There are so many attractions in Phuket that makes the destination a fantastic choice for a holiday. There are spectacular landscapes such as in Phang Nga Bay, beautiful beaches, amazing marine life, exciting temples, relaxing spas, an array of golf clubs and also an abundance of shopping.

The island has so many things to offer you, but we have taken the liberty to show you 7 of the most exquisite things that you can do whilst in Phuket.

1.    World Famous Islands To See In And Around Phuket

Phi Phi Islands

Many movies have shown the mesmerising islands of Phuket which include Islands in the Phang Nga Bay and Phi Phi islands. You can travel from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay by getting a speedboat, by joining in on a tour with La Moet on a peaceful & slow cruise, or even spoiling yourself with the luxury of chartering our boat MV Champagne for the ultimate day in the bay.

It takes around 10 minutes from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay, once you reach the bay you will be astonished to see the limestone rocks that protrude from the waters. Phang nga bay has lots of wildlife including lizards, monkeys and the rare hornbill. The famous “flying fish mudskipper” is also seen regularly. Make sure you bring your camera it’s essential to capture the beautiful nature around the bay.

Travelling from Phuket to Phi Phi island can be done in different way’s, the choice is yours in how you like to travel, fast and quick with a speedboat, or with the big ferry or in a slow and relaxed pace with pure comfort, on one of La Moet’s tours.

Phi Phi island is world famous after the movie “The Beach” where Maya Bay is one of the most visited lagoons and Phi Phi is considered to be one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand. It really has it all, white long sandy beaches in magnificent tropical settings, rain forest clad mountains, and charming small fishing villages on palm fringed beaches stretching as far the eye can see.

2.    The Ultimate Diving And Snorkeling Experience

Another famous part of traveling to is Phuket is the snorkeling and diving experience, participating in water activities that will completely charm you with the bright blue and crystal clear waters and beautiful coral reefs. Phi Phi island snorkeling is well known all around the world as one of the most popular places to visit for both snorkeling and diving. The water around Phi Phi is inhabited by some of the rarest species of life forms.

3.    Indulge Yourself In The Best Spas In The World In Phuket.

Phuket Spas

Massages are spiced up with traditional oils to create a truly soothing effect. Spas in Phuket are not costly and you are guaranteed to get the best service at just a fraction of the prices elsewhere in the world. These ancient massage therapies will help put your mind at ease.

4.    Play Golf On Some Of The Most Amazing Courses

Phuket also hosts some of the best golf courses in the world. People from all over the world visit this place to play on the beautiful and luscious golf courses that take maximum advantage of the geological features. Many international events are also hosted in these courses.

5.    Shop Until You Drop!

phuket-shopping

Phuket is famous for its shopping bonanzas. You can buy branded clothes for a fraction of the price at Phuket markets and reduce your VAT charges to zero if you produce the bills at the airport. So make sure to keep all the bills intact. There are also many replicas that feature the tradition of Phuket which are sold in flea markets, which can be a new centerpiece for your dining table at home.

6.    Visit Some Absolutely Stunning Temples

The largest temple on Phuket is Wat Chalong, built in beginning of 19th century, and today it’s the most visited temple on the island. The central temple is the temple where the Thai people make the merit by offering lotus flowers, together with a small piece of gold paper to the statue of the monk inside. The temple walls and ceiling are decorated with beautiful colorful paintings of Buddha’s life. The temple occasionaly hosts large fairs where food plays a very important part.

Big Buddha, the 45 m high marble statue that is visible from anywhere in the south part of Phuket has monks that offer tourists and locals alike a blessing while visiting. The other highlight is obviously to see the most amazing view point over Phuket when up at the Big Buddha.

7.    Entertain The Kids With Some Alternative Fun On Rainy Days

Phuket tourism has spent big on the museums and other zones especially made for children. Yet adults can also take advantage of these areas. So if you have kids with you and need some other ideas then you can take them to one of the many museums that will have them enthralled.

These are some of the best attractions in Phuket and we highly recommend that you do not miss them.

La Moet Join In Tours & Private Charters On MV Champagne

Be sure to join us on one of our tours to Phi Phi Island or Phang Nga Bay – we assure you that you will not regret it!

Snorkeling Trips In Phuket