Pattaya Area Fishing Parks
Castaway Fishing Park (฿฿฿฿) Easy to get to from the Chaiyapruek area, under new ownership and now stocked with predator and scavenger species.
Freddies Fishing Park (฿฿) Reasonably priced fishing on the Darkside.
Jomtien Fishing Park (฿฿) This pond has the largest striped catfish in the Pattaya area. Convenient if you are staying in Jomtien.
Mamak Fishing Park (฿฿) A nice setting but beware of bill padding.
Paifon Fishing Park (฿) The best of the East Pattaya fishing parks with a kilo of tilapia to take home included in the price.
Pattaya Fishing Park (฿฿฿฿) The biggest Mekong giant catfish in the Pattaya area.
Wasana Fishing Park (฿฿฿฿) Great value fishing for some very nice fish. Highly recommended.
Fishing Parks Rest of Thailand
Ayutthaya
Bung Pra Buk (฿) Great value fishing for big Mekong catfish. Can get busy.
Bangkok
Bungsamran (฿฿฿฿฿) The best known fishing park in Thailand. Some big Mekong giant catfish and Siamese carp.
Rayong
Beung Ta Kahn Fishing Park (฿) Fast fishing for striped catfish in Rayong.
Price Guide
Likely cost of fishing for foreigners including a reasonable amount of bait but using your own tackle. Some parks operate a dual pricing system whereby foreigners pay up to 5 or 6 times what a Thai national will pay.
(฿) less than ฿200
(฿฿) ฿200-฿500
(฿฿฿) ฿500-฿1,500
(฿฿฿฿) ฿1,500-฿3,000
(฿฿฿฿฿) ฿3,000 +
Closed Parks
Barramundi Fishing Park (฿฿) A nice little park on the Darkside.
Supin Fishing Park (฿฿) Friendly staff, a pleasant and inexpensive place to spend the afternoon.
Mountain View Fishing Park (฿) Inexpensive fishing for some interesting species. Great value for money.
Chomtung Fishing Park (฿) Formerly Chay Bong Fishing Park, cheap and cheerful fishing on the Darkside.
Amazon Fishing Park (฿฿฿฿฿) One of four fishing parks around Pattaya stocking predator species, the others being Pattaya Arapaima Park, Castaway and Giant.
Old Bungsamran (฿฿฿฿) The best known fishing park in Thailand. Some big Mekong giant catfish and Siamese carp.
Ngao Nam (฿฿) One of the oldest and most established fishing parks in Bangkok, sensibly priced with some very big fish.
Sakuna Fishing Park (฿฿) Another reasonably priced fishing park in Bangkok.
Fishoholics (฿฿฿) Some unusual species to catch near Bang Saen.
Wilf’s Fishing Retreat (฿฿) Located on Nern Plab Wan soi 22, East Pattaya.
Baetong Fishing Park (฿฿) Located in central Pattaya and with a few decent sized Mekongs, the easiest park to get to for many.
Amazon Giant Fishing Park (฿฿฿฿฿) One of three fishing parks around Pattaya stocking predator species, the others being Wasana and Castaway.