Excursions in Pattaya and prices - the most complete list in Runet

In terms of excursions, Pattaya is very well located. There are many things to see in the city itself and in the immediate vicinity. Nearby is Bangkok - a metropolitan metropolis with a rich history and many interesting places to visit. Read, what you can see in Bangkok.

From Pattaya you can also get to the historical capital of Thailand, Ayutthaya, and other cities with architectural landmarks, as well as the nat. parks with natural attractions and exotic animals. In addition, there are many beautiful islands around Pattaya that can be reached by ferries or boats. In addition to excursions within the country, you can go to Cambodia on a two-day tour from Pattaya. In particular, to the world famous Angkor Wat.

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About excursions in Pattaya

You can buy an excursion either from your hotel guide (but it is always more expensive), if you are on a tour, or choose on your own in one of the street travel agencies.

Constantly asked for advice from a trusted local agency that I used myself. I advise: Alpha Travel. A wide range of excursions, including in Russian. It is convenient that you can write to them through the messenger and place an order directly on the website.

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If you are not friends with left-hand traffic and driving a bike, then it is better to take a guided tour. For an entrance ticket and a taxi, you will still pay more in total than for a tour.

Of course, some interesting places can be reached by public transport, but entrance tickets with a guided tour will be cheaper than a ticket at the box office. Local agencies use discounts when purchasing tickets for the tour.

Excursion-transfers with a guide, in Pattaya and the surrounding area

Excursions differ from transfer by the presence of a guide. There are clean transfers, without a guide.

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden

Garden and park complex Nong Nooch is one of the main attractions of Pattaya. Located outside the city, 20-30 minutes drive from the center. A huge territory, a variety of tropical vegetation, from palms to orchids. Copies of Versailles and the English park, fountains and ponds. There are aviaries with various animals that you can feed. There are two shows every day: a national show and an elephant show. They will be interesting for both adults and children. The garden can be viewed both day and evening. «Evening Nong Nooch» - a more expensive excursion, includes a show and dinner.

Cost: from 400 to 1450 baht, depending on the program.

Khao Kheo petting zoo

The zoo is a 40-minute drive from Pattaya. It will appeal to both adults and children. Large area with many animals. Almost all animals can be hand-fed, many can be stroked, from roe deer to hippos, giraffes, elephants and sloths. There are aviaries with birds, monkeys, sea animals.

Price: 500-700 baht

Temple of Truth

Located in the north of Pattaya. Around a large green area with animals and a pond. You can ride horses or elephants, feed them. There are open-air cages with goats and rabbits. There is a mini-performance with dancing and fighting twice a day. It is interesting to listen to the excursion with a good guide. The excursion is also likely to be interesting for children. More details about the Temple of Truth.

Price: 600-780 baht

Mini Siam Park

Not very large in area, but an interesting park with models of historical architectural complexes of Thailand and famous world sights. It's nice to take a walk, get an idea of ​​what architectural monuments there are in Thailand. It is better to come to Mini Siam in the afternoon, closer to sunset, to see the models both in daylight and in the dark, with backlighting. Children, if not very young, will be interested. Near the entrance to Mini Siam are McDonald's and Muay Thai.

Price: 500 THB

Aquarium

The Pattaya aquarium is not very large and spectacular, it is difficult for it to compete with the Bangkok one. But if you get to feed the fish, it will be quite interesting, especially for children. Fish are fed every half an hour, in different areas of the aquarium, from 9:30 to 11:30 and from 14:00 to 17:00. You can also bottle feed your fish in small aquariums at the entrance, bottle feed and hand feed.

Price: 500 THB.

Spice garden

Located outside the city, about half an hour drive towards Bangkok. The founder of the project is a Russian entrepreneur. During the excursion, tourists get acquainted with the spice museum, which includes, among other things, the opium hall. The guide talks about the tropical plants of the garden, their use in cooking, cosmetology and medicine. The program also includes a fruit tasting and a tea ceremony.

Price: 600-650 baht

Dolphinarium

The dolphinarium was opened a few years ago, it is located near the Floating Market and the Ambassador Hotel, outside the city. But it's not far away, about 15 minutes. You can get there on your own. First, a dolphin show is held, and then those who wish can feed them. You can also swim with dolphins for an additional fee. But there are a number of rules and restrictions: you cannot have anything on your body that can scratch the dolphin. For example, chains, long nails, zippers on clothes. The show itself is not particularly remarkable, but bathing is expensive, but everyone really likes it, especially the children. Show start times: 9:00, 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 and 17:00.

Price: 700 baht (+ swimming with dolphins - 2400-2700 baht)

3D Gallery Art in Paradise

Using optical illusions and effects, the artists created various images on the walls of the museum halls, creating the effect of three-dimensional space, into which anyone can fit. An interesting and funny place where visitors take hundreds of photos and enjoy like children.

Price: 500 THB

Ripley Museum «Believe it or not»

The museum occupies the entire 3rd floor in the Royal Garden Plaza shopping center and it contains not only expositions, but also many attractions, for example, a Balloon, on which you can climb over Pattaya. The museum itself is an exhibition of unusual things, such as cats with two heads, cows with three legs, etc. There are two more horror rooms, a wax museum, a magic mirror maze, a virtual show in a 4D cinema «Motion emotion».

Cost: Ripley Museum - 450 baht, other attractions separately 400-500 baht. If you buy a subscription to all the attractions and the Ripley Museum at once, then it will cost you 1270 baht. You can buy this pass cheaper from hotel guides.

Fruit garden Suphattra land

Located 18 km from Rayong city. One of the largest fruit plantations where you can taste exotic fruits, about twenty different types. There are plantations of vegetables, fruit trees, coconut trees. You can see how passion fruit, papaya, rambutan, mango, pomelo, pitahaya, guava, durian, jackfruit, rubber tree (givea) grow. On the territory of the orchard there is also a mini-zoo, a gift shop.

