Baan Sukhawadee, Pattaya: Thailand

“Baan Sukhawadee is open to all with the intention to give visitors a feeling of being a joint owner, to discover the Truth of Living, and finally worship our several holy images such as the Lord Buddha at birth Image, the Goddess of Mercy, King Taksin the Great, King Chulalongkorn the Great, Krom Luang Chumphon Khet Udomsak, the father of Royal Thai Navy. Every object in this house is placed to provide a balance between art and science, and with the power of affection and generosity of the owner who never gives up nor surrenders to poverty as a limitation of life’s targets. All these objects can either be a motivation or be the beginning of the inspiration that lead you to achieve your goals”.

                

                    Sukhawadee means pureness-happiness-wealthness. All the main buildings are in both pink and blue. Pink stands for love and use cupid as a symbol. The ancient used to say “Without love, you will never succeed”. We need to be able to love and be loved and be unified with the group. To be able to discuss and to solve the problems to reach the goal. Blue stands for water. Water is the beginning of many lives. It can adjust its shape with any surrounding. If we can adjust ourselves with all the changes occurring in the world, we will be able to live happily in this society.  

                    Baan Sukhawadee was built in the year 2000 on 11 rais of land. The house is located on Sukhumvit Road and is 400 meter long and adjacent to the sea front. Now the area has been extended to cover more than 80 rais. The house is built in peaceful area surrounded with various botanical plants and great view combined with many stunning  buildings and and several holy images for worship such as the Lord Buddha at birth Image, the Goddess of Mercy, King Taksin the Great, King Chulalongkorn the Great, Krom Luang Chumphon Khet Udomsak, the father of Royal Thai Navy, etc.

                  

                 Baan Sukhawadee was created with intelligence and teamwork that was based on the fundamentals of love and harmony. The result of this effort was the creation of works that are very valuable, dignified, and all are of equal importance. These works include several distinguished architectural buildings as follows:

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Saithip Butterfly Gardens, Pattaya : Thailand

Butterfly Garden Saithip, the largest butterfly park in Asia, mainly from tourism in Pattaya. Blockade Museum and bee orchid farms, butterfly Saithip Garden Pattaya has a large butterfly enclosure. Location is also a small lake, which will enhance the beauty of nature. Lies more than 15 rai area, butterfly garden Saithip fill visitors with pure joy.
Butterfly Garden.You will not find a big butterfly cage at any time in Asia. One hundred thousand species of butterflies, butterfly garden Saithip happy great lover of animals. Many of the butterflies flitting around the landscape to emphasize the flow of creativity in the heart of the poet.
EntertainmentOne important feature of the Butterfly Garden Saithip is it that there are educational and entertaining. There will be a better place to teach one about what kind of butterfly People can find a place more appropriate to emphasize the feeling of a child on the beauty of nature and life. One can derive pleasure, such as visiting the holy places of natural beauty. Any place like it for a few, simple, and yet is so interesting. On tour to Pattaya, you should remember to include in your trip to the Butterfly Garden Tip Line. You forgot to keep the butterfly. Gardensmemories. The place and want to visit again and again.
Many schools in Bangkok and Pattaya for their students to the Butterfly Garden Saithip for education that is filled with fun, Neu study takes a break from study their usual and the time they have passed. Butterfly Gardening Tip line they learned about the natural world, which often are not. Familiar with them.
LocationLocated approximately 45 minutes from Pattaya, one can hire a taxi or bus for access to Garden. Garden is located at mile marker 10 from Highway 36.
Days and Hours.Butterfly Garden Saithip is open every day except holidays, at the 8:30 to 5:30 pm pm.

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Nongnooch Tropical Garden : Pattaya, Thailand

"Heaven on Earth"

This piece of green land of about 652 hectares, is located in the extraordinary tropical gardens & Resort, where the large varieties of rare and exotic plants, palms, Cycads, trees, shrubs, vines collected from around the world, planted around our gardens. Everyone is just waiting for you to come and enjoy

"Thai cultural performances"
We present our Thai cultural show, where you can enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of our authentic performances of our artists show their elegance, costumes, music and dance movements.

"Elephant Show"
We are proud to show our smart and funny elephants. You will always enjoy the show they participate in sports, dance, painting, and its activities for their enjoyment.

