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It should be easy to find a squash court if you are staying in Pattaya because the area caters well for people who enjoy playing this fast-paced racket game.
This section contains a list of the best squash court facilities and social clubs, including some of the cheapest shops for buying the gear.
In fact, the game of squash was first developed in England way back in the 19th century.
Nonetheless, it's grown in popularity throughout most of Asia and in many parts of Thailand.
Playing squash in the holiday resort Pattaya has become even more accessible for active people.
All you need is a racket, some squash balls, and somewhere to play.
If you're a beginner, you will enjoy learning to play this dynamic and exciting indoor court game. You develop agility and reaction speed.
In other words, you'll be dashing around trying to determine the location of the ball as it bounces off the wall and heads back into the hitting zone.
It is common to have several courts marked off inside one large venue (at least four). Thus, having groups of singles and doubles all playing squash at the same venue enhances the social aspect of the game.
19 / 1 Sukhumvit Road, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150
Tel: 038-702-777
Na Kluea, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150
Tel: 038-488-196
Royal Cliff Hotels Group, 353 Phra Tamnuk Road, Muang Pattaya, Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20150
Tel: 038-250-421
9 Pong, Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20150
Tel: 038-253-500
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All you need is a few rackets and a set of rubber balls to play squash in Pattaya. But, players should also wear the appropriate sports shoes and lightweight clothing.
Here are three popular places that cater for people who want to buy specialised sports gear.
Decathlon has more than 20 stores across the Bangkok area and throughout Thailand.
Plus, they claim to be the biggest sports and camping store in the East of Thailand.
Tel: 033-145-899
Email: store_patta1413@decathlon.net
143/126-128 Moo 12, Chaiyapruk Road, Nong Preu, Bang Lamung, Chonburi 20150
Tel: 038-231-376
Email: contact@searasports.com
In fact, Big C Extra is one of Pattaya's major shopping centers and you will find the sports gear on the second floor, including running shoes, badminton rackets, and exercise clothing.
Pro Tip: The short video tutorial [1:13 seconds] presented by "Howcast" explains how to play squash and highlights some of the basic rules of the game.