South East Asian Trips

Phuket is an island province and Thailand's largest island - roughly the size of Singapore. Located 862 Km away from Bangkok, Phuket is located in the Andaman Sea and recognised as one of the kingdom's chief attractions for visitors. The island has a history of tin mining and rubber production, deriving substantial wealth from being on the 'Silk Route' between China and India. Phuket's most famous historical figures are Thao Thepkasattri and Thao Sisunthon who led islanders in defending Phuket from a Burmese invasion in 1785. A tribute to these heroines is one of the island's main attractions. Clearly, Phukets beaches, coves and bays are a principal draw for many visitors. The island has accommodation enough to cater for the entire range of visitor, from the budget traveller to the well-healed. Of course Phuket's seafood is world renown as is the local slant on Thai cuisine. Phuket features a range of leisure activities from treks and walks to snorkelling and diving, all set against a lush tropical backdrop. Among Phuket's major attractions include Karon, Kamala and Kalim beaches, as well as Patong beach and Promthep Cape.

Phuket Attractions

Phuket is an island situated at the southern part of Thailand. It is a wonderful place with various tourist attractions. Phuket Attractions are numerous in number. You can get a wonderful holiday experience in Phuket with these attractions. Phuket has a deep rooted history and cultural heritage. Phuket Town is itself a place to visit. During you travel to Phuket you can spend much time in Phuket city. Here you can find various Sino Chinese architectures, Chinese shrines, temples and museums. You can also enjoy Thai and Chinese cuisines in Phuket Town.

As this province of Thailand has extensive water bodies, the list of Phuket Attractions also include some water sports and special boats which make you tour to Phuket attractive. Sea Canoe is a special boat made for river boating. This boat can go to the interior places of the river caves and unveil the mystery of these caves. You can enjoy The 16th Phuket King's Cup Regatta which is a famous adventure sport in Phuket.

Phuket is adorned with numbers of beaches and these are certainly Phuket Attractions. All the beaches are quiet and sere. They offer wonderful natural view. You can spend really a peaceful holiday in one of the beaches of Phuket. In some of the beaches you can enjoy various activities like snorkeling, swimming, fishing, and surfing. To have a glimpse of the sea animals and plants you can go to the Phuket Aquarium. So Phuket has numbers of tourist attractions.

Some Attractions include

Wat Chalong, Phuket

Kata Beach, Phuket

Phuket Town, Phuket

Sea Canoe, Phuket

Phuket FantaSea, Phuket

Phuket Aquarium, Phuket

Patong Beach, Phuket

The 16th Phuket King's Cup Regatta, Phuket

Rawai Beach, Phuket

Karon Beach, Phuket

Kata Noi, Phuket

Kamala Bay, Phuket

Laem Singh, Phuket

Surin, Phuket

Pansea, Phuket

Bang Tao, Phuket

Nai Thon, Phuket

Khao Phra Thaew Roral Wildlife and Forest Reserve

Hat Patong

Promthep Cape

Vegetarian Festival (Phuket)

Racha Noi

Donald Duck Bay

Jet Skis on Phuket

Lucy's Reef

Racha Islands - Northern Tip

Staghorn Reef

Bungalow Bay

East of Eden

Fantasea Reef

Racha Islands

Bungalow Bay

East of Eden

Fantasea Reef

Yellow Submarines!