"Garden Activities
In our garden we have organized a wide range of activities that are ready to serve our clients, such as elephant riding, bicycles, paddle boats, or walking through our skywalk, to see just how beautiful our gardens, it can be reviewed.

See more in http://www.nongnoochtropicalgarden.com

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Tuxedo Magic Castle : Pattaya, Thailand

Tuxedo Magic Castle is the first Magic Theatre in Thailand. It was created by Mr. Tuxedo, a world class magician who has gained his international experiences in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Korea, and USA. The theatre features a full range of magic performances ( world-standard magic shows ), the very same ones enjoyed by world-wide audience. The castle open Daily 6:00PM - 10:00PM with adult fee 450 baht and child 225 baht , see you at north Pattya.

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Pattaya Marathon 2009 on 19 July 2009

The Pattaya International Marathon is one of the most famous marathons in Thailand that is organized yearly. Every year, there are many runners participating from various countries. In all, there are three races ; the full marathon (42 Km), the half marathon (21 Km) and the quarter marathon (10 Km).


The competition is held at Pattaya, Chonburi province on 19 July 2009

More information :TAT Chon Buri Office, Tel. 66 (0) 3842 7667, 66 (0) 3842 8750Patayta City Hall, Tel. 66 (0) 3825 3129http://www.pattaya-marathon.com/

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Khao Kheow Open Zoo : Pattaya, Thailand

Khao Kheow is a magnificent blend of forests, wild animals, bird aviary and responsible animal management. Sponsored by HM Queen Sirikit, the zoo has grown in size, scope and importance.Internationally recognized for its animal management and operations, the zoo has features that make it a great day trip for the entire family.More than 300 species and 8,000 animals populate the 5,000 rai sanctuary. Six of the newer residents of the zoo are rare white tigers exchanged by the Memphis Zoo in the USA.

Khao Kheow is described as a "wildlife bank" as many animals are on the endangered species list. The zoo is know for success in breeding some of these endangered animals. One such project is breeding the rare Clouded Leopard. Other endangered mammals at the zoo include the Asian Wild Dog, Malayan Tapir and tiger.Rare Asian bird species draw bird watchers from around the world. A walk-though aviary has been built on a mountain slope and presents an appealing environment.The aviary is Asia's second largest. Endangered bird species at the zoo include the Black Necked Stork and White Crested Laughing Thrush as two examples. A 45 minute drive from Pattaya, the zoo is located at 235 Moo 7, Tumbom Bang Phra, Umphur Sri Racha in Chon Buri Province; and open every day. Tel (038) 298 188 .

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The Million-Year Stone Park and Crocodile Farm : Pattaya, Thailand

The Million Years Stone Park and Crocodile Farm was founded by Khun Suan Phanomwattanakul, a businessman who loves nature and has a life objective to preserve the beautiful nature and fine culture of Thailand.

This site is admire our gigantic rock gardens, exotic plants and flower gardens in beautiful natural surroundings with many group of natures as Petrified trees over 100 million years old, thai-style trained trees over 200 years old, award-winning bonsai trees, rocks of grotesque shapes and shaped like animals, weighing up to 75 tons each, the largest artificial waterfall in Thailand

To the Zoo, there are thousands of crocodiles both saltwater and freshwater living in shady natural surroundings and also has Giant catfish, the biggest freshwater fish of the world weighing up to 500 kg. (average 100 kg. on Farm) , A shoal of snakehead fish of the Amazon River waiting you visit in park

If you drive from Pattaya city, take Sukhumvit Road (Highway No. 3). When you pass Ban Na Klua, keep right and prepare to make a U-turn. After what, drive for about 1 km, you will see the sign "Million Years Stone Park". Then, turn left onto the route to "Million Years Stone Park" as indicated on the sign.

