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Introduction
Pattaya isn’t just about nightlife and beaches—it’s also a top spot for Muay Thai. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this city has camps to match your goals. In this guide, we’ll explore the top 9 Muay Thai camps in Pattaya, showcasing what makes each unique and why they’ve become favorites among locals and foreigners.
1. Petchrungruang Muay Thai Gym
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Petchrungruang Muay Thai Gym, established in 1986, is renowned for its close-knit community atmosphere. The gym has a close-knit, family-like vibe, making it easy to receive personalized attention while building a strong sense of community with fellow practitioners. It's also the home of Sylvie von Duuglas-Ittu, a seasoned female Muay Thai fighter with over 250 fights under her belt.
- Drop In – 400 THB (≈ 12 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 9,000 THB (≈ 270 USD) / Month (2 Sessions / Day)
2. Fairtex Pattaya Training Center
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Founded in 1971, Fairtex Pattaya is one of the most respected names in Muay Thai. The center boasts modern facilities, including a full-size boxing ring, heavy bags, and dedicated strength and conditioning areas. It also features a weight training section and a large heavy bag zone. Fairtex has produced top-tier fighters like Yodsanklai Fairtex, Naruepol Fairtex, Neungsiam Fairtex, Jongsanan Fairtex, and Bunkerd Fairtex.
- Drop In – 700 THB (≈ 20 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 15,000 THB (≈ 450 USD) / Month
- Private – 1,500 THB (≈ 45 USD) / Hour
- https://fairtextrainingcenter.com/
3. Kombat Group Pattaya
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Kombat Group Pattaya is a comprehensive training and fitness camp located in Huai Yai, Chonburi, Thailand. Founded by Christian Daghio, an Italian boxing and Muay Thai champion, the camp offers a variety of courses, including Muay Thai, MMA, Boxing, BJJ, and fitness programs. It’s about a 30-minute drive from Pattaya city center, and local transportation is easily available. The staff can also help arrange transfers from nearby locations.
- Drop In – 700 THB (≈ 20 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 9,000 THB (≈ 270 USD) / Month (2 Sessions / Day)
- Private – 1,700 THB (≈ 50 USD) / Hour
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http://kombatgroup.com/
4. Sor Klinmee Muay Thai Gym
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Sor Klinmee Muay Thai Gym, founded in 2009 by former champion Mit Klinmee (also known as Tappaya Sit Or), is a respected training facility located in Pattaya's Nongprue district. The gym offers traditional Muay Thai training for all levels, from beginners to experienced fighters. It focuses on authentic techniques, conditioning, and sparring. Sor Klinmee has produced notable fighters, including Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee, a strategic fighter with an impressive record of 278 wins from 330 fights.
- Drop In – 200 THB (≈ 6 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 2,500 THB (≈ 75 USD) / Month (1 Session / Day)
- Private – 400 THB (≈ 12 USD) / Hour
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https://www.facebook.com/sorklinmee/
5. Venum Training Camp
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Venum Training Camp, established in 2016 by French Muay Thai champion Mehdi Zatout, offers comprehensive training programs in Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), and combat fitness, suitable for practitioners of all levels. With state-of-the-art amenities, including two full-size boxing rings, fully matted floors, and a range of punching bags, Venum provides everything needed for diverse and effective training.
- Drop In – 500 THB (≈ 15 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 12,000 THB (≈ 350 USD) / Month (2 Sessions / Day)
- Private – 1,000 - 2,000 THB (≈ 30 USD) / Session
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https://www.facebook.com/VenumTrainingCamp/
6. Sityodtong Muay Thai Camp
- Sityodtong Muay Thai Camp, located in Pattaya, Thailand, is one of the country’s most prestigious and long-standing Muay Thai training facilities. Founded in 1959 by Grandmaster Yodtong Senanan, the camp has a rich history of producing champions, with 57 Muay Thai champions to its name—the largest number in Thailand’s history. Known for its authentic training methods, Sityodtong has attracted both local and international fighters, including Dutch legends Rob Kaman and Ramon Dekkers, who came to train under Grandmaster Yodtong’s expertise.
- Drop In – 400 THB (≈ 12 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 10,000 THB (≈ 300 USD) / Month (2 Sessions / Day)
- Private – 800 THB (≈ 25 USD) / Hour
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https://sityodtongthailand.com/
7. Rambaa Somdet M16 Gym
- Rambaa Somdet M16 Gym is a hidden gem in Pattaya, founded by former Shooto champion and Muay Thai legend Rambaa "M16" Somdet. Known for its no-nonsense, old-school training approach, the gym emphasizes strong fundamentals in both Muay Thai and MMA. The facilities include a traditional Muay Thai ring and an MMA cage, catering to various training styles. Rambaa is hands-on with coaching, providing personalized instruction to all participants.
- Drop In – 300 THB (≈ 9 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 7,000 THB (≈ 200 USD) / Month (1 Session / Day)
- Private – 600 THB (≈ 18 USD) / Session
- https://www.instagram.com/rambaa_m16/
8. Sitpholek Muay Thai Gym
- Sitpholek Muay Thai Gym, officially known as the Sitpholek Institute of Muay Thai Techniques, specializes in Muay Thai, boxing, MMA, and Lethwei (Burmese bare-knuckle boxing). The gym has trained notable athletes like Wanlop Sitpholek, a Thailand champion and two-time WMC champion, and Leonard Sitpholek, a WMC champion. Owned by Frank Sitpholek, who is also a promoter at Pattaya Boxing World Stadium, the gym offers a diverse and comprehensive training experience for fighters of all levels.
- Drop In – 400 THB (≈ 12 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 6,000 THB (≈ 180 USD) / Month (1 Session / Day)
- Private – 600 THB (≈ 18 USD) / Session
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https://www.facebook.com/sitpholekmuaythaipattaya/
9. Rage Fight Academy
- Located near Jomtien Beach in Pattaya, Rage Fight Academy offers comprehensive training in Muay Thai, boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), and mixed martial arts (MMA). With an active fight team that competes in both local and international events, the academy gives members the opportunity to test their skills in real-world scenarios.
- Drop In – 400 THB (≈ 12 USD) / Session
- 1 Month – 7,000 THB (≈ 200 USD) / Month (2 Sessions / Day)
- Private – 1,200 THB (≈ 35 USD) / Session
- https://ragefightacademy.com/
