Things to Do for an Unforgettable Experience in Phuket

Visitors from all over the world flock to Thailand's largest and perhaps most famous island "Phuket" in search of relaxation and adventure. Offering breathtaking views of sandy beaches and clear blue waters; Outdoor activities like scuba diving and vibrant nightlife make Phuket a dream destination for all nature lovers. 

 With a particularly warm climate, it is quite convenient to move around and enjoy the beauty of Phuket in summer days. The monsoon season usually runs from mid-May to October, but can only rain  once or twice a day. Moreover, Phuket can be easily reached with just a short one-hour flight from all the major attractions in Bangkok, Thailand. So, if you're planning a trip to Thailand and  Phuket is on your list of destinations, here are  6 things you need to do for an unforgettable experience during your trip to Phuket. 

 

•  Visiting Phang Nga Bay  

 Phang Nga Bay, located off the coast of Thailand, is one of the most beautiful places in Phuket. It attracts attention with its dramatic appearance of dense forests, a bay with stunning limestone cliffs, incredible wildlife, and much more to fill your experience with joy. 

  A sea kayak tour is a must to see the amazing caves hidden in the limestone cliffs. Kayaking and canoeing are two activities you must try when coming to Phang Nga Bay. 

•  Explore  Phuket Old Town 

 Phuket Old Town is the center of Phuket Town. Known for Sino-Portuguese architecture, cultural attractions, beautiful castles, and vibrant street art. Visitors can stroll through this quaint Phuket Town to admire its aesthetically appreciated architecture and ornate brickwork, wooden shutters, and shop fronts. ornate. 

Phuket Thai Hua Museum and Phuket Baba Museum are must-sees to learn about the city's culture. Also, the night market is very popular there. Don't miss a stroll through the Chillva market. 

• Visiting Chalong Temple 

 If you're looking to experience the culture and history of Phuket Town, a visit to Wat Chalong in Chalong Bay is a must. This temple is located in the Muean district with murals, relics, and artwork showing the life of Buddha. You will notice many golden Buddha statues in different poses decorating its corridors. It has been a Thai temple of worship for over a century now.  

•  Admire the iconic Big Buddha 

 The 45-meter-tall White Emerald Buddha sits serenely on the island atop Nakkerd Hill offering a breathtaking view of the island. This is a peaceful and religious place close to most of Phuket Island's attractions. 

Hearing bells ring and riding a tuk-tuk on the way to the top of the hill is a wonderful experience. 

•  Watch the sunset at Cape Promthep  

  A visit to Phuket is incomplete without a visit to Promthep Cape. This is the perfect place to watch a beautiful sunset over the south coast. You can visit Nai Harn and Ya Nui and the lighthouse and on a clear day, you can even see a view of Koh Phi Phi from this beach. You can also experience local delicacies up to a full meal under a splendid sunset view. 

 

•  Spend a day in Phuket FantaSea 

 Phuket FantaSea is a very popular cultural theme park located in the town of Kamala on the west coast of the island. If you want to learn more about Thai culture and customs, this destination is the perfect place for such an adventure. It has attractions such as a cultural village quite similar to a Thai royal village, a carnival village, and a shopping street. They have acrobatics, live animal shows and magic shows that reflect  Thai mythology.  

Phuket is a destination in Thailand that many people want to visit and the choice to stay can be overwhelming. Visit thetravelstations.com for  Thailand travel packages and great deals. And be sure to do the things mentioned above to make your trip memorable and enjoyable.

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