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Pattaya plans improvements for Naklua to attract tourists

Visith Pinpawong 31.05.2009 21:30
Naklua event will make a designated walking street zone of this historic, upscale area.

Naklua event will make a designated walking street zone of this historic, upscale area.


The Pattaya City administration wants to change Naklua’s main street into a designated walking street zone in order to improve tourism in the area. The project’s budget is expected to be more than 40 million baht.



Miss Pimpitcha Soonthornsupapisarn, Executive Marketing Consultant of Baan Poo Nam Group Company Limited revealed that the main objective of the ‘business opportunity distribution’ policy of Pattaya City is to create and support Pattaya tourism and Pattaya is planning a project under the theme of “Pattaya Old Town” in accordance with the project. This cultural conservation, tourism project is named “The Scent of Antique Pattaya” and will be located in Naklua because the area has historical significance as the original fishing village. An event will be organized on August 14-23 at the “Phoe Market” area in Naklua to kick-off the concept.

Pattaya plans improvements for Naklua to attract tourists - Pattaya - Naklua - Tourists - Cultural


Naklua will be set up as a walking street with traditional displays of ancient culture, including changing the district’s scenery into a colorful attraction for tourists. The whole project will cover four kilometers and will include several attractions such as museum exhibitions, theater shows to display traditional way of life, ancient fishing equipment, local goods and a seafood market.


Pattaya plans improvements for Naklua to attract tourists - Pattaya - Naklua - Tourists - Cultural


Pattaya plans improvements for Naklua to attract tourists - Pattaya - Naklua - Tourists - Cultural

Pattaya plans improvements for Naklua to attract tourists - Pattaya - Naklua - Tourists - Cultural



Pattaya plans improvements for Naklua to attract tourists - Pattaya - Naklua - Tourists - Cultural



Pattaya plans improvements for Naklua to attract tourists - Pattaya - Naklua - Tourists - Cultural


Pattaya City Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome revealed that Naklua is the oldest location in Pattaya, which consists of many unique traditional values and culture. He will associate with relevant officials and organizations to transform Naklua into a sustainable tourism destination in the near future.
















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