If you are a jazz lover, Brown Sugar Pub and Restaurant is a place for you to experience the vibrant Bangkok’s night entertainment scene. The small jazz club is located in a shophouse with a minuscule stage, has been graced by some formidable jazz musicians both local and international since 1985.
A Jazz?? Lover Paradise (Brown Sugar, Bangkok)
It has a rustic feel and plays live Jazz and blues music nightly from around 8pm – 1am. The pub also offers a good selection of Thai favourite dishes and bar snacks where a jug of beer costs only 450 THB (S$19.50) and the staff are pretty polite and nice.
Great music and great food (Brown Sugar, Bangkok)
Brown Sugar is one of Bangkok’s best known jazz club frequented by both locals and expatriates and it is conveniently located on Sarasin Road on the north side of Lumpini Park. The place is packed with jazz aficionados of all ages so be there early.
Open every day from 5pm till 1am
Brown Sugar Pub & Restaurant (Bangkok, Thailand)
Cheers!!! (Brown Sugar Pub & Restaurant, Bangkok)
Contact information:
Brown Sugar Pub & Restaurant 231/20 Sarasin Road, opposite Lumpinee Park
Bangkok 10330
Located at kilometer marker 163 on Sukhumvit road in down South Pattaya, Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden & Resort is one of the best kept tourist secrets in Pattaya – truly a plant lover’s paradise. The Garden houses several individual gardens of different character such as The Fountain Garden, Bromeliad House, Clay Pot Garden Display, Thai Topiary Garden and Cactus and Succulent Garden and many more theme gardens; a large collection of rare and exotic palm and cycad species, trees and shrub vines collected from all over the world, are planted in the garden.
Bromeliad House (Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden & Resort, Pattaya)
Opened to the public in 1980, the garden was named ” Suan Nong Nooch” in honor of Mrs. Nongnooch. Inspired by the beauty of the world-renowned gardens, Mrs. Nongnooch Tansacha decided to turn the fruit orchard into a tropical botanical garden dedicated to preserving tropical plant diversity, education, research as well as the conservation of its vast palm collection (over 1400 species of palms).
Giant Ants Tower featuring 4500 ant sculptures (Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden & Resort, Pattaya)
The Garden spans approximately 600 acres and is filled with beautiful gardens, sculptures, plant nursery, mini zoo, museum, traditional Thai style houses, cottages, villas, seminar halls, banquet halls, swimming pool, restaurants and as well as other facilties constructed for tourist’s convenience.
Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden, besides its fame as the biggest and the most beautiful botanical garden in Southeast Asia, the garden offer visitors a wide range of activities such as Thai cultural performances, elephant show and riding, Arapaima feeding, boating, cycling and interesting walkways connecting to all the facilities and attractions in the the garden.
Walkways connecting to all the facilities and attractions (Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden & Resort, Pattaya)
The Garden offers many wonderfulphoto opportunities (Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden & Resort, Pattaya)
The garden has recently won a Gold medal at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Chelsea Flower Show 2010 in London, England. If you love the beauty of nature and have the means, Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden is worth visiting. Very amazing sight and truly a memorable experience!!!
A mini bus using palm-oil bio-fuel (Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden & Resort, Pattaya)
Getting There:
1.5 hours drive from Bangkok. A mini bus service is available to those who want to return back to Pattaya.
Overnight accomodation is also available from 1,100 THB onwards.
Admission Fee:
Adult tickets are 400 THB (12 US dollars), that gives you full access to the park and includes famous Amazing Thai Cultural shows and Elephant show
Open hours:
The entire park is open from 8am – 6pm 7 days a week with restaurants open until 10 pm 365 days a year – including public holidays.
Contemporary style accommodation overlooking the lake (Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden & Resort, Pattaya)
