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A riverside market with wooden boats and stilted shops selling Thai snacks, crafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce. Live cultural performances and boat rides showcase Thailand’s regional diversity.
Pattaya Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tours
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Terminal 21/Grande Centre Point
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Hard Rock Hotel
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Central Festival Mall/Hilton Hotel
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Royal Garden/Walking Street
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Sam Sian Palace/Khao PhraYai Temple
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InterContinental Pattaya Resort
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South Pattaya Pier
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Colosseum Show
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Terminal 21/Grande Centre Point
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Pattaya Floating Market
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NongNooch Tropical Garden & Cultural Village
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Columbia Pictures Aquaverse
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Black Water King Shoot Club
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Underwater World
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Outlet Mall
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Two days of sightseeing for one! Buy the 24-hour variant & ride for 48 hours till Sept 30.
- Explore Pattaya’s culture, temples, and pink-sand beaches with a 24/48/72-hour hop-on-hop-off pass. Plus, get extra 24 hours of free rides with the 24-hour pass!
- Ride through 15 stops across Pattaya’s Red and Blue Routes with buses arriving every 60-90 minutes, giving you time to explore landmarks and hidden corners.
- Travel on comfy open-top red buses with audio guides in six languages and catch perfect rooftop views while cruising through Pattaya’s highlights and hot spots.
- Visit Wat Yansangwararam’s peaceful grounds, snap sunset views at South Pier, and explore the bright reds and golds of Sam Sian Palace and Khao Phra Yai.
Two days of sightseeing for one! Buy the 24-hour variant & ride for 48 hours till Sept 30.
- Explore Pattaya’s culture, temples, and pink-sand beaches with a 24/48/72-hour hop-on-hop-off pass. Plus, get extra 24 hours of free rides with the 24-hour pass!
- Ride through 15 stops across Pattaya’s Red and Blue Routes with buses arriving every 60-90 minutes, giving you time to explore landmarks and hidden corners.
- Travel on comfy open-top red buses with audio guides in six languages and catch perfect rooftop views while cruising through Pattaya’s highlights and hot spots.
- Visit Wat Yansangwararam’s peaceful grounds, snap sunset views at South Pier, and explore the bright reds and golds of Sam Sian Palace and Khao Phra Yai.
Inclusions
- 24/48/72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off pass
- Access to Red & Blue routes
- Audio guide in English, German, Chinese, Korean, Russian & Thai
Red route
Buzz through Pattaya’s coolest malls, iconic Walking Street, serene temple, and cap it off with a sparkling show; perfect for city lovers, nightlife seekers, and anyone craving culture and excitement, all in one unforgettable loop.
Popular stops: Central Pattaya, Sam Sian Palace and Khao Phra Yai Temple, South Pattaya Pier
Blue route
Sail through Pattaya’s bustling market stalls, find peace in Wat Yansangwararam’s tranquil grounds, be awed by Viharn Sien’s artistry, and marvel at giant Buddha Mountain. Perfect for culture seekers, families, and anyone craving beauty, tradition, and discovery.
Popular stops: Pattaya Floating Market, Wat Yansangwararam Temple, Viharn Sien, Buddha Mountain
- Most of the buses are wheelchair accessible. The spaces on the bus accommodate wheelchairs measuring up to 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and 135 cm high.
- The buses can accommodate only two wheelchairs at a time.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
Why choose Hop-on Hop-off Pattaya
Flexible schedule to match your pace
Hop-on Hop-off tours solve the frustration of rushed, fixed-schedule tours by letting you explore Pattaya at your own speed. You can spend extra time at your favorite spots or skip others entirely, creating a personalized sightseeing experience without pressure.
Easy, stress-free transportation between attractions
Instead of figuring out local transport or haggling with taxis, the bus stops conveniently near all major sights. Frequent departures and unlimited hop-on, hop-off access simplify getting around, saving time and hassle in navigating an unfamiliar city.
Cost-effective way to see multiple key attractions
A single ticket covers unlimited travel on two scenic routes for 24, 48, or 72 hours. This avoids paying multiple fares or expensive private tours, delivering excellent value while granting access to top Pattaya landmarks and discounts at partner venues.
Informative and inclusive sightseeing experience
The open-top buses provide panoramic views complemented by multilingual audio guides, enriching your visit with cultural and historical context. Wheelchair accessibility and easy booking options ensure the tour comfortably caters to a wide range of travelers.
Hop-on Hop-off buses are a great choice for
First-time visitors and city explorers
Pattaya’s diverse attractions, such as iconic temples, beaches, markets, and gardens, can be overwhelming for newcomers. The Hop-on Hop-off bus offers a simple overview route, letting first-timers get oriented and hop off at major attractions like Nong Nooch Garden or the Sanctuary of Truth.