Price: 990-1200 baht

Sea Monster Aquarium

The newly opened Freak Aquarium Pattaya features a variety of sea monsters such as snakeheads, carapaces, moray eels, and large predatory fish. The aquarium is located behind the Ambassador Hotel, just outside the Phoenix Golf Club. It is a long corridor with illuminated aquariums built into its walls. The halls are very dark, the walls are painted with fluorescent paint. The museum's collection includes more than a hundred species of freshwater fish from around the world, 5 thematic zones, including albino fish. There is an open aquarium with large predatory fish up to one and a half meters in size.

Price: 500-700 baht

Military beach

Excursion transfer. The beach is located outside the city, a 20-minute drive from the center of Pattaya. Very nice, clean and well maintained with all the necessary infrastructure. There are showers, toilets, rental of sun loungers and bedding, a cafe. Perhaps this is the best beach in the vicinity of Pattaya. The price of the tour includes a fee for access to the beach.

Price: 350 THB

Snake farm

Many types of snakes of different colors and sizes, including venomous ones. In addition to snakes, there are also spiders, frogs, monkeys, etc. The main point of the program is the snake show. The farm shop sells snakeskin products and medicines. The farm cafe serves snake meat and snake blood dishes.

Price: 300-400 baht

Tiger Zoo in Sirac

Private zoo in Siraca town, about half an hour drive from Pattaya. Sriracha Tiger Zoo is the largest tiger nursery in Thailand. On the territory of the zoo there are shows with tigers and crocodiles, elephants, pig races. You can feed the tiger and take pictures with the animals.

Price: 800 THB

Sheep farm

There are several farms with sheep in Pattaya, this one is perhaps the largest and most famous, located outside the city. Very nice and cozy place, animals can be petted and fed. It is pleasant to take a walk for both adults and children. The farm has a cafe, attractions for children, Steak House, shops and many installations depicting sheep.

Price: 600 THB

Park of erotic sculptures Pattaya Love Art Park

The newly opened park was built by a South Korean architect on an area of ​​over 16,000 square meters. m. Around the artificial lake there are sculptures in the form of human bodies, made with a fair amount of irony and humor. An original place for photos and walks.

Price: 600 THB

Palace of Thai millionaire Ban Sukhawatdi

An exotic excursion for those who love original tours. The family of the Thai millionaire allows small groups of tourists to enter their residence. He is one of the richest people in Thailand and his palace is truly luxurious. Among other wonders, there is a sculpture on the territory of the residence with a park «Goddess of mercy», which is adorned with real diamonds and sapphires and the reception hall, which is covered with the world's largest carpet.

Price: 800 THB

Temple of Hell and Paradise

A very unusual place. A functioning Buddhist temple with sculptures telling about Hell and Paradise as imagined by the author. The scenes depict the torment and horrors that happen to sinners in the next world. There is a temple museum in Bang Saen, 40 km from Pattaya. More about Temple of Hell and Paradise.

Price: 500 THB

Big Bee Bee Farm

The farm is not very large, there are hives, bee sculptures, houses on the territory. You can get acquainted with the process of obtaining honey. In the farm shop, you can buy various beekeeping products: royal jelly, bee pollen, natural honey and cosmetics.

Price: 200 THB

Thai boxing

There are several arenas with Thai boxing in Pattaya, to see the differences, one should be interested in this. Usually fights take place at Fairfax Stadium Pattaya. At the beginning there is a colorful Ram Muay ceremony accompanied by national music. Performances last about four hours. The tour includes a ticket, transfer from the hotel and back.

Price: 1200-1500 baht

Tiffany Cabaret Show, Colosseum, Alcazar and Alangkarn Historical Show

Tiffany, Alcazar, Colosseum - all this is a show of transvestites, similar to each other. A bright and sparkling show gives the feeling of a carnival. The show has elements of cabaret, ballet and pop concert. Spectacular performance with colorful costumes, music and interesting choreography. The performance is not the most artistic, the artists sing to the soundtrack, the choreography is also not world-class, rather an amateur performance, but it's worth going once. Tiffany is the oldest of these three shows. Refreshing drinks at the entrance are free, and at the end you can take pictures with the performers. This is already for an additional fee. Filming is prohibited during the Tiffany Show, but not strictly monitored. The Colosseum is the newest of the three shows and has fewer enthusiastic reviews so far. Tickets from agencies are cheaper than at the box office.

Price: Tiffany - 650 baht, Colosseum - 620 baht, Alcazar - 650 baht

Alangkarn is a combination of circus, show, theater. Suitable for children. In the finale of the show, a spectacular battle of elephants takes place, and afterwards you can take pictures with the artists. Historical themes, history of Siam, colorful decorations and costumes, interesting numbers and tricks.

Price: 1000 THB

All of the above shows are pretty harmless, you can go there with children, especially in Alangkarn. If the child is not too small, he will be very interested..

Shopping

In Pattaya, there is a large selection of excursions-transfers to jewelry factories (Gems Gallery, World Gems Collection, Almaz-Zoloto), leather goods stores, latex factories, Thai cosmetics and spice shops, duty free shop, souvenir shops, pharmacies of traditional Thai medicine: Mir health, Dr. Holland, Vitamax, Parinda, Erawaddy, Vita. Usually transfers are free. Visits to factories and shops are also often part of excursion programs..

Spa salon in Pattaya

Transfer to SPA salons Pattaya, 8 types of different programs, including a facial care program.

Cost: from 800 to 4500 baht

Show for adults

But these shows are held within the framework of «the same» glory of Pattaya, and adults not everyone will want to go there.
X show 69 and Big Eye show as well «Continued massage» - for adults only.

Price: X-show 69 - 420 baht, Big Eye show - 700 baht, body massage with continuation - 2600 baht

Combined tours in Pattaya and surroundings

In addition to the simplest tour transfers, tour operators and agencies in Pattaya also offer compound excursion programs that include several objects in Pattaya and the surrounding area, plus (most often) some kind of farm, factory or store. Tours are more or less standard, but still there can be a lot of combinations and variations from different companies.

For example, the Aquarium + Mini Siam tour (800-1200 baht, without a guide) is almost the same transfer, just to two places at a time. The most common excursion program in Pattaya includes Wat Yan, Mondop Chapel, Chinese Temple Museum, a mountain with a picture of Buddha and a visit to the village of long-necked women from the Karen tribe. Some tours also include the Pattaya Floating Market and elephant trekking.

