Bang Cape

Bang Sare is a small fishing village located 20 kilometers south of Pattaya. You can arrange fishing for shark, swordfish, king mackerel, tuna and other inhabitants of the Gulf of Thailand. This exciting event lasts through the night up to the half of the next day. Everything usually begins with the fact that fishermen themselves take customers from the hotel and then bring them back on board – in the evening Later in the morning until 9.00 – the daily fishing is just the coolest. You usually go far – 3 – 4 hours from the coast, to the open sea. This pleasure is 2000 baht per person and you must have at least 5 people, so that if the two – will have to pay 10000 all the same. The trip includes transportation, food, tackle.

Rayong

Rayong is located 67 kilometers south of Pattaya. It is famous for plaa – fish sauce, without which it would have been unthinkable, no have the Thai cuisine. Gradually the town begins to turn into a quite solid fashionable resort. It is preferred by those who are tired of dirty and crazy Pattaya sea. Rayong has many hotels and bungalows, beautiful pristine beaches and the sea, the famous Hat Sai Tong – a beach of golden sand.

The resort may be of interest only to people who do not prefer active but instead a quiet holiday alone with nature. Of there are a few interesting places though that we recommend to visit, located 20 km farther to the south-east in the fishing village of Bang Phe. Here you can plunge into the province of Thai national character and see – the bright fishing vessels, drying in the air, shrimp and fish in big and small sizes, and a large number of marine restaurants where you can enjoy real Thai cuisine.

Samet Island (Koh Samet)

Samet is a narrow island, with the length of 6 kilometers, which is appreciated by foreign tourists for the cleanliness of the beaches and pristine nature. In 1981 it was turned into a national park, then closed and reopened in 1992. Here you can find both bungalows covered with palm branches and magnificent modern hotels.

The island is surrounded by 15 bays with beautiful beaches. The most beautiful beaches are located on the east coast. First comes Haat Sai Kaioo or Diamonte Beach, just 10 minutes of walk from the main port in the north of the island – Nadala. Then there is the beach of Ao Pye, where they have a wonderful fine sand. In the evening it is particularly lively here. Then comes the beach of Ao Wong Deua. In the middle of the islands is the most expensive beach – Wong milking, which is located directly in front of the beautiful Kok Bay. In the southern part of the island are Tiyan, and Wai Kiu at Knock beaches. These beaches are not as well equipped, and therefore they are more deserted. On the west coast there is only one beach – Prao, which can be reached on foot along the trail.

Coral reefs and clear water is ideal for swimming, snorkeling and fishing. On the island you’ll also be able to visit the park, which a home for long-tailed macaque, iguanas and more than 20 species of birds. There you can meet local gecko lizard, also called Tokay, which sometimes reaches a length of 35 cm. To reach the island Samet is also possible from the village of Bang Pe on the boat, there is no timetable, the boat departs when filled with passengers. The distance from the village to the island by sea is about 6 km.

Chanthaburi

Chanthaburi is a city famous for its historical sights. Here is the largest Christian church in Thailand, the local mined sapphires around the city make many beautiful gardens. The beautiful waterfalls are decorating the national parks of Khao Khitchakut and Namtok Phlui.

Trat

Trat is the province bordering Cambodia, the famous national marine park of Koh Chang (Ko Chang), on whose territory is located 52 islands.

The province can be characterized with its soft white beaches and beautiful, almost pristine tropical nature. Recently, a few hotels of bungalow type have been built here.

The gamblers can drive to the border with Cambodia and visit the hotel-casino, which stands right on the border, because in the Thailand gambling is officially banned. In this case, the nearest casino to Bangkok is about 4-5 hours drive.

Those who want to play badly can also go to the border with Burma and Laos – to the world-famous “Golden Triangle” where they can have a few hours stay in hotel-casino.