Best Beaches & Islands in Pattaya
11 places found in Pattaya
Discover the best beaches & islands in Pattaya, Thailand. Vibrant coastal city with beaches, water parks, and buzzing nightlife Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to explore more, our curated selection highlights the top-rated beaches & islands that Pattaya has to offer, complete with ratings, reviews, and practical visitor information.
Each listing includes Google ratings from real visitors, price range indicators, location details, and booking options where available. Use the filters above to narrow your search by rating or price level, and sort by popularity to see the places that other travellers recommend most.
Koh Chang
Large Thai island with dense jungle, hiking trails, waterfalls, coral reefs & scenic beaches.
Ko Mak
Laid-back Thai island known for its long, quiet beaches, beer bars, bungalows & resorts.
Koh Phai Beach
A secluded island beach near Pattaya with jade-coloured waters, reached by a 30-baht boat ride.
North Pattaya Beach
A lively city beach in Pattaya blending sandy shores, fishing boats, yachts, and a buzzing beachside atmosphere.
Krathing Lai Beach
Quiet, tree-lined strip with a promenade & sunset views, plus a wooden temple at the end of a pier.
Samae Beach
Bustling, sandy beach lined with open-air bars & restaurants, plus rental lounge chairs.
Tien Beach
Popular white-sand beach offering clear turquoise water, boat & chair rentals & casual eateries.
Ko Lan
A popular vacation spot, this small island features scenic beaches, jungle monkeys & coral reefs.
Ta Yai Beach ( หาดตายาย )
A quieter, smaller beach on Ko Lan island with clear turquoise water, white sand, and a relaxed natural atmosphere.
Daeng Beach
Cozy bay beach featuring clear, blue waters with underwater rocks & coral teeming with fish.
Yinyom Beach
A quieter stretch of Jomtien coastline offering a relaxed alternative to Pattaya's busier beaches.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best beaches & islands in Pattaya?
Browse our curated list above, sorted by rating and visitor reviews. We feature only verified beaches & islands with Google ratings, so you can compare options and find the best match for your trip to Pattaya.
How many beaches & islands are in Pattaya?
Our directory includes a growing collection of verified beaches & islands in Pattaya. Use the filters to narrow by price range or minimum rating to find exactly what you're looking for.
When is the best time to visit Pattaya?
The best time to visit Pattaya depends on your priorities. High season (November-February) offers the best weather but higher prices and larger crowds. Shoulder season (March-April, October) provides good weather with fewer tourists. Low season (May-September) has the lowest prices but more rain.