Welcome to your new home in Pattaya! By purchasing a villa in the Maya complex, you become part of a dynamic community where each day opens new opportunities to enjoy life. Pattaya is not just a resort town, it’s a lifestyle that combines the comfort of a modern metropolis with a tropical atmosphere and an abundance of entertainment.
This guide is created especially for you — property owners planning to enjoy a fulfilling life in Pattaya. Here you’ll find everything that makes this city an ideal place for permanent residence: from secluded islands and cultural attractions to exquisite restaurants and vibrant nightlife.
Island beaches:
- Ta Waen Beach
- Samae Beach
- Monkey Beach
- Tien Beach
Entertainment:
- Banana boat rides
- Jet skis
- Parasailing
- Snorkeling and diving
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- National park
- White sand
- Crystal-clear water
- Koh Krok
- Koh Sak
- Koh Phai
- Koh Sichang
- Emerald Island
Popular locations:
- Koh Phai and Koh Rin islands (25 km from Pattaya)
- Coral reefs
- Shipwrecks
- Sea turtles, rays, barracudas
Parasailing
- Flying on a parachute over the sea
- Available at all beaches
Jet Skis
- High speed
- Adrenaline rush
Kayaking
- Peaceful paddling
- Suitable for all ages
Stand-up Paddleboarding
- Popular sport
- Excellent workout
Surfing and Windsurfing
- Surf schools
- Artificial waves in water parks
Banana Boat Rides
- Group entertainment
- Fun for the whole family
Features:
- The largest water park in Thailand (18 hectares)
- #1 in Asia according to TripAdvisor
- More than 50 water slides
- Water from artesian wells
- Built by WhiteWater West (Canada)
Zones:
- Relax Pool — pool with bubbles and bar
- Aqua Splash — zone for toddlers
- Wave Pool — artificial waves
- Lazy River — 600 meters of peaceful floating
- Extreme slides of various levels
Features:
- The only Cartoon Network themed water park
- 16 hectares of territory
- 30+ water slides
- Cartoon characters
Popular attractions:
- XLR8-TOR — vertical track
- Surfing zone with artificial waves
- Cartoonival children’s zones
Services:
- Food court with European and Thai cuisine
- Souvenir shop
- Shows with cartoon heroes
- Family cabanas
- Wi-Fi
Features:
- Height: 105 meters
- The tallest wooden structure in the world
- Entirely made from precious woods (teak, rosewood)
- Construction since 1981, still ongoing
- Contemporary religious art
Additional:
- Shows and woodcarvers’ workshops
- Elephant rides
- Horse rides
Thailand Zone:
- Temples and palaces
- Monuments of Cambodia and Laos
- Angkor Wat
World Zone:
- Eiffel Tower (Paris)
- Arc de Triomphe (France)
- Tower Bridge (London)
- Kremlin (Moscow)
- St. Basil’s Cathedral
Themed gardens:
- French Versailles Garden
- English Garden with Stonehenge
- European Garden
- Orchid Garden
- Cactus Garden
- Butterfly Garden
- Bonsai Garden
- Clay Pot Garden
- Dinosaur Valley
Entertainment:
- Elephant show
- Mini zoo
- Vintage car museum
- Elephant rides
Features:
- Buddha image 130 meters high
- Outlined in gold on the cliff
- Observation deck
- Panoramic views
Important: Casinos are prohibited by law in Thailand. The nearest casinos are located in Cambodia.
