Budget-Friendly Pattaya Getaway: Floating Markets, Temples, Night Markets & Scenic Views

Day 1: Evening Exploration

Pattaya, Thailand on June 16, 2025

4:00pm

Depart from Pattaya Sai 2 Road

Begin your budget-friendly adventure by heading to the Pattaya Floating Market, accessible easily by local transport or affordable taxi.
THB50, 0h30m

4:30pm

Pattaya Floating Market

Explore the four regions of Thailand at this floating market offering local foods, handicrafts, and cultural shows; great for affordable souvenirs and snacks.
THB100, 1h30m

6:00pm

Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha Temple)

Visit the iconic Big Buddha Temple to experience peaceful Thai spirituality and catch sunset views over Pattaya from the hilltop.
Free, 0h45m

6:45pm

World Sanctuary

A serene cultural park with giant Buddha statues and beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for photos and calm reflection.
THB50, 0h45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Pattaya Night Bazaar

Enjoy budget Thai street food such as pad thai, grilled chicken, and fresh fruit at affordable prices while browsing local goods.
THB150, 1h

8:30pm

Return to Hotel (Pattaya Sai 2 Road)

Relax at your hotel after a fulfilling day of exploring Pattaya's cultural and culinary highlights.
THB50, 0h30m
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Day 2: Sightseeing & Return

Pattaya & Bangkok, Thailand on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local eatery near Sai 2 Road

Start your day with authentic Thai breakfast options like jok (rice porridge) or kaya toast at a roadside diner.
THB50, 0h45m

8:45am

Pattaya Viewpoint (Khao Pattaya View Point)

Visit this famous viewpoint on Pratumnak Hill for panoramic views of Pattaya Bay and the city – ideal for memorable photos.
Free, 0h45m

9:30am

Explore Walking Street (Early Hours)

Walk through the iconic and lively Walking Street area when it's less crowded to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and street art.
Free, 0h30m

10:00am

Visit My Pattaya Market or Thepprasit Night Market (if open)

Shop for affordable souvenirs, clothes, and enjoy freshly made local snacks. Note Thepprasit is usually weekend, so prioritize My Pattaya Market.
Free entry, shopping budget THB100, 1h

11:30am

Lunch at local market food stalls

Savor inexpensive Thai dishes such as som tam (papaya salad), khao man gai (chicken rice), or boat noodles for a fulfilling meal.
THB120, 1h

12:30pm

Return to Bangkok hotel

Travel back to your Bangkok hotel using budget-friendly transport, aiming to be back comfortably by evening.
THB200, 3h30m
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