Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Clear immigration and collect luggage — allow 45-60 minutes; buy local SIM (AIS/TrueMove) and withdraw Thai baht at airport ATMs if needed.
Grab a quick coffee and pastry at Black Canyon Coffee in the arrivals area while finalizing transfer to Pattaya (pre-booked private transfer or 4-seater taxi van).
Depart for Pattaya by private transfer (approx. 1.5-2 hours). Enjoy highway views and a short comfort stop en route if needed.
Arrive in Pattaya and check in / drop bags at your hotel (ask for early check-in or at least luggage hold). Freshen up briefly before heading out.
Brunch at The Glass House Pattaya — beachfront seating and Thai brunch options to settle in and plan the day with your friends.
Head to Pattaya Beach for a relaxed beach walk and to scope out water-sports operators. Book parasailing and jet-ski slots for the afternoon (confirm price and safety gear).
Jet-ski session (20-30 minutes) along Pattaya Beach — lively, adventurous and great for groups. Return to operator and sip coconut water to cool off.
Parasailing tandem experience (10-15 minutes in air) for panoramic coast views — ideal group photo opportunity and adrenaline hit.
Lunch at Mum Aroi Naklua — acclaimed seafood restaurant near the beach (order grilled prawns, tom yum and papaya salad) and relax after watersports.
Visit the Sanctuary of Truth (Prasat Sut Ja-Tum). Explore the intricate wooden architecture and seaside grounds — allow 1-1.5 hours.
Return to hotel to rest, shower and change for the evening; quick nap or chill time so you're ready for Pattaya's nightlife later.
Sunset drinks at Horizon Rooftop Bar (Hilton Pattaya) — enjoy panoramic sunset views over the bay and craft cocktails (IDs required).
Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms — a quirky restaurant serving tasty Thai food with a cause; a fun group spot before hitting Walking Street.
Explore Walking Street — bars, go-go clubs and live music; hop between stops like Mixx Discotheque (if open) or House of Illusion for variety. Drink responsibly and keep belongings secure.
Move to a popular nightclub such as Lucifer Disco Club or Insomnia Pattaya for late-night dancing and group fun (many clubs have cover charges and drink minimums).
Late-night street-side snacks (pad thai, grilled skewers) and return to the hotel via metered taxi or Grab for a safe end to the night.
Back at the hotel — unwind, shower, and sleep. Rest up for a full day of water adventures tomorrow.
Breakfast at hotel or nearby Sweet Cake Pattaya — fuel up with eggs, fruit and Thai coffee before a full day on the water.
Walk to Pattaya Beach and meet your pre-booked water-sports operator; confirm safety briefing and gear for jetskis, flyboard or banana boat rides.
Jetski session (20-30 minutes each rider) along Pattaya Bay — fast, thrilling and perfect for group races; rotate riders so everyone gets at least one run.
Banana boat group ride (10-15 minutes) for laughs and wipeout photos — a great team activity that's safe and energetic.
Try a flyboard demo or rent a paddleboard for a calmer contrast; book a 20-30 minute slot if available for an adrenaline boost and skyline views.
Lunch at Mum Aroi Pattaya (Naklua branch) — fresh seafood and cooling drinks; order grilled prawns and som tum to replenish after water fun.
Head to Jomtien Beach (short taxi/Grab ride) for a more relaxed stretch of sand and clear water; rent sunbeds and umbrellas to chill with music and drinks.
Relax on Jomtien Beach, swim or join a local instructor for a short kiteboarding taster session if conditions permit (great for adventurous travellers).
Return to hotel to shower, change and rest — take a quick nap or freshen up for the evening activities and rooftop sundowner.
Drive to The Sky Gallery Pattaya for pre-sunset cocktails and panoramic views over the bay; ideal spot for group photos and a chilled vibe.
Sunset stroll along the Pattaya Beach promenade, stopping for coconut water or street-side snacks and taking in the changing colors over the water.
Dinner at The Glass House Pattaya — beachfront dining with Thai and seafood specialties; perfect for a relaxed group meal.
Begin the night at Horizon Rooftop Bar (Hilton Pattaya) or Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya for live music and pre-club drinks; show IDs for entry to rooftop venues.
