Nong Nooch - tropical garden close to Pattaya is the largest botanical garden in South East Asia. The vast gardens are set in an area of around 600 acres, that originally was to be used as a plantation to grow local fruits.The area was then first turned into a garden for conservation of certain species of plants and flowers, and was later opened to visitors.In the gardens you will find an enormous number of plant and flower species in a particularly well kept environment.