Source : http://www.thaistonepark.org/

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Bottle Art Museum : Pattaya, Thailand

Bottle Art Museum Pattaya, is Thailand apparent in a ample air-conditional hall, you can see more than 300 admirable miniatures in the bottles. This is belong to Mr. Pieter By De Lej from Holland and Mrs. Prapaisi Thaipanich from Thailand. The museum successfully some unique things all organized in a large air-conditioned hall. The miniatures displayed in the bottles are all fascinating. Bottles kept in the museum are in different colors with different types of lights reflecting on their walls. These bottles add a kind of magnificence to the place. All bottles contain models of interesting places in the world. The tourists get greatly inspired by the concept of bottling up things. Many of them try to do it by themselves when they reach home. The concept has found great appreciation among the people. This museum is located at km145 off Highway No. 3 Pattaya, the museum is open daily from 09:00 am to 08:00 pm

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Koh Larn : Pattaya, Thailand

Koh Larn is located about 7km from Pattaya Beach. The Island is about 4km long and about 2km wide and has about a thousand residents most of whom live in the main village called Naban. There are about six beaches on the island that boast white sand and clear blue water. Koh Larn is a lush green tropical island which has an abundant amount of rain fall each year during monsoon. The terrain is mostly mountainous which is covered in most part with heavy vegetation, jungle if you will. Monkeys naturally inhabit the island as well as other wildlife. Infrastructure here in most part consist of narrow roadways covered with brick pavers.

There are many activities here for visitors to enjoy, some include para sailing, snorkeling, jet ski, banana boat, swimming in tropical waters, and there is even a shooting range located here. Because the island is mountainous there are also some spectacular views for those that like to take a few snapshots. Koh Larn is also very suited for bicycling and hiking, many bicycling events have been held here. Then there are the places to eat many right on the beach, serving up fresh, catch of the day sea food. Many visitors come to stay their entire vacation on Koh Larn and return year after year, kind of a home away from home for some.

Koh Lan is 45 minutes from Pattaya beach by boat or 20 minutes by long-tail boat. Most of the tour boats make anchor to take advantage of the foodshops and stalls along these beaches. Facing Hat Thong Lang are coral ranges. Visitors can choose glass-bottom boats and surface-diving. Hat Samae is located to the southwest while Hat Ta Phan is to the west of the island.

Ferries leave South Pattaya Pier daily from 10:00 to 18.30, the one-way fare being 20 Baht. The return ferry leaves Koh Lan’s Na Ban Beach at 12:00 and 14:00.

Source : http://www.kohlarn.com/

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Sanctuary of Truth : Pattaya, Thailand

The Sanctuary of Truth is a gigantic wooden construction which covers the area of more than two rais. The top point of the building is about 105 meters high. It was constructed to withstand the wind and sunshine on the seashore at Rachvate Cape, Tumbon Naklea, Amphur Banglamung, Pattaya, Chonburi province.

The building was constructed according to ancient Thai ingenuity and every square inch of the building is covered with wooden carve sculpture. The purposes of decoration with wooden carve sculptures are to use art and culture as the reflection of Ancient Vision of Earth, Ancient Knowledge, and Eastern Philosophy. With in this complex, visitors will understand Ancient Life, Human Responsibility, Basic Thought, Cycle of living, Life Relationship with Universe and Common Goal of Life toward Utopia.

To go to The Sanctuary of Truth is easily by bus to Naklue Soi 12. nearby the Loma Circle intersection.

Source : http://www.sanctuaryoftruth.com/ Tel. +660-3836-7229

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Tiffany Show : Pattaya, Thailand

TIFFANY'S SHOW is the First cabaret show in South East Asia. With over 28 years of stage experiences, the fame of TIFFANY'S SHOW is undeniable and become a recommended tourist destination of the successful growth of Thailand's most popular resort city , Pattaya City. Millions of international visitors from every part of the world had experienced our spectacular performances and enjoyed our marvelous, talented and beautiful TIFFANY'S performers.

TIFFANY'S SHOW moved to the unique and elegant-style theater (1,000- seat capacity )fully equipped with modern light & sound stage equipment. Over 100 professional performers in dazzling costumes have astonished audience with a memorable life-time experience that you won't believe that the spectacular show like Paris shows is in Thailand. It is the indeed show for the entire family!

Nowadays, TIFFANY'S SHOW is a palace of decadence, spectacular elegance, and enjoyment not to be missed if you come to Pattaya City. We are recognized as the biggest Original Transvestite Cabaret Show in Asia. Come and experience the world-standard spectacular show by yourself!
You can go to TIFFANY'S SHOW by local bus to Pattaya 2nd road.
Enjoy your experiences!!


Source : http://www.tiffany-show.co.th/

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Thai Alangkarn Thearter : Pattaya, Thailand

Thai Alangkarn Theater Proudly presents “The Thai Extravaganza Show” Touch a new experience of Thai performing arts in a Panoramic Concept which is the first of its kind in Thailand.

