Pattaya Beach: Everything You Need To Know

At Pattaya Beach

Where's the best place to lay down your towel and settle in on Pattaya Beach? According to Asia Web, it depends what you're looking for. If you're hoping for a more relaxing, tranquil beach experience, the website recommends heading to the northern part of the beach. If you're in the mood for a more energetic experience, try out the southern part of the beach.

Once you've decided which part of Pattaya Beach you want to spend the day on, consider renting beach equipment, like a chair or umbrella. If you want to really experience the clear waters of Pattaya Beach, you might want to take a ride on a banana boat, rent a jet ski, or—for the particularly adventurous—go paragliding.

Shopping and Dining Along Beach Road

If you want to take a break from the sand and sun, Beach Road has several options for grabbing a bite to eat or shopping. For a casual meal, consider trying out the Food Loft, which features cuisine from numerous countries, or one of the other many restaurants lining Beach Road. If you're in the mood for red meat and music, you might want to check out the Henry J. Bean Bar & Grill or the Hard Rock Café. For shopping on Beach Road, you'll find stores selling mementoes or counterfeit items, as well as department stores like Mike's.

Staying Near Pattaya Beach

For visitors who want to stay close to Pattaya Beach, there are several options for lodging. The Holiday Inn Pattaya's "KidSuites" make the hotel a great choice for families. The Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa features rooms that view the water, while the Pattaya Hilton has an Infinity Pool that looks out onto the ocean.

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