Khao Lak is an endless tranquil coastal area in southern Thailand, about 100 km north of Phuket Island. Khao Lak is famous for its pristine beaches, fringed by lush greenery and clear waters, offering a peaceful retreat and an alternative to busy Phuket during the high season.
Despite what travellers may sometimes say, it is quite easy to avoid crowded beaches during the high season in Phuket.
The Cape Panwa peninsula is a part of Phuket that most people miss because it’s on the opposite side of the island, away from the busy beaches of Patong, Kata or Karon.
Discover the Beaches of Phuket! Phuket is renowned for its beautiful beaches that cater to a variety of preferences. Patong Beach, the most famous and… Read More »Choose your Beach in Phuket!
Visiting Phuket in two days without rushing is possible because the island is relatively small, but it certainly will be a busy exploration. Three days would allow a lot more, but this overview should enable you to stop at the prominent landmarks and small beaches.
Karon Noi Beach, sometimes also called ‘Relax Beach”, is one of the most beautiful beaches in Phuket, home to the luxurious 5-star hotel Le Meridien Phuket.
Naithon Noi Beach is one of the few ‘private beaches of Phuket’ as well as one of the most beautiful. Located near Phuket International airport on the west coast of the island, Naithon Noi Beach is often called ‘Andaman White Beach’, from the name of the resort that occupies the entire land around it.
Private beaches don’t exist in Phuket or Thailand, and that’s by law. However, people often call them private beaches because you can’t enter
Picking the right beach to book your hotel can and will significantly impact your holiday. There are 44 beaches in Phuket, and they can be divided into four categories, plus Phuket Town. The beaches where most people book their hotels are Patong Beach, Kata Beach, Karon Beach, Bang Tao, and Kamala.
Kata Noi Beach is a beautiful sandy bay and a perfect spot in Phuket if you want to be near the famous Kata Beach while staying away from the tourist crowds.
What to Do in Kalim Beach Kalim Beach is a modest bay just next to the famous Patong Beach on the way to Kamala Beach.… Read More »Kalim Beach ⛱️
The charming Ya Nui Beach is a tiny bay tucked in a cove between the Windmill Viewpoint and the famous Promthep Cape in the very south of Phuket Island. It is easy to recognise for its little rocky hill in the middle. It looks like a secret beach, but it is very well known and can be busy sometimes.
Nui Beach is an unusual beach in Phuket. It’s not the most magnificent beach as the sand is quite coarse, but people seem to love secret and hidden beaches.
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Merlin Beach is a small hidden cove located just a few kilometres south of Patong Beach, and while it is not a private beach, it is so unknown that only the guests of the Phuket Marriott Resort Merlin Beach have the pleasure of enjoying it.
A jellyfish bath in Phuket! Haad Pak Phra is the last beach you will see when leaving Phuket from the north end, and most people… Read More »Pak Phra Beach ⛱️
About Sai Kaew Beach Sai Kaew Beach (Haad Sai Kaew in Thai) is a beautiful endless beach located north of Phuket Island, just past Mai… Read More »Sai Kaew Beach ⛱️
Rayee beach is one of those beaches people drive by without ever knowing its name. When I ask someone if they have been to Rayee Beach in Phuket, I always get that puzzled look or a negative answer.