Keemala
Keemala is a 38-villa luxury resort hidden in the rainforest hills above Kamala Beach. I first visited out of curiosity about those Bird’s Nest villas you see all over Instagram
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Andaman Seaview Hotel
Andaman Seaview Hotel is a 3-star property at the southern end of Karon Beach with 161 rooms in Sino-Portuguese style. The beach is about 100 metres away, a 2-minute walk across the road.
6 Best Family Hotels in Mai Khao Beach
Family hotels in Mai Khao Beach share one big advantage: they’re 10-20 minutes from the airport. When you’re travelling with tired kids on a late flight, that matters.
6 Best Family Hotels in Kamala Beach
Kamala Beach is one of Phuket’s quieter family destinations, offering a genuine Thai village atmosphere that’s increasingly rare on the island
10 Best Family Hotels in Karon Beach
Family hotels in Karon Beach tend to go big on water parks. You’ll find lazy rivers, four-storey waterslides, and splash zones that rival dedicated theme parks.
San Chao Sam Ong Hu
San Chao Sam Ong Hu is one of the oldest Chinese shrines in Phuket, founded in 1901 by the local Hokkien community in Cherngtalay, about 15 minutes from Bang Tao Beach.
8 Best Family Hotels in Patong Beach
Best family hotels in Patong Beach with kids clubs, water parks, and family rooms. Includes resorts near the beach and quieter options away from Bangla Road.
8 Best Family Hotels in Bang Tao Beach
Some of the best family hotels in Phuket are located in Bang Tao Beach because this area has something most beaches don’t: proper kids clubs with trained staff at almost every resort
10 Best Family Hotels in Kata Beach
Kata Beach is one of the best spots in Phuket for families with young children. The beach itself has calm, shallow waters most of the year, and the area around it offers plenty of kid-friendly restaurants,
NIBE Authentic Italian Aroma
Step into NIBE Authentic Italian Aroma and taste the true spirit of Italy. Nicolò and Beatrice, a young Italian couple, bring authentic cuisine from Riva del Garda to Rawai, Thailand.
Luca Cinì – A wine story
Luca Cini is a proper Italian trattoria at Boat Avenue in Bang Tao, run by Luca Cini himself. He’s a sommelier who trained with the Italian Sommeliers Association in Rome before moving to Phuket in 2013.
Melia Phuket Mai Khao
Melia Phuket Mai Khao is a 5-star beachfront resort on Mai Khao Beach, Phuket’s longest and most secluded beach. The resort features 100 rooms, including suites and villas with private pools, two restaurants, two pools.
Private Catamaran Phuket
Sailing the Andaman Sea since 2005: Experience Phuket like a local with Private Catamaran Phuket. Want to see the crystal clear waters of Koh Racha Noi without the crowds?
Sangchai Beach
Sangchai Beach is a small, quiet beach on Phuket’s southern tip, right between Rawai and Promthep Cape. It’s only about 190 metres long, but that’s part of the appeal.
Bisou Phuket
Bisou Phuket is the newest addition to the Bisou family, following the success of its flagship restaurant in Bangkok. Known for its modern French cuisine with a bold yet refined identity
Koh Nok in Phang Nga Bay
Koh Nok is where most Phang Nga Bay day trips stop for lunch. It’s a small, uninhabited island between Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai, and it serves a simple purpose
Koyao Island Resort
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The Naka Island
The Naka Island is a Luxury Collection resort on Naka Yai Island, a 10-minute speedboat ride from Phuket’s east coast mainland
Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort
Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort is located on Cape Panwa on Phuket’s east coast. The resort has a private beach on Mahkam Bay, three swimming pools, and 4 restaurants and bars.
Laguna Phuket
Laguna Phuket is a massive resort complex on the northwest coast of Phuket, covering over 1,000 acres between Bang Tao Beach and Layan Beach.
Maska
In the middle of lively Patong, where beach days blur into neon nights, Maska fits right in. Located in Tribe Phuket Patong It has the easy buzz of Indian streets – people coming and going, tables filling up, conversations overlapping
Napas Art Gallery
Established in 2013 by Phuket-based artists Soon Papan and Juffy Joob, Napas Art Gallery is an intimate studio and gallery space. The gallery presents original paintings and sculptures, offering visitors the opportunity to engage directly with the artists in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Bar No Name in Patong Beach
Bar No Name is a small local spot hidden at the north end of Patong Beach, just below the Novotel Phuket Resort. It’s the kind of place you’d walk right past if you didn’t know it was there.
Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket
Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket is a family-focused resort about 600 meters from Kamala Beach. The main draw here is space. All 179 rooms are suites, which means you get separate living areas, something most mid-range hotels on Phuket don’t offer.
Rawayana West Villas & Kids Park
Rawayana West Villas & Kids Park is an all-family resort in Rawai, Phuket, Thailand, with a beachfront only 300 meters away. The property comprises 40 pool villas in a vibrant complex featuring an interactive kids’ park with three different themed playrooms and a specially designed water park comprising child-friendly slides
Friday Buddha Posture – The Contemplation Image
Walk into any Thai temple and you’ll see Buddha statues in different poses. Each one represents a day of the week. The Friday image shows Buddha standing with his arms crossed over his chest, a gesture that looks like he’s deep in thought.
Wat Chalong Firecrackers
The first time we heard an explosion at Wat Chalong, we thought something had gone wrong. A deep boom echoed across the temple grounds, followed by another, then another.
SōL Phuket
Sol Restaurant is a new all-day dining spot near Bang Tao Beach, opened in late 2024 by Chef Top Russell. If that name sounds familiar, he’s the Thai chef behind Mia in Bangkok, which has held a Michelin star for three consecutive years.
IRON BOT Cafe & Bar Phuket
Iron Bot Cafe is hard to miss. Two massive robot statues guard the entrance on the coastal road between Patong Beach and Kamala Beach. We stopped here on a late afternoon drive and ended up staying for sunset.
Thailand Biennale Phuket 2025 – 2026
Thailand Biennale Phuket 2025 – 2026 transforms the island into a living gallery from 29 November 2025 to 30 April 2026. The fourth edition of this roving contemporary art exhibition features over 60 artists across historic, natural, and civic spaces.
Baanrai I Talay Cafe Phuket
Baanrai I Talay Cafe in Kamala has panoramic views over Kamala Bay. Thai food, coffee, cakes. Best for sunset. How to get there, what to order, prices.
Freedom Elephant Reserve
Freedom Elephant Reserve’s dream is to provide retired working elephants with love and care, with limited human interaction on an observation-only basis.
Beyond Patong
Beyond Patong sits just metres from Patong Beach, making it ideal for day trips to the sand and sea. The hotel’s location keeps you minutes from the action without overwhelming crowds.
Nouvelle Vie Paris
Discover the art of fragrance at Nouvelle Vie Paris, Phuket’s enchanting perfume boutique and workshop in Boat Avenue, in Bang Tao Beach. Here, you don’t just shop for perfume you create your own signature scent!
Avista Hotels Collection in Phuket
The Avista collection brings luxury and comfort to Phuket’s most famous beach destinations. These three distinct properties: Avista Hideaway in Patong’s hillsides, Avista Grande near Karon’s superb beach, and Novotel Phuket Kata Avista, offer guests perfect places to stay across different beach personalities.
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MARNI Phuket Town
MARNI is located on Montri Road in Phuket Town, not far from the Clock Circle and a bit tucked away from the main tourist areas. The restaurant earned recognition in the 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific rankings, placing 36th in 2025.
FLYO Rooftop Beach Club Phuket
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.
Bangtao Surf School
At Bangtao Surf School, we’re more than just a surf school – we’re a family born and raised by the ocean. Located in the heart of a coastal paradise, we offer authentic, personalised surf experiences guided by locals who know the waves like home.
QBIC Travel
QBIC Travel Tour operator is based in Karon and specialises in jet ski tours and boat trips to James Bond Island and Phi Phi. Over a hundred tours to choose from.
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House for Sale in Phuket at The Heritage in Kathu
Our large and privately owned Sino Portuguese style house for SALE, built in 2009, fully renovated in 2023, is located at The Heritage Phuket, a beautiful high-end property strategically located between Patong and Phuket Town, only 5 minutes to Central Phuket, 2 minutes from Lotus and Big C. Great location near international schools, a new, fresh market and a golf course, easy access from the main road. The Heritage Phuket is an upmarket property with large roads and a large community pool.