Pattaya City Trip Overview
Explore Pattaya on a half-day tour with a guide who shows you sacred monuments, picturesque coastal views & famous mosque. You’ll visit the Big Buddha temple (Wat Phra Yai), head to a viewpoint that overlooks Pattaya Bay, and stop at the top Muslim landmark in Pattaya. This tour provides an overview of the city that is perfect for first-time visitors.
• Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide
• Entrance fees to all attractions
• See Buddhist statues at Wat Phra Yai
• Great photo ops of the Gulf of Thailand
• Check out the famous Darul Ibadah Mosque
Additional Info
Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Pattaya City, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Pattaya City, Chon Buri, Thailand
Explore Pattaya on a half-day tour with a guide who shows you sacred monuments, picturesque coastal views & famous mosque. You’ll visit the Big Buddha temple (Wat Phra Yai), head to a viewpoint that overlooks Pattaya Bay, and stop at the top Muslim landmark in Pattaya. This tour provides an overview of the city that is perfect for first-time visitors.
• Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide
• Entrance fees to all attractions
• See Buddhist statues at Wat Phra Yai
• Great photo ops of the Gulf of Thailand
• Check out the famous Darul Ibadah Mosque
Itinerary
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Stop At: Buddha Mountain (Khao Chi Chan), Na Jomtien Km 163, Sukhumvit Road Na Chom Thian Subdistrict, Na Chom Thian, Sattahip 20250 Thailand
Buddha Mountain (Khao Chi Chan)
Khao Chi Chan is a famous place as it features a giant sculptural image of Lord Buddha erected on the giant cliff. It was built 1995 as initiative from then Supreme Patriarch who felt it’s such a waste to let these marble mountains were destroyed so he ordered to create the giant Buddha image on the cliff that was cut half already. It was also built to honor His Majesty King Bhumibol on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Darul Ibadah Mosque, 13/3 Moo 9, Sukhumvit Road, Pattaya 20150 Thailand
Pattaya has a number of mosques that conduct prayers every day and the Jummah Salaat. Darul Ibadah Masjid, is the main mosque in Pattaya.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Jomtien Beach, Jomtien Beach, Pattaya, Chonburi Province
Jomtien Beach, on road signs and road maps also often written Chom Tian, is a town on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand about 165 km south-east of Bangkok in Chonburi Province. It is about 3 km south of Pattaya and is home to high-rise condominiums, beach side hotels, beaches, and restaurants.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Big Buddha Temple, Moo 10, Pattaya 20150 Thailand
Get set to be amazed by one of the largest Buddha images in the world on your trip to Pattaya. Also known as Wat Phra Yai, Big Buddha Temple has a 300 feet high image of Lord Buddha and is the most prominent landmark of Pattaya. The huge image was established in 1977 and is often referred to as Luang Phor Yhai or Big Buddha by the locals. The hilltop location of the image also sets it apart from many other attractions in the city. A long stairway leads to the mighty Buddha image and various smaller images surround the huge masterpiece on the hill.
Wat Phra Yai is located on Khao Phra Tamnak Hill, which is a popular vantage point in Pattaya offering beautiful city and bay views. If you are driving up to the hill, you will see the Big Buddha image from a far off distance as well.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pattaya City Sign – Viewpoint, Near Bali Hai Pier, Pattaya 20150 Thailand
Khao Pattaya Viewpoint is a small hilltop that offers spectacular panoramic views of Pattaya city. The sacred Wat Kho Phra Bat temple is also located on the hill and is one of the major attractions here. A photographer’s delight, Khao Pattaya Viewpoint is also the perfect spot to enjoy magnificent views of Pattaya Bay.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bali Hai Pier, Pattaya Tai Road, Pattaya 20150 Thailand
Bali Hai Pier – commonly known as Pattaya Pier – is a central feature of the city, located at the end of Walking Street, near the southernmost point of Pattaya Bay. It is a hive of activity, with endless day-trippers on the way to the nearby Coral Island (Koh Larn), as well as scuba divers, fishing enthusiasts and even private charter boat trips setting off or returning to dry land. The jetty stretches quite far out into the bay and is lined on either side with boats of all descriptions. It can be seen clearly from Pattaya View Point and has now become a classic image of Pattaya itself.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Walking Street Pattaya, South Pattaya Beach Road, Pattaya Thailand
Walking Street Pattaya is the biggest and busiest party hotspot in the whole of Thailand, with only a couple of the top places in Bangkok beating it for sheer volume and variety. A full kilometre from its high-tech gateway at the Beach Road end to the Bali Hai Plaza end, almost every building along its length is a nightclub, go-go bar, beer bar or restaurant. Each of the side streets – which span from Soi 14 to Soi 16, with a couple of uniquely-named streets in between – is more of the same, making the whole southern end of the city into a warren of nightlife entertainments, with something for practically every taste
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Beach road, Pattaya Beach, Pattaya Thailand
Beach Road is the epicentre of activity in Pattaya. This 4km stretch of road looks out towards the Gulf of Thailand and is lined with the finest shopping opportunities this beach city has to offer, be it international-standard shopping malls, street stalls or great value tailors and boutiques. As this is Pattaya, the notorious nightlife scene is never far away, bringing an energy and fun-filled atmosphere to this palm tree-shaded avenue. Baht buses zip along the one way street taking happy travellers from one end to the other making shopping trips quick and convenient
Duration: 30 minutes
