Phuket

Thailand's largest island offers stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and easy access to some of the most beautiful islands in Southeast Asia. It's the perfect base for tropical adventure.

Best time to visit

Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr

Essentials

Currency: THB
Language: Thai
Timezone: Bangkok

Average temperatures
Jan 31°Feb 32°Mar 33°Apr 33°May 31°Jun 31°Jul 30°Aug 30°Sep 30°Oct 30°Nov 30°Dec 31°

Things to do

Island hop to Phi Phi IslandsSnorkel at Maya BayExplore Phang Nga Bay by longtail boatVisit Big Buddha viewpointRelax on Kata BeachEnjoy Phuket Old Town

Local cuisine

Pad ThaiGreen curryFresh prawnsThai iced tea

The Phi Phi Islands are a group of stunning limestone islands with crystal-clear waters, dramatic cliffs, and vibrant coral reefs. Maya Bay, made famous by The Beach, is the crown jewel.