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This Phuket Information section will help you plan your trip to Phuket: an extensive section dedicated to weather, what to expect and how to prepare for each month and each season. Read about what you should know before you visit, what to do and what not to do once here, and the classic first-timers’ mistakes to avoid! Learn how to exchange your money at the best rates, how to go from the airport to your hotel, and the many ways to get around the island.

Phuket Museums

11 Phuket Museums for 2026

    Complete guide to Phuket museums: Thai Hua, Thavorn, Mining Museum & more. Entry prices, opening hours, and which ones are worth visiting.

    Jungceylon Mall in Patong Beach, Phuket

    Jungceylon Phuket

      Jungceylon Phuket, located in the heart of Patong Beach, just a few minutes’ walk from Bangla Road, is still the largest mall on the island at over 200,000 square meters

      Massage and Spas in Phuket

      Phuket Best Spas and Thai Massages

        Spas and massages are among the many activities travellers love to experience when visiting Phuket. Here, spas are surprisingly cheap and available everywhere; you don’t have to plan; you only have to pick.

        Phuket Pronunciation

        How to pronounce Phuket?

          Phuket is pronounced Poo-ket, not Foo-ket. Learn the correct pronunciation from a 30-year Phuket resident, plus how to say Phi Phi, Krabi, Phang Nga and other Thai place names.

          Price of Shopping in Phuket

          Phuket Price Check! Which Shops are Cheaper in Phuket?

            What is the price of shopping in Phuket? Which Shops are Cheaper in Phuket? Here are questions I always asked myself, and I know many of you did too. How much difference is there between all the island’s convenience stores?

            Phuket International Airport

            Phuket International Airport

              Complete guide to Phuket Airport (HKT). Compare taxi, Grab, limo and bus transfers with prices. Visa rules, TDAC, SIM cards, distances to every beach, and tips from a 30-year local.

              Central Phuket Shopping Mall near Phuket Town

              Central Phuket

                Central Phuket is one of the biggest malls on the island, split into two massive wings on either side of a wide road: Festival and Floresta. If you’re just exploring, it can feel like two different malls, but it’s actually one big complex.