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2 hrs

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About this activity

The Sanctuary of Truth Pattaya – A Wooden Masterpiece by the Sea

The Sanctuary of Truth in Pattaya is a truly special place to visit. This stunning temple stands on the coast, made completely from teak wood without using any metal nails. This amazing construction shows the best of Thai skill and art. It is not only a temple but also a symbol that connects art, culture, and spirituality.

When you enter, you’ll notice the detailed hand-carved wood sculptures all around the temple. These carvings tell stories from Hindu and Buddhist traditions. They explain ideas about life, philosophy, and the universe. The temple’s open design lets in natural sunlight, making the woodwork look even more beautiful and alive.

Work on the Sanctuary of Truth started in 1981 and is still going on today. Even though it is not finished, visitors can explore its large halls and learn about Thai culture and beliefs. The ongoing building shows the dedication to human creativity and religious respect that this place represents.

Besides walking through the temple, visitors can enjoy cultural shows like traditional Thai dancing and martial arts performances. For families, there are fun activities like elephant rides and horse-drawn carriage tours. These extras make the visit even more enjoyable, especially for kids.

The temple is open every day from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Because the building is still under construction, visitors receive safety helmets to wear during the tour. It’s important to dress respectfully — covering shoulders and knees — to honor local customs.

If you want to experience one of Thailand’s most unique and meaningful landmarks, the Sanctuary of Truth in Pattaya offers a visit full of beauty, history, and peace. It’s a great place to feel connected to Thai culture and craftsmanship while enjoying the calm sea views nearby.

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Highlights

  • 100% hand-carved wooden temple, a unique architectural gem.
  • Discover traditional Thai beliefs and philosophy through detailed sculptures.
  • Enjoy a quiet location by the sea and breathtaking views.
  • See live wood carvings by experienced craftsmen.

Included/Excluded

  • Ticket to the Sanctuary of Truth.
  • Access to temple displays and wooden carvings.
  • A guided tour to understand the history and meaning behind the structure.
  • HotelTransfers (optional, can add in more options).
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, drinks, snacks etc.
  • Photographers not mentioned on the tour, animal feeding, or additional activities.

Durations

Half Day

Frequently asked questions

  • Booking Confirmation: After purchasing your voucher, you will receive a confirmation email with your booking details.
  • Show Your Voucher: On the day of your adventure, present your printed or mobile voucher at the check-in counter.
  • Arrive on Time: Make sure to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled ride.

Note: Please bring a valid ID for verification if required.

  • Once confirmed, the tour cannot be cancelled or rescheduled or no refund will be provided.
  • In the event of unforeseen circumstances or adverse weather conditions, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. Customers will have the option to reschedule or request a full refund

Yes, visitors should dress modestly. Knee sleeves and shorts are not permitted. The salon is available for rent.

Yes, photography is permitted, but some areas have limitations.

Yes, families with children are welcome. Cultural experiences are perfect for all ages.

Activity's Location

Pattaya
From: ฿450

Owner

amithpj

Member Since 2020

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