The Siam@Siam Guide for Every Beach Lover

Who will love one of these beach visits?

Solo travellers, families, couples, friends, LQBTQ+

Pattaya is well known for its fun, bustling nightlife and vibrant cityscape, but just a little further from Siam@Siam Design Hotel Pattaya and the city’s heady vibe lies a collection of stunning beaches for you to explore, discover and enjoy. Whether travelling solo, with your family, or with friends, Pattaya has a perfect sandy spot for you. Here are the top 10 must-visit beaches.

1. Jomtien Beach

Perfect for Families

Jomtien is a family-friendly beach located just south of Pattaya's city centre. The six-kilometre stretch of pale golden sand offers plenty of space for your kids to run around, build sandcastles, hunt for crabs, or dip in the calm, warm waters. You can relax under the shade of palm trees or enjoy a variety of water sports like windsurfing and parasailing. Don’t miss the street food stalls lining the main road, serving delicious Thai snacks and drinks or take a picnic with you from On The Road.

Activities:

• Water Sports: Try windsurfing, parasailing, and jet skiing.
• Beach Games: Enjoy volleyball, football, or building sandcastles.
• Street Food: Savor delicious Thai snacks from local vendors.

2. Dongtan Beach

Perfect for LGBTQ+ Travellers

Dongtan Beach, just south of Jomtien, is known for its inclusive atmosphere and vibrant community. This beach is super popular among LGBTQ+ travellers and offers sun loungers, cool beach bars, and plenty of shade. It's ideal for relaxing, enjoying a massage, or meeting new friends. The beach is also family-friendly, making it an excellent place for everyone.

Activities:

• Beach Bars: Sip on refreshing drinks at the numerous beach bars.
• Massages: Treat yourself to a relaxing beachside massage.
• Socializing: Meet new friends in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

3. Bang Saray Beach

Perfect for Solo Travellers

A bit further south, Bang Saray Beach offers a blissfully peaceful retreat from the busier beaches. It's perfect for solo travellers seeking total tranquility and a pleasant, easy-going vibe. Enjoy a quiet day sunbathing, swimming, or simply reading a book under the shade of a coconut palm tree. Nearby seafood restaurants serve fresh catches daily, so treat yourself to a delicious brunch or lunch with a view.

Activities:

• Sunbathing: Relax and soak up the sun on the quiet sands.
• Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing dip in the calm waters.
• Dining: Savor fresh seafood at the beachside restaurants.

4. Koh Larn (Coral Island)

Perfect for Groups

Just a short ferry ride from Pattaya (we can arrange this for you), Koh Larn is a must-visit for groups of friends looking for adventure. The island boasts several beautiful beaches, with Tawaen Beach being the most popular. Rent a scooter or hop on a songthaew to explore different beaches, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or enjoy banana boat rides and jet skiing. The vibrant atmosphere is all about making memories.

Activities:

• Beach Hopping: Explore the various beaches around the island.
• Snorkeling: Discover vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
• Water Sports: Try banana boat rides and jet skiing.

5. Wong Amat Beach

Perfect for Couples

For a romantic couple’s getaway, head to Wong Amat Beach. This beach offers a serene and picturesque setting. Walk hand-in-hand along the shore, swim in the clear waters, or enjoy a quiet picnic from On The Road. The nearby Sanctuary of Truth adds a cultural touch to your visit, making it a unique date destination.

Activities:

• Romantic Walks: Stroll along the peaceful shore with your loved one.
• Swimming: Take a dip in the clear, calm waters.
• Cultural Visit: Explore the nearby Sanctuary of Truth.

6. Naklua Beach

Perfect for Culture Enthusiasts

Naklua Beach, located north of Pattaya, is quieter and more laid-back. It's an excellent spot for those wanting to soak up the fascinating local culture. Visit the nearby Naklua Fish Market in the morning to see our friendly fishermen bring in their catch of the day. The beach itself is perfect for a relaxing swim or a peaceful stroll.

Activities:

• Fish Market: Experience the local culture at the Naklua Fish Market.
• Swimming: Enjoy a quiet swim in the calm waters.
• Strolling: Take a leisurely walk along the beach.

7. Samae Beach (Koh Larn)

Perfect for Adventure Seekers

Another absolute gem on Koh Larn, Samae Beach, is ideal for those looking for a bit of adventure. Try out water sports like paddleboarding, snorkeling, or jet skiing. The beach is also great for sunbathing and swimming. The vibrant coral reefs just off the shore are perfect for snorkeling enthusiasts wanting to spot colourful fishes.

Activities:

• Water Sports: Engage in paddleboarding, snorkeling, and jet skiing.
• Sunbathing: Relax on the sandy shores.
• Snorkeling: Explore the vibrant coral reefs.

8. Tien Beach (Koh Larn)

Perfect for Nature Lovers

Tien Beach is a quieter ‘Man Friday’ alternative to Koh Larn, surrounded by lush greenery. It's a great spot for nature lovers who want to escape the crowds. Enjoy a day of swimming, relaxing, and exploring the natural beauty of the island. The crystal-clear waters and pristine sands make it a perfect little slice of paradise.

Activities:

• Nature Walks: Explore the lush surroundings.
• Swimming: Take a dip in the clear waters.
• Relaxing: Unwind on the pristine sands.

9. Crescent Moon Beach

Perfect for Wellness Seekers

Near the Sanctuary of Truth, Crescent Moon Beach is perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating. The peaceful environment makes it ideal for yoga, meditation, or simply lounging with a good book. The stunning views of the Sanctuary of Truth add a unique backdrop to your relaxing day.

Activities:

• Yoga: Practice yoga in a tranquil setting.
• Meditation: Meditate with the soothing sounds of the waves.
• Reading: Enjoy a good book with a beautiful view.

10. Cosy Beach

Perfect for Photographers

Nestled between Pratumnak Hill and Pattaya Park, Cosy Beach offers stunning views and a more secluded atmosphere. It’s a fantastic spot for photographers looking to capture breathtaking sunsets and scenic vistas. The beach is also great for a quiet swim or a leisurely walk along the shore.

Activities:

• Photography: Capture stunning sunset shots and scenic views.
• Swimming: Enjoy a peaceful swim in the clear waters.
• Walking: Take a stroll along the beach.

Whether you’re in the mood for adventure, relaxation, or cultural exploration, Pattaya’s beaches have something for every traveller. Grab your sunscreen, pack your beach bag, grab some food, and get ready to discover the hidden gems of Pattaya’s coastline!

Where to Find The 10 Best Beaches?

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Need help planning your beach visits?

Reach out to our personal concierge team at concierge@siamatpattaya.com for assistance with all your arrangements.