- Cambodia’s largest casino
- 8-story entertainment building
- Hotel with 1,658 rooms
- Over 600 gaming tables
- 5,000+ slot machines
- Open 24/7
- Spa, karaoke, restaurants
- On the border with Thailand
- 8 casinos in the city
- Closest option
- Popular among locals
- Cambodia’s beach resort
- Several casinos
- Beach vacation + gambling
Features:
- Main entertainment street
- 500+ bars, clubs, restaurants
- Open from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM
- Bright neon signs
- Live music everywhere
Features:
- High-class club, open since 2007
- Two rooms: Hip-Hop and House/Techno
- Best drink specials
- Lively atmosphere
- Pattaya’s first premium club
Features:
- Large entertainment complex
- Live and dance music
- Stylish interior
- High level of service
- Bar and restaurant
- Trance and techno music
Features:
- Most popular club in Pattaya
- Two floors: iBar (1st floor), iClub (2nd floor)
- Legendary laser shows
- EDM, House, Hip-Hop
- International DJs
- 50% discount on alcohol until midnight
Features:
- Popular among Thai youth
- R’n’B, Hip-Hop
- Themed parties
- Central bar
- VIP zones
- Crowded after midnight
Features:
- Vibrant atmosphere
- Billiards
- High tables
- Europeans and Thai locals
- Outdoor area with couches
- Live performances (10:00 PM – midnight)
- Football broadcasts
Dream World
- Thai Disneyland
- Attractions for all ages
- Day trip from Pattaya
Columbia Pictures Aquaverse
- Theme park
- Water and dry attractions
Khao Kheow Open Zoo
- Siamese tigers
- Hippos, kangaroos, ostriches
- Great place for children
Sriracha Tiger Zoo
- Tiger show
- Variety of animals
Crocodile Farm
- Crocodile show
- Feeding
- Million Years Stone Park
Snake Farm
- Snake show
- Educational program
Underwater World Aquarium
- Underwater tunnel
- Sharks, rays
- Tropical fish
Dolphinarium
- Dolphin shows
- Swimming with dolphins
Paragliding
- Over the sea
- Instructor
- Photo and video
Bungee Jumping
- Jumps from a platform
- For adrenaline lovers
Go-Karting
- Racing tracks
- Competitions
Paintball
- Team games
- Equipped fields
Shooting Range
- Various weapons
- Under instructor supervision
ATVs
- Riding through the jungle
- Rental for several hours
- Pattaya View Point
- Big Buddha Hill
Features:
- Pattaya’s most famous unusual restaurant
- Created to raise awareness about family planning and HIV/AIDS prevention
- Décor featuring condoms — lanterns, garlands, mannequins dressed in condom clothing
- Located by the sea with panoramic views
- Tropical garden with rabbits
- Wooden terrace overlooking the bay
- Thai and European cuisine
Features:
- Family-owned restaurant on Pratamnak Hill
- 180-degree panoramic view of Pattaya Bay and Koh Larn island
- Best sunset in Pattaya
- Located on a cliff by the beach
- Open terrace under tropical trees
- International and authentic Thai cuisine
Features:
- Branch of the famous chocolate factory from Khao Yai
- Located on a cliff with ocean views
- In-house chocolate production
- French desserts by Chef Eric Perez
- Exquisite chocolate cakes and desserts
- International and Thai cuisine
- Shop with various types of chocolate
- Beautiful grounds with garden
Features:
- Real decommissioned Airbus A330
- Cafe inside the aircraft
- Opportunity to sit in the cockpit
- First-class seats
- Pilot and flight attendant uniforms for photos
- Unique aviation atmosphere
- Popular among aviation enthusiasts
Features:
- New Instagram landmark of Pattaya
- Over 100 tables seating 500 guests
- Famous Bird’s Nest seats
- Panoramic sea view and Koh Larn island
- Marine-themed design with mermaids
- Live music from 5:00 PM
- Hammocks, suspended nets over the sea
Features:
- The only floating cafe in Pattaya Bay
- Platform in the middle of the ocean
- Speedboat transfer included in ticket (400 baht)
- Welcome drink included
- Squid fishing (free)
- Fresh catch prepared as sashimi or grilled
- Live music
- Panoramic sunset views
- Two-level platform with lounge zones
Features:
- Restaurant with breathtaking sea views
- Multi-tiered terraces by the shore
- Panoramic views of the Gulf of Siam
- International and Thai cuisine
- Sea breeze during dinner
- Romantic atmosphere
- Perfect for sunsets
Features:
- Beach restaurant-oasis
- Lounge chairs and lounging zones on the shore
- Stylish design with white and blue tones
- Seafood and Mediterranean cuisine
- Cocktails and wines
- Relaxing atmosphere
- Live music in the evenings
- Perfect for daytime seaside relaxation
Pattaya offers a unique opportunity to combine vacation with health improvement, using both ancient Thai traditions and modern medical technologies. Choose verified establishments and enjoy the healing power of traditional Thai medicine!
- Peaceful atmosphere
- Luxury hotel spas
- Clean beaches for relaxation
- Highest concentration of massage parlors
- Wide range of price categories
- Public transport accessibility
- Beachfront spa centers
- Calm beach atmosphere
- Family spa programs
