Pattaya Beach Area Guide
Everything you need to know about Pattaya Beach
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While most beaches rely simply on the beauty of their natural surroundings for their charm, Pattaya Beach 'a 4km crescent-shaped sandy bay'goes all out to give visitors everything their hearts desire.
As abundant as sun, sand and sea along this bustling palm-fringed stretch, are superb hotels, value-for-money shopping malls and market stalls, a huge variety of restaurants, endless sports and leisure activities, and, of course, the bars and discos that have earned it its raucous reputation. The result? Not only the perfect place to let the world pass by, but also one of the world's most energetic beach resorts, a happening place buzzing with modern-day energy, activity and options.
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Pattaya Beach has hordes of hotels catering for every budget and taste, so here's a guide to help you decide where to stay. Featuring short informative descriptions of each of its four main areas 'Beach Road, Pattaya Second Road, Pattaya South and Pattaya Hill 'and its best hotels, it's been put together to help you find exactly the right hotel, in exactly the right location. (Read More...) |
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Pattaya Beach's hotels come in all shapes and sizes, from budget favourites short on frills to five-star luxury resorts that spoil you rotten. This alphabetical hotels section has got them all covered and is where to find many exclusive deals. (Read More...) |
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The 3km strip of sand that curves gently to form Pattaya Bay isn't one of Thailand's most stunning or secluded beaches. However, it has got a lot cleaner in recent years and can easily satisfy any desire for the traditional seaside trio of sun, sand and sea . (Read More...) |
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In this section we take you on a stroll through this famous beach resort's notorious after dark pursuits that's like a magnet to hordes of tourists from all the corners of the globe; from naughty nocturnal sins like go-go bars and beer bars, to discos, ladyboy cabaret, pubs, live music, and something for the gay visitor. Even though the T-shirt says “Good guys go to Heaven, bad guys go to Pattaya', there's something in Pattaya Beach for everyone... (Read More...) |
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Pattaya today offers visitors a lot more than seaside classics like sun, sand and sea, or noisy all-night hedonism. Proof of Pattaya Beach's new found maturity are its hosts of more wholesome day or nighttime activities that appeal to families especially, including pool, bowling, cinemas, Thai boxing, traditional Thai massage, museums, and more... (Read More...) |
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From curbside cuisine and greasy burgers to five-star gourmet, Pattaya has it all. The range of food available here is as diverse as the people who flock here. As easily as you can mingle with Europeans, Russians, Middle Eastern people, Americans, Asians and of course Thais in Pattaya, you can enjoy food originating from their homelands. Everything from schnitzel, falafels and kebabs, to British pub grub, homely Italian pasta and fresh seafood can be found in the city's eclectic restaurants, many of which are run by expats who've set up shop here and brought their culinary know-how with them. (Read More...) |
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Shopping in Pattaya doesn't reach the frenzy that it does in Bangkok, Chiang Mai or even Phuket. Perhaps that's because there are so many other things to do in Pattaya. Or it might be caused by the fact most visitors to Pattaya spend time in Bangkok, a city packed with shopping opportunities. This doesn't mean there aren't places to shop in Pattaya. There are loads of them. Just don't expect the variety seen in The Big Mango or the handicrafts that you'll find in a place like Chiang Mai. (Read More...) |
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