Head to Walking Street to experience Pattaya's famous nightlife; visit places like Mixx Discotheque, Lucifer Disco Club or Insomnia for dancing and DJs.
Bar-hop along Walking Street, pop into a ladyboy show if curious, or find a quieter beer garden if you prefer lower volume — keep an eye on tabs and belongings.
Late-night street food crawl (pad thai, mango sticky rice, grilled skewers) to soak up drinks and cap off the night before heading back to the hotel.
Return to hotel by metered taxi or Grab; unwind, shower and rest — recharge for tomorrow’s island trip and Valentine’s Day festivities.
Early wake-up and light breakfast at the hotel or nearby café (Sweet Cake Pattaya or hotel buffet) to fuel up for a full-day island trip; pack swimwear, sunscreen, towel and waterproof phone pouch.
Meet your pre-booked speedboat or shared longtail transfer at Bali Hai Pier; check in, board and get a safety briefing from the operator (booked for Coral Island/Ko Larn or the Aluminum boat option).
Depart Pattaya for Koh Larn (Coral Island) — enjoy the sea breeze, short boat ride and scenic coastline views while heading to the island's best beaches.
Arrive at Tawaen Beach on Koh Larn; stretch out on white sand, swim in clear water and rent a sunbed or umbrella for the group to set a base for beach activities.
Snorkeling session near Tawaen or Na Baan beach — either join a guided snorkeling trip arranged by your boat operator or rent masks and fins to explore coral patches and fish.
Try parasailing or a banana boat off Tawaen (operator permitting) for adrenaline-packed group fun; alternate riders so everyone gets a go.
Beachside lunch at a local Koh Larn seafood shack (fresh grilled squid, fish and som tum) — relaxed island meal with cold Chang or Leo beers if you want to drink responsibly.
Rent a scooter or take a short tuk-tuk to viewpoints like Ao Noina or Samae Beach for quieter swimming, cliff viewpoints and great photo stops away from the main crowd.
Explore Samae Beach — swim, sunbathe and, if available, try paddleboarding or rent a kayak for a gentle paddle around the bay.
Coffee and coconut break at a beach café; regroup, rehydrate and pack up for the return boat to Pattaya while catching late-afternoon island light for photos.
Depart Koh Larn and return to Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya; enjoy the ride back and freshen up at the pier showers or return to the hotel to rest and change for the evening.
Quick hotel refresh and power nap or change into evening clothes; meet at The Sky Gallery Pattaya for pre-sunset drinks if you prefer a relaxed start to the night.
Sunset cocktails at The Sky Gallery or Horizon Rooftop Bar (Hilton Pattaya) — soak in panoramic views and take group photos as the sun dips over Pattaya Bay.
Dinner at The Glass House Pattaya or Mum Aroi Naklua for a lively group seafood feast — share plates of grilled prawns, tom yum and papaya salad while planning the night's route.
Head to Walking Street to experience Pattaya’s busiest nightlife strip — start with a bar or live-music venue (Hard Rock Cafe or a beachfront bar) to warm up for the clubs.
Bar-hop along Walking Street: pop into places like Mixx Discotheque, Lucifer Disco Club or Insomnia Pattaya for dancing and DJ sets; carry ID and keep tabs on drinks and friends.
Consider a late-night ladyboy cabaret show or neon nightclub (check local listings) for variety; alternate quieter stops (beer garden) if someone in the group wants to rest.
Late-night street food crawl near Walking Street — grab pad thai, grilled skewers or a mango sticky rice dessert to soak up drinks before heading back to the hotel.
Return to the hotel by metered taxi or Grab; unwind, shower and rest. Prepare luggage/items you’ll need for the next morning’s lighter Pattaya activities and transfer to Bangkok on the 15th.
Leisurely breakfast at the hotel or Sweet Cake Pattaya — enjoy eggs, fresh fruit and strong Thai coffee to recharge after late nights.
Visit the Pattaya Floating Market for a relaxed morning — wander the wooden stalls, try local snacks and pick up small souvenirs or unique handicrafts.
Head to the Sanctuary of Truth (if you skipped earlier or want a repeat visit) for a short contemplative walk through the carved wooden temple and seaside grounds — allow 45-60 minutes.
Ride to Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden for a quick stroll (or skip to JoMTien if you prefer beach time) — enjoy landscaped gardens, sculptures and a photo-friendly Siamese cultural corner.
Lunch at Mum Aroi Naklua or The Glass House Pattaya — savor fresh seafood like grilled prawns and som tum while you relax before the afternoon.
Return to the hotel to pack, shower and check out or store luggage with the reception; make sure passports and travel documents are together for the evening transfer to Bangkok.
Optional: short Jomtien Beach chill — rent sunbeds, swim or grab a coconut and relax for an hour if you want one last beach moment before leaving Pattaya.
Final souvenir run at CentralFestival Pattaya or local markets — pick up snacks, gifts or a chilled beer to enjoy later on the road to Bangkok.
Meet your pre-booked private transfer or a 4-seater taxi van at the hotel lobby — confirm pickup and estimated drive time (approx. 1.5-2 hours to central Bangkok, traffic dependent).
Depart Pattaya for Bangkok; relax in the vehicle, charge phones and enjoy roadside views — plan a quick stop en route for refreshments if needed.
Arrive in Bangkok and check in or drop luggage at your hotel in Sukhumvit or Riverside — freshen up and get ready for an evening in the city.
Dinner at Asiatique The Riverfront (choose Baan Khanitha by the River or Happy Fish) — dine with river views and enjoy a relaxed first evening in Bangkok.
Stroll Asiatique's night market stalls and catch views of the Chao Phraya; optionally hop on the Asiatique Ferris wheel for panoramic night photos.
Head to a nearby rooftop bar such as Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar (Sukhumvit) or Sky Bar at Lebua for cocktails and skyline views — IDs required and expect cover charges.
If energy permits, explore nightlife in Sukhumvit (Levels, Sing Sing Theater) or Khao San Road for a backpacker vibe; stick together, watch tabs and use metered taxis/Grab for safety.
Return to the hotel — unwind, secure valuables and rest up for full Bangkok days ahead (16-18 Feb).
Breakfast at your hotel or at Roast (The Commons, Thonglor) — enjoy strong coffee, eggs and Thai-style breakfast to fuel a day of sightseeing.
Head to the Grand Palace (Phra Borom Maha Ratcha Wang) — arrive early to beat crowds, follow the dress code and spend about 1.5 hours exploring the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) and palace grounds.
Walk or take a short tuk-tuk to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha and enjoy a traditional Thai massage at Wat Pho's massage school (book a 60-minute session in advance if you want to relax).
Lunch at The Deck by Arun Residence — riverside seating with an outstanding view of Wat Arun; order tom yum or grilled fish while you rest and enjoy the view.
Cross the Chao Phraya River by ferry to visit Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) — climb the central prang for great city-river views and take photos of the ornate ceramic-covered spires.
Take a longtail boat tour upriver (bookable from Tha Tien pier) for a 45-60 minute glimpse of riverside life, small canals (khlongs) and traditional houses — a refreshing contrast to the busy temples.
Return to the riverfront and walk to ICONSIAM for shopping and a coffee break at % Arabica or After You Dessert Cafe — browse local boutiques and the indoor floating market stalls.
Sunset drinks at Sala Rattanakosin Rooftop Bar or at the riverside terrace of ICONSIAM — toast the day's highlights with a cocktail while watching golden light on Wat Arun across the river.
Dinner cruise option: board a Chao Phraya dinner cruise (Manohra or Loy Nava) for a scenic meal with traditional music, or dine at Supanniga Eating Room by the river for authentic Eastern Thai cuisine if you prefer to stay on land.
After dinner, stroll Asiatique The Riverfront night market — shop stalls, enjoy street performers and ride the Asiatique Ferris Wheel for illuminated river views.
Head back toward Sukhumvit and stop for late-night drinks at Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar (Marriott Sukhumvit) or Above Eleven (Thonglor) for skyline views and lively music; carry ID for entry.
If the group still has energy, hit a club like Sing Sing Theater or Beam for dancing and DJs; otherwise take a Grab/taxi back to the hotel and enjoy a nightcap at the hotel bar.
Return to the hotel — unwind, secure valuables and rest. Prepare a light pack for the next day's market and rooftop-bar hopping around Bangkok.
Breakfast at Roast (The Commons, Thonglor) — enjoy strong coffee, avocado toast or Thai-style breakfast to fuel a full day of markets and rooftop hopping.
Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market (if open) or Or Tor Kor Market — wander stalls for clothing, souvenirs and local snacks; split up to cover more ground and reconvene with purchases.
Street-food lunch at the market: try boat noodles, crispy pork belly and mango sticky rice from recommended vendors — sample small plates so everyone can try more.
Visit Jim Thompson House (Siam area) for a contrast to the markets — tour the teak house museum, learn about Thai silk and grab a coffee in the garden café.
Head to Talad Rot Fai Ratchada (Train Night Market) or Siam Square for retro finds and indie shops; browse vintage clothing, records and quirky souvenirs suited to adventurous tastes.
Take a break at After You Dessert Café (Siam or Thonglor) for the signature Shibuya honey toast or a Kakigori to recharge before the evening.
Return to the hotel to rest, shower and change into evening clothes; regroup and decide on the rooftop bar route for sunset and nightclubs.
Pre-sunset drinks at Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar (Marriott Sukhumvit) — arrive for golden hour views across the city and for photos on the 45th floor.
Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms (Sukhumvit) or Supanniga Eating Room (Thonglor) — enjoy a flavorful Thai meal with the group and discuss the night's club plan.
Bar-hop to Above Eleven (Sukhumvit 11) for Peruvian-Japanese cocktails, then stop by Havana Social for speakeasy vibes — carry ID and expect cover charges at popular spots.
Hit a nightclub: choose Sing Sing Theater for theatrical shows and DJ sets or Beam (Thonglor) for underground electronic music — arrive early if you want to avoid long lines.
Late-night street food near the club: grab pad thai, fried skewers or soup to soak up drinks before the final stop of the night.
Finish the night at a late-night spot like Levels Club & Lounge (Sukhumvit) or return to a quieter beer garden if you prefer to wind down slowly; stick together and use Grab taxis for safe transfers.
Return to the hotel — secure valuables, drink water and rest up for your final day in Bangkok (Feb 18) and your evening flight preparations.
Leisurely breakfast at your hotel or nearby Roast (Thonglor) to pack last items and confirm airport transfer; enjoy coffee and a light meal while finalising the day’s timing.
Check out (or store luggage with reception) and head to MBK Center by Grab or BTS National Stadium for last-minute electronics, souvenirs and bargain hunting; split up to cover more stalls efficiently.
Walk from MBK to Siam Paragon (air-conditioned) for premium souvenirs, Thai silk shops and a quick browse of travel-friendly gifts at Jim Thompson Outlet and the Gourmet Market.
Light lunch at Food Court in Siam Paragon or try Som Tam Nua (Siam) for famous som tum and fried chicken to keep things quick and tasty while you continue shopping.
Taxi/Grab to Chatuchak Weekend Market (if it's a weekend) or Terminal 21 (weekday alternative) for quirky fashion finds, local designer stalls and fun souvenirs tailored to adventurous tastes.
Coffee break at % Arabica (Terminal 21) or After You Dessert Café (Siam) — regroup, consolidate purchases and double-check passports, boarding passes and any VAT-refund receipts.
Return to the hotel to collect luggage and freshen up; finish any final packing, weigh bags if needed and confirm your pre-booked airport transfer timing (aim to leave for airport by 5:00-5:30 PM).
Quick stop at a nearby 7-Eleven or Tops Market for travel essentials, chewing gum and bottled water for the flight; buy duty-free allowances in advance if required.
Head out to ICONSIAM or Asiatique (depending on hotel location) for a relaxed riverside hour if time allows — enjoy last-minute photos, a cold drink and scenic views of the Chao Phraya.
Meet your pre-booked airport transfer (private van or taxi) and depart for Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK); allow 45-90 minutes depending on traffic — leave buffer for Bangkok evening congestion.
Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport, check in for your 8:30 PM flight, complete security and immigration formalities, and use any remaining time to pick up duty-free items or a final Thai snack in the departure hall.
Relax at your departure gate: charge devices, hydrate, and enjoy a last beer or soft drink from the airport bars if you wish; keep passports and boarding passes handy for boarding.
Boarding/departure: board your flight from Bangkok and bid farewell to Thailand with memories of islands, rooftop sunsets and lively nights shared with your friends.