Jomtien Heads Viewpoint
Sitting at the far end of Jomtien Beach Road where the path meets the headland, this public viewpoint offers a wide, open outlook across the coastline and bay. The elevated position delivers roughly 180 degrees of sea views, making it a natural stopping point for those on morning walks, keen photographers, or anyone looking to escape the busier stretches of beach nearby. The atmosphere is relaxed and unhurried, with visitors typically fishing off the rocks, watching the sunrise, or simply taking in the breeze. The site functions as a public space with no entrance fee and no tickets required. Seating areas are available nearby, and the headland draws a steady but manageable crowd, particularly in the early morning hours. A 7-Eleven is located close by, making it easy to pick up drinks or snacks before settling in. The surrounding area also has Thai food options within a short distance. Good to know: Early morning is the most popular time to visit, with sunrise being a highlight for regular walkers and photographers alike. The location is accessible on foot from Jomtien Beach Road, though the final stretch requires heading slightly inland before reaching the point. There are no stated opening hours, and no shade structures are available, so sun protection is worth bringing for daytime visits.
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Visitor Reviews
A lovely little beach with public access. There are seating areas on one side with plenty of chairs. Unsure whether you must pay to use. The tide was low so there were little pools where people were digging for clams. A few others were fishing. A nice way to spend the afternoon
This is a great place to watch the sunset. There is a wide 180° view. Some people fishing here. I think it's a good place for fishing. There is a 7-eleven nearby. You can buy something from there and drink while watching the sunset.
Beautiful view. Always clean. Great Thai food nearby. Perfect place to relax and fish and do morning exercises.
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Jomtien Heads Viewpoint: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jomtien Heads Viewpoint worth visiting?
Jomtien Heads Viewpoint holds a 4.6★ rating from 289 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Pattaya.
When is the best time to visit Jomtien Heads Viewpoint?
The best months to visit Pattaya are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – October (rainy, rough seas).
Where is Jomtien Heads Viewpoint located?
Jomtien Heads Viewpoint is at WV64+398, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri, Thailand, in Pattaya. Getting around Pattaya: Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes); Grab (widely available).
Location Info
WV64+398, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri, ThailandTours & tickets nearby
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: June – October (rainy, rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Minibus from Suvarnabhumi Airport (~1.5 hrs). Bus from Bangkok's Eastern Bus Terminal Ekkamai (~2 hrs). No direct train.
Getting around
- •Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes)
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Motorbike taxis
- •Ferry to Koh Larn island
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Location Info
Tours & tickets nearby
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: June – October (rainy, rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Minibus from Suvarnabhumi Airport (~1.5 hrs). Bus from Bangkok's Eastern Bus Terminal Ekkamai (~2 hrs). No direct train.
Getting around
- •Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes)
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Motorbike taxis
- •Ferry to Koh Larn island

