Phuket Thailand is located off the Western coast of Thailand, and is a premier tourist destination for people from around the world. Connected to the mainland by a bridge or causeway, it is easy to access and has a host of opportunities for any type of vacationer. Often a stop for the French, British, Dutch, Indian and Chinese traders that passed through, This is reflected in much of the culture and local history of Phuket Thailand. This is what gives the island a unique blend of flavors. At its busiest between December and May, tourists can land in the second largest airport in the country, the Phuket International Airport. Metered taxis and limousines as well as public buses are available that will take you around the island. Being one of the most highly developed beaches in all of Thailand, it has hotels, resorts, food, entertainment and nearly everything else very close by in addition to all of the regular water sports and activities associated with Thai beaches. If you prefer to see all of the aquatic wildlife from a more comfortable position, a trip to the Phuket Aquarium and Biological Research Center in Phuket Thailand may be in order. This will be a great introduction should you go diving.
With so much to do and see in Phuket Thailand you will want to be able to get a good night’s rest. Resort hotels in Phuket Thailand can get pretty expensive with luxury hotel rooms in Phuket Thailand starting out around the six or seven hundred US dollar range per night. However, there are many more inexpensive standard hotel rooms available in Phuket Thailand for anywhere from seventy five to one hundred US dollars per night but there are also many budget hotel rooms available in Phuket Thailand. The Thara Patong Beach Resort & Spa Phuket offers twin rooms starting at seventy-two dollars (US$ 72). For something more pricey, the private cove and pristine white sand offered by Andaman White Beach Resort Phuket gives you deluxe seaview rooms starting at three-hundred forty-five dollars (US$ 345).
Beach life in Phuket for Tourists
Diving and Snorkeling Whether you are looking for day cruises in the local waters, fishing trips, scuba diving, snorkeling opportunities or anything else to do with the water, you can find it at Patong beach in Phuket Thailand. Dive courses are available for beginners to experienced swimmers. And for those who would like to frolic under the sun, day trips around phuket are also available. This is a perfect getaway to experience the island.
Seafood Gastronomy You can never get enough of fresh seafood as this is bountiful from the Andaman Sea. The locals employ various herbs and spices, plus secret ingredients such as lemon grass, mint, basil and shrimp paste to bring out the seafood goodness.
Nightlife by the Beach The nightlife in Phuket Thailand is very diverse and colorful. If you are looking for a good meal, restaurants of nearly every ethnicity and flavor are readily available. Night time shows are a very popular past time as well and you can view many live shows featuring the music and traditions of the local population. The bar scene is also very popular and if you love Karaoke, you will love the nightlife in Phuket Thailand.
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Phuket Hotels
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The Millennium Resort Patong Phuket is the only 5 star Resort in Patong. It is located next to an upmarket shopping c... more
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Sitting on a secluded headland at the southern corner of Patong, Phuket's most popular beach, the Amari Coral Beach R... more
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A 5 star stylish design resort touching Nai Yang Beach, Phuket, set amidst lush tropical gardens, 3 pools and postmod... more
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La Flora Resort Patong provides an ambiance of effortless sophistication with two large pools, unspoilt ocean views, ... more
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Mercure Patong Phuket is located in the heart of Patong Beach, only 5 minutes walking distance to the beach, Night Ba... more
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Located in the tropical paradise of Phukets Western coast on a secluded cove, Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort is set ... more
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Amid lush green flora, with 800 meters of white sand beach, Kata Thani Hotel and Beach Resort features 530 fully equi... more
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The Novotel Phuket Resort is a 4 star hotel tucked into a hillside above the pristine waters of Kalim Bay, within eas... more
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Long considered one of Thailand's finest resorts, the newly restored Dusit Laguna is set among mature tropical greene... more
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The hotel is tastefully designed with some enchanting Sino-Portuguese influence. Every moment is truly memorable in a... more
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Phuket Hotels
Wego recently found 813 hotels in Phuket. The hottest Phuket hotel deals according to star classification and rates are: Kantary Bay Hotel formerly The Bay Hotel at US$50 per night, Mission Hills Phuket Golf Resort & Spa at US$56 per night and The Aquamarine Resort And Villa at US$67 per night. The latest Phuket cheap hotels we found are: Lamai Guest House Hotel at US$11 per night, Lamai Apartment at US$11 per night and Na Na Chart Phuket at US$13 per night. To find and compare more cheap hotel rooms in Phuket sort the results by price.
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