Attractions around Pattaya - Parks: fauna and flora
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Nong Nooch Village Click on thumbs for enlarge photos
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Nong Nooch Tropical garden |
The Million years stone park & Pattaya crocodile farm |
Pattaya Elephant Village |
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In about 18 km in the South of Pattaya, at the level of km 163 on Sukhumvit. A splendidly ordered park and one nursery doubtless producing the biggest number of variety show of orchids of Thailand, a plantation of cactus and the other botanical gardens filled with one thousand flavors of multicolored flowers. Giving cultural centre three times by days spectacles based on arts, Dances and the traditional ceremonies of Thailand ( 10. 15, 15 hours and 15:45). A vast choice of products craft is proposed to the sale. The strong moment of visit is the parade of elephants. The mini-zoo costs also the bend. Walks in boat on the lake or bathing in swimming pool. Shooting gallery in the bow with possibility to rent the necessary equipment. Side estate management, several restaurants serve flats of seafoods fresh and delicious. It is possible to rent of authentic "Chalets" wooden Thai of teak. Bookings: on 2521 786, 2512 161 , 2529 975 (Bangkok), or directly: 038709 , 358-62 , 238 158-9, fax: 238 160; Pattaya's office: 429 321, fax: 422 958. Taxis will drive you there free from problems for about 150 baths. Opened from 09:00 till 18:00 Phone . 038-429-321 Phone . 038-422-9 |
In about 8 km of Pattaya's centre (once engaged on the road of the Siam Country Club, turn as for to join the highway 36). The park contains much more of things which the name lets it suppose: one impressive collection of bonsaïs (of Japanese ( " Tree in jar ") arranged on of surprising forming rocky, a landscape consisted of all the "native" flora of Thailand, a reserve of wild animals including various sorts, more than thousands of crocodiles evolving in a protected environment, and a small lake containing huge catfishes. Opened every days from 8:30 till 18:30. "Parade" of crocodiles at 10 hr, 11 hours, 13 hours, 14 hours, 15:30 and 17 hours. Numbers of magic at 11 hr and 14 hours. Information: 038-249-347
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About 20mn of Pattaya's road, follow panels on the road of the Siam Country Club. All days at 14:30 Spectacle But the real purpose of this "reserve" is to offer a cure of "reshaping" to the elephants victims of the stress of the modern life. So, nothing as it settling entrance fee, you sponsor protection of these " sweet giants ", while living an experience unforgettable. Walks in forest with back of elephants, a duration of 2 hours, owe be reserved in advance by calling Novotel Tropicana: 038-428-645/8, or directly the 038-249-818 and 038-249-853.
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Reo Park Ranch |
Panarak Park |
Snake Farm |
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Equitation in hills Camin. In the North of Pattaya, to take the highway 36 towards Rayong. Before km 11 and the circuit Bhira, to turn to the left according to the panel and to continue on 2 km. Only on meeting. European management. Opened from 6. 30 till 18. 30. Children and welcome beginners. Lessons any levels. Walks in forest, strolls in the moonlight. Payment at the hour or monthly subscription. Information: 038-251-984 (portable: 01 942 2409) |
Paradise for fishermen, unless 5 km of Pattaya, on the road of the Siam Country Club, having for centre a tropical garden o ú Nature reigns in boss. Created 20 years ago around a pond conceived to shelter fishes in abundance and fitted out with one adequate equipments. In the middle of a vegetation luxuriant, the park proposes a residence there bungalow, a restaurant, bicycle paths and of jogging, boats and pedal boats, while giving you one experience of the deep Thailand, it would be only in there crossing a night. Information: 02-521-07-63 , 02-521-16-65 (Bangkok). |
To cross Sukhumvit since Pattaya Central road and to take Soï Neunphapwan, to continue on 1 ½ km there according to panels. Spectacles every hour. Enormous pythons, fast cobras as the flash of lighting, kraits in striking poison, to quote only some some of fascinating reptiles whom you will there be able to admire. Impress your friends by returning a photo of you with a python untidily thrown on your shoulders. Opened all days from 8 hr till 21 hr. Information : 038-730-608 |