips;
- the real gender of the person is indicated in the driver’s license.
Walking Street in Pattaya on the map is a surprisingly bright, extravagant and piquant place in Thailand. Tourists are unanimous in their opinion – to come to Pattaya and not visit the attraction is an unforgivable mistake, especially if you love nightlife, fun, discos.
It is very easy to get here – Walking Street starts next to Pattaya Beach, stretches to Road Beach. The length of the attraction is only 1 km.
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