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Pattaya

A convenient coastal city with a famous nightlife scene, growing food culture and quick island escapes.

BEST FORNightlife · Short breaks · Groups
GOOD BASESCentral Pattaya · Jomtien · Naklua
GETTING AROUND

Songthaews cover the main strip; use registered transport for longer journeys.

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