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The Symbol of Pattaya,
Sanctuary of Truth
Visit the Sanctuary of Truth, Wat Phra That Mai, one of Pattaya's must-visit destinations. Located on the north coast, you can see the magnificent wooden architecture harmonizing with the sea.
Admire the intricate Buddha statues carved one by one inside the Sanctuary of Truth. Explore the unique wooden architecture, different from Korean temples.
Stroll along the lush forest path from the entrance to the sanctuary, where green spaces stretch wide. Find peace for your mind.
Just 15 minutes from the city center, we invite you to the Sanctuary of Truth, a perfect stop during your Pattaya trip!

A Temple Where Four Religions Intersect,
Like No Other
The Sanctuary of Truth, Wat Phra That Mai, is a wooden structure built on Pattaya's north coast in 1981. It is being constructed on a vast area of approximately 3,200 square feet with a height of 105 meters.
The intricate details of the sanctuary's interior and exterior are meticulously crafted using traditional methods. With four religious concepts – Khmer, Hindu, Thai, and Mahayana Buddhist – there's endless visual enjoyment.
Purchase your discounted entrance ticket through WAUG and visit the Sanctuary of Truth!
A Landmark by the Beach

Admire the view where Pattaya's emerald sea blends with the delicate curves of the wooden architecture. Feel the grandeur of the colossal sanctuary.
The exterior of the building, when viewed up close, is considered the pinnacle of intricacy, with exquisitely carved decorations and patterns. Inside, you can witness the process of the Sanctuary of Truth's construction.
Enjoy the Sanctuary of Truth to the Fullest

The Sanctuary of Truth is so famous that it attracts many tourists. Therefore, guided tours are offered in various languages at different times. If you're lucky, you might get a guide in Korean to learn more about the sanctuary.
The guided tour times vary daily, so we recommend checking in advance!
Various Experiential Activities

At the Sanctuary of Truth, you can not only admire but also participate in various activities. Here are some simple experiences available. Please note that all activities at the Sanctuary of Truth are paid experiences!
Elephant Experience
Ride a giant elephant for a tour around the Sanctuary of Truth.
Horseback Riding Experience
Ride a horse for a tour around the Sanctuary of Truth.
Traditional Costume Experience
Wear traditional Thai costumes and explore the Sanctuary of Truth. Take memorable photos at the photo spots.
Additionally, enjoy other experiences such as massages, boat rides, and photo sessions!
Ticket Exchange Location:
Sanctuary of Truth (Wat Phra That Mai) Ticket Office
206/2 Moo 5, Na Kluea 12 Alley, Na Kluea, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand
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Operating Hours:
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Daytime Admission Hours:
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Last Admission Time: 3:00 PM
Nighttime Admission Hours:
6:20 PM / 6:30 PM / 6:40 PM / 7:30 PM / 8:30 PM
Korean Guided Tour:
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun: 8:20 AM / 8:50 AM / 10:50 AM / 12:20 PM / 1:50 PM / 3:50 PM
Tue, Fri: 10:50 AM / 1:50 PM / 3:50 PM
Korean Audio Guide + Navigation:
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun: 9:35 AM / 10:25 AM
Tue, Fri: 8:20 AM / 8:50 AM / 9:35 AM / 10:25 AM
206/2 หมู่ที่ 5 ุถนน Pattaya-Na Kluea Rd, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand