Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 63 travelers

7-Day Itinerary: Exploring Pattaya

Friday, December 15: Arrival and Relaxation

Welcome to Pattaya! Start your trip by checking into a comfortable hotel and taking some time to relax and unwind after your journey. Enjoy the facilities and amenities of your accommodation, or head to the beach to soak up the sun and rejuvenate. In the evening, explore the vibrant nightlife scene and indulge in delicious Thai cuisine. Check hotel prices here.

  • Hotel: Cost varies, Time spent: Relaxation time
  • Beach: Free, Time spent: As per preference
  • Thai Restaurant: Cost varies, Time spent: Dinner
Saturday, December 16: Coral Island Adventure

Embark on an exciting day trip to Coral Island, located a short boat ride away from Pattaya. In the morning, enjoy the crystal-clear waters and stunning coral reefs while snorkeling or diving. After a delicious seafood lunch, relax on the pristine white sandy beaches and indulge in water sports such as jet skiing or parasailing. Return to Pattaya in the evening and explore the local markets.

  • Coral Island: Boat trip cost: Approximately 500-800 THB, Time spent: Full day
  • Snorkeling or Diving: Rental cost: Approximately 500-800 THB, Time spent: Morning
  • Water Sports: Rental cost varies, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Local Markets: Cost varies, Time spent: Evening
Sunday, December 17: Sanctuary of Truth and Pattaya Viewpoint

Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Sanctuary of Truth, a wooden temple showcasing intricate carvings and architectural beauty. Explore the temple's grounds and learn about Thai culture and philosophy. In the afternoon, head to the Pattaya Viewpoint for panoramic views of the city and the Gulf of Thailand. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and capture memorable photos. In the evening, witness the vibrant Alcazar Cabaret Show.

  • Sanctuary of Truth: Entrance fee: 500 THB, Time spent: Morning
  • Pattaya Viewpoint: Free, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Alcazar Cabaret Show: Ticket price: Approximately 600-800 THB, Time spent: Evening
Monday, December 18: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden and Floating Market

Discover the natural beauty of Pattaya by visiting the Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, a sprawling botanical garden with stunning landscapes and impressive orchid displays. Explore the various themed gardens, witness traditional Thai cultural shows, and even enjoy an elephant ride. In the afternoon, visit the Floating Market to experience the bustling atmosphere and sample delicious local street food.

  • Nong Nooch Tropical Garden: Entrance fee: 500 THB, Time spent: Morning
  • Floating Market: Cost varies, Time spent: Afternoon
Tuesday, December 19: Pattaya Elephant Village and Art in Paradise

Embark on an enriching experience at the Pattaya Elephant Village, where you can interact with these majestic creatures in a responsible and ethical manner. Enjoy an elephant ride, learn about their conservation efforts, and even help bathe them. In the afternoon, visit Art in Paradise, a 3D art museum where you can immerse yourself in optical illusions and become part of the artwork.

  • Pattaya Elephant Village: Entrance fee: Approximately 1,000-1,500 THB, Time spent: Morning
  • Art in Paradise: Entrance fee: Approximately 500-800 THB, Time spent: Afternoon
Wednesday, December 20: Pattaya Floating Market and Silverlake Vineyard

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Pattaya Floating Market once again, but this time get a chance to explore it in more detail. Stroll along the canals, shop for local handicrafts, and enjoy traditional Thai snacks. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Silverlake Vineyard and indulge in wine tasting while enjoying the picturesque vineyard views. Witness the sunset over the vineyards before heading back to Pattaya.

  • Pattaya Floating Market: Cost varies, Time spent: Morning
  • Silverlake Vineyard: Wine tasting cost: Approximately 200-300 THB, Time spent: Afternoon
Thursday, December 21: Pattaya City Exploration and Tiffany's Show

Spend your last day in Pattaya exploring the city at your own pace. Visit the Pattaya Viewpoint once again for a different perspective, explore local temples, and indulge in shopping at the vibrant markets or modern shopping malls. In the evening, treat yourself to a dazzling performance at Tiffany's Show, a world-famous transgender cabaret show known for its extravagant costumes and impressive choreography.

  • Pattaya Viewpoint: Free, Time spent: Morning
  • Temples: Free, Time spent: Morning or afternoon
  • Shopping: Cost varies, Time spent: Morning or afternoon
  • Tiffany's Show: Ticket price: Approximately 700-1,000 THB, Time spent: Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those seeking off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the Khao Chi Chan Buddha Image, a giant Buddha carved into a cliff face, or the Ramayana Water Park for thrilling water slides and rides. Locals also love exploring the nearby islands of Koh Larn, Koh Samet, and Koh Chang for their pristine beaches and natural beauty. Don't forget to try some delicious street food from the local vendors for an authentic culinary experience.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version