Planning a getaway to the endless sunny beaches of Pattaya and Jomtien will bring a smile to the faces of everyone in your family. Pattaya has incredible shopping, superb dining, and colorful nightlife. However, Pattaya also has some amazing, fun activities and attractions that will make the trip even more memorable for your kids.
We’ll share nine of the best kid-friendly activities and attractions in the Pattaya area so you can put together a fun-filled itinerary that will keep your kids busy and entertained throughout your vacation.
1. Ramayana Water Park
A visit to Ramayana Water Park is an all-day excursion. It’s the largest waterpark in Thailand and boasts an area of 170,000 sqm. It has a 160-meter beach, 16 waterslides, a 600-meter lazy river, and four large zones that are designed especially for kids. The waterpark is located about a 20-minute drive inland from South Jomtien.
2. Columbia Pictures Aquaverse
This movie-themed attraction in Bang Saray is also an immense waterpark but features some land-based attractions as well. It has nine zones featuring waterslides and rides, mini-golf, go-kart racing, and more. It’s located near Nong Nooch Botanical Garden.
3. Frost Magical Ice of Siam
This unique Pattaya attraction features three indoor and outdoor zones that recreate a winter atmosphere in sunny Thailand. The indoor Ice Dome houses a large ice sculpture display as well as ice caves, slides, and dome buildings that your kids can explore. It’s about a 20-minute drive inland from central Pattaya near the junction of routes 12 and 36.
4. Pattaya Sheep Farm
The animal lovers in your family will enjoy a day’s outing to the Pattaya Sheep Farm next door to Frost Magical Ice of Siam at the junction of routes 12 and 36. The sheep farm is an expansive petting zoo and theme park that can introduce your kids to farm life.
5. Art in Paradise Pattaya
This is a unique museum in Jomtien, just off Beach Road. It has more than 150 3D optical illusions divided over twelve zones. Your kids can have fun interacting with the displays and posing for photos.
6. Underwater World Pattaya
Underwater World Pattaya is an educational and kid-friendly aquarium featuring displays of Thailand’s sea life. It has several zones, including the Touch Pool Zone, which allows kids to touch and interact with the pool’s sea life. It’s located on Sukhumvit Road, south of Thepprasit Road.
7. Nong Nooch Botanical Garden
Nong Nooch Botanical Garden is one of Pattaya’s largest and most well-known attractions, and an excursion there can last an entire day. Your kids will love the garden’s topiary and greenery, as well as the sculptures in Dinosaur Valley, the Animals Kingdom, and Shark Avenue. The garden is about a 15-minute drive inland from Bang Saray.
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