Sightseeing
in Pattaya is an entertaining activity. Pattaya is a town which has came
up in the last few decades. This reflects in the sightseeing options
too. Most of these sights are modern and double-up as activity sights.
First of all, there are array of beaches in and around Pattaya. One can
also visit entertainment venues or the temples. All these options enable
one to pass gala time in Pattaya.
Contemporary Attractions
Pattaya hosts several contemporary attractions which keep visitors
entertained. Some of these sights are Underwater World, a marine
aquarium; the Museum of Bottle art, displaying miniature art such as
Dutch windmills and Thai temples, all within glass bottles. Ripley's
Believe it or Not museum, located in Royal Garden Plaza, Beach road,
showcases amusing exhibits. Sanctuary of Truth (Prasat Sut Ja-Tum) is
the brainchild of an eccentric billionaire and is meant to illustrate
the four major philosophical and artistic influences of Thailand.
Other Attractions
Pattaya hosts several other attractions like Park tower, Elephant
Village, Pattaya Crocodile Farm, Jomtein Beach, Mini Siam, Mini Euroe,
Pattaya Water Park and Naklua Beach. You could also visit monkey hills,
orchid farms and stonecutting villages.
Million Years Stone Park
More than 20 years have been devoted to develop the Million Years Stone
Park, an excellent tourist attraction. Covering several acres of land,
the stone park is designed keeping in mind the interests of people who
love nature. One feels peace withing oneself within the precincts of
Million Years Stone Park.
Trips
to Koh Larn
Once in Pattaya, not forget to visit Koh Larn, an island of lovely
white sand and crystal clear blue water. You would feel refreshed in the
rejuvenating atmosphere.You would also get a change from the hectic
activities of Pattaya town. In Koh Larn you can enjoy several water
games like swimming, snorkeling, parasailing and water skiing.
Alternatively, you can just relax on the beach.
Conventional Attractions
Best place to see conventional Pattaya is Nong Nooch Village. You would
get to enjoy here conventional dancers, scenic views and friendly
pachyderms. Riding these big beasts would give you lot of thrill. If you
are fond of flowers, you would love to visit the Orchid Gardens. Trips
to the temples would also give you the idea about traditional Pattaya.
Mini Siam and Mini Europe
Built to entertain the tourists, the two structures blend the past and
present. It preserves miniature models of Thai and Western heritage.
Different models are laid out in themes showcasing important places and
events of ancient times until the present.