Thai Alangkarn Theater, Pattaya is situated at km.155 Sukhumvit road, Na-Jomtien, Sattahip Chonburi with an area of 32 acres. The entire project includes a prototype Hexa stage Theater with 2,000 seats in tiers, Cultural Rostrum and a Restaurant with 1,000 seating capacity.

THAI ALANGKARN THEATERAt the heart of THAI ALANGKARN THEATER is the “Theater”, a state-of- the-art theater that can entertain 2000 guests. It is decorated in a Modern-Thai Style inclusive of a 70 meters length Hexa stage, two large 11 x 15 meters screens, and a 50 meter water screen for presenting “The Thai Extravaganza Show” in a PANORAMIC CONCEPT with the combination of multi-dimension techniques of presentation, such as Pyrotechnics, Multi-Color Laser Show, Real Surround Sound System and more.

Source : http://www.alangkarnthailand.com/

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Underwater World : Pattaya, Thailand

Underwater World Pattaya is a leisure attraction showcasing the rich variety of marine life found around the region. Located at Pattaya, it complements the many other educational and recreational activities available at this beautiful seaside resort.At Underwater World Pattaya, visitors are taken on a ‘voyage to the bottom of the sea' , which begins at the sandy beaches and shallow rock pools at the water’s edge. From here, they start their descent, passing brightly colored corals and all kinds of exotic ocean-dwellers along the way. Finally they come to a spectacular 100 meter-long tunnel with acrylic windows, home to great shoals of fish, prowling predators and a host of other creatures that inhabit the ocean depths.Besides opening visitors’ eyes to the brilliance and diversity of undersea life, Underwater World Pattaya also plays an important role in education and marine conservation.

It is worth the wait to watch how fishes actually feed. This is the time when they become most active. Visitors will also notice that many of the residents at Underwater World Pattaya have developed quite interesting relationships with the divers who hand-feed them!

The fee is 450 baht / person.



Source : http://www.underwaterworldpattaya.com/

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Pattaya Park and Tower : Pattaya, Thailand

Pattaya Park Tower is a well known Tourist Attraction in Pattaya. Pattaya Park Tower is a highly recommended attraction in Pattaya for every tourist coming into the city. While you are in Pattaya the visit to Pattaya Park Tower is a worthwhile thing to do. This tower holds the real wonder of showcasing a view of the entire city from its 55th floor. If you don’t want to miss the breathtaking view of Pattaya City, Pattaya Beach, Jomtien Beach, Ko Lan, etc, then don’t forget to visit the Pattaya Park Tower.

The observation deck of the tower is the most famous venue as from there one can get a complete glimpse of the entire area. This can be the most memorable scenery witnessed in your whole life. Going up to the 55th floor is easy by the elevator which is just about 1 minute ride. On the way down you are given the choice of using the elevator or the cable car which is free with the 100 baht fee that you will pay for visiting the observation deck. The tower jump is a chief attraction in Pattaya Park Tower. The game rule is that you will have to jump down from the tower top with cable hanging and safety protection. It is an adventurous sport and a very exciting means to enjoy the holidays out there.

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Ripley's Believe It Or Not : Pattaya, Thailand

The museum, Entertainment, place for 100% fun is the concept for Ripley's Believe It Or Not Pattaya. It's located on 3rd Floor of Royal Garden Plaza Pattaya. It offer you the world class entertainment attractions where everybody can enjoy, relax and entertain friends family and colleagues during weekends, vacations and all other occasions, This is the World's most unusual museum. So many activities created for you such as.

Ripley's 4D Moving Theather, a simulator ride guaranteed to shock your mind and body.

Ripley's Haunted Adventure, This is your worst nightmares with newest haunted attraction to Ripley's World of Entertainment.

Infiniaty Maze, you will be alone or in al small group and find yourself immersed in spectacular illusions, innovative lighting effects, sound fields, atmospheric effects and mood setting music.

There is still has a lot of fun in there, try it out!!

