Phuket, Thailand’s biggest island that is located in the Andaman Sea is a great tourist attraction as it can offer a lot to its visitors. A large number of beaches surround the island, providing a lot to people visiting this area like some watersports and beach sports with fresh seafood. Not just food and beaches, Phuket provides its visitor with beautiful architecture as well. You can also see a lot of Chinese restaurants and events as this place has a large number of people from this ethnic group.
So now the question arises, where to go when you arrive at this beautiful, enchanting place? If you have this question arising in your mind then look at the list below to know your way in Phuket and where you can spend your time.
Patong Beach
Patong beach is famous for its beautiful beach and its extravagant nightlife. This is a crowded place but due to the beach and the grand, bold and bright nightlife, this has become one of the famous tourist attractions. Patong is full of clubs, bars, beach clubs, and many more. The main attraction site in Patong is its beach. You can spend the day relaxing by the sea. You can enjoy your time there, by experiencing the nightlife or zipliners, cable ski, or shopping at some huge shopping malls. Enjoy the local cuisine and the beautiful sky that adorns the sea and beach.
Big Buddha
The Big Buddha in Phuket is around 147 feet tall marbled statue that can be seen from anywhere in the town. This is famous for its beauty as the statue itself is a marvelous piece of art and is also famous for the view it provides to the visitors of the area below. You get to experience a magnificent panorama view of the beaches and bays below. Visit this place and get such alluring photographs of the nature around and also get to experience the Buddhist culture. There is a temple on the way down where the monks meditate and pray. Visit the restaurants nearby and enjoy a delicious meal with a magical view ahead.
Phuket bird park
If you love nature and birds then this is a must-visit place for you. This place has exotic birds from all over the world. You get to see all different kinds of birds from all over the world in one place. They also take care that the birds are close to nature and feel at home and comfortable. You can watch the exciting bird show. This is such a magical show to watch that you will be spell bounded throughout the whole show. You can get souvenirs for yourself and your loved ones from the local shops.
Phuket Old Town
Phuket Old Town is a town filled with temples, shops, museums, and other old buildings. There are old shophouses and mansions in this town as well. You can see a lot of Chinese and European influence in the architecture and the town as well. You can explore the old mansions that were once the residence of Chinese merchants. This is the place where you get to see a lot of history and how the architecture of that time was. There are museums that narrate the stories of Phuket. There are a lot of Buddhist temples in the old town as well for you to explore.
FantaSea
If you are in Phuket then FantaSea should be on your list of must-visit places. This is a cultural theme park that exhibits the rich and exotic heritage and culture of Thailand. This place showcases a lot of performances and is the best entertainment in Phuket. You can watch acrobatics to magic shows to animals and other shows. They use such efforts and technology to make the whole experience magical. Enjoy the famous Thai cuisine after enjoying this magical and alluring show.
These are some of the places you can visit when visiting Phuket. There are a lot more places and activities that you can enjoy when in Phuket. You can have a relaxing day at the spa or be a bit adventurous and visit some adventure parks. This place has something to offer to every visitor. It got history, architecture, adventure, cuisine, etc for its visitors. Make a plan and visit this city.