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Pattaya in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in Pattaya lets you add Bangkok or elephants. Here is how to spend three perfect days in and around the beach city — with the best-rated tours and day trips to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: Islands
  2. 2Day 2: City sights
  3. 3Day 3: Bangkok or elephants
  4. 4Beach, culture & beyond

Day 1: the islands

Snorkel and relax at Coral Island.

Day 2: city sights

See the Sanctuary and Nong Nooch.

Day 3: Bangkok or elephants

Day-trip to Bangkok or meet rescued elephants.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Pattaya — prices per person.

Pattaya Coral Island + Indiase lunch + hotel ophalen + inleveren
Pattaya
Pattaya Coral Island + Indiase lunch + hotel ophalen + inleveren
3.8(10)·6 uur
vanaf$8/ persoon
via Viator
Bangkok Volledige dag Gids Trip vanuit Pattaya
Pattaya
Bangkok Volledige dag Gids Trip vanuit Pattaya
10 uur
vanaf$190/ persoon
via Viator
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary: ochtendprogramma van een halve dag
Pattaya
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary: ochtendprogramma van een halve dag
4.9(167)·3 uur
vanaf$89/ persoon
via Viator
Coral Island Join Tour met Indiase lunch, Indiase natie
Pattaya
Coral Island Join Tour met Indiase lunch, Indiase natie
3.5(16)·6 uur
vanaf$3/ persoon
via Viator
Speedboottocht van Pattaya naar Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island
Pattaya
Speedboottocht van Pattaya naar Koh Larn Coral & Sak Island
3.3(19)·6 uur
vanaf$31/ persoon
via Viator
Pattaya : Coral Island-Transfer-Lunch & activiteiten naar keuze
Pattaya
Pattaya : Coral Island-Transfer-Lunch & activiteiten naar keuze
3.2(10)·6 uur
vanaf$42/ persoon
via Viator

Pattaya in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough to see Pattaya?
Three days is ideal — the islands on day one, the city sights on day two, and a Bangkok day trip or ethical elephant sanctuary on day three, covering beach, culture and beyond.
What is the best day trip from Pattaya for 3 days?
Bangkok is the most cultural, an ethical elephant sanctuary the most heartwarming, and the islands the most relaxing; all are rewarding from Pattaya.
How do I plan a 3-day Pattaya itinerary?
Spend day one on the islands, day two on the city sights, and day three on Bangkok or an elephant sanctuary, booking the popular tours ahead.

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