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Phuket Philatelic Museum

Located at the end of Montri Road and Thalang Road in Phuket Town, the historical building of Phuket Philatelic Museum is the town’s first post and telegraph office. The building is inspired by Sino-Portuguese-style and contains old postal equipment, phones, and vintage Thai stamps. This 80-year-old building has since been renovated and now features three sections inside the museum. The first section comprises of posters depicting the development of Thai postal service since its inception by King Rama V. The second section features machines and various equipment including parcel-weighing machines, telegraph tickers, and telephones. The third section has a collection of Thai stamps - both vintage and unique, for sale. Read More

The Phuket Seashell Museum in Rawai houses an impressive collection of 2000 shell species. With both English and Thai tours available, it is definitely worth a visit to check out the many rarities on display here including - the world's largest golden pearl, sedimentary shells and tiger cowries.

The first Trick Eye Museum in southern Thailand, Trickeye 3D, is located on the corner of Montri and Phang Nga roads in Phuket town. It is a large two-story building that was a famous movie theatre until 2002. The main highlight is a feature gallery of 100 painted and sculpted scenes using trompe-l' oeil (meaning 'deceive the eye' in French) techniques. There are both permanent and temporary exhibitions at the Trickeye Museum in Phuket, which are equally fascinating. The Museum was designed by a Korean artist who had worked on other 3D Museums in other parts of Asia, including Thailand. It took only three months to turn this Museum into a world of virtual wall paintings. The Trickeye Museum features hyper-realistic paintings from many famous painters like Vincent Van Gogh, Edvard Munch, Leonardo Da Vinci, and Jean-François Millet. It also has some dramatic movie scenes from such popular movies like Indiana Jones and Zombie apocalypse movies. You can touch and pose with these 3D paintings and installations, and create many fun memories. The only drawback is that there is no air-conditioning. Read More

Phuket Wake Park, with its array of adventure activities and fitness training, is a great experience for those wishing to enjoy challenging themselves. It provides a range of options including a full-size main cable with obstacles as well as professional training experience. There are also good lounges to relax and grab some yum Thai food! Situated near Kathu Waterfall, Phuket Wake Park boasts an array of challenging and fun activities. Featuring a range of courses for all ages, Phuket Wake Park provides several exciting obstacles amidst the freshwater lake equipped with cable systems. Visitors can participate along with professional training experience before heading back to the lounges to devour some tasty Thai meals.Open to the public in 1997, this 110-meter wide, 410-metre long and 2-metre deep man-made lake caters to a range of adventure seekers. With a cable speed starting at 28kph, adventure enthusiasts can choose from any or all of the 11 obstacles (kickers, flat bars, pipes, transition rail, Steffen Vollert, Kevin Henshaw, Poseidon, rooftop, tabletop, step down, and fun box). For those looking only to relax, there is an in-house bar and restaurant serving delectable Western and Thai cuisines. Read More

Phuket Walking Street Market

Phuket Walking Street is a weekend market on Thalang Road in old Phuket town. Makeshift shops are set up along the 350 meters long commercial street that also features multiple permanent shops, restaurants, and guest houses. This carnival-like atmosphere provides an added attraction for tourists who can buy souvenirs, handicrafts, clothing, and electronic goods most affordably here. The Phuket Walking Street is one of the best venues to sample local food, with numerous vendors hawking barbecued meat, Thai sweetmeats, and other delicious eatables. The Sino-Portuguese influence is evident in the decorations and colored neon-lit area. Lardyai Phuket (big market), as the weekly market is called in the local Thai dialect, literally converts into a fair with thousands of people thronging the street that becomes chock-a-block with people selling and buying different things. Read More

Phuket Weekend Market

A popular landmark, the Phuket Weekend Night Market boasts an exciting range of products and an exceptional array of delectable cuisine. Also renowned as Naka Market, it is known for its quirky trinkets, pirated items, secondhand goods, souvenirs, and a vast collection of fashion staples, all for affordable prices. This market is also perfect for experimenting with exotic Thai cuisine, including bugs and insects. Situated just a little outside Phuket Town, along Chao Fa West Road, this weekend market is also nicknamed as “Phuket Chatuchak” because of its uncanny resemblance to the gigantic Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok. Initially, the locals used to call this weekend market 'Talad Tairod', which meant 'Car Boot Sale'. But, now this market only goes by Naka Market or Phuket Weekend Night Market. Read More

Promthep Cape

The most well-known and photographed location in Phuket, Promthep Cape lies ahead of Rawai Beach. Popularly known as ‘Laem Promthep’ or ‘God’s Cape’, it has a sweeping view over the southeast and east of this island. It also has an air-conditioned lighthouse, which is also a museum. Although you can't trek down to the end of the Cape’s promontory, a stroll around the viewing platform is enough to witness a spectacular sunset or sunrise view. If the day is clear, you can see as far as Phi Phi Islands, Koh Racha Noi, and Koh Racha Yai from the balcony of this lighthouse. It is also a great place to pose for pictures with the vast open vistas all around. There are handicraft stores and some food stalls near the car park, where you can pick up a souvenir. Though the tourist buses, crowds, and noise, particularly during peak season, can sometimes be annoying, it is still worth visiting for its stunning views. Whether it’s to see a sunset, sunrise or mesmerizing view of the stars at night, Promthep Cape is a must-visit destination. Read More

Rawai Beach

Loved for its great seafood restaurants, Rawai Beach in the south of Phuket Island offers a lively local ambience with its fishing community, seafood markets and quiet beach life. It is also a great place for some island hopping, as the popular Coral Islands and Koh Bon are located nearby.

Saphan Hin Park

The Saphan Hin Park in Phuket town is an ideal spot for a little evening rendezvous, with its sprawling walks and lake. Evening time is the busiest in the park, with many street vendors selling delicious local food including fried noodles, barbequed meat and also fried insects! The Giew Tian Geng shrine is also another attraction here. Situated in Phuket town, plenty of lakes and walking trails surround Saphan Hin Park. Located within the park, there’s Saphan Hin Stadium, which is also Phuket’s main sports centre that includes a badminton space, tennis and basketball courts, a football field, a swimming pool, and petanque pitch. Although it may not look much during the day, the park transforms into one of the busiest parks in town by 6:00 PM. Besides, there’s also a mini-attraction - tin mining monument, a shell-shaped figurine symbolizing the Saphan Hin Park. Visitors can also check out the Kiew Tien Keng Chinese shrine and the Prince Chumphon Veterans Memorial shrine nestled in the park grounds. Read More

Shrine of the Serene Light

The Shrine of the Serene Light is a little Chinese temple in Phuket town. With its hidden entrance, colourful interiors, painted walls and ceramic decorations, it often attracts tourists who like to reflect in the quiet and serene atmosphere within the four walls of this temple. The temple also has a lovely garden.