With sacred landmarks, lush gardens, cultural markets and nearby island escapes waiting to be explored. Staying at upscale hotels & resorts provides a comfortable base for discovering these quieter, cultural sides of the city while enjoying a well-rounded holiday.
Explore Pattaya’s Culture
Discover what Pattaya has to offer visitors through its heritage and spiritual architecture. A few notable cultural landmarks not to be missed would include the Sanctuary of Truth, Wat Phra Yai, Wat Yansangwararam and Anek Kusala Sala. Pattaya also offers accommodation options like Avani Pattaya Resort by Avani Hotels & Resorts, which offers easy access to all these cultural sites.
Discover Green Spaces and Local Traditions
Swap the busy city streets for the colourful landscapes of Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden. Its themed gardens, orchid collections and striking sculptures make it a rewarding stop for nature lovers. For a taste of local culture, visit Pattaya Floating Market to browse regional crafts and sample Thai favourites from traditional wooden stalls.
Escape to the Islands
A short boat ride from Bali Hai Pier takes you to Koh Larn, where white-sand beaches and clear waters offer a refreshing change of pace. Spend the day swimming, snorkelling, or simply enjoying the coastal scenery away from the city’s bustle.
Make Time for Family Adventures
Travelling with children? Ramayana Water Park offers slides, pools and attractions surrounded by natural lakes and hills. Or, head south to Khao Chi Chan to admire its enormous Buddha image etched into a limestone cliff.
