7 Tips & Tricks On What To Do In Phuket, Thailand
Phuket. We’re back again to one of Thailand’s most popular islands. And this time we will be experiencing fun activities with friends. This will be my 3rd time in Phuket and each time, it’s always a different experience. There are always new things to discover in this lovely place.
If you have a few days to spend in Phuket, Thailand — then we got your back. Below is a list of places what do in Phuket that you can definitely enjoy with your family or friends.
If you want a more full-day sample of Phuket itineraries, you can check out how I spent 3 days in Phuket collectively in 3 days. Very handy when planning your travel itineraries.
So let’s go on a little Phuket Exploration!
Let’s get into it!
Address: 8 Sirirat Rd, Pa Tong, Kathu District, Phuket 83150, Thailand
About: Intimate theater offering an extravagant cabaret show with dancers in sparkly attire & headdresses.
It’s a very popular theatrical show with dancers in beautiful shiny dresses and headgear. It’s like a Broadway show filled with dancing from different countries while some with typical love triangle stories. Every show the cast of the show would line up outside the theatre, where you can get photos with them with a tip in return for their performance.
2. Kata Walking Street Night Market
Address:เมือง Patak Rd, Tambon Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100, Thailand
About: Outdoor marketplace providing food stands, fruits, vegetables, seafood & a bar with cocktails. There are wide selection of food from local Thai food to Japanese to Western. Fried to grilled as well. They also have a live band that will serenade or rock your world while you eat great food.
You book an Island Hopping Tour online via Klook is the most popular one. It’s super convenient. Their tour package includes hotel pick-ups and drop-offs, light breakfast included before the tour briefing, their yachts are modern and clean as well.
The location they visit is Ko Phi Phi — where you ride popular Thai Boats solo or in groups. Or simply, take photos from the yacht itself. You will then move away from the location to another location to swim and snorkel, Viking Cave, and Monkey Island, A Lunch buffet is included as well, then Maya Bay and Koh Khai Nok. This island-hopping tour is definitely worth it.
4. The Sundeck
Address: 228 Koktanod Rd, Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
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This restaurant is a Mediterranean-inspired food and drinks. This area is an overlooking view, so it’s best to come here during the daytime when you can see the bird's eye view of the beach and the ocean. Sunset is perfect for this restaurant, they have an outdoor alfresco dining area that you will enjoy.
5. Old Phuket Town
Address: Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
About: Lively Phuket Old Town is known for brightly painted, century-old Sino-Portuguese townhouses, with a well-preserved row along Soi Rommanee. There are a lot of cafes and very unique stores that you can visit in there. You can come here to shop for souvenirs, clothes and shoes.
6. Paradise Trip ATV & Zipline Adventure
Address: Chalong, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
If you’re an adrenaline junkie, then you will enjoy this zipline and ATV adventure via Klook that’s very popular in Phuket. I surely hope you’re not afraid of heights cause they can get really high. The excitement is surreal with both zipline and ATV. This tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, plus the zipline and ATV adventure.
7. Kata Beach
Location: Kata Beach
If you like to relax by the beach, then this is a spot for you. You lay down on your mat to get a suntan, read a book, or people-watch. The beach is pretty big and the waves can get strong. It’s perfect for a good morning or afternoon sun.
You can check out my complete itinerary for Phuket — How to Spend 3 days in Phuket. This will show you how we spent 3 days from morning to evening on the places we went to, the food we ate, and the tours we took on how we could maximize the amount of time we had in Phuket.
I hope by reading it you’ll have an idea of what to do in Phuket.
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