Tropic Guide

Places in Phuket

The island's places: what they are, when they open and how long to stay.

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Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

Activity

Ethical sanctuary—no elephant rides, just observation.

Bang Pae Waterfall

Bang Pae Waterfall

Nature

A waterfall in the national park and gibbon rehabilitation center.

Khao Phra Thaeo

Khao Phra Thaeo

Nature

The last rainforest on the island: trails, gibbons, silence.

Mai Khao Beach

Mai Khao Beach

Beach

Longest and wildest beach near the airport, where turtles come.

Nai Yang Beach

Nai Yang Beach

Beach

Shaded beach in Sirinat National Park—with calm waters and snorkeling near reefs.

Sarasin Bridge

Sarasin Bridge

Landmark

The gateway bridge to the mainland: sunset, promenade and street food.

Ton Sai Waterfall

Ton Sai Waterfall

Nature

Waterfall at Khao Phra Thaeo Forest Park—bathing pool and jungle.

Wat Phra Thong

Wat Phra Thong

Temple

Temple with a half-buried golden Buddha and its legend.

Wat Srisoonthorn

Wat Srisoonthorn

Temple

A 29-meter golden reclining Buddha above the highway by the Heroines' Monument.

Photographs from Wikimedia Commons. Each one's author and licence are named on the place's own page.

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