Starz Rooftop Bar & Lounge
Starz Rooftop Bar is a small open-air bar and restaurant sitting on top of a narrow building right next to Karon Circle, facing the north end of Karon Beach.
Phuket doesn’t have many rooftops so we can’t be too picky, but the few we found around the island are always a fun place for a sunset! A handful of them are in Patong Beach such as Surface at La Flora, The Kee Resort and Higher on Bangla Road. The rest is scattered around the island: Quip Sky Bar in Phuket Town, 360 at Pavilion Resort in Layan and the very cool rooftop at Hyatt Regency Kamala Beach.
Starz Rooftop Bar is a small open-air bar and restaurant sitting on top of a narrow building right next to Karon Circle, facing the north end of Karon Beach.
Fly-O sits on the rooftop of The Beyond Patong Hotel, a short walk from Bangla Road. The design takes inspiration from Santorini’s whitewashed architecture with tables set among water features and pool areas. The name represents “Forever Living Young”, and the “O” refers to an oasis concept.
Suspended above the Andaman Sea, DOXA Skybar is a sleek architectural masterpiece that feels as if it’s floating in the sky. Located on the second floor of Fira Phuket and accessible via a striking skywalk, DOXA’s panoramic views make it one of Phuket’s premier sunset destinations.
This video of Fira Phuket takes you to a brand-new rooftop bar and restaurant overlooking Kata Noi Beach in southern Phuket.
Fira Beach Club, located high above Kata Noi Beach in southern Phuket, is a new immense rooftop bar and restaurant with luxurious beach club vibes and a Mediterranean atmosphere.
The Sundeck Rooftop Phuket is a new rooftop bar and restaurant in a fantastic location, high above the beautiful Kata Noi Beach. The location by the roadside between Kata Beach and Nai Harn Beach is such that almost everyone drives in front of this stunning viewpoint at least once.
Reflections Rooftop Bar at The Nai Harn Phuket offers stunning views over the scenic Nai Harn Bay and the iconic Windmill Hill in the back. Its spacious layout features cosy cushions, bean bags, and round sofas surrounded by water.
7th Floor Restaurant is a rooftop bar and restaurant at Sole Mio Hotel in Bangtao Beach, with Andaman Sea views, Mediterranean and Russian dishes, and happy hour from 6 pm.
M Rooftop Restaurant at Casa Del M Phuket in Patong Beach provides a truly elevated experience. A highlight of these venues is the panoramic view of Patong Beach and the Andaman Sea, where vibrant sunsets create a stunning backdrop for dining.
The Dim Sun at Avista Grande Phuket Karon in Karon Beach is a large rooftop terrace with sunset views over the Andaman Sea; the perfect way to end your happy exploration day with excellent cocktails and a romantic candle dinner!
Twilight Sky is a vast, breezy poolside restaurant on top of The Sis Kata in Kata Beach, where guests can enjoy all their meals and drinks with a panoramic view on one side and a vast pool on the other.
Estrela Rooftop Bar & Restaurant is one of the lesser-known rooftop bars in Phuket, but it’s a fantastic spot to enjoy panoramic views of Phuket Town, located on the 18th floor of the Novotel Phokeethra.
Cue Bar is a friendly place to enjoy live music and pool in the Phuket Old Town area on Phang Nga Road. The bar is split into two sections, with its main bar, pool table and stage found on the air-conditioned ground floor space with a sports bar vibe, and an open-air rooftop bar.
On The Roof is a vast, breezy rooftop at the Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach, with plenty of comfortable seating and views of Kamala Beach.
Vanilla Sky, located on the top floor of Cape Sienna in Kamala Beach, offers an unforgettable 180-degree view of Kamala Bay. Since Cape Sienna is located halfway between the two beaches, you will see Rayee Beach on your left and the main stretch of Kamala Beach on your right.
Plearn rooftop restaurant is an impressive rooftop bar and restaurant located on the hills above Hilltop Wellness Resort, with panoramic views overlooking Phuket Town.
Tree Bay Clubhouse, built on a hillside below the renowned Karon Viewpoint, is a two-storey restaurant offering breathtaking views of the 3 famous bays, so iconic in the south of Phuket: Kata Noi Beach, Kata Beach, and Karon Beach.
