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Thailand's hidden gems can't be kept secret any longer! The vacation vibe is instantly elevated

Still squeezing into crowded Phuket? Thailand hides a lesser-known holiday paradise just a 2-hour drive from Bangkok in Pattaya! Even beginners can easily check in, and this complete "eat, play, stay" guide lets you experience an exclusive, upscale vibe✨ Popular Attractions 🏖 Pattaya Beach: A 4-kilometer crescent-shaped beach with thrilling water activities🏄‍♂, and plenty of coastal restaurants to explore🏄‍♂ 🎢 Ramayana Water Park: Asia's ultimate water park🌍, featuring over 50 slides and attractions for visitors 🌺 Nong Nooch Tropical Garden: Stunning cactus and orchid gardens that take your breath away🤯, plus traditional Thai performances! 💃 Alcazar Cabaret Show: Stunning transgender performers🤩, with stage sets so glamorous they’ll make you scream! 🌃 Pattaya Walking Street: Closed to vehicles after 6 PM, the street instantly transforms into a night market🌙, with bars and restaurants buzzing until dawn~ Popular Food Spots ✨ Live Crab Restaurant: A famous Pattaya eatery, a hotspot for celebrities like Dai Jun~ Affordable seaside dining packed with popularity, perfect for families💖 🌅 Sky Gallery: A trendy cliffside restaurant where you can feed squirrels🐿 and enjoy an immersive century-old sunset view, the atmosphere is unbeatable! 🍫 Chocolate Factory: Next to Sky Gallery, their signature high-heel chocolate cake🎂 is a must-try for a special treat! 🌊 Moom Aroi Nakluea: A bustling seaside food stall🌉 with live music that amps up the vibe! 🍤 Preecha Seafood: Budget-friendly✨, order in Chinese with no communication worries, and enjoy the authentic coastal atmosphere! Hotel Recommendation: Amari Pattaya Resort 📍 Located at the northern end of Pattaya Bay, within walking distance to the 4-kilometer crescent beach, close to the Sanctuary of Truth, Ramayana Water Park, and other attractions🌊 Hotel Highlights The modern Thai style totally wins me over✨! 339 rooms with 180° sea view balconies, blackout curtains and floor-to-ceiling windows perfectly set the mood🌊 Kids won’t want to leave! The treehouse kids’ club and water slides🎢 fully entertain the little ones, plus a dedicated team for worry-free childcare The top-floor sea view suite is legendary! The 119㎡ executive club room features a private balcony, executive lounge🌇, and amazing afternoon tea The freshly cooked Asian street food is so good you’ll stomp your feet! Amaya’s cuisine🍕 is full of lively flavors, and Chef Prego’s handmade pasta is incredible Perfect for business or weddings! A 420-person pillarless banquet hall💒 and seaside lawn elevate any event to the next level Hidden Experiences Amaya Food Hall: An open kitchen next to the main lobby serving freshly cooked Thai flavors🌶 and handmade coconut ice cream that’s amazing Prego Pattaya: Located on the first floor by the seaside, the chef hand-stretches pizza🍕 and the cartoon-themed👨 pasta is adorable Seaside Terrace: A downhill path from the pool leads straight to the beach🌅, where you can enjoy wood-fired pizza and coconut water while watching the sunset—pure bliss CONSTANT GRIND: A glass room on the first floor of the executive building, serving hand-brewed coffee☕ and mango cake that’s super comforting Treehouse Club: A wooden house by the pool with a playground, staffed by a professional team to take care of kids👶 so parents can relax With this guide, check in to hidden gems and delicious food, stay in an Amari sea view room and lounge while watching the 180° palm-fringed beach—this is the ultimate quiet and beautiful vacation spot🌊
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Posted: Jun 26, 2025
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