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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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Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok

Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,096 per adult
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Pattaya Underwater World Admission Ticket

Pattaya Underwater World Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥1,555 per adult
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Pattaya: The Sanctuary of Truth Discounted Admission Ticket

Pattaya: The Sanctuary of Truth Discounted Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 8 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,018 per adult
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Ethical Elephant Watching Tour From Bangkok & Pattaya

Ethical Elephant Watching Tour From Bangkok & Pattaya

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,014 per adult
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Pattaya Coral Island Tour With Indian Lunch For Indians

Pattaya Coral Island Tour With Indian Lunch For Indians

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥1,526 per adult
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What to do in Pattaya

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Jomtien Beach featuring a beach

Jomtien Beach

4/5(221 reviews)

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

4/5(368 reviews)

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

4/5(428 reviews)

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
So cheap n delicious

Bangsaen Beach

4/5(66 reviews)

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
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

4/5(392 reviews)

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
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

4.5/5(15 reviews)

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

4.5/5(52 reviews)

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

Sanctuary of Truth

Central Pattaya

4.5/5(250 reviews)

During your visit to Pattaya, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Central Pattaya. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Central Pattaya

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
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
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
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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 Phra Tamnak 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.