Source: http://www.ripleysthailand.com/

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Khao Phra Tam Nak or Khao Phra Bat : Pattaya, Thailand

This is the good view point to see all around Pattaya city. This small hill is located between Hat Chom Thian and South Pattaya. It's the view point to see the whole city of Pattaya. Locals and tourists visit here to pay homage to Wat Khao Phra Bat and the monument of Kromluang Chomphonkhetudomsa, who is resgared the "founding father of the mordern Thai navy" and Suan Chaloemphrakiat Khao Phra Tam Nak Road, This is a park for the locals with an area of 6 acres. The park was dedicated to commemorate His Majestyu the King's sixtieth birthday on December 5, 1988. You can walking or jogging and standard exercise over here.

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Buddha Hill : Pattaya, Thailand

Pattaya Viewpoint (Buddha Hill) is a well-known landmark in South Pattaya, giving full sights day or night of Jomtien and Pattaya. It is dominated by a massive big Buddha statue painted in gold, some 300 feet above Pattaya's coastline.Originally the Buddha was white but later painted in gold and can be seen for many miles around. Also known as Pattaya Hill, the Pattaya Buddha Hill is just an eight to ten minutes drive from Jomtien and Pattaya Beach, subject only to the erratic behavior and density of the traffic along the beach road.

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Sriracha Tiger Zoo : Pattaya, Thailand

Sriracha Tiger Zoo is just 30 minutes drive from Pattaya. This is the grand tiger zoo, located on an over-100-acre piece of land, boasts not only over 200 Bengal tigers, 100,000 crocodiles, and various kinds of animals in the natural atmosphere, but it also offers you many amusing activities and amazing shows.

You can do many activities here, taking memorable photos with the tiger cub, baby crocodile, and various other kinds of animal

Experience the "Crocodile Hatching Festival", the unique event held every day from May to August. First in Thailand!

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Mini Siam & Mini Europe : Pattaya, Thailand

Mini Siam is a re-creation in miniature of many of Thailand's major tourist attractions, as well as reconstructions of a few structures from the past. Here you'll find copies of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha from Bangkok, the ancient Khmer temple of Phimai in Nakorn Ratchisima province, and even Suwannabhumi Airport.

Upon entering Mini Siam, and before you get to the Thai portion, there's also a front garden filled with miniature recreations of many notable monuments from around the world, such as the Eiffel Tower, Statue of Liberty and Abu Simbel. Of course, there's also some souvenir shops as well as a few side-show games.

Mini Siam is located in Pattaya city on Km 143 at Sukhumvit Highway to Rayong just opposite of Bangkok Pattaya Hospital.

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Pattaya, Thailand

Pattaya is a popular resort on the North Gulf Coast of Eastern Thailand, The pattaya location is 150km south-east of Bangkok.(1.5 hours by car). Pattaya is most famous for go-go and beer bars, but besides that Pattaya also offer the place more for family-friendly attractions and activities. Over 5 million tourists visit Pattaya every year that's why Pattaya is the one place that every tourists remember when they think about Thailand.

Pattaya is one city of Chonburi Province, It's divided into a larger northern section, middle section and southern section. All is covering the area of Naklue Beach to Jomtien Beach.

The attraction's places in pattaya has many sites you must go..

Kho Phra Tam Nak or Khoa Phra Bat

Hat Chom Thian

Hat Wong Phra Chan

Underwater World

Baan Sukhawadee

Bangsaen Institute of Marine Science Aquarium & Museum

Oasis Seaworld

Pattaya Elephant Village

Monkey Training Center

International Snake Show

Khao Kheow Open Zoo

Sriracha Tiger Zoo

Thai Alangkarn Thearter-Pattaya

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden

Siriphon Orchid Farm

Saithip Butterfly Garden

Bottle Art Museum

Open Eyes

Ripley's Believe It Or Not

Buddha Hill

Sanctuary of Truth

Gems Gallery

The Million-Year Stone Park and Crocodile Farm

Mini Siam & Mini Europe

Three Kingdoms Theme Park

Alcazar Cabaret

Tiffany Show

Tuxedo Magic Castle

Open Eyes Show

Pattaya Park and Tower

Koh Larn

Mu Koh Phai

Activity..

Pattaya International Marathon

To go to pattaya, you can get bus from The East Terminal at Ekamai Bangkok, many rate of fee but it's not expensive(less than 500 baht). If you take taxi from Bangkok to Pattaya is may faster but you have to pay +1,000 baht .

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