Phuket

A curated guide to Phuket, Thailand: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

  1. Siam Niramit Phuket 4.8★ (13,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  2. Phuket Elephant Sanctuary 4.8★ (3,100 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  3. Flying Hanuman 4.8★ (2,800 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  4. Hanuman World 4.7★ (9,200 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  5. Dolphins Bay Phuket 4.6★ (8,800 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  6. Khao Rang Viewpoint 4.5★ (6,900 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  7. Phuket Old Town 4.5★ (2,800 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  8. Phuket Old Town Sunday Night Market Walking Street 4.6★ (1,900 reviews) · Tourist attraction

Where to eat

  1. TAPAS Cafe & Restaurant - Phuket Old Town 4.8★ (3,200 reviews) · Restaurant
  2. Little Paris French Bistronomy Restaurant Phuket 4.8★ (6,800 reviews) · French
  3. Patong Social Phuket Restaurant & Hotel - Best Indian & Thai Food 4.8★ (4,300 reviews) · Restaurant
  4. Day & Night Of Phuket 4.7★ (4,600 reviews) · Fusion restaurant
  5. Naughty Nuri’s Phuket 4.7★ (5,900 reviews) · Restaurant
  6. The Neighbors Cafe 4.7★ (2,700 reviews) · Cafe
  7. Meg Khram the Sunshine & Submarine 223 Bar 4.7★ (5,900 reviews) · Restaurant
  8. Cafe Phuket Viewpoint 4.6★ (21,000 reviews) · Cafe

Where to drink

  1. Malika Sky Bar 4.9★ (2,600 reviews) · Bar
  2. The Column Phuket 4.7★ (1,900 reviews) · Bar
  3. BRIQ Bar Phuket 4.9★ (905 reviews) · Bar
  4. BLACK OUT PATONG 4.9★ (631 reviews) · Bar
  5. The Fool Speakeasy 4.9★ (390 reviews) · Cocktail bar

A sample 3-day shape

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Day 3

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Frequently asked

How many days do you need in Phuket?

With 25 notable sights and 25 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.

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