Below are several options for combo day tours around Pattaya:

Sightseeing tour of Pattaya

Usually the tour includes an observation deck with a good view of Pattaya, Big Buddha Hill with the Golden Buddha statue and Buddhist temple, a visit to a snake farm, a latex and jewelry factory, or a spice shop.

Cost: This is often a free guided tour that comes with your package. If you buy from Pattaya agencies, it will cost 350-550 baht

Crocodile Farm and Million Years Stone Park

In addition to crocodiles (and shows with them), this place has a large garden with ancient stones of bizarre shapes, a large waterfall with a lake that you can climb, a small zoo with various animals and birds, including white tigers. Not a bad place for a walk with children.

Price: 500 THB. There is an option Crocodile Farm + Million Years Stones Park + Jewelry Factory for 350-400 baht. Also, some large tour operators have this excursion attached for free when buying a tour.

Wat Yan Temple and Longneck Women Village

The temple complex of Wat Yan with a garden and a lake is located about 20 km from Pattaya, it contains temples of different times and styles, not only from Thailand, but also from China and India. The complex includes the Chinese Temple and Museum - Viharna Sien, the Mondop pavilion with the footprint of Buddha and a golden image of Buddha about 160 m in size, laid out on the mountain - a gift from the king's children to the 50th anniversary of his reign. The tour usually includes a visit to the village of long-necked Karen women. This tribe lives in the north of Thailand, and the village near Pattaya is purely a tourist attraction. It happens that a visit to Silver Lake is also added to this excursion - a large private vineyard by the lake, with a park and a cafe. This quiet and pleasant place is well suited for walking and relaxing from the bustling Pattaya. Silver Lake is located near the mountain with the image of Buddha.

Cost: about 900 baht

Tour «All Pattaya in one day»

A very rich program. The excursion begins with a visit to the Wat Yan temple complex with the Mondop Buddhist pavilion and the Vihara Sien Chinese temple-museum. Further - the Golden Buddha Mountain, the village of long-necked women of the Karen tribe, a silk factory, a snake farm with a show, an aquarium, evening Mini Siam. Lunch is provided in one of the hotels in Pattaya.

Price: 1800 THB

Sichang Island - a combination of cultural and beach holidays

One day excursion including both cultural and beach program. From Pattaya to the island can be reached in 40 minutes by speedboat, or an hour and a half by public transport (for example, tuk-tuk to Sirachi and ferry).
On the island, tourists usually visit a Chinese temple, on the territory of which there is a cave of the Mountain Spirit, in which you can make a wish by writing it on a red piece of paper and gluing it to the wall of the cave. From the temple, you can also climb to the stupa with the imprint of the foot of the Buddha, from where you can enjoy a beautiful view of the island. Also on the island you can visit a Buddhist monastery, a summer residence of the king and a beautiful beach with clear water and light sand..

Price: 1600 THB

Tour «Discovery»

A rich program for the whole day. It starts with a stop at the Monkey Mountain, where you can feed the macaques, then - the Temple of Hell and Paradise, a Chinese temple, an oyster farm with tasting, a visit to the tiger zoo in Sirach with a show of tigers, elephants, crocodiles. Lunch is there, usually with a buffet. Next is the Khao Kheo petting zoo. The whole program is with a Russian guide. If time remains, within the framework of the tour they can still show a pineapple plantation, where you can see how pineapples, bananas, jackfruits, mangosteen grow, and taste them.

Price: 850-1000 THB

Tour «Discovery mix»

A rich program for the whole day. The excursion includes a visit to the crystal factory, Sufatra Land fruit plantation with fruit tasting, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha on the left side (one of a kind), the Golden Buddha Mountain and the Temple of fulfillment of (material) desires. Then - lunch and a two-hour rest at the Military Beach, which is a 20-minute drive from the center of Pattaya. Some agencies also include a visit to the turtle farm.

Price: 1600 THB

Tour «Pattaya Kaleidoscope»

The program begins with a visit to the observation deck above the city, which offers a beautiful view of the city, the bay and the islands. Next - Big Buddha Hill, on which there is a Buddhist temple and a statue of Buddha more than 10 meters high, a visit to a Thai latex factory, which produces various types of mattresses and pillows,
cobra farm with show and shop, gem factory.

Price: 1800 THB

Tour «Wonders of the East»

Combination of an excursion to the Wat Yan temple complex and a beach holiday at the military beach, Military Beach.
The program begins with a visit to Wat Yan Monastery and the Golden Buddha Mountain (about 30 km from the center of Pattaya). Then, a visit to a tourist «ethnic village», where you can see women of the Karen tribe with long necks. Elephant trekking (15 min) in the village. Next - a beach vacation in the Blue Lagoon, aka Sai Keo beach, aka Military Beach. Lunch on the beach.

Price: - 1500 THB

«In the animal world»

A themed tour combining visits to several places with animals, both in Pattaya and its surroundings. Suitable for families with children. Includes a visit to the Pattaya Aquarium, Sheep Farm, the Sirac Tiger Zoo with tiger, elephant, crocodile, monkey and pig race shows, and the Pipo Pony Club in the suburbs of Pattaya where you can ride and feed ponies. The tour may also include the new Pattaya Terrarium.

Price: 1,700 baht

Leisure

Flight of the Gibbon «Flight of gibbon»

Rope flight over the treetops in Chompu National Park. 3 km track, 24 platforms.

Cost: 2700-3000

Sea fishing for big fish

Two hours by boat from the coast. You can catch king mackerel, barracuda, sea bass, sailfish and conger eel. If you're lucky, you can catch a marlin or shark. Usually the program includes a lunch on the island of caught fish.

Price: 3000 THB

Diving

Diving 25 km from Pattaya, near the islands of Ko Rin and Ko Pai. Two visits of 40 minutes each and lunch in between. You can see colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, rays, barracuda, sea urchins. Certified divers can dive into wrecks. The instructors are Russian, the beginners are escorted under water. Lunch and refreshments are included in the price.

Price: 1900-2900 THB

Jet ski

One of the most popular activities on Pattaya beaches.

