Instead of Million Years Stone Park, Go to Nong Nooch Botanical Garden!
You might be wondering where to take your date or loved one this February for the Valentine’s Day, aside from taking them to a dinner date, wouldn’t also be nice if you take them somewhere new and nice?
This 600-acre park, which is situated near the Pattaya beach resort is your best alternative to the Million Years Stone Park!
This 17th century-inspired French garden houses wide array of flora from European Renaissance which offers a view of the both the French and Stonehenge Gardens with a dazzling mountain backdrop.
No wonder Nong Nooch Botanical Garden was hailed as one of the most beautiful gardens in the world with its beautifully landscaped park in a 2.4sq.km near Pattaya, Thailand. Nong Nooch Botanical Garden is home to a wide array of flora with daily cultural shows, restaurants, and accommodation.
Read more here: Nong Nooch Botanical Garden: One of the Most Beautiful Gardens in the World
One of the highlights on this garden is the largest collection of orchid nurseries with more than 670 native species and hybrid in the country. Another big highlight would be the the French garden, with its symmetrical design and shrubs modeled after the gardens of Versailles.
Nong Nooch Garden also features daily shows at the Thai Cultural Hall with the spectacle of sights and sounds in a classical Thai dance, Muay Thai or ancient drum performance, as well as the elephant talent shows.
There are also species-specific gardens, such as cactus and succulent plants, orchids, tropical palm gardens, bonsai, and topiary garden. Walking alone will not be enough to cover all its garden due to vast landscape and it’s advisable to rent a bicycle to explore the whole area.
So walk around the flowers and take time to breathe in the beauty!
You can also rent a car with a driver from your hotel to take you to Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden and back for ease and comfort!
