Patong Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Phuket. The beach offers jet skiing and parasailing options for adventure enthusiasts. For those who want a relaxing experience, grab a beer by the beach side and enjoy a Thai massage from local masseuses set up in the shaded areas of the beach.
Along Patong beach many roadside stalls and vendors can be found selling a variety of food, drinks and snacks. The rest? Don’t blind yourself - shopping, dining and foot massage are just the cherry on the cake.
By night, the town has a bustling nightlife that includes literally hundreds of restaurants, nightclubs and beer bars. The nightlife is centred around Soi Bangla, famously known as Bangla Walking Street. It's a once in a lifetime party experience for many while for others, it’s mostly a curiosity to tick-off their ‘must-do’ list.
One of the most visited tourist spots in Phuket, this viewpoint is ideal to enjoy a panoramic view of 3 beaches - Kata Noi, Karon and Kata Yai. It is also the most photographed location in Phuket, the perfect place to setup a tripod and camera.
Experience a thrilling elephant safari through tropical dense jungles of Phuket. Traverse the slopes of the jungle through narrow pathways and enjoy amazing views of the city and the surrounding islands.
Big Buddha Phuket has the best 360 degree views of the southern part of Phuket island. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, listen to the sounds of small bells tinkling and the fluttering of Buddhist flags in the compound.
Travel Tip - Big Buddha Phuket is a religious site, if you feel you have dressed a little too daringly, you can ask for a sarong to cover up with from the site centre, which is free of cost.
This night market is perfect for outdoor shopping combined with a local dining experience. Goods here are sold at very low prices. The market opens between 4 pm to 10 pm.