Far more than its nightlife reputation — Pattaya pairs easy beaches, a giant wooden temple and day-trip islands just two hours from Bangkok. Underrated for a quick coastal reset.
Highlights
Sanctuary of Truth
Koh Larn
Jomtien Beach
Nong Nooch Garden
Walking Street
Puy's insider tip
“Take the ferry to Koh Larn for the clear water Pattaya beach lacks — go on a weekday to have it to yourself.”
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