Discover Pattaya
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Best time: November to March (cool and dry season)
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Recommended stay: 3-5 days
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Beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters
Climate
Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round
Culture
10 attractions
Tours
3 activities

Thailand's Premier Beach Resort City
Beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters
Discover What Makes Pattaya Special
Beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters
Vibrant nightlife and entertainment
Rich cultural attractions
Adventure activities and water sports
World-class cabaret shows
πͺ 1.5 hoursAlcazar Cabaret Show
VariesWorld-famous cabaret show featuring spectacular performances, elaborate costumes, and talented transgender performers in a dazzling theater production.
ποΈ Full day (6-8 hours)Coral Island Trip with Indian Buffet Lunch
VariesA pristine island paradise just 45 minutes from Pattaya, featuring crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and excellent water sports opportunities with delicious Indian buffet lunch.
π Half day (4 hours)Floating Market with Boat Ride
VariesExperience traditional Thai culture at authentic floating markets with scenic boat rides through local communities and waterways.
β°οΈ 2-3 hoursTiger Park
VariesGet up close with magnificent tigers in a safe environment. Optional photo sessions available with these majestic creatures.
πͺ 1.5 hoursDolphinarium (Dolphin Show)
VariesAmazing dolphin performances showcasing the intelligence and agility of these magnificent marine mammals.
πΏ Full day (6 hours)Nongnooch Tropical Garden with Shows & Lunch
VariesA stunning botanical garden featuring themed gardens, traditional Thai cultural shows, elephant performances, and delicious Indian lunch.
π 2-3 hoursSanctuary of Truth
VariesA magnificent all-wood temple showcasing traditional Thai craftsmanship, philosophy, and art. This architectural marvel is entirely hand-carved without using any nails.
π 2-3 hoursMini Siam
VariesMiniature replicas of famous landmarks from Thailand and around the world, showcasing architectural wonders in detailed scale models.
πͺ 2-3 hoursArt in Paradise
VariesInteractive 3D art museum where visitors become part of the artwork through optical illusions and creative photography.
πͺ Half day (4-5 hours)Ripley's Believe It or Not (7 Attractions)
VariesAmazing collection of oddities, curiosities, and interactive experiences across 7 different attractions in one location.
Navigate Pattaya like a local
Transport Tips
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Songthaews are the most economical way to get around
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Always negotiate taxi fares before starting the journey
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Motorbike taxis are fastest for short distances
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Rental scooters require international driving license
Airport & Routes
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) - 120km, U-Tapao Airport (UTP) - 45km
Songthaew (shared taxi) - 10-20 THB
Motorbike taxi - 20-50 THB
Tuk-tuk - 50-100 THB
Rental scooter - 200-300 THB/day
Taxi - 100-300 THB depending on distance
BKK Airport to Pattaya
Car: 1,300 THB
SUV: 1,700 THB
Van: 2,000 THB
BKK Airport to Pattaya (via Tiger Zoo)
Car: 1,800 THB
SUV: 2,500 THB
Van: 3,000 THB
Pattaya to BKK Airport
Car: 1,300 THB
SUV: 1,700 THB
Van: 2,000 THB
Pattaya to Bangkok Hotel
Car: 1,600 THB
SUV: 2,200 THB
Van: 3,000 THB
Pattaya to Bangkok (via Safari World)
Car: 2,200 THB
SUV: 2,800 THB
Van: 3,600 THB
Nongnooch + Floating Market + Big Buddha
Car: 2,500 THB
SUV: 2,500 THB
Van: 2,500 THB
Sanctuary of Truth + Dolphin Show
Car: 1,600 THB
SUV: 1,600 THB
Van: 1,600 THB
Only Tiger Park
Car: 1,200 THB
SUV: 1,200 THB
Van: 1,200 THB