Families with kids or multigenerational groups
Pattaya caters increasingly to families, with destinations like aquariums, waterparks, and interactive museums. The tour bus saves families the stress of negotiating separate rides, offers wheelchair and stroller access, provides informative but entertaining commentary, and lets parents break up the day at their own pace.
Couples and leisure seekers
Couples are among Pattaya’s largest visitors, drawn by relaxing beaches, lively nightlife, and cultural attractions. The bus routes connect romantic spots like Jomtien Beach and vibrant evening streets, letting couples move seamlessly between activities, enjoy city views from the upper deck, and hop off for café stops or sunset strolls.
Solo adventurers and budget-conscious travelers
Solo and budget travelers benefit from safe, affordable transit around wide-ranging attractions without the need to haggle for taxis or navigate Thai public transport. Unlimited rides allow for spontaneous exploration and access to hidden gems that the average tourist might overlook.
Discovering Pattaya with City Sightseeing tours
Pattaya’s Hop-on Hop-off bus features two scenic routes connecting the city’s top attractions and neighborhoods – A 60-minute urban and coastal Red route tour that explores Pattaya’s vibrant city center, stopping at iconic landmarks and a 90-minute journey along the Blue route to Pattaya’s cultural and leisure hotspots. Here’s a quick breakdown of the two routes:
Red route
- Ideal for: Travelers who want to experience urban sightseeing, nightlife and entertainment, religious sites, resorts, and waterfront attractions.
- Popular stops: Sam Sian Palace/Khao PhraYai Temple, South Pattaya Pier, Royal Garden/Walking Street
- Timings:
- First bus: 10:30am from stop #1 Terminal 21/Grande Centre Point
- Last bus: 5:30pm from stop #1 Terminal 21/Grande Centre Point - Frequency: Every 60 mins
- Stops: 8
- Full loop duration: 3 hours
Blue route
- Ideal for: Those who prefer botanical gardens, family-friendly theme parks, local market experiences.
- Popular stops: Achilleion Palace, Gastouri Square, Perama
- Timings:
- First bus: 9:30am from stop #1 Terminal 21/Grande Centre Point
- Last bus: 3:30pm from stop #1 Terminal 21/Grande Centre Point - Frequency: Every 90 mins
- Stops: 7
- Full loop duration: 2 hours
How to book Hop-on Hop-off tickets
Step 1: Choose your route
Each tour follows a unique route. Review the routes and stops and pick the tour that covers your must-see attractions.
Step 2: Book your tickets
Purchase your Hop-on Hop-off tickets easily using PayPal, credit/debit card, or iDEAL.
Step 3: Check your email
Receive your ticket voucher instantly in your inbox. If you don’t see it, check your spam or junk folder.
Step 4: Download the operator’s app
Track the bus in real-time, plan your journey, and explore routes with an interactive map.
Step 5: Hop-on & explore!
Head to any designated stop, show your mobile voucher to the driver or staff, and start your adventure!
Top sights covered
Pattaya Floating Market
Frequently asked questions: Hop-on Hop-off Pattaya tour
How many days should I buy the Pattaya Hop-on Hop-off ticket for?
You can choose 1, 2, or 3-day passes based on your schedule. A 2 or 3-day ticket is recommended for a relaxed pace to cover both Red and Blue routes thoroughly.
What are the operating hours and bus frequency of the Pattaya Hop-on Hop-off tour?
Buses generally run from around 9:30am to 5:30pm. The Red Route bus comes approximately every hour, while Blue Route buses operate only 3 times a day with long intervals, about every 3 hours.
Can I hop on and off the bus at any stop on the City Sightseeing Pattaya tour?
Yes, you can hop on and off as many times as you want at any designated stops on both routes within the validity period of your ticket.
Is the audio guide available on the Pattaya Hop-on Hop-off tour?
Multilingual audio guides are provided onboard in six languages – English, German, Chinese, Korean, Russian & Thai – to inform about attractions during the ride.
Is the bus air-conditioned and suitable for families?
Yes, double-decker buses have air-conditioned lower decks and open-top upper decks, making them suitable and comfortable for families.
How reliable and punctual is the Pattaya Hop-on Hop-off bus service?
The Red Route is generally punctual and runs every hour, but the Blue Route runs every 1.5 hours, so plan your schedule carefully.
Where does the City Sightseeing Pattaya tour start, and where are the main interchange stops?
The main hub is near Terminal 21/Grande Centre Point, which also serves as a central interchange between Red and Blue routes.
Can I buy Pattaya Hop-on Hop-off tickets on the day of the tour or should I book in advance?
Booking in advance is suggested, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability and possibly get early-bird discounts.
Are the City Sightseeing Pattaya tours wheelchair and stroller accessible?
Yes, the buses and routes are generally stroller and wheelchair accessible, but it’s recommended to notify the operator in advance for arrangements.
Do I need to print my ticket, or can I show it on my phone?
You can show your voucher on your smartphone, but printed copies are also accepted.