top 10 attractions

Posted by Party Pete on April 8th, 2010 filed in Entertainment, just visiting, nightlife, sightseeing

Pattaya is famous for the neon nightlife, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t visit as a family. There are so many other attractions, other than the nightlife as outlined below, but first, the nightlife.

1. CABARET SHOWS: Pattaya is well known for the beautiful lady boys and the two                                                   main cabaret shows by lady boys are.

-       Tiffany: great shows from this old establishment, usually shows are available

3 times a day at 7.00pm, 8.30pm and 10.30pm. For more information,

You can call (038)421 700-5, 429 642.

-       ALCAZAR: Beautiful shows in a huge hall. Shows are available 3 times a day

At 6.30pm, 8.00pm and 9.30pm and an extra show on Saturdays

At 11.00pm. For more information, you can call (038) 410 225-7

2. RIPLEY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT: It is located inside the Royal garden plaza on beach road. Here are more than 300of extraordinary items from all over the world that are guaranteed to amaze you.

3. MINI SIAM: located on the outskirt of Pattaya in Sukhumvit road. Here you can find many small creations (mock up model) of famous places like various temples in Thailand, statue of liberty, Eiffel tower and many more.

4. BOTTLES MUSEUM: My guess, this is the only bottle museum in the world. It is located in Sukhumvit 6.  Here you will find miniature artwork such as, Thai temples, palaces, both in Thai and foreign artwork in bottles.

5. NONG NOOCH (pronounced Nong Noot) GARDEN: This is a garden for seeing scenery of the tropical garden. It has an artificial waterfall and a lake, you can go canoeing. It is a good place for relaxing; you can watch bird species, animals, cock fighting and many more. The garden has accommodation facilities for over stays.

6 SRI RACHA TIGER ZOO: is a small zoo located about 30 minutes drive from Pattaya. You will find lots of wild animals, mainly tigers. It is open from 9.30am -6.00pm every day.

7. WANASIN FARM: which exhibits traditional Thai handcraft and art together with museums and a floating market.

8. MILLION YEARS STONE PARK- CROCODILE FARM: The place has both a park (rock garden) and a zoo. You can watch Thai martial arts, magical shows, and elephant riding and also have your picture taken with a tamed tiger, lion or even a bear. Monkey training and cobra shows.

9. ELEPHANT VILLAGE: Mainly for those who are interested in feeding the elephants and riding them.

10. Last but not least, the beaches in Pattaya are also a major attraction mainly the Pattaya beach, Naklua beach and Jomtein beach.