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Opening Hours 2024
All bars and clubs with a legal licence between Pattaya 3rd Road and Beach Road and between Pattaya North Road and Bali Hai have been granted the right to be open until 04:00. The entertainment venues in Naklua and Jomtien as well as in the dark side of Pattaya cannot (yet) benefit from the new opening hours.
Khaosod reports on its X (formerly Twitter) account on December 16th:
With pubs, bars & nightlife establishment in Bangkok, Phuket, Chonburi, Chiang Mai and Koh Samui now able to open until 4am, new regulations require patrons be tested before leaving the establishment at 4am & if found to have alcohol level of more than 50mg the person will be ask to sit and wait to sober up or seek a chauffeured transportation home. The legal drinking age remains at 20. In addition, at least according to Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, surveillance cameras with facial recognition are being installed in nightclubs to record all visitors.
Arrest warrant for former Pattaya Mayor
Thailand's Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases in Region 2 has issued an arrest warrant for former Culture Minister and Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Khunpluem.
Update (October 9th, 2023): Today, former Minister of Culture and Mayor of Pattaya Ittipol Khunpluem was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport.
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March 25th, 2024
J-WAN Club, a Thai pub, has opened on Pattaya 3rd Road on the site where E-San Station and/or Mouth SE! used to be.
March 6th, 2024
A few days ago, the Slutz branch in Soi Boomerang reopened, but the venues of the same name in Soi Chaiyapoon and Soi LK Metro remain closed.
March 2nd, 2024
Since March 1st Banaras, an Indian Nightclub on Pattaya Central Road, is in the dark again.
March 1st, 2024
An Opium called nightclub is soon to open in the premises of the former Golden Club A Go-Go.
February 24th, 2024
The Burj Pattaya, the successor to the highly unsuccessful Bollywood Disco in Walking Street, opened its door.
February 13th, 2024
MJ Kitty Girl Club in Soi 6 has got a new and attractive sign that is hard to miss.
February 13th, 2024
The former Roof Top Club (RTC) on Pattaya Walking Street, an Indian entertainment venue, changed its name to Windal Roof Top Club.
February 13th, 2024
Burj Pattaya, the successor to the highly unsuccessful Bollywood Disco in Walking Street, is due to open in a few days. In contrast to the former club, this time the new Indian disco appears to have been planned by professionals.
February 13th, 2024
Sugar Girls, a girly bar that mainly features ladies from Russia and opens and closes every few weeks without giving a reason, seems to be open once again for the foreseeable future.
February 13th, 2024
Matrix replaces the notorious Dragon Club, a gay venue that has repeatedly attracted police and media attention under various names.
February 13th, 2024
Fun Club, an Indian entertainment venue on Pattaya Central Road near the entrance to Soi Buakhao, changed its name back to its former brand Banaras.
February 11th, 2024
Slutz A Go-Go on Soi LK Metro closed down and is for sale.
This means that all Slutz A Go-Go bars operated by the Buzzin Group have been closed and put up for sale.
February 1st, 2024
Candy Club opened on Pattaya Walking Street in the place of the former Infinity A Go-Go Bar.
January 6th, 2024
Rocket Club, a second floor A Go-Go Bar on Soi Diamont closed the door.
We will keep you up-to-date.
Last Year's News
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