Malika Sky Bar is an unexpected gem at the popular Kalima Resort located between Patong Beach and Kamala Beach. The rooftop is surprisingly large and well-designed to accommodate visitors according to their sitting preferences.
Casa Boho Phuket is a casual Latin American restaurant on a superb rooftop perched high above the little-known Rayee Beach, just south of Kamala Beach.
Phuket nightlife scene is vibrant and renowned for its energetic atmosphere. At the heart of it, all is Bangla Road, a bustling street lined with neon lights, bars, and clubs.
Hilltop Cafe by Sinae Phuket is an unusual and unexpected version of the famous Seattle-based coffee shop, perched at the top of Sinae Hotel on Koh Siray, an island located east of Phuket Town and connected to Phuket by a bridge so short that it never felt like an island.
Beach House Layan and Roof Top by Anantara are two exclusive venues on the same beach of the Anantara Layan Phuket. The rooftop is vast and very comfortable,
The Sunset Bar is a lovely little gem on the west coast of the south peninsula of the low-key Koh Yao Noi. The bar opens at 4 pm and is very popular at sunset for the beautiful view over the coconut trees
Roxane Cafe and Restaurant is a good venue right on the beachfront road of Patong, just across the street from the beach makes the place very convenient.
Akoya Star Lounge is an upmarket rooftop bar and tapas at V Villas Phuket by MGallery in Ao Yon Beach, a secluded cove in the southeast of Phuket. The place is new and packed every evening with Instagram and selfie lovers, so you need to book before going.
Baba Nest at Sri Panwa Hotel is the ultimate rooftop bar in Phuket. It is built high above Phuket Aquarium on the remote Cape Panwa, southeast of Phuket Island. It’s far, hard to find, and hard to book, as you can expect a two-week waiting list to get a reservation, but it’s worth it.
The Sundeck Phuket is a superb rooftop bar and restaurant in a fantastic location, high above the beautiful Kata Noi Beach. The location by the roadside between Kata Beach and Nai Harn Beach is such that almost everyone drives in front of this stunning viewpoint at least once.
Andaman Sky Lounge is one of Phuket’s least known rooftop bars and restaurants. It’s relatively easy to find this place in Patong Beach but reviewing it took us a while.
Sunset restaurants in Phuket are a great way to end the day with a panoramic view, no matter the season. And people here know that the rainy season offers more dramatic sunsets than high because of the monsoon clouds.
The Kee Sky Lounge rooftop bar at the Kee Resort in Patong Beach has been popular for years. The rooftop bar invites you to the sun deck of a luxury cruiser, one of the best places in Patong, to enjoy a sunset with a cocktail and great music.
Baan Chom View is one of the popular Thai restaurants hanging high above the beautiful beach of Kata Noi in the south of Phuket and serving a vast choice of Thai food and a few western dishes.
Phuket rooftop bars take advantage of the island’s hills since buildings near beaches can’t exceed 12 metres. From Baba Nest’s 360-degree terrace to quiet hillside lounges, here are the best spots for sunset drinks.
Sizzle Rooftop Bar and Restaurant is a romantic place at the top of the Avista Hideaway Phuket Patong in the south of Patong Beach, part of the MGallery by Sofitel, an award-winning luxury resort.
Heaven Rooftop Restaurant is a little-known viewpoint terrace hidden below the famous Karon Viewpoint , with a relaxed style usually found on beach clubs and is a great place to end the day with a sunset.
The Surface rooftop bar at La Flora Hotel in Patong Beach is one of the few rooftops in Phuket, but as beach clubs did, the number seems to be growing.
Quip Sky Bar is an unexpected rooftop bar and restaurant at the top of Quip Hotel in Phuket town. The hotel itself is really original and fun to visit, with an old Austin car used as a reception counter.
After Beach Bar is a legendary restaurant perched on a cliff above Kata Noi Beach in Phuket. The sunset view from the wooden terrace is one of the best on the island. Arrive 30 minutes early for a front-row seat.
360 Bar & Lounge at The Pavilions Phuket near Layan Beach is so out of the way, you almost have to deserve it. With so many restaurants in Phuket, picking a new romantic dining venue