Tips to help you decide which of the two most famous ladyboy shows in Pattaya, Alcazar Show or Tiffany’s Show, to watch
Alcazar and Tiffany’s shows are two of the most famous shows in Pattaya featuring similar costumes and performances. It is worth watching both since they are fantastic shows that have wonderful worldwide acclaim. Many people must pick one because they lack time to watch both.
Read the rest of this guide to help you decide which show is the best one for you!
1. Location
2. Timetable
3. Price
4. Performance
5. Restrictions
Location: Alcazar Show vs Tiffany’s Show
Alcazar Show and Tiffany’s Show are close to each other. Both are located on the Pattaya 2nd road and are easily accessible by songthaew (public minibus) or taxi from Pattaya Walking Street.
| Address
Alcazar Show: 78/14 Pattaya 2nd Road, Pattaya 20150, Thailand (Google Maps)
Tiffany’s Show: 464/6 Pattaya 2nd Road, Pattaya 20150, Thailand (Google Maps)
Timetable: Alcazar Show vs Tiffany’s Show
| Alcazar Show | Tiffany’s Show | |
| Duration | 70 mins | 75 mins |
| Show Time | Every day at 5 pm / 6:30 pm / 8 pm / 9:30 pm | Every day at 6 pm / 7:30 pm / 9 pm |
Alcazar Show and Tiffany’s Show both have almost the same duration time. Alcazar Show has 4 daily show times while Tiffany’s Show is performed 3 times a day. So, pick a show that best fits your schedule.
Price: Alcazar Show & Tiffany’s Show
| Original Price | Alcazar Show | Tiffany’s Show |
| Standard | $19.1 (1st Floor Seat) / $22.1 (2nd Floor Seat) | $29.5 |
| VIP | $25 | $36.5 (Silver Seat) / $47.8 (Gold Seat) / $58.1 (Diamond Seat) |
* Average price
Since Alcazar Show is much cheaper than Tiffany’s show, many people choose to go to Alcazar instead, and if you purchase your ticket via Trazy, you can a ticket at a huge discounted price. To be able to really enjoy the show it’s better to go for a VIP seat. Often standard seats are too far away and it’s hard to enjoy the show fully.
In terms of VIP ticket pricing, Alcazar Show is around half the price of Tiffany’s Show. So, if the price is the most important factor for you, Alcazar Show is a good choice for you.
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Performance: Alcazar Show & Tiffany’s Show
Both feature dancing and music styles from all over the world, and can be enjoyed by people of all ages, but in terms of their performance and the stage effects, Tiffany Show has a better reputation because of its performance quality and long history. Compared to Alcazar Show, Tiffany’s Show tends to have a bigger audience, because of their reputation of having more splendid stage effects and extravagant costumes.
Tiffany’s Show is also very well-known for the Miss Tiffany’s Universe pageant. The winner of this annual beauty contest gets to be the Tiffany’s Show’s main star. So, people say Tiffany’s Show has “more beautiful” ladyboys than the Alcazar Show because they pick their performers through the beauty contest.
On the other hand, the Alcazar Show gets more credit for its music and storyline. It has more familiar pop music playing and a playful, dynamic storyline, so it is like a musical. Tiffany’s Show is more about spectacular sets, dancing, and ravishing costumes without a certain storyline.
Restrictions
The Alcazar Show and Tifffany Show in Pattaya has a few restrictions and guidelines for visitors:
- Photography and Recording: Both shows generally prohibit taking photos or recording videos during the performance to maintain the quality of the show and prevent distractions. There is usually a photo time after both shows. The ladyboys from the shows will try to tout you and get you to take pictures with them. If you don’t want to pay them tips, just avoid their touting and get out of there.
- Age Restrictions: While there are no strict age limits at both shows, parental discretion is advised for young children due to the loud music and lighting effects used in the show. At Alcazar Show, kids under 3 years old are allowed to sit in your lap for free and if you prefer a seat for your kid, you will need to book a show ticket. At Tiffany Show, children whose height is 100cm or shorter are free of charge and will share seats with their parents. If you want to buy a ticket for your kid for a separate seat, the same price applies to adults and children.
- Dress Code: There isn’t a strict dress code, but smart-casual attire is recommended.
- Outside Food and Drinks: Bringing in outside food and drinks is generally not allowed inside the theater. Visitors are expected to finish their meals or snacks before entering the venue.
Both shows have their pros and cons. But certainly, they are both great for every age to enjoy. It all depends on your priorities in choosing the show, either by price or performance quality.
Was this helpful enough for you to finally decide which Ladyboy show to watch in Pattaya? You can also check out TripAdvisor’s reviews for each show just to check up on the reference.
But rest assured that it will be an unforgettable and memorable experience no matter which shows you choose.
If you want to read more about the best shows in Thailand, also read: 6 Best Thailand Shows in Bangkok and Pattaya
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Colosseum deserves a mention, along with Tiffany’s and Alcazar.