The Cove
The Cove is the signature all-day dining restaurant at Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket, offering a wide selection of international and modern Thai cuisine in a relaxed seaside setting
BEACHES OF PHUKET
Wat Karon (Wat Suwan Khiri Khet)
Wat Karon, or Wat Suwan Khiri Khet, sits just inland from Karon Beach and has been part of the local community since 1895. It received its royal charter in 1939, marking its official status as a Buddhist temple in Phuket.
WHY NOT Restaurant
Why Not restaurant at Jungceylon shopping mall in Patong Beach is the kind of place you notice straight away, its bright colours, playful lights, and mix of floral and brick details make it stand out from the other restaurants in the area.
Phuket Paragliding
Post Views: 1,417 Fly Above Phuket Beaches Phuket Paragliding is a recreational activity that uses a lightweight, foot-launched canopy to glide on coastal thermals and… Read More »Phuket Paragliding
Beach Clubs in Patong Beach
Patong Beach is home to three well-known beach clubs, with a fourth that appears offshore during the high season. Barra Cuda Beach Club is the newest addition, located near the southern end of the beach.
Heavenly Phuket Real Estate
Heavenly Phuket is a real estate agency focusing on the property market in Phuket. They have a good understanding of the local real estate landscape and offer a range of services for people looking to buy, sell, or invest in property on the island.
Marine Biological Center at Hyatt Regency Phuket
The Hyatt Regency Phuket now features a Marine Biological Center where marine biologist Marat Khaidarov leads hands-on activities to help guests learn about sea life and ocean changes.
Private Luxury Villas in Kamala Beach
Luxury Villas in Kamala Beach are some of the most impressive private stays you’ll find in Phuket. Perched high above the sea, many come with jaw-dropping infinity pools and sweeping ocean views—this is why the area is often nicknamed “Millionaire’s Row.”
Elysium Café & Bathhouse
Elysium Café & Bathhouse is a relaxed, welcoming spot in Rawai serving quality coffee, healthy food, and house-made desserts. The café features air-conditioned indoor seating and breezy garden views, perfect for working, meeting friends, or enjoying a quiet moment.
Mizu Teppanyaki
Awarded the Restaurant Guru 2025 Recommendation and recognized as a Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice, Mizu delivers an award-winning dining experience where culinary mastery and flair convene.
Pun Tao Kong Shrine
Pun Tuao Kong Shrine (San Chao Phra Pun Tao Kong) is a small Chinese shrine sitting quietly on the edge of the road at the top of Patong Hill. Many people drive past it without noticing, but locals know it well.
Barra Cuda Beach Club Phuket
Barra Cuda Beach Club Phuket is the newest addition to Patong’s growing beach club scene, and maybe the best-looking one so far. It just opened on the sand next to the Impiana Hotel, not far from Bangla Walking Street
Hotels Facing The Beach in Bangtao
Bangtao and Layan beaches offer one of the best selections of beachfront hotels in Phuket. Unlike many other popular areas, quite a few hotels here have direct access to the sand—no roads to cross, no long walks.
Hotels Facing The Beach in Kamala
Hotels facing the beach in Kamala offer something quite special compared to other beaches in Phuket. Unlike Patong or Karon, many hotels here have true direct access to the sand—no road to cross.
9 Great Hotels Facing The Beach in Karon
Hotels facing the sea in Karon Beach are popular with travellers who want to stay as close to the sand as possible, without paying the high price of rare beachfront resorts
18 Hotels Facing The Beach in Patong
Many travellers dream of staying right on the beach in Patong, but in reality, only two hotels have true direct access to the sand—and they come with a high price tag. That’s why we created a separate list just for those rare beachfront hotels.
Ciao Pizza and Grill in Karon Beach
Ciao Pizza and Grill is a casual and easy-going restaurant right across the street from Karon Beach, part of Thavorn Palm Beach Resort. Even though it’s inside a hotel, the prices are surprisingly reasonable, which is rare for resort dining in Phuket
Black Pearl Art & Bar
Black Pearl Art & Bar is one of those places you wouldn’t find unless someone told you about it. We saw it while riding along the scenic road above Kata Noi Beach—the same road where people stop for sunset drinks at After Beach Bar, Baan Chong View, or The Sundeck.
Kora Beach Resort
Kora Beach Resort is a new luxury resort located on the peaceful Layan Beach, one of Phuket’s hidden gems. Nestled next to the trendy Bangtao Beach, this location offers a perfect balance between relaxation and convenience.
Friendship Beach Phuket
Friendship Beach lies on the southeast coast of Phuket along Chalong Bay, just north of Rawai Beach. We recently revisited this little-known spot because it’s such a different experience from the island’s more popular beaches.