Pattaya offers more than beach and nightlife. In addition to the sports, island tours, traditional Thai massage and shopping, there are also lots of other great attractions. Most are with 15 Kilometres of Pattaya Bay and most Songtaews or “open taxis” will take you for around 100-150 Baht (Hire a Songtaew for the whole family. [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Ko Larn or Coral Island, 45 minutes offshore by tourist boat or 15 minutes by speed boat, is the largest of Pattaya’s offshore islands. Major attractions include sightseeing tours along coral reefs viewed from a glass-bottomed boat, snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, skiing, and parasailing. There are a lot of seafood restaurants on the island’s main [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Around the headland about 2 kilometres south of Pattaya, Jomtien is quieter and less congested but has good accommodation and restaurants. More toned down than Pattaya, it’s becoming more popular, especially for water sports (Thailand’s No.1 windsurfing spot) and activities because of its long straight coastline and fewer boats anchored in the area.
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Immediately north of Pattaya, is much quieter with a fishing harbour and local population making a living from fishing. It doesn’t have as many restaurants or expensive resort hotels as it’s neighbour to the south, nor the rowdy nightlife, but all these are available for the a 10 Baht ride into Pattaya beach. (About 20 [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
A curving 4 kilometre beach on the Gulf of Thailand, Pattaya can be split into three main areas. South Pattaya is the hub of Pattaya’s nightlife with shops, department stores, boutiques, beauty salons, supermarkets, bars, discotheques, restaurants and nightclubs and general action. As you progress northwards, the tree-lined promenade lined by hotels, shops, department stores, restaurants, [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Around Pattaya are small offshore islands which have beautiful beaches, clear water, and coral. You can reach the islands either by taking a tour which includes snorkelling, or hire a boat from the promenade or pier at South Pattaya. Costs vary according to your bargaining skills, destination and the type of boat. If you feeling like [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Pattaya BeachA curving 4 kilometre beach on the Gulf of Thailand, Pattaya can be split into three main areas. South Pattaya is the hub of Pattaya’s nightlife with shops, department stores, boutiques, beauty salons, supermarkets, bars, discotheques, restaurants and nightclubs and general action. As you progress northwards, the tree-lined promenade lined by hotels, shops, department stores, [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
While Pattaya’s 4 kilometre beach road is one long entertainment zone, South Pattaya is where you can still find Pattaya’s legendary afterdark reputation. Fairy lights and neon- lit go-go bars, Beer bars and massage parlours provide party animals with an non-stop playground. Thankfully, Pattaya isn’t just go-go bars and loud music, there are other alternatives! Trendy [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
While Pattaya’s 4 kilometre beach road is one long entertainment zone, South Pattaya is where you can still find Pattaya’s legendary afterdark reputation. Fairy lights and neon- lit go-go bars, Beer bars and massage parlours provide party animals with an non-stop playground. Thankfully, Pattaya isn’t just go-go bars and loud music, there are other alternatives! Trendy [...]
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Motor RacingThe Bhira international Circuit periodically stages international motor and motorcycle racing. The 2.4 kilometre track is ideal for Formula 3 racing and you can drive your own two-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicles around the challenging track for a nominal fee. Located Highway 36 (Pattaya - Rayong) about 15 kilometers from Pattaya City. . More Info [...]
Coral View Resort Haad Sai Daeng Beach Koh Tao: “Coral View Resort is located on Haad Sai Daeng, an idyllic golden sand beach on the south coast of Koh Tao. There are only two resorts that share the beach which is just a stones throw away from the infamous Shark Island, regarded as Koh Tao’s best dive site and amongst the finest in the Gulf of Thailand. The Thai and Australian couple who manage the resort are so hospitable that it has been listed in the both English and French guide books whilst the beautiful cove of Haad Sai Daeng provides the perfect picture of paradise.”
Suksamran Villas Sairee Beach Koh Tao: “Happiness in Thai language is pronounced ‘Suk Sam Ran’ and has now become the godfather of SUKSAMRAN Villas. We want our guest to be happy here. When you visit Koh Tao, Suksamran Studios & Villas close to Sairee Beach offer a unique level of comfort, ensuring that your stay on Koh Tao provides a lasting memory of the very best in Thai hospitality.”
Chintakiri Resort Chalok Baan Kao Beach Koh Tao: “Koh Tao Chintakiri Resort in Chalok Baan Kao offers all the comforts you will need in a magnificent seaview setting. Situated next to a turquoise ocean, against a backdrop of mountains, and surrounded by a lush garden, we provide a relaxing ambience where you can fully recharge yourself before being ready for action in Koh Tao’s wind and waves, especially its rich marine and coral life. Our resort is located on a hill, allowing guests to enjoy a full breeze and one of the best breathtaking views of the ocean on the island. We offer 19 intimate and comfortable deluxe bungalows made of tropical wood to accommodate our nature-loving guests.”
Koh Tao View Cliff Resort is located on an outcrop of land between the main Sairee beach and Mae Haad beach. View Cliff has a choice of accommodation to suit all budgets, it’s own restaurant serving Thai and Western meals, a Mini-Mart and an internet service.
Sunday, February 24, 2008
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