Pattaya

Pattaya, just a two hour drive south of Bangkok, still remains Thailand's liveliest beach resort. Located on the Gulf of Siam, the four kilometre beach offers a heady mix of watersports, value for money accommodation and a huge variety of entertainment. Justly famous for its night-time party zone, Pattaya's also has first class golf courses and surprisingly, lots of family attractions. A great place to spend a weekend out of Bangkok. (More)

Where to Stay in Pattaya? In Pattaya many superior and first class hotels deliver 5 star hospitality at 3 or 4 star prices. Whether it's a luxury hotel like the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa,  the unique Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya, a local guest house, or an award winning local hotel like Royal Cliff Beach Hotel, you'll find superb value for money. (Pattaya Hotels and Jomtien Beach Hotels.)

What to Do in Pattaya!? Head for the beach! Jomtien Beach, just around the headland from Pattaya is Thailand's No. 1 Windsurfing spot and premier place to enjoy the water. Learn to sail, go para-sailing, take a boat out and go snorkling to offshore islands...
Away from the beach, there are attractions as diverse as Pattaya' s visitors; bowling, golf, water-parks, funky museums...and that's just for starters...(More)

Legendary!  Pattaya Nightlife now has additions to its raucous party zones. Jazz clubs, discos and transvestite reviews are a welcome addition to the famous go-go bar scene. But Pattaya can also provide an elegant and cool scene with great local restaurants and sophisticated dining from continental to Cajun and that won't create a huge hole in your finances. (More)

How to Get There: Air-conditioned VIP buses travel regularly from Bangkok. Contact any local travel agent for schedules. (more Information about Pattaya)