Pattaya Information & Real Estate Guide
 
Welcome to Pattaya

Pattaya is one of Thailand’s largest and most cosmopolitan cities. With sunny beaches and vibrant nightlife there is something for everyone. Take a look through our site for information about Pattaya and its countless attractions.


About Thailand

Thailand BeachesThe Kingdom of Thailand is situated in the heart of South East Asia. Boarding Myanmar (formally known as Burma), Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia. The capital city of Thailand is Bangkok, some other large cities include Pattaya, Chaing Mai, Chaing Rai, Hua Hin and Phuket.


Northern Thailand has thick tropical forests and stunning mountain landscapes. Famous for its hill tribes and agricultural regions, the North has some amazing sites to visit and many secrets to discover.


Bangkok and the Central regions have endless attraction for the visitor. See the heartlands of Thailand by taking a trip around Bangkok, a drive out to Kanchanburi or just relax at the breezy beaches of Hua Hin.


Southern Thailand boasts some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. This area is well known for its picture postcard views and thousands of islands made famous by numerous Hollywood movies. Phuket and Koh Samui are just some of the popular destinations.




Pattaya and Jomtien

Pattaya is located approximately 2 hours away from Bangkok and only 1 ½ hours away from Suvarnabhumi international Airport. Pattaya is an ever expanding city with new condominiums, shopping malls and entertainment venues springing up every month.


Further down the coast is Jomtien, popular for its beaches and more laid back ambiance than its noisy neighbor. Jomtien is approximately 15 minutes away from Pattaya with taxis running regular routes.



Thailand & Pattaya News


Thailand's Annual Events:


January

Chiang Mai Winter Fair

A local festival with many fairs stalls and events such as Muay Tai competitions, beauty pageants and concerts.


February

Flower Festival Chiang Mai

Chaing Mai, famous for its floral achievements, holds its annual flower celebrations, with floats and parades for residents and visitors to enjoy.


March

Asean Barred Ground Dove Festival

A festival and display of birds from all over Asia.


April

Songkran Festival

Thai New Year and the biggest celebrations of the year. Falls around the13th-17th of each year with people paying their homage to Buddha and participating in the famous water festivities.


May

Royal Ploughing Ceremony

Presided over by the King and Queen at Sanam Luang in Bangkok


July

Candle Festival

A festival of candles and light in Ubon Ratchathani


August

Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen


September

Vegetarian Festival Phuket

Ten day vegetarian food festival in Phuket. With its Chinese origins, it was made famous by traditional impaling of the face. No for the faint hearted.


November

Loy Krathong

Probably the most harmonious of event of the year with the river sprits receiving gifts of “Krathongs” on the many rivers and lakes that scatter Thailand


December

Birthday of His Majesty the King

Thailand celebrates His Majesty the King birthday on the 5th of December.


Christmas and New Year

The year comes to a close with the traditional festive occasions. Street lights, snow men and Santa’s galore!