Price: THB 1,500 for 30 minutes, THB 2,200 for 60 minutes

Zipline from Pattaya Park Tower

The attraction on the 56th floor of the tower above the Pattaya Park water park is, first of all, an unforgettable experience and emotions. A thick cable descends from the tower, along which both cabins and simply devices with carbines travel. A winding is put on a person, which is attached to a cable, brought to the edge of the roof and pushed in the back. It sounds scary, but in fact, the descent is smooth, so everyone is usually happy with the attraction. So the most difficult thing is to stand in the jump queue in full gear..

Price: 300 THB

Jeep safari

The safari starts from the training base. Itinerary: the temple on Mount Wat Khao Din with a tour, then through the jungle to pineapple plantations, stop near the first golf club in Thailand - Siam Country Clab. There is also an exact copy of the first railway station in Thailand, a real old steam locomotive, an exhibition of Nissan cars of the last century, a botanical garden. Next - visit to Lake Maprachan, with lunch on the shore.

Price: 1700-2900 THB

Bungy jump in Pattaya Bungy jump

There are several bungee in Pattaya, but the most famous is the Bungy jump 60 meters high. You can jump either alone or in pairs. The tower is located in the city center, on Teprazit street, not far from the night market.

Price: 1600-1700 baht

Tarzan's Flight and Tree Top

The rainforest, home to the Tree top adventure park, is a 20-minute drive from Pattaya City. Cable car flight over the treetops and pond.

Price: 2000 THB

Cable rides

The longest cable car in Asia, located near Rayong, in the unique Kao Yai Da nature reserve with unspoiled nature.

Price: 2500 THB

New Big Cartoon Network Water Park

New huge water park is located 20 minutes from Pattaya. This is a themed water park of the Cartoon Network studio, featuring characters and heroes from television shows and cartoons. The water park has 9 entertainment areas, wave pools, high-speed water slides, and a surfing area. In addition to water activities, various entertainment shows with the participation of cartoon characters are provided for children in the park..

Price: 1500-1800 THB

Elephant trekking

There are many places for elephant trekking in Pattaya. There are venues opposite the floating market, in the Huai Yai area (next to the Alangkarn theater), even on the territory of the Temple of Truth. But the most popular place is the Elephant Village. There you can also feed them and watch a show with them. It is also a nature reserve where sick and wounded elephants are treated. In the village, you can also hear what care the elephants need, how they are trained and taught to play musical instruments, play a ball and draw. Elephant trekking in the jungle takes place several times a day, lasting from 1 hour to 3 hours and also includes rafting, a visit to the waterfall, an elephant riding workshop and lunch. And, of course, everyone can take pictures with elephants..

Cost: 800-1000 baht for 20-30 minutes

Lake fishing in Pattaya

Fishing tackle is provided, caught fish can be cooked (cook services - 180 baht for 1 kg of fish). In addition to the lake there is a bar, a shooting club, horseback riding.

Price: 850-1000 THB

Flight on a paramotor

A parachute parachute is a wing parachute with a motor behind the seat for a person. The price includes instruction and a 30 minute flight over the city.

Price: 4500 THB

Flyboard

A flying board that lifts up to 12 meters above the water. A hose is attached to the board, where pressurized water is supplied from the jet ski, the stream of water coming out of the hose lifts the person on the board above the water.

Cost: 2500-2900 for 20 minutes, from 16 years old

ATVs

Price includes hotel pick-up, instruction, 4 hours cross country skiing.

Cost: driver - 2100-2800 baht, passenger - 1500 baht

Excursions to the islands

Pattaya is primarily a resort town on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand. At various distances from the coast around Pattaya, there are many islands with white sand and clear, azure water. Many of the islands are uninhabited or sparsely populated. Unlike the city beaches of Pattaya, on the islands you can find the very bounty beaches with pictures, which are so fond of the compilers of advertising brochures. From Pattaya to the islands can be reached either with an organized tour or by a rented boat, and ferries run to the nearest and large islands. Usually, sea excursions involve not only beach holidays and swimming on the islands, but also a variety of entertainment: snorkeling, diving, sea fishing, exploring the jungle of the island, as well as dinners with drinks..

Speedboat owners can be seen on the city beaches offering transfers to the islands. The price is negotiable, roughly, a boat to the island of Ko Phai or Ko Rin costs 6000-8000 baht, depending on its size (it can accommodate from 6 to 12 people). It is better to negotiate with the owner about the transfer in the evening, because in the morning and afternoon all the good boats on the islands. It is better to leave for the islands early, at 8 or 8:30 am.

The closest islands to Pattaya are Ko Lan, which can be reached by ferry from Pattaya in half an hour, and the surrounding Ko Phai, Ko Luam, Ko Krok, Ko Sak, which can be reached either by a rented boat or with a tour. North of Pattaya there is a large island of Ko Sichang, there is essentially one large beach, but there are many attractions, including the summer residence of the King and a Chinese temple with a cave of desires. There is also a ferry to Ko Sichang. South of Pattaya, near Rayong, there are islands donated by the king of Thailand to his daughter. Now this is the territory of a military base, but organized tourists are allowed to the islands. Further south is the island of Ko Samet, to which it takes about 2 hours to get from Pattaya, including the ferry. The next large group of islands is already near Cambodia, this Koh Chang and the islands next to it.

One day tour of the islands of Ko Krok, Ko Sak, Ko Lan

All these islands are located near Pattaya, it is literally 15 minutes to get to them by speedboat. In addition to the transfer, the tour program may include: parachute flight, fishing, snorkeling, banana boating and, as a rule, lunch on one of the island beaches. Koh Larn is an inhabited island with ferry connections, so there are a lot of tourists on the beaches there. There are fewer people on the other two beaches, and the islands themselves are small.

Cost: depending on the program, from about 1300 baht.

«3 miracles» - sea excursion to the three islands of Pattaya

The program includes: transfer from the hotel and back, visiting three islands: Ko Lan, Ko Kok, Ko Sak, banana riding, parachuting, lunch, swimming.

