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Watersports, Diving, Golf & Sports |
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On offer is a four kilometre stretch of beach and masses of action-packed fun along Pattaya Beach. Stretch out on your deckchair and select fruit from a passing vendor. Have a massage, soak up the sun, watch an exhilarating banana boat ride or rent a jet-ski.
If you prefer a quiet zone during the day, Jomtien Beach - around the headland from Pattaya Beach has a real beach flavour. Jomtien Beach is Thailand's premier Windsurfing destination with lots of watersports like windsurfing and paragliding on offer.
If you want to splash the cash, charter a boat - invite a few friends and take a cruise to the islands on a restored colonial style teak boat from Gulf Charters or take a PADI diving course. |
| Sports and Fun Stuff |
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If you've just had too much sun, try indoor sports like snooker and bowling (OD Bowling - Pratamnak Rd) or PS Bowl (Pattaya 2nd Road) or go for a massage. The real deal will have Traditional Physical Massage where you have loose clothes to wear. You can find places on the beach or just about anywhere in Pattaya.
Had a tough week? Real bullets at Pattaya Shooting (Pattaya 2nd Road) and Thai Thong Culture Park, which offers elephant rides to make your day after the Magnum 45.
Alternatively you could get a group of friends (with Rambo headbands of course) and aim for the rear end at Jomtien Paintball World. 100 paintballs plus facepaint for 500 Baht. (Soi 9 South Jomtien) If you prefer to watch combat, check out Muay Thai Boxing where the Beach Road meets the Walking Street.) You will see why Muay Thai is considered the king of Martial Arts. |
| Miniature Racetrack |
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If you get bored with chilling out the beach, or all that warm tropical water, there are go-karts to race, elephants to ride and guns to shoot!
Pattaya Kart Speedway (Thep Prasit Road) offers 2 go-kart tracks, a bungee to get the adrenaline going and, an off-road vehicle track. While Formula One addicts can do a Schumacher impression at KR Go Kart - a 400 metre race track (ok they're only 50cc engines, but a lot of fun! (Thep Prasit Road.) With separate tracks for amateur and professional drivers, the ideal place to take on your friends for a few rounds of thrilling driving adventure.
Location : Thepprasit Road |
| Pattaya Water Park |
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Fun for the whole family is on the cards at this amusement park with its gigantic slide, jacuzzis and a seaside tower - at 240 metres the highest in Pattaya - with a revolving restaurant.
Location : Thapphraya Road, Jomtien Beach |
| Lakeland Water Ski |
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Just five kilometres from Pattaya City, this enormous fresh water lake is used for cable ski, a sport that is growing fast in popularity.
Location : Kilometer 150.5 on Sukhumvit Highway |
| Golf in Pattaya |
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If Golf is your game, Pattaya's international courses designed by such golfing greats like Nicklaus, Dye and Faldo, offer a unique opportunity to play at very competitive rates.
There are about 20 courses around Pattaya and neighbouring Chonburi - all within All within a one hour drive from Pattaya. The courses are less crowded that their western counterparts and you can also afford to hire a caddy! Most courses are busy at the weekends and holidays when extra charges and members preferences will apply. |
| Golf Courses in Pattaya |
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Bangpra International Golf Club : 18-hole golf course, Pro shop, Restaurant, Golf clubs rental |
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Khao Kheow Country Club : 27-hole golf course, Mountain views, Close to Khao Kheow Open Zoo |
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Laemchabang International Country Club : 27-hole golf course, Designed by Jack Nicklaus |
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Burapha Golf Club (incl.cart) : Two 18-hole golf courses, Restaurant, Pro shop |
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St.Andrews 2000 Golf Club (incl.cart) : 18-hole golf course, Driving range, Karaoke & Music Hall |
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Eastern Star Golf Course : 18-hole golf course, Luxurious Clubhouse, Pro Shop, Sports facilities & Sauna |
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