South Pattaya Travel Guide
Pattaya
Visit South Pattaya
Popular places to visit
Dongtan Beach
Indulge in a relaxing massage, glide across the waters on a windsurfer, or simply lay back on a sun lounge and enjoy one of Pattaya’s more peaceful beaches.
Phra Tamnak Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Phra Tamnak Beach during your travels in Pattaya? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Big Buddha Temple
After visiting Big Buddha Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pattaya. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
Big C South Pattaya
During your visit to Pattaya, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Big C South Pattaya. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
Bali Hai Pier
Bali Hai Pier is just one of the places to see in Pattaya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Jomtien Night Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Jomtien Night Market during your visit to Pattaya.
Things to do
Pattaya Coral Island Snorkeling Banana Boat Parasailing Jet SKi
Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Pattaya for Foreigner
Tiffany Show Pattaya - Foreigner Include Join Transfer
Max Muay Thai Boxing Show in Pattaya
Pattaya Beach & Coral Island (Koh Larn) from Bangkok
Top hotels in South Pattaya
D Varee Jomtien Beach
Not bad, not amazing. Good breakfast, older hotel, great location, beautiful view.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
SIAM BAYSHORE RESORT PATTAYA
Great hotel. Good values for money. excellent location
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
InterContinental Pattaya Resort by IHG
Hotel Zing
Positives and negatives. Overall satisfactory bearing in mind it’s a budget hotel. Building work going on (only notified by way of a notice on reception desk on arrival), but would have been good to know in advance. Very noisy each night, throughout the night with doors being slammed, guests playing ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
The Now Hotel
Mermaid Beach Resort
Pro Everything was great , overlooking the pool. Room was cool , beds were clean , room very tidy. Cheep motorbike rent. Front desk staff funny and very helpful. Good English speaking staff Cons A bit of stair work and walking to get to the outer rooms. Not really a con. had to hotspot the TV with ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Pattaya
Jomtien
If you're spending some time in Jomtien, Jomtien Beach and Phra Tamnak Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Pratumnak Hill
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Pratumnak Hill. A stop by Phra Tamnak Beach or Pattaya might round out your trip.
Pattaya Bay
Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Pattaya Bay might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Walking Street and Pattaya Beach.
Central Pattaya
Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Central Pattaya might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Pattaya Beach and Walking Street.
Na Kluea
If you're spending some time in Na Kluea, Pattaya Beach and Wong Amat Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Nong Prue
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Nong Prue. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastern National Sports Training Center, Pattaya Sports Stadium or Mabprachan Lake.
