Joanna James
The beach resort town of Hua Hin offers a variety of engrossing night-time experiences for visitors at sites like its Night Market, Clock Tower, Cicada Market, Walking Street and Train Station; these attractions are sure to capture your imagination and here is more on what you need to know.
You may commence your evening in Hua Hin by visiting the captivating Hua Hin Night Market. Exploring this entrancing night market will be an absorbing experience as it offers much that would draw the interest of the visitor. As you might expect you will encounter an array of interesting stalls at this market offering many kinds of goods. Naturally, there would be a host of alluring food stalls here offering popular and inexpensive foods like grilled fish, sticky rice and mini pancakes. You should also take the opportunity to view the numerous stalls featuring local handicrafts during your visit.
Following your shopping session at the night market – and enjoying plenty of tasty pad Thai and agreeable sticky rice pudding – you may choose to experience the authentic ambience of Hua Hin by taking a stroll around the well-known Clock Tower. In proximity to this iconic landmark, you would find an interesting monastery at which you could offer prayers. There will also be a host of nearby establishments where you could avail yourself of a foot massage. An accommodation choice to consider from which you could easily visit the night market and this clock tower as well as enjoy other things to do in Hua Hin would be beachside properties like Avani+ Hua Hin Resort.
For more insights into this town, you could take the opportunity to visit the absorbing Cicada Market which is also rarely crowded. This appealing flea bazaar is sure to capture the interest of the visitor who desires a relaxed, laidback shopping experience. You will find that this market is subdivided into four distinct sections. During your trip to this market, you could browse through the traditional local handicrafts, view the interesting art gallery and enjoy delicious food and drinks at the pleasant beer garden.
The absorbing Hua Hin Walking Street, also known locally as Soi Bintabaht is the haunt of local nightlife lovers as well as night owls from overseas. Soi Bintabaht is renowned for its bars with the nearby Poolsuk Road also featuring appealing pubs commonly frequented by tourists. Amongst the numerous appealing nightlife venues to be found in this locality an attractive choice would be the Romantic Bar which remains open until 3 am; you will also find a TV for sports enthusiasts and pool tables here.
A fascinating attraction that would appeal to the avid sightseer is the engrossing Hua Hin Train Station which happens to be a well-known historical landmark in the town. You will see that this eye-catching structure displays a blend of both Western and Eastern architectural styles. This hybrid design style would undoubtedly capture the interest of the architecture enthusiast. The building that you see here today dates back to 1926 when it was rebuilt by a local prince. You will find that this railway station presents an alluring sight at the time of sunset when it looks particularly resplendent; as night falls, you can take in this sight anew with the stars twinkling above.
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