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Koh Lan showing boating and general coastal views
Pattaya Beach featuring a sandy beach and a sunset
Walking Street which includes night scenes, a city and signage
Samae Beach showing jet skiing and general coastal views as well as an individual femail
Pattaya featuring food
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What to do in Pattaya

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Jomtien Beach featuring a beach

Jomtien Beach

Enjoy magnificent sunsets and watersports, family entertainment, Thai cultural shows and striking views from a lookout at this sweeping beach resort.

Jomtien Beach
Pattaya Beach featuring a sandy beach and a sunset

Pattaya Beach

Action packed water-sports, exquisite boutique hotels, relaxing days in the sun and legendary night life make this beach favorite with sun-lovers the world over.

Pattaya Beach
Walking Street showing street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people

Walking Street

From international restaurants to late night go-go clubs, Pattaya’s most famous road should be your first stop if you’re looking to party.

Walking Street
We were here on there new year It is an amazing time people go around growing water over each other and greeting each other by placing coloured flour water on your face arms body They have carnivals going through the main streets in the towns with monks sings using bells and high monks blessing people as they go through the streets It is amazing to watch & take part in

Pattaya Beach Road

During your visit to Pattaya, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pattaya Beach Road. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Pattaya Beach Road
Bangsaen Beach

Bangsaen Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Bangsaen Beach during your travels in Chonburi? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Bangsaen Beach
In #beach terms, #Pattaya, #Thailand 🇹🇭 is honestly not that great of a destination. Jomtien isn’t bad, but you have to travel quite far to find an actually *good* beach - to Koh Larn or here to Bang Saray. #LifeAtExpedia

Bang Saray Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bang Saray Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sattahip. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Bang Saray Beach
Dongtan Beach featuring a beach as well as a large group of people

Dongtan Beach

Indulge in a relaxing massage, glide across the waters on a windsurfer, or simply lay back on a sun lounge and enjoy one of Pattaya’s more peaceful beaches.

Dongtan Beach
The Sanctuary of Truth featuring a temple or place of worship

Sanctuary of Truth

Witness an architectural masterpiece in the making which combines the religious symbols of South East Asia with centuries old craftsmanship.

Sanctuary of Truth
Hat Nang Ram beach in Sattahip Thailand

Nang Ram Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Nang Ram Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sattahip. Wander the seaside and gardens in this relaxing area.

Nang Ram Beach

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Pattaya

Pattaya featuring a pool and general coastal views

Central Pattaya

4/5(326 area reviews)

Pattaya Beach and Walking Street are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Central Pattaya. Travelers also love the stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops.

Central Pattaya
Pattaya Beach featuring a beach

Pattaya Bay

4/5(517 area reviews)

Visitors to Pattaya Bay rave about its stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Pattaya Beach or Walking Street while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Pattaya Bay
Dongtan Beach featuring street scenes, a city and night scenes

Jomtien

If you're spending some time in Jomtien, Jomtien Beach and Dongtan Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Jomtien
Walking Street featuring food

South Pattaya

3.5/5(50 area reviews)

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to South Pattaya. A stop by Jomtien Beach or Walking Street might round out your trip.

South Pattaya
The Sanctuary of Truth featuring religious aspects

North Pattaya

4/5(87 area reviews)

North Pattaya is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sanctuary of Truth or Wong Amat Beach.

North Pattaya
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Pratumnak Hill

4/5(59 area reviews)

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Pratumnak Hill. A stop by Pattaya or Cosy Beach might round out your trip.

Pratumnak Hill

Popular day trips from Pattaya

Chonburi which includes a river or creek and markets

Chonburi

Photo by Chattan Kunjara

Si Racha

Photo by Pinit Nakklom

Ban Chang

Walking Street featuring night scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

Sattahip

Pattaya Floating Market showing boating and a river or creek as well as a small group of people

Bang Lamung

Nual Beach featuring a bay or harbor and swimming as well as a large group of people

Koh Lan

Photo by Eamon Forslund

Ko Sichang

Pa Yup Nai

Pa Yup Nai

Frequently asked questions

Is Pattaya worth visiting?
Known for its watersports and coastal beaches, discovering awesome things to do in Pattaya is easy. Remember to add Jomtien Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Pattaya?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Jomtien Beach and Pattaya Beach, spend some time experiencing Pattaya's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pattaya?
The top tourist attraction in Pattaya is Jomtien Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pattaya?
Three days in Pattaya is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for five days on average. Jomtien Beach, Pattaya Beach and Walking Street are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Si Racha.
Is Pattaya a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Pattaya. Several key sights, including Pattaya Beach and Walking Street, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Pattaya's best neighborhoods, Pattaya Bay is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Ban Nong Krabok is 5 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Pattaya with kids?
Planning what to do in Pattaya with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Pattaya for adults?
Pattaya Beach Road and Soi L K Metro are just a couple of the things to do in Pattaya. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Pattaya?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Pattaya. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Pattaya Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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