Price: 1590 THB

Koh Rin Tour «Madagascar»

Located in the waters of the Gulf of Thailand, close to the coast, it can be seen on the horizon from Jomtien Beach. The island is uninhabited, with white sand and a fairly rich fauna. Here you can find monitor lizards, monkeys and other inhabitants of the tropics. You can get to the island by renting a boat or by taking a tour, which usually includes fishing, snorkeling, lunch and a stop at Monkey Island along the way. There are also options for tours on a large double-decker ship with animation, unlimited alcohol and foam disco.

Cost: about 1600 THB

Koh Phai and Koh Manvichai - «Treasure Island»

The shallow waters around these islands make them ideal for families with children. Many tour operators sell a child-friendly themed tour «Treasure Island» with an entertainment program. The tour also includes lunch, snorkeling, water slides and swimming on the beach of Koh Phai Island.

Price: from 1800 baht, children - from 600 baht

Catamaran Island Tours

Island paradise tour near Pattaya. Deserted beaches with azure water and white sand. These can be the islands of Ko Manvichai, Ko Kram, Ko Pet or Ko Ped, Ko Phai, Ko Rin. The program usually includes swimming and relaxing on the beach, fishing, lunch (barbecue, fruits, drinks).

Cost: 1900-2900 THB, depending on the program

Ko Talu and Ko Tau Noi - the islands of the royal family

Pink Island and Turtle Island, this is how the names sound when translated from Thai. You can get to both islands only with a tour. Ko Talu is an uninhabited island with fine white sand that turns a little pink at sunset. Sea turtles live near Koh Tau Noi. Sometimes they can be seen on the high seas near the island. The only staff on the island is to take care of the turtle nursery, where they are bred to be released into the sea. Both islands are attractive for their beaches with clean light sand and clear waters..

Price: 2000-3700 THB

Ko Samesan - Princess Island

The island is located near Pattaya, about 40 minutes away, in the military territory, so you can only get there with an organized tour. Clean sea, white clean sand, few people - these are the main attractions of the island. Those who bought the tour are offered lunch, sea activities, a visit to the temple and turtle nursery.

Price: 1,700 baht

Koh Kam - Emerald Island

An uninhabited island 40 km from Pattaya, towards Rayong. 1 hour by bus and 20 minutes by boat, Samesan Island is located nearby. The tour lasts all day and includes snorkelling, kayaking, fishing and a jungle walk to the observation deck. The island is uninhabited, but there are showers, toilets and one bar for the whole country. There are very few tourists here, the water is clean and transparent.

Price: 1350-1800 THB

Sea safari

A large boat trip, including a visit to Ko Phai Island, an hour-long fishing in the coastal area, a visit to Ko Rin Island, snorkeling with an instructor, riding a bun, lunch on Sai Keo Island, a visit to Monkey Island, rest and swimming there, on the island. The tour is accompanied by a Russian guide.

Price: 1800 THB

Day Trips from Pattaya to Bangkok

Bangkok is a large metropolitan Asian metropolis with many interesting tourist attractions to visit, from ancient architecture to the latest amusement parks. Comprehensive excursion programs to Bangkok from Pattaya are more expensive than transfers to Siam Park or Safari Park, for example. Depending on the program, the cost of a tour to Bangkok ranges from 1600-3500 baht.

Attractions in Siam Park

Siam Park is a large amusement park for children and adults, with roller coaster rides and a water park. There is an extreme X-Zone, a Water Park and three children's zones: Family World, Fantasy World, Small World. The park is already quite old, it was built in 1975, so there are no super-new attractions in it. But the reviews about him are still rather positive. The tour includes a transfer from Pattaya to Siam Park and back, about 5 hours in the park. Lunch in the same place, included in the tour price.

Cost: around 1000 baht

Dream World Amusement Park

Dream World is «thai disneyland», a large amusement park with many attractions for children, which, however, also appeal to adults. There are many attractions on the territory, fairy-tale characters walk, various shows are held, there are also shops, cafes. First of all, visitors to the park get to Dream World Plaza - the main square where all shows and performances are held. Also on the territory there is a Dream Garden with gardens, flower beds, alleys and fountains; Fantasy land with fairy-tale characters and Adventure land with attractions. The tour price usually includes about 5 hours in the park, all attractions (usually without a snow room), lunch in the park with a buffet.

Price: from 800 baht

Safari in Bangkok (Safari World)

Large park with animals, consists of land and sea parts: Safari park and Marine Park. In the safari park, animals walk freely, visitors ride around the territory in closed buses and cars. Travel through the Safari Park takes 45 minutes, the length is about 8 km.

Price: 1300-1500 baht

KidZania

A very interesting attraction for children. A real city with an area of ​​about 10,000 sq. m., created specifically for the game. Located on the 5th floor of Siam Paragon Shopping Center. Here, the child can try himself in different professions, receiving play money for the completed tasks, which he can spend at the end.

Cost: about 2000 baht

Sightseeing tour of Bangkok

Typically, a tour to Bangkok from Pattaya includes a visit to the Royal Palace with the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the temple with the largest reclining Buddha, a boat trip along the Chao Phraya River and canals, during which tourists are often offered to feed large catfish. Lunch is served at the restaurant of the tallest hotel in Asia, Bayoke Sky, on one of the upper floors, with an ascent to the observation deck. Often the excursion also includes a visit to the largest aquarium in Southeast Asia - Siam Ocean World.

Cost: about 2,700 baht

«Bangkok is fabulous» - sightseeing tour and show Siam Niramit

The tour repeats the program of the sightseeing tour of Bangkok and usually includes a visit to the Royal Palace with the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the temple with the largest reclining Buddha, a boat trip along the Chao Phraya River and canals, during which tourists are often offered to feed large catfish. Lunch is served at the restaurant of the tallest hotel in Asia, Bayoke Sky, on one of the upper floors, with an ascent to the observation deck. Often the excursion also includes a visit to the largest oceanarium in Southeast Asia - Siam Ocean World and Madame Tussaud's wax museum. Next - dinner at Siam Niramit Theater. This is a colorful theatrical show on a huge stage, with many artists in bright costumes and chic decorations. Elephants also participate in the show.

