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Tiger Park Pattaya Opening Hours
- 9am - 6pm every day.
- The Tiger Park is open throughout the year. The official website can be checked before visiting in case of unannounced closures.
Best time and season to visit
- The best time to visit Tiger Park Pattaya would be in the morning (between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM) or late afternoon (between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM) because the tigers are most active.
- Tiger Park can get quite crowded on weekends. To avoid crowds, consider making your trip on a weekday.
- The ideal season to visit Tiger Park Pattaya would be between November and February, as the weather is cooler. However, this is peak tourist season in Pattaya and the Park would be crowded.
- The monsoon (May to October) and summer seasons (March and April) see much fewer crowds but the weather might not be the best.
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Getting There
Address and Location:
349 9 Sukhumvit Rd, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand
Located at Chong Buri, Tiger Park Pattaya is approximately 7.5 kilometers from Pattaya City.
Nearby landmarks include Pattaya Floating Market, Jomtien Beach, and Pattaya Elephant Village.
Transport
By taxi
Taxis can be hailed on the road or can be arranged to pick you up from your hotel. Alternatively, motorbike taxis can also be hailed and arranged for similarly.
Duration: 30 minutes
By bus
Buses can be taken from the Pattaya bus stop to Nong Prue town. From there, a taxi can be taken to reach Tiger Park.
Duration: 1 hour
By shared taxis (songthaew)
These shared taxis can be hailed from Pattaya City bus stop or Beach Road.
Duration: 45 minutes
By car
Cars can be rented from the central part of Pattaya and driven to Tiger Park Pattaya. There are sufficient parking spaces at the venue and the drive is around 15 kilometres.
Duration: 30-45 minutes
What to do at Tiger Park Pattaya?
Meet the tigers
Choose to meet and interact with the smallest, small, medium, or big tigers (or all of them!) for 10 minutes.
Click pictures
Get professional pictures clicked with the big cats in their cages.
Go on a safari
Take a 20-minute safari on an electric vehicle and learn all about the Park’s conservation efforts and insights into caring for the tiger.
Know before you go
Facilities
Accessibility
Rules
Attractions nearby
- Gift shop: You can shop for souvenirs at the gift shop on the premises of Tiger Park Pattaya.
- Restrooms: There are restrooms across the Park.
- Eateries: There is a restaurant and Cafe Amazon at Tiger Park Pattaya where guests can enjoy coffee, pastries, and Thai dishes.
- Tiger Park Pattaya has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking lot.
- People in wheelchairs and prams/strollers and those using walking sticks are not allowed inside the tiger cages.
- Children below the age of 15 years can visit only the cages with newborn and smallest tigers.
- Children between the ages of 16 and 18 can only visit the cages with newborn, small, and the smallest tigers.
- Children below the age of 13 must always be accompanied by an adult.
- Guests cannot enter the cages without the presence of a trainer.
- It is recommended that guests maintain silence and not run around near the tiger enclosures as noise might agitate the animals.
- Avoid flash photography and standing in front of the tigers while being photographed.
- Avoid touching or pulling the tigers’ tails as this might anger them.
- Jomtien Beach: Jomtien Beach is a highly sought-after tourist destination in Pattaya. The beach is laid-back and is perfect for relaxing and water sports. Enjoy the golden sand under palm trees and watch the sun go down while sipping a cold drink for the perfect tropical vacation.
- Pattaya Floating Market: The Pattaya Floating Market is vibrant, colorful, and chaotic. The boats are lined up on the canal, selling delicious street food, local craft, and other wares. Stroll around, taste delicious treats, and snag unique souvenirs—all while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
- Book tickets to Pattaya Floating Market here.
- Elephant Jungle Sanctuary: Engage with gentle giants in their natural habitat and indulge in activities like feeding them, enjoying a mud spa, and a relaxing bathing session afterward. Learn more about the lives of elephants, how they are cared for by the Sanctuary’s staff, and even learn how to make paper from elephant excreta!
- Book tickets to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary here.
- Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha Temple): Home to a massive golden Buddha statue overlooking the bay, this temple offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere. Climb a flight of stairs with 72 steps and see the Buddha statue up close while taking in the picturesque views of Pattaya Bay and its coastline.
- Ramayana Water Park: Based on the popular Hindu epic Ramayana, this water park is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Ramayana Water Park offers everything from exhilarating water slides and lazy rivers to beautifully themed areas that immerse visitors in the story’s enchanting visuals and characters.
- Book tickets to Ramayana Water Park here.
Frequently Asked Questions about Visiting Tiger Park Pattaya
Where is Tiger Park located?
Tiger Park is located 10 kilometers south of Pattaya City in Chong Buri.
Can I visit Tiger Park Pattaya for free?
No, entrance to the Park involves a cost. There are additional costs for interacting with the tigers, safaris, and clicking pictures with them.
How do I book tickets to Tiger Park Pattaya?
Several ticket options are available, including interactions with tigers, safaris, and more. You can read more about the tickets and book them online here.
What are Tiger Park's opening hours?
The Park opens every day at 9 am and closes at 6pm.
How long should I spend here?
You can explore the Park comfortably in approximately 2 hours.
Can I touch the tigers there?
Yes, you can touch and interact with the tigers for 10 minutes under the supervision of a trainer. Various ticket options are available where you can interact, play and/or click pictures with the tigers.
Can I click pictures with the tigers?
Yes, you can click pictures with the tigers by yourself or have a professional photographer click your photos for an additional fee.
What different tigers can I interact with at Tiger Park Pattaya?
Tigers are classified based on their ages into 4 categories – smallest (2 to 5 months), small (6-12 months), medium (1-2 years), and big (2-5 years).
Can I visit the Park with children?
Yes, children of all ages can visit the Park. However, children below the age of 13 years need to be accompanied by an adult. Children below the age of 15 can only visit cages with the smallest and small tigers. Children between the ages of 16 to 18 can only visit cages with the smallest, small, and, medium tigers.
Can disabled people visit Tiger Park Pattaya?
Yes, people with disabilities can visit the Park. However, they are not allowed inside the tigers' cages.
What else can I do at Tiger Park Pattaya?
Apart from interacting with the tigers, you can also go on a 20-minute safari around the Park and learn about the tiger conservation efforts.
Can I buy food and drinks at Tiger Park Pattaya?
The park has Cafe Amazon where you can buy coffee, pastries, and other eatables. Apart from that, there is also a restaurant that serves Thai cuisine.