Suvarnabhumi Airport 1 hr 12
Ko Sichang (3 hr 7) Accessible by ferry, this small, scenic island offers hiking trails, beaches & scooter rentals. Khao Kheow Open Zoo (34 min) Safari park with big African mammals, tigers & apes, plus hands-on feedings & shows. Teddy Bear Museum (31 min) Creative place with a large collection of teddy bears posed in playful scenes, plus a gift shop. Hat Tham Phang (3 hr 15) Palm-fringed bay popular for swimming, with sun loungers & casual restaurants serving fish dishes. Space Inspirium (8 min) Modern science museum focusing on space technology & the science of the universe, with a 3D cinema. Art In Paradise Pattaya (31 min) Unique hands-on museum with dioramas, dinosaurs, 3-D safari & ocean-themed scenes & other exhibits. Sukhawadee (20 min) Massive, ornate & colorful palace with elaborate gardens, tours, a temple & a restaurant. Ko Loi (19 min) Small island accessible via bridge, known for its small park, colorful hilltop temple & playground. Sriracha Tiger Zoo (21 min) Zoo featuring 400+ tigers along with crocodiles, elephants & other animals, plus shows & activities. The Million Years Stone Park & Pattaya Crocodile Farm (30 min) Visitors can pose for photos with exotic animals at this 70-acre site that also features live shows. Frost Magical Ice of Siam (22 min) Huge, elaborate ice sculptures are the main draw at this indoor-outdoor attraction with a bar. Mini Siam (25 min) Attraction housing miniature models of renowned Thai & international monuments, with on-site cafe. Ban Bang Phra (28 min) Large reservoir with a jogging & biking path around its perimeter, plus sunset views & snack stands. Sanctuary of Truth (33 min) Built entirely with hand-hewn wood carvings, this still unfinished 20-story complex offers tours. Pattaya Sheep Farm (23 min) Whimsical farm featuring sheep, birds, animal shows, games & colorful playscapes for children. |