Price: 3300 THB

Bangkok and Disco River Cruise

The first part of the tour repeats the program of a sightseeing tour of Bangkok and usually includes a visit to the Royal Palace with the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, the temple with the largest reclining Buddha, a boat trip along the Chao Phraya River and canals, during which tourists are often offered to feed large catfish. Lunch is served at the restaurant of the tallest hotel in Asia, Bayoke Sky, on one of the upper floors, with an ascent to the observation deck. The tour may also include a visit to the largest oceanarium in Southeast Asia, Siam Ocean World and Madame Tussaud's wax museum. The second part of the program is a cruise on the Chao Phraya river with dinner (buffet) with live music (Thai folklore) and a disco.

Cost: about 3200 baht

Shopping in Bangkok

The tour includes a visit to the largest oceanarium in Southeast Asia, Siam Ocean World, lunch at the restaurant of the highest hotel in Asia, Bayoke Sky, on one of the upper floors, with an ascent to the observation deck. And time for shopping in the MVK shopping mall. It is one of the oldest shopping malls in Bangkok and is renowned for its wide range of goods from branded clothing to jewelry and electronics..

Price: 1400 THB

One day combined tours to different regions of Thailand

Ayutthaya

The ancient capital of Siam, Ayutthaya, is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. At one time this city was the most powerful and richest in Southeast Asia, later, during the invasion of the Burmese, Ayutthaya was severely destroyed and plundered. Until now, the ancient city is mostly ruins. As part of the tour, tourists usually see the most famous sights of the complex. Temple Wat Yai Chai Mongkol - one of the few active temples in the city, surrounded by statues of Buddha in orange robes; temple Wat Phra Mahathat, on the territory of which there is the famous stone head of Buddha, woven into the branches of a tree; temple Wat Phra Si Sanphet - the ruins of the largest temple in Ayutthaya, its three chedis (stupas), located in a row, are the symbol of the city. Usually, lunch is provided in the excursion program to Ayutthaya. Some tours also include a tour of the Bang Pa-in Royal Summer Residence. This is a summer palace built by King Rama V to receive European envoys and rulers. Therefore, its appearance is very different from traditional Thai buildings and most of all resembles classical European palaces. More details about Ayutthaya.

Price: from 2100 baht

Bridge over the River Kwai and Death Road

Excursion on a military theme. Starts with a visit to the War Museum or JEATH War Museum. JEATH is an abbreviation of the names of the countries that, during the Second World War, participated in the construction of the bridge over the River Kwai and «Death Roads». Further - the bridge itself and a trip along «Road to death», Death Railway, which connected the territories of Thailand and Myanmar. Along this route, provisions and weapons were delivered from Thailand for the Japanese troops fighting in Myanmar. At the end of the program - lunch at a Thai cuisine cafe.

Price: from 1000 baht

Ancient Siam Park, «All Thailand in one day»

About an hour and a half drive from Pattaya in the city of Muang Boram, there is the Ancient Siam Park. The park has an open zoo where you can feed and pet animals, a floating market, a cafe. This is the largest park-museum in Thailand, repeating the contours of Thailand, where open-air copies of all the most famous palaces, temples, monuments of ancient Siam are presented. More than 100 replicas of the architectural monuments of the Kingdom of Thailand are presented on a huge square. Some of them are made in full size, others are reduced three times. The location of the objects in the park corresponds to their actual location in Thailand. The journey begins from the Far South of Thailand and along the western border to the northernmost point, and then to the South-East, to Isan territory. You can drive through the park by sightseeing bus or by yourself in an electric car or free open trams that regularly run through the park. Or on bicycles. Numerous bike stands located in the most convenient places allow you to explore all the attractions of the park as conveniently as possible. Free boats run through the channels. Completely different views open up from the water. The ship sails to the old royal fleet of Siam, located in the middle of a large lake.

Price: 1700-2500 THB

Tour «The mystery of Siam»

Some agencies call a similar program «Heart of Siam». Excursion to the city of Chachengsao, located 100 km from Pattaya. Includes a visit to the marble temple of Wat Sothon, which houses a revered Buddha statue. Thai dance show (not available in all programs). The next item is the Erawan temple-museum in the form of a giant black elephant with three heads. There is a museum inside the statue. Three halls introduce the life and ideas of Thais about the universe, the underworld and the heavenly kingdom. You can take a walk in the park that surrounds the temple. Further - a museum of sand sculptures, a park of palm trees, a farm of large parrots with a show. Then - huge statues of pink Ganesha, the goddess of Mercy, around which you can make wishes and a statue of Shiva. Golden Temple, monastery of flying foxes. The excursion may also include a walk along the river.

Cost: about 2000 baht

Tour «Ancient Siam paints»

Excursion to the north-east of the country. The first part is similar to the tour program «The mystery of Siam» and «Heart of Siam». First, the group travels to Chachengsao province, 100 km from Pattaya, where they visit the marble Wat Sothon temple with a revered Buddha statue. Thai dance show (not available in all programs). Then, there are huge statues of pink Ganesha, the goddess of Mercy, near which you can make wishes and a statue of Shiva. The next item is the Erawan temple-museum, in the form of a giant elephant with three heads. There is a museum inside the statue. Three halls introduce the life and ideas of Thais about the universe, the underworld and the heavenly kingdom. You can take a walk in the park that surrounds the temple. Buffet lunch. The last stop is Muang Boram (Ancient Siam Park). Before a walk in the park - lunch on the water, in one of the restaurants of the floating market. Next - Ancient Siam, the largest park-museum in Thailand, repeating the contours of Thailand, where copies of all the most famous palaces, temples, monuments of ancient Siam are presented in the open air. More than 100 replicas of the architectural monuments of the Kingdom of Thailand are presented on a huge square. Some of them are made in full size, others are reduced three times. The location of the objects in the park corresponds to their actual location in Thailand. The journey begins from the Far South of Thailand and along the western border to the northernmost point, and then to the South-East, to Isan territory. You can drive through the park by sightseeing bus or by yourself in an electric car or free open trams that regularly run through the park. Or on bicycles. Numerous bike stands located in the most convenient places allow you to explore all the attractions of the park as conveniently as possible. Free boats run through the channels. Completely different views open up from the water. The ship sails to the old royal fleet of Siam, located in the middle of a large lake.

