Things to do in Pattaya

Activities, attractions and tours

Koh Lan which includes boating and general coastal views
Koh Lan which includes boating and general coastal views
Pattaya Beach which includes a beach and a sunset
Walking Street featuring night scenes, street scenes and a city
Samae Beach showing general coastal views and jet skiing as well as an individual female
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Pattaya

Popular places to visit

Jomtien Beach which includes a beach

Jomtien Beach

4/5(182 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 which includes a beach and a sunset

Pattaya Beach

4/5(280 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
Aerial view of Bang Saen Kao Sam Muk hill viewpoint, near Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand

Bangsaen Beach

4/5(85 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bangsaen Beach during your travels in Chonburi? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Bangsaen Beach
Walking Street featuring a city and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Walking Street

4/5(244 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
Night view from 16 floor.

Central Pattaya

4/5(249 reviews)

During your visit to Pattaya, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Central Pattaya. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Central Pattaya
Pattaya beach

Pattaya Beach Road

4/5(342 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 holiday is part of your travel plans, Bang Saray Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sattahip. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Bang Saray Beach
Dongtan Beach which includes a sandy beach as well as a large group of people

Dongtan Beach

4/5(36 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
Hat Nang Ram beach in Sattahip Thailand

Nang Ram Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Nang Ram Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sattahip. Wander the seaside and gardens in this relaxing area.

Nang Ram Beach

Areas of Pattaya

Aerial view of Central Pattaya beach in Chonburi, Thailand

Central Pattaya

4/5(255 area reviews)

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Central Pattaya might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Pattaya Beach and Walking Street.

Central Pattaya
Pattaya Beach which includes a sandy beach

Pattaya Bay

4.5/5(310 area reviews)

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Pattaya Bay might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Pattaya Beach and Walking Street.

Pattaya Bay
Jomtien beach has the cleanest shore in Pattaya and just few steps away from the major hotels. On stormy days make it late, so that the beach is cleaned from sea plants. #LifeatExpedia

Jomtien

If you're spending some time in Jomtien, Jomtien Beach and Dongtan Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Jomtien
0_85696714

South Pattaya

4/5(69 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
Naklua district in north Pattaya; Shutterstock ID 391516165

North Pattaya

4/5(92 area reviews)

North Pattaya is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Sanctuary of Truth and Wong Amat Beach while in the area.

North Pattaya
View of pattaya city beach at Pratumnak Viewpoint.; Shutterstock ID 418645759

Pratumnak Hill

4/5(35 area reviews)

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Pratumnak Hill. A stop by Pattaya or Cosy Beach might round out your trip.

Pratumnak Hill
first sunset of the year #blue

Si Racha

A #bridge in the shape of a Chinese #dragon near #Rayong, #Thailand 🇹🇭, because why not? It’s a bit #weird walking in the mouth and being “pooped out” on the opposite bank, though not as weird as crossing in the other direction... #LifeAtExpedia

Ban Chang

Walking Street featuring night scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

Sattahip

Nual Beach which includes swimming and a bay or harbour as well as a large group of people

Koh Lan

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 neighbourhoods, Pattaya Bay is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Ban Nong Krabok is 5 kilometres away from the city centre 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 holidaying 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 neighbourhoods, 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia