Insights BETA
Bang Tao
All-inclusive luxury resorts, impressive beach, and calm area.
Surin
Nice beach, quiet and upper-end hotels, popular with celebrities.
Kata
Beautiful beaches with a good selection of restaurants and bars.
Nai Harn
Beautiful and tranquil beach, not very touristy, great for snorkeling.
Mai Khao
Very secluded, part of a national park, several luxury resorts.
Kamala
Very relaxed area, great for avoiding crowds, with plenty of dining options.
Phuket Old Town
Main town center, very local area, not popular with tourists.
Karon
Quieter area, great for families and couples with a nice beach.
Rawai
More local flavor, popular with long-term stayers, famous seafood market.
Patong
Very touristy with lots of nightlife and many accommodation options.
Nai Yang
Close to the airport, clear and calm waters, mellow vibe.
Kalim
Best for surfers, quiet with some nice restaurants.
Thalang District
Chalong
Karon Bay
Kathu
Big Buddha
A 45-meter-tall white marble statue offering panoramic views of Phuket.
Phuket Old Town
Historic area with colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture, shops, and cafes.
Patong Beach
Popular beach known for its vibrant nightlife and water activities.
Wat Chalong
Largest and most important Buddhist temple in Phuket.
Phang Nga Bay
Scenic bay famous for limestone karsts and emerald-green waters.
Similan Islands
Renowned diving and snorkeling destination with clear waters and coral reefs.
Phi Phi Islands
Beautiful islands known for stunning beaches and clear waters.
Kata Beach
Family-friendly beach with white sands and clear waters.
Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
Ethical sanctuary where visitors can observe rescued elephants.
Bangla Road
Lively street in Patong known for its nightlife and entertainment venues.
Nai Harn Beach
Tranquil beach popular among locals and tourists for swimming and sunbathing.
HKT
Phuket International Airport