Pattaya Mayor Poramese Ngampiches unveiled concept art yesterday for a revamped and covered Bali Hai Pier. The need for improvement has been a topic of discussion for quite some time, with numerous complaints from tourists, both local and international, about the lack of shade and protection from rain at the pier. Travellers use the pier to access various islands around Pattaya.
In the past, temporary shelter was provided at the pier, but it essentially consisted of a tent near the entrance. This solution was insufficient for accommodating the thousands of daily visitors who would wait for their boats and ferries at the pier.
The mayor’s office has not provided a clear timeline for the project’s implementation and construction. However, the concept art is available for the public to view. The images present an idea of what the upgraded…
