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Pattaya is a popular resort town on the North Gulf Coast of Eastern Thailand, approximately 150 km south-east of Bangkok.

Pattaya also offers an excellent range of eating choices and a wide variety of things to do and see. Pattaya attracts local Thai and tourists from around the world who are just there with their families for a fun time. Pattaya beach is three kilometers long and runs from north to south following the city contour. The beach is full of life with children playing and many activities like speed boats, parasailing, jet skis; all of which can be rented or contracted at water edge.

When the sun goes down over Pattaya the views can be spectacular. One of the best places to enjoy the setting sun in Pattaya is an area they call Buddha Hill. There is a memorial for historical figure for the Thai Navy who's statue over looks the ocean and wonderful views of the setting sun.

As night settles in Pattaya is also famous for its go-go and beer bars, the most famous area for this is The street along the beach - Walking Street.

This area comes alive with rock music as the night sets in. People throng the street to experience the night life, which is unique in all respects. There are many beer bars, go-go bars, discotheques around along this street. Some of the beer bars also offer Muay Thai, the Thai Boxing, and snake charming, just to add additional color.

If you make to the end of the street (without any prolonged distractions in a go-go bar), it ends at the Bali Hai Pier. The pier offers a quiet walk to wind down after a night of fun AND offers another famous view, the Pattaya Light house, the city sign and a wonderful panorama view of Pattaya nightscape, shown below.