Welcome to Pattaya
Pattaya excursions, tested in person — islands, temples and day trips that are actually worth it.
Independent guides to Koh Larn, Sanctuary of Truth, Nong Nooch, water parks and Bangkok day trips — with real prices in Thai baht, not tourist rates.
We take the tours we write about and pay our own way.
Gate prices and local fares, verified on the ground — not tourist rates.
When something is a tourist trap, we say so. No fake reviews, ever.
Original photography from Pattaya — new galleries every trip.
Explore Pattaya your way
Most popular excursions
The trips visitors book most often.
Island & Beachfrom ฿650Koh Larn (Coral Island) Day Trip by Speedboat
The classic Pattaya beach day: a 20-minute speedboat ride to Koh Larn for swimming, snorkeling and lunch at Tawaen Beach.
Culture & Showsfrom ฿500Sanctuary of Truth Visit — Pattaya’s Wooden Wonder
A 105-metre temple-museum built entirely of carved wood, still under construction after four decades. The one sight in Pattaya nobody regrets.
Family & Parksfrom ฿500Nong Nooch Tropical Garden — Tickets & Tour
A 500-acre landscaped mega-garden south of Pattaya: French parterre, orchid houses, a dinosaur valley and daily cultural shows.
Culture & Showsfrom ฿1,900Bangkok Day Trip from Pattaya — Grand Palace & Wat Arun
See Bangkok’s Grand Palace, the Emerald Buddha and Wat Arun in one long day from Pattaya, without moving hotels.
Independent. On the ground. Honest.
Written from Pattaya, not from a desk
We're not a faceless booking portal — we test the excursions we recommend in person, pay the same prices you do, and tell you when something isn't worth your money.
Whether you're here for a weekend from Bangkok, a cruise stop at Laem Chabang or a month in the sun, we'll help you pick the right trips and skip the tourist traps.
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Plan like you live here
All guides →Baht buses, Bolt and scooter rental — how transport really works.
The 40 THB public ferry vs speedboats, and the last boat back.
The jet-ski scam and everything else to avoid.
Jomtien vs Central vs Naklua vs Pratumnak, honestly compared.
Cruise passenger?
Docking at Laem Chabang? See which Pattaya and Bangkok shore excursions fit your port hours, guaranteed back on board.