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Useful Information to plan your trip to Phuket

Our practical travel guide to Phuket provides essential information before you embark on your journey to this captivating island destination. Discover the ideal time to visit, as we provide detailed insights into Phuket weather, allowing you to plan your trip accordingly. Learn about the various transportation options available, from taxis and tuk-tuks to public buses and motorbike rentals, ensuring you can navigate the island with ease. We’ve compiled a list of helpful do’s and don’ts, local customs, currency exchange, and safety tips to ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. This will help you prepare for an unforgettable trip to Phuket!

About Phuket Weather

This comprehensive section is dedicated to the weather in Phuket, with essential information including the best time to go, a month-by-month weather guide with temperature, precipitation, and sunshine hours and what to pack. To keep you connected in real-time, we even offer a live webcam feed showcasing a panoramic view of Patong Beach.


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Planning a Holiday in Phuket

Planning a trip to Phuket is a breeze since the island is compact and boasts a well-established infrastructure. In this section, we help you in devising a stress-free daily itinerary based on the duration of your stay. You have various options at your disposal, such as renting a car or a small motorbike, hiring a driver for the day, or reaching out to one of the numerous travel agents conveniently located throughout the island.

Before You Go and Practical Information

Get ready for your trip to Phuket! Here are a few useful things that will make your trip a lot easier: what to pack, when to come, where to stay and where to change money for the best rates.


On Arrival

Getting around Phuket

There are so many ways to go around Phuket, from the famous tuk-tuks, the cheap buses, cars and motorbike rentals or even hiring a driver for a day. Just keep in mind that renting a motorbike is popular because it is cheap and very convenient, but requires some driving skills and an international driving licence.

Maps of Phuket


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