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Things to do in Phuket

Thailand's biggest island: long west-coast beaches, a colorful old town, and boat trips to Phang Nga Bay and the Phi Phi Islands.

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Neighborhood

Bangla Road

Patong's nightlife street, closed to traffic in the evening and lined with bars.Entry: Free to visit
Market

Banzaan Fresh Market

Patong's main fresh market, with a food court upstairs and food stalls outside in the evening.Entry: Pay as you go
Viewpoint

Big Buddha

A white marble Buddha on a hilltop, with views over Chalong Bay.Entry: Free; donations welcomeSearch tours on Klook
Viewpoint

Karon Viewpoint

Kata Noi, Kata and Karon beaches in one view.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on Klook
Beach

Kata Beach

A sandy bay with clear water in the dry season and surf in the monsoon.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on Klook
Viewpoint

Khao Rang

A wooded hill on the edge of Phuket Town, with a viewpoint over the town.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on Klook
Neighborhood

Ko Panyi

A Muslim fishing village built on stilts in Phang Nga Bay, with a floating football pitch.Entry: Pay as you go
Food

Lock Tien

A long-running food court of local stalls in an old shophouse on Dibuk Road.Entry: Pay as you go
Market

Malin Plaza

A night market at the south end of Patong Beach, with seafood and Thai food stalls.Entry: Pay as you go
Beach

Patong Beach

Phuket's busiest beach, a long curve of sand in front of the island's nightlife hub.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on Klook
Nature

Phang Nga Bay (Khao Phing Kan)

Limestone islands rising from a green bay, best seen by boat and sea kayak.Entry: National park feeSearch tickets and tours on Klook
Neighborhood

Phuket Old Town

Colorful Sino-Portuguese shophouses along Thalang Road and Soi Romanee.Entry: Free to visit
Viewpoint

Promthep Cape

The island's southern tip and its favorite sunset spot.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on Klook
Market

Rawai Seafood Market

Seafood stalls by Rawai Beach, with restaurants across the road that cook what you buy.Entry: Pay as you go
Museum

Thai Hua Museum

Phuket's Chinese settlers and tin-mining past, told in the town's former Chinese school.Entry: ฿[fee]Search tickets and tours on Klook
Temple

Wat Chalong

Phuket's largest and best-known Buddhist temple.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on Klook

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