Things to do in Pa Daet

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Chiang Mai: Elephant Dream Project Sanctuary - Full Day

Chiang Mai: Elephant Dream Project Sanctuary - Full Day

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$93 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit

Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$42 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Chiang Mai: Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall & Huge Cave & Buffet

Chiang Mai: Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall & Huge Cave & Buffet

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$41 per adult*
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Visit Dantewada(Angel Land), Blue Temple, and Sticky Waterfall

Visit Dantewada(Angel Land), Blue Temple, and Sticky Waterfall

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$48 per adult*
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Attractions

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Night Safari Park Ticket Chiang Mai

Night Safari Park Ticket Chiang Mai

Activity duration is 11 hours
Price is S$70 per adult
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What to do in Pa Daet

Popular places to visit

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar which includes night scenes and markets

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

4/5(118 reviews)

Enjoy the lively ambiance among the lights, music and enticing aromas of this iconic night market specializing in portrait paintings.

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
Tha Phae Gate

Tha Phae Gate

4/5(167 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Sri Phum when you stop by Tha Phae Gate. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this culturally rich area.

Tha Phae Gate
Nimman Road

Nimman Road

4/5(3 reviews)

During your trip to Su Thep, you can do some window-shopping at Nimman Road. While in this trendy area, you can savour the cafes and bars.

Nimman Road
Chiang Mai University

Chiang Mai University

4.5/5(44 reviews)

Explore the campus of Chiang Mai University during your trip to Su Thep. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this culturally rich area.

Chiang Mai University
Wat Phra Singh showing a temple or place of worship

Wat Phra Singh

4.5/5(97 reviews)

Have coffee near a pavilion and marvel at the intricate and baroque features of one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples.

Wat Phra Singh
MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center

MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center

4.5/5(51 reviews)

During your trip to Huay Kaew, you can search for that perfect souvenir at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this culturally rich area.

MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center
Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep which includes a temple or place of worship

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

4.5/5(101 reviews)

See the pagodas, bells and museum of this fascinating and ornate Buddhist complex, the holiest shrine in northern Thailand, in a mountainous national park.

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Warorot Market

Warorot Market

4/5(46 reviews)

During your trip to Chiang Mai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Warorot Market. Discover the lively festivals and temples in this quaint area.

Warorot Market
Chiang Mai Zoo

Chiang Mai Zoo

4/5(14 reviews)

Visit the animals who call Chiang Mai Zoo home during your travels in Su Thep. In the area, take in the lively festivals and mountain views.

Chiang Mai Zoo

Areas of Pa Daet

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Wang Tan Villa

You'll love the popular shops in Wang Tan Villa, and you might want to stick around to check out Riverside, a top place to visit.

Wang Tan Villa
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Pa Daet

While visiting Pa Daet, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside and Mae Ping River.

Pa Daet
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Phu Fah Garden Home 2

Shopping, historical sites and mountain views are some highlights of Phu Fah Garden Home 2. You might stop by Wiang Kum Kam or Chiang Mai Night Bazaar while you're in the area.

Phu Fah Garden Home 2
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Ban Sawan Ta Wan

Check out the shopping, historical sites and mountain views while spending some time in Ban Sawan Ta Wan. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Central Chiang Mai Airport or Wiang Kum Kam.

Ban Sawan Ta Wan
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Wong Sawang Lanna Win

Get to know Wong Sawang Lanna Win by checking out its shopping, historical sites and mountain views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Central Chiang Mai Airport or Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center during your time in the area.

Wong Sawang Lanna Win

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pa Daet worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Pa Daet. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Pa Daet?
After you've visited major attractions like Mae Ping Elephant Village, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and dining scene in Pa Daet.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pa Daet?
The top tourist attraction near Pa Daet is Art in Paradise, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Pa Daet?
With a three-day holiday in Pa Daet, it'll be easy to explore the area's many awesome attractions, including Art in Paradise and Mae Ping Elephant Village.
Is Pa Daet a walkable neighbourhood?
If you enjoy walking, Pa Daet is a great choice. You can get to leading attractions like Art in Paradise and Mae Ping Elephant Village on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Chang Khlan is also close enough for a casual stroll. So too is Su Thep, about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Pa Daet with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Pa Daet with kids.

What to do in Pa Daet for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Pa Daet, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Riverside.
Are there free things to do in Pa Daet?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Pa Daet. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for places you can experience for nothing. An excellent free option for your list is Saturday Night Street Market.