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Phoenix Golf Course Pattaya Funtown

111 Moo 9, Sucapiban Rd., Huay Yai, Banglamung, Chonburi 20260

Blessed with a wooded, rolling terrain, this coastal course comprises three nines-“Ocean”, “Lake” and “Mountain”.

The fairways tend to be narrow but the greens are spacious and landscaped with bamboo, eucalyptus and bushes. Water has been used sparingly, except for the middle nine where there is plenty of it.

This is exemplified on the very tough par-four 17th, which dog-legs left around a big lake. \

Siam Country Club Pattaya Funtown

50 Moo 9, Pong, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150

The first privately owned golf club in Thailand, 18-hole Siam Country Club Pattaya Old Course was founded by the late Dr. Thaworn Phornprapha.

It was designed by I.Izumi and has been completely renovated by Schmidt Curley Design Inc.

It is located on the east side of Sukhumvit Rd., opposite Pattaya Beach Rd. The popular grass, Seashore Paspalum was chosen for the fairways and Novotek for the greens. 101 bunkers are not only the challenge but also the beauty. Additionally, there are driving range, putting green, locker room, restaurant, pro shop, seminar and function rooms.

50 Moo 9, Pong, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150

The first privately owned golf club in Thailand, 18-hole Siam Country Club Pattaya Old Course was founded by the late Dr. Thaworn Phornprapha.

It was designed by I.Izumi and has been completely renovated by Schmidt Curley Design Inc.

It is located on the east side of Sukhumvit Rd., opposite Pattaya Beach Rd. The popular grass, Seashore Paspalum was chosen for the fairways and Novotek for the greens. 101 bunkers are not only the challenge but also the beauty. Additionally, there are driving range, putting green, locker room, restaurant, pro shop, seminar and function rooms.

Sriracha Golf Course Pattaya Funtown

284-285 Moo 6, Bung, Sri Racha, Chonburi 20230

Gary Player’s contribution to golf in Thailand is a relatively short course set in beautiful countryside.

The course does not feature many water hazards and the par-four holes tend to be short, especially from the standard men’s tees. There are many uphill and downhill fairway lies.

The greens and bunkers are beautifully maintained. Clubhouse facilities are very good, including an enormous swimming pool.

CENTRAL CENTER PATTAYA Pattaya Funtown

 

Also known as “Big C North”, Central Center Pattaya boasts over 130 stores and services other than the supermarket, including a five-screen cinema, an ‘IT Corner’ selling mobile phones and accessories.

There is also a very impressive array of restaurants and a range of boutiques, brand name shops and stalls.

Opening Hours: 09:00 – 23:00

Location: 78/54 Pattaya Second Road, North Pattaya Tel: +66 (0)3 300 3888

http://www.centralfestival.co.th/index.php

ROYAL GARDEN PLAZA Pattaya Funtown

 

With a large mock aircraft half stuck into the building above the entrance and the yellow and white balloon rising above it, Royal Garden Plaza is one of the most distinctive buildings in Pattaya.

Shopping  including the huge name of in fashion of Levi’s, Esprit, Von Dutch, Converse and Nautica.

Taking up a full block between Beach Road and Second Road, there is plenty of room also for shops selling souvenirs, jewellery, beachwear, food and drinks and  electrical goods.

Opening Hours: 10:30 – 23:00

Location: 218 Beach Road, South Pattaya Tel: +66 (0)3 841 6972

http://www.royalgardenplaza.co.th/pattaya/

PATTAYA NIGHT MARKET Pattaya Funtown

 

The “Made in Thailand Night Market”, is a  collection of permanent market stalls is  open for most of the day as well.

Keeping cool under the purpose-built shelter is a selection of small stalls and stores , including tailors shops, clothing stalls, souvenir stands, luggage vendors and  small electrical goods.

Haggling is always an option.

Opening Hours: 08:00 – 23:00

Location: Pattaya Second Road, South Pattaya

https://www.tripadvisor.com.au/Attraction_Review-g293919-d7797849-Reviews-Pattaya_Night_Bazaar-Pattaya_Chonburi_Province.html

PATTAYA CENTRAL FESTIVAL. Pattaya Funtown

http://www.pattayafuntown.com

PATTAYA CENTRAL FESTIVAL

Central Festival is a combination of the social hang-out, culinary hotspot and shopper’s paradise .

Withl over 300 shops, many of them World brands, as well as a 10-screen cinema and 16-lane bowling alley and covering seven chic, airy and open floors.

There  is a food court and supermarket, souvenir shops, an extensive collection of perfumeries, designer clothing brands like Calvin Klein, H&M, Zara and Marks & Spencer.

Opening Hours: 11:00 – 23:00

Location: 333/99 Beach Road, South Pattaya Tel: +66 (0)3 300 3999

http://www.centralfestival.co.th/index.php

Pattaya.www.pattayafuntown.com

Located on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, Pattaya is 147 km from Bangkok and can be reached in 2 hours by car.
– Bangkok-Chonburi-Pattaya Motorway (Highway No.7). The motorway is linked with Bangkok’s Outer Ring Road (Highway No. 9). There are entrances to the hightway at Si Nakharin and Rama IX Junction.
– Bangna Trat Highway (Highway No. 34) From Bangna, Bangphlee, cross over Bang Pakong River to Chonburi. Take Chonburi bypass to meet Sukhumvit Road (Highway No. 3), pass Bang Saen Beach and Bang Phra to reach Pattaya.
– Bangkok – Minburi (Highway No.304), pass Chachoengsao and Bang Pakong river to reach Chonburi.

Most hotels in Bangkok provide limousine service from the hotel to Pattaya.

Anek Kuson Sala or Wihan Sian. www.pattayafuntown.com

was built in 1987 to commemorate His Majesty the King’s 60th Anniversary. The place houses high-class Chinese architecture and fine art. In front of the large building, there are stone sculptures of animals in Chinese mythology, the figures of 8 saints or Sian, 12 zodiac signs and a pair of stone Peking lion which are 3.5 meters high and weigh 22 tons. Inside the hall, there are an ancient Chinese art objects including the Goddess Kuanyin in white jade, the figures of soldiers and horses from the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, the Emperor’s golden throne, old paintings, and ceramics. The second floor contains the figure of one of the 8 saints in Taoism. On the terrace, 18 gestures of Shaolin saints as well as the sculptures of Chinese’s lifestyle and culture.

How to get there: Before reaching Wat Yansangvararam, on Sukhumvit Rd. from Bangkok direction, take the left turn at km 160 marker which goes towards Wat Yansangvararam, turn right and continue about 5 km. There is a direction sign indicating a left turn to Wihan Sian.
Contact :Tel: 0 3823 8367
Opening Hours: Daily from 08.00 am. – 05.00 pm.
Admission: 50 Baht

The Royal Residences . www.pattayafuntown.com

were built in the reign of King Mongkut, Rama IV, under the name of “Asai Sathan – the Residences” used as convalescent home, regarded as the first vacation homes of the country. There are two buildings. The large one is in white and the smaller one is in red. In the following reign, Queen Saovabha had the buildings renovated and named the white building “Maharaj Building” and the red one “Rajini Building”. Both buildings were registered by the Fine Arts Department as archeological sites on 14 October 1996.

How to get there: Located next to Ang Sila Fish Market. From Sukhumvit Rd., take the left turn into Ang Sila, the royal residences are on the right.