Price: 2300 THB

Erawan Temple and Ancient Siam Park

Distance from Pattaya 120 km, travel time about an hour and a half. Visit to the Erawan temple-museum, in the form of a giant elephant with three heads. There is a museum inside the statue. Three halls introduce the life and ideas of Thais about the universe, the underworld and the heavenly kingdom. You can take a walk in the park that surrounds the temple. Further - the largest park-museum in Thailand - Ancient Siam (Muang Boram), repeating the contours of Thailand. It displays copies of all the most famous palaces, temples and monuments of ancient Siam in the open air. On a huge area, there are more than 100 replicas of the architectural monuments of the Kingdom of Thailand. Some of them are made in full size, others are reduced three times. The location of the objects in the park corresponds to their actual location in Thailand. The journey begins from the Far South of Thailand and along the western border to the northernmost point, and then to the South-East, to Isan territory. You can drive through the park by sightseeing bus or by yourself in an electric car or free open trams that regularly run through the park. Or on bicycles. Numerous bike stands located in the most convenient places allow you to explore all the attractions of the park as conveniently as possible. Free boats run through the channels. Completely different views open up from the water. The ship sails to the old royal fleet of Siam, located in the middle of a large lake.

Price: 3000 THB

«Thai express»

Tour of the cultural and historical sites of Thailand. The program includes a visit to two Buddhist temples in the caves: in the nat. Khao Yai Park and Khao Luang in Petchaburi City. Another point of the program is the King's Summer Palace, Phra Nakhon Khiri. The palace complex includes a palace with a park, a chedi, a royal temple. Next is the Samut Songkhram market, located on the rails and on which a train passes once a day. Lunch with Thai dishes. Visit to the Wat Kung Temple with a chapel entwined with the roots of a sacred tree. Mini zoo. Residence of the Thai bishop and the Catholic Cathedral of the Virgin Mary. City Amphawa, Walking Walk along Volkin Street, boat ride along the river to the fireflies. Late night - arrival in Pattaya.

Price: 3000-3500 THB

Amazing Thailand

Buddhist monastery 200 km from Pattaya, where the ritual is performed «Funeral of Failures». Nat. Khao Yai park, where the Korat plateau begins. There are many waterfalls in the reserve, including the one from the movie «Beach», from which the hero Leonardo DiCaprio jumped. Visit to the dam with a good view of the surroundings. Rafting on the Nakhon Nyok River on rafts, the length of the route is about 7 km. Dinner. Quad biking through the jungle (about 40 minutes), rest at the multi-level Sarika waterfall. This is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Thailand. On the way - visit to the complex of sand sculptures and the monastery of the Flying Foxes.

Price: from 2200 baht

Tour «lost World»

The program includes two national parks of Thailand: Khao Wong and Khao Chi Mao. They are located 120 km from Pattaya.
In addition to the amazing and rich tropical nature, during the tour you can see a Buddhist monastery among the rocks, where in one of the caves there is a stalagmite, shaped like the outline of a statue of Buddha. The monastery is home to many monkeys. Further, passing through a system of nine caves, the group finds itself in a place with almost pristine nature. In the nat. in Khao Chi Mao Park, after lunch, the group goes to an 8-level waterfall with an emerald-colored natural pool in which you can swim. On the way back, stop at a jungle restaurant where you can hand feed the black swans floating between the tables.

Price: 2300 THB

Excursions for 2 days1 night

There are quite a few two-day excursions from Pattaya, both in the regions of Thailand and in other countries of Southeast Asia. The most popular excursions for 2 days 1 night from Pattaya is «River Kwai» in various combinations and Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Of course, physically you can fly to any country in the region for a couple of days. The cost of such a trip will be about $ 450, depending on the country you have chosen, and the geography - from Indonesia to Bhutan, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Brunei and the Maldives.

Cambodia, Angkor Wat

The program usually includes: visa to Cambodia, entrance fees to museums, hotel accommodation, meals and a Russian-speaking guide. The program most often includes a visit to the 4 most famous temples of the ancient complex: the main temple of Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Ta Keo and Bayon. On the first day, the group leaves Pattaya, crosses the border, and checks into a hotel in Siem Reap. After that, tourists usually visit the floating village on Ton Le Sap Lake near Siem Reap and watch shows with national motives during dinner - «Apsara». Inspection of the ancient temples of the Angkor Wat complex begins at dawn the next day, after which the group returns back to Pattaya.

Price: from 3600 baht

River Kwai and Erawan waterfall

The River Kwai is one of the most popular excursions from Pattaya, giving a rough idea of ​​how people live in the interior of the country. Tourists on the tour are usually first brought to the floating market «Domyen saduak» and the teak factory. Next, inspection of the multi-level Erawan waterfall and cave «Tam crase», where you can make a wish. After the walk, tourists check into a hotel, where they can choose from floating houses on the River Kwai or regular rooms. Finish the day with dinner at a local restaurant. The next day - rafting in spas. vests on the river, elephant trekking in the jungle, elephant show. At the end of the program - a natural thermal spring with a temperature of about 45C and tea tasting in a tea house.

Price: 2150-2650 THB

River Kwai, Erawan Waterfall and Ayuttaya

Tour inland, to the River Kwai, with a visit to the ancient capital of Siam, Ayutthaya. As part of the excursion, tourists usually explore the most famous sights of Ayutthaya. Temple Wat Yai Chai Mongkol - one of the few active temples in the city, surrounded by statues of Buddha in orange robes; temple Wat Phra Mahathat, on the territory of which there is the famous stone head of Buddha, woven into the branches of a tree; temple Wat Phra Si Sanphet - the ruins of the largest temple in Ayutthaya, its three chedis (stupas), located in a row, are the symbol of the city. Then tourists go to the Sayok waterfall, the next is the Tavichai elephant village, elephant trekking, river rafting. Next - the cave «Tam crase», where you can make a wish. After the walk, tourists check into a hotel, where they can choose from floating houses on the River Kwai or regular rooms. Finish the day with dinner at a local restaurant. The next day - rafting in spas. vests on the river, elephant trekking in the jungle, elephant show. At the end of the program - a natural thermal spring with a temperature of about 45C and tea tasting in a tea house. Next - inspection of the multi-level waterfall Erawan.

