Phuket is a popular “must visit” landmark for all traveler-the pearl of the Andaman Sea. Many activities on the island give you an amazing experience on your trip. So, let check out the 5 best activities that you sure don’t want to miss during your visit to Phuket.
Discover Phuket Old Town
Old Phuket Town is the capital city of Phuket. It is part of a long historical city where you will see many Chinese Shrine and Capital temples of Phuket plus beautiful shops and the old light district that has now been moved. The old city was built during the Phuket boom years ago. The city was not very big. So, you can walk around the city without taking a bus. There are also many restaurants to choose from to eat as you like.
Hang out and find new friends at Bangla Road
Bangla Road is the most famous walking street in Phuket. Bangla Road is located on Patong Beach, a neighborhood full of nightclubs, bars, dancing girls. and general fun in Phuket. During the day, it will be a normal road but will be closed at sunset until it becomes a pedestrian street with pubs and bars along the way and a wide variety of food options. You can hang out and enjoy yourself with new friends from 18:00p.m. till 06:00 a.m. the next day.
Chill out on the beach
A list of the best activities to do in Phuket wouldn’t do without mentioning Phuket more than 45 beaches to choose from, including the famous islands. There are many beach options. These beaches range from secluded coves to lively stretches of beaches. Most of Phuket's best beaches are on the west coast. There are beautiful sunset views, soft white sand, and clear blue water. The famous beach is Patong beach which is located on Bangla Road. You can enjoy with sea, sand, sun and wait for time to hang out at Bangla Road. If you love silence beach, Mai Khao beach is the best choice. In winter, Mai Khao beach is the best place for relaxing on the beach with sunbath and take pictures with airplane approach for landing.
Stunning with Viewpoint
There are viewpoints on both east and west coasts of Phuket. There are beautiful views both at sunrise and sunset. Although everyone was all gathered together to Laem Phromthep, it didn't make it any less exciting. When we reach there, we will find a magnificent view of the ocean extending to Phi Phi Island. And do not forget to go to other viewpoints such as Karon Viewpoint, which is between Nai Harn Road and Kata Beach. Or go for a cocktail at the bar called “After Beach Bar” located on Nai Harn Road while watching the sunset over the horizon.
Elephant Sanctuary
Phuket's tourism industry has evolved to keep up with the current trends and a conservation elephant camp was established in Phuket. These places are like sanctuaries for elephants saved from trekking and logging. It also allows us to interact with elephants in an ethical and animal-friendly way. This place is definitely suitable for your activities if you love being close to animals.
Phuket is a traveler's paradise. When you come to experience Phuket, you must not miss accessing the way of life of this land with 5 activities that you should not miss out on. Then you will find the beauty of Phuket that is so enchanting that no one else can compare.