Welcome to Pattaya, a bustling Thai coastal city ideal for first-time visitors and offering a thrilling blend of natural beauty and exciting adventures. Beyond its vibrant image, Pattaya has hidden treasures waiting to be found.
Sun-Kissed Shores
Each of Pattaya’s many beaches has its own unique charm, and the shores are lined with several breathtaking Pattaya resorts, such as the magnificent Avani Pattaya Resort. There are plenty of beachside eateries and thrilling water sports along Pattaya Beach, the main stretch.
Thrilling Adventures Await
There are plenty of activities for adventurers to get their heart racing. Along Pattaya Beach, try jet-skiing or parasailing. Go snorkelling or scuba diving on one of the neighbouring islands to discover the underwater world. An ethical elephant sanctuary offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to engage with these magnificent animals.

Cultural Encounters
Explore the rich culture of Thailand by visiting the stunning Sanctuary of Truth, a wooden temple with elaborate carvings and philosophical ideas. Discover Wat Phra Yai, also known as the Big Buddha Temple, which is situated atop a hill and provides sweeping city views as well as an insight into Buddhist customs.
Beyond the Beaches
Visit Art in Paradise, an interactive 3D art museum that offers entertaining photo opportunities, to discover Pattaya’s artistic side. Experience Nong Nooch Tropical Garden’s verdant surroundings, which include breathtaking botanical exhibits and cultural performances.