Price: from 3100 baht

Hua hin

The city of Hua Hin, where the king's summer residence is located, is not very far from Pattaya. There are many interesting sights in the city and its surroundings. A two-day excursion to Hua Hin from Pattaya usually includes a visit to the Khao Luang cave, which is located near the city of Petchaburi, the provincial capital where Hua Hin is located. The cave temple is famous for the large statue of the reclining Buddha; this place is especially impressive during the day, when the rays of light penetrate into the cave from above. Another point of the program is the King's Summer Palace, Phra Nakhon Khiri. The palace complex includes a palace with a park, a chedi, a royal temple. After visiting the palace, check-in at the Hua Hin hotel and evening entertainment: a visit to the railway station, a silk factory, dinner with Thai dishes at the factory. After dinner - Hua Hin Night Market. Day 2 begins with a visit to Khao Takiab Monkey Mountain and National Park Roy Yot himself («Mountain 300 peaks») with a boat ride through the mangroves. Laem Sala beach, and walking to Praia Nakhon Cave, inside which is the pavilion of King Rama V. After lunch, the group goes to Wat Huai Mongkol Temple with a large statue of a monk. And at the end of the program - a visit to the vineyards.

Price: from 4300 baht

Khao Yai National Park, Prasat Hin Phi Mai Temple Complex

Khao Yai National Park is a pristine rainforest that is more than 450 years old. While walking through the jungle, you can see waterfalls, huge ferns, trees, vines and orchids. The park is home to elephants, tigers, bears, deer and other animals. The hotel is located on the territory of a winery, has a colorful rustic charm. The second day - the Prasat Hin Phi Mai temple complex, a unique example of Khmer temple architecture. This complex was built earlier than one of the most famous temples in Southeast Asia - Angkor Wat. Once the ancient city of Pimai was connected by road to Angkor, the capital of the Khmer Empire.

Price: from 2000 baht

«Golden Triangle» and north of Thailand

A very busy tour to the north of Thailand, with a flight. It makes sense, perhaps, only for those who do not have enough time for a thoughtful examination. Although the north of Thailand is quite worthy of it. Tour program: early morning flight from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, upon arrival - departure to «Golden Triangle», that is, to the place where the borders of three states converge: Thailand, Myanmar and Laos. On the way, a stop is made at a cave with monkeys. Crossing the Thai-Myanmar border, sightseeing tour of the city of Tachileik. Visit to the White Buddha Temple, Shwedagon Pagoda, souvenir market. Walk along the Mekong River on a longtail (motor boat with a long bow), visiting the border regions of Laos. Lunch at a national restaurant. Excursion to the Opium Museum, visiting the village of hill tribes: Karen, Akha, Padong (long-necked and long-eared women). At the end of the program - transfer to Chiang Rai, hotel accommodation and dinner, national folklore show. Second day: breakfast at the hotel, sightseeing tour of Chiang Rai city, visiting the temples of the Emerald and Golden Buddha, the famous «Of the White Temple». Wat rong khun Is the pearl of the north of Thailand, one of its symbols. Further, on the way to Chiang Mai - visit to the hot thermal springs. Lunch, sightseeing tour of Chiang Mai, visit to the temple Doi Suthep. Walk through the night market, transfer to Chiang Mai airport, flight to Bangkok. Arrival at the Pattaya hotel is expected around midnight, that is, the tour takes two full days.

Price: from 13900 THB (with flight)

Protected island of Ko Samet

To get to Samet, you need to drive 80 km from Pattaya towards Rayong to the pier and take a ferry that goes to the island for 40 minutes. Excursions from Pattaya mainly include an overnight stay on the island, in one of the hotels. In addition to the beautiful beaches, the tour program can include visits to small attractions along the way, snorkeling and kayaking on site, as well as dinner and breakfast. Ko Samet is the territory of the reserve, therefore, an entrance fee is taken from everyone arriving there. The sand on the beaches of the island is light, shallow and very pleasant. A good option for relaxation in a pleasant atmosphere of a tropical paradise.

Cost: 1100-2800 baht, depending on the program

Koh Chang Islands Tour: Ko Ngam (Phi Phi Noi), Ko Wai, Ko Loya, Ko Phram

Usually, these islands are taken with at least one overnight stay. they are located quite far from Pattaya. Koh Ngam Island belongs to the group of islands of the Ko Chang archipelago and is located in Salakpet Bay, near the border with Cambodia. The shape of the island is similar to the island of Phi Phi in Krabi province, hence its second name. In the vicinity of the island there are coral reefs with colorful fish. In addition, during the tour, you can feed wild monkeys, ride a kayak, watch an evening fire show. The tour program usually includes accommodation in Ko Ngam and a tour of the adjacent islands.

Price: 4500-5300 baht

Tour to Koh Chang

A tour to the large island of Koh Chang, located quite far from Pattaya, involves mainly beach rest and relaxation. On the way to the ferry to Koh Chang, a stop is usually made at the temple with monkeys for a photo shoot, then a walk through the jungle to Khlong Pliu waterfall, arrival at the ferry and crossing to the island. Hotel accommodation. Lunch, beach break, dinner and beach fire show. After breakfast and check-out from the hotel - again a beach holiday, a boat trip to the islands close to Koh Chang, lunch and departure back to Pattaya, with a visit to the fruit market. More details about Koh Chang.

Price: from 3300 baht

Koh Kood - Coconut Lagoon

Usually people go to this island with at least one overnight stay. it is quite far from Pattaya. Koh Kood is included in the nat. Koh Chang Park, located next to the island of the same name and is considered one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand. True, in recent years, the island has been built up with a tourist infrastructure, so to find it in a more or less pristine form, you need to hurry. The main attractions of the island are waterfalls, jungles, rich tropical nature and underwater life. A real paradise island with little infrastructure, for relaxation and beach holidays.

Cost: from 3000-4000 baht, depending on the tour program, duration from 2 days1 night or more

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