Things to Do in Pattaya

Walking Street is the center of nightlife in Pattaya, which is one of the variations of the famous Red Light District. Ideologically it is similar to the Red Light District, but it got it individual features as well, for which it is popular among the locals and tourists.

Sanctuary of Truth is a well-known religious building in Pattaya. The original name of the building is Prasat Sut Ja-Tum. It is not ready yet and is planned to be done in 2050. The whole construction is made of wood. It is built in old Buddhist style. Sanctuary of Truth is 105 metres high.

Nong Nooch is the exotic Tropical Botanical Garden of Pattaya. It covers 2 square km and shows the flora of the country by all means. The Garden also includes green areas and unique types of flowers and trees from Tropical America and Central Africa.

Pattaya Beach lies parallel to the city centre and is all across the city. It runs from Pattaya Nuea south to Walking Street. The beach is popular for its palm road, diving boats and floating restaurants. Tourists also enjoy the shopping in the shops along the beach area and bars.

Big Buddha is a huge golden statue of Buddha, the largest one in the region. It is situated atop the hill, in Wat Phra Yai temple. The temple and especially the statue is extremely popular in Thailand. The statue is 18 metres high and is visible from any point of the city.

Coral island is a small piece of land situated in the west of Pattaya. The island reminds a paradise, with its azure sea, soft sand and tropical atmosphere. It is also popular with it’s Thai name Koh Lan. The island is really to access. It’s just a short ferry ride from the center of Pattaya.

Pattaya Floating Market is the best place to discover and explore the country’s cultural features. The market is a colorful corner with locals selling food, traditional crafts, homemade items and other products. Locals not only sale products, but also present unique shows every afternoon.

Jomtien Beach is a famous seaside in Thailand. It is about 3 km south from Pattaya and is home to many beach side hotels, and restaurants for any budget. The variety of attractions in Jomtien beach include botanical gardens, water parks and cultural and religious sites.

Million Years Stone Park & Pattaya Crocodile Farm is an amusement park and a favorite destination both for adults and children. It lies on 28 hectare area and is just 15 minutes far from Pattaya. The park is a huge complex- a combination of three worlds; animal, vegetable and mineral.

Pattaya beach road covers the whole area of the city, embracing Pattaya with the azure water, sand and the best beaches in the world. Along the whole city shape, the beaches lie next to each other and make the Pattaya beach road. The Road is one of the first reasons tourists visit the city.

Mini Siam and Mini Europe are areas in Pattaya, which represent the miniature copies of world’s most famous buildings, structures, statues, monuments and attractions. Such points as Tower Bridge, Colosseum, Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty have their small copies in Mini Siam and Mini Europe.

Central Festival Pattaya Beach is a shopping destination in Pattaya, opened in 2009. It was the first shopping mall of Central Pattana. The mall is popular among tourists not only for shops, many kinds of attractions can be found here.