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Central Phuket Overview

Central Phuket is a huge shopping mall that has two enormous wings - Central Festival and Central Floresta connected by a footbridge. Shopaholics are sure to have the best time moving between 500 lifestyle stores and 15 luxury brand outlets at Central Phuket. An aquarium with over 25,000 species and nine different zones is also a key attraction here.

Just outside the main Phuket town lies the shopping hub of the island Central Phuket. This giant shopping mall has 500 lifestyle shops with 15 luxury brands that are a paradise for any shopping geek. With multiple tourist attractions to explore, the Central Phuket mall has a footbridge that connects Central Floresta, making it one of the biggest malls on the Island of Phuket. For those looking to explore this shopping haven on a budget, consider checking out budget friendly Thailand packages that allow you to experience the best of Phuket without breaking the bank.

The Central Phuket Mall has an aquarium divided into 9 different zones and has over 25,000 species to glance upon. This aquarium provides tourists with a look at penguins and stingrays in their natural habitat, making the aquarium at Central Phuket one of the largest in Thailand.

With popular brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Adidas, Kiehl's, and more, Central Phuket is a kingdom for a shopping destination on its own. Tourists can spend hours looking at some branded and local products to purchase. The Central Market is a good place to buy all the essentials related to travel and leisure for a competitive price. The market has various products from household goods to FMCG products and children's accessories like toys.

It is an essential hotspot for all tourists and residents to get all necessary things in one place. The most popular sports equipment and accessory store in Central Phuket is the SuperSport sports gallery. The food court at Central Phuket is filled with traditional Thai and local cuisines restaurants for visitors to indulge in. The food court also has many well-known restaurant chains that offer continental cuisines and flavours from around the globe.

The most famous Thai restaurants among visitors are Oishi Suki, MK Suki, HachiBan Ramen, and more. The beauty floor of Central Phuket has a range of salons and grooming outlets where visitors can get themselves pampered. The beauty floor also has hairdressers and cosmetic salons.

Highlights

• Central Phuket has more than 500 lifestyle stores and 15 luxury brands for visitors to explore.
• The footbridge at Central Phuket connects the main mall with a 2nd division wing, Central Floresta, across the road.
• The Aquarium at Central Phuket is considered the biggest aquarium in Thailand, with over 25,000 species. The aquarium is divided into 9 different zones, with visitors getting a chance to witness species like Penguins and Stingrays.
• Central Phuket has popular brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and more for tourists to indulge in luxurious shopping.
• The Central Market is home to all essential goods and services, and people can purchase goods like FMCG products, household products, toys, and much more.
• The food court at Central Phuket offers authentic Thai and local cuisines for visitors to kill the hunger pangs.
• The beauty floor in Central Phuket is popular for Cosmetic salons, hairdressers, grooming outlets and is an ideal place for people to relax and indulge in some self-care sessions

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Places to Shop at Central Phuket

The Central Phuket mall is loaded with luxury lifestyle brands and services to shop around. With top brands like Zara, H&M, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and many more, Central Phuket has a range of items you can purchase. Central Phuket also has conventional stores and souvenir shops where visitors can explore the local products and essential accessories.

The floating market and Central Department Store offer fresh products and whole foods for visitors to purchase organic goods at convenient prices. Central Phuket is divided into 2 wings, Central and Floresta, and both these wings comprise many shops offering local and luxury products.

Central Phuket also has many Sport equipment stores from top brands globally like Adidas, Nike, Puma, Reebok, and many more. The SuperSport store is one of the most preferred and popular stores that offer a wide range of products from various top brands at a convenient rate and offer.

Places to Eat at Central Phuket

1. Golden Kitchen: The Golden Kitchen is located on the 3rd floor of the Floresta wing and is widely popular for its Original Oriental Cuisine. The Kitchen serves the original and authentic recipes of Arunee Motriwat. The most popular dish is the Pan-fried Hong Kong-style Rice noodles and Fried Pork Liver with Garlic and Pepper.

2. On the Table: On the Table is in the Floresta wing and is one of the most popular Japanese Café in Central Phuket. The Café is known for its fusion of traditional Japanese cuisine with a touch of Western Style.All orders are prepared with fresh ingredients and served according to Japanese traditions. The most preferred dish at this Café is Chef Camel's spare ribs and Spaghetti Tomyam Seafood.

3. Tai Omakase by Red Snapper: Tai Omakase is known for its unique Japanese fusion food created by experts. The restaurant uses authentic ingredients and quality products to cook traditional Japanese meals, including Sushi and more. The Lobster Eskimo and Super Wagyu Roll are some of the best dishes on the menu and are among the favourites.

4. Thai Brasserie by Blue Elephant: Thai Brasserie is among the top restaurants in Central Phuket for those who want some quality authentic and traditional Thai cuisine. All items on the menu are prepared with fresh local ingredients along with quality service. The recommended dishes that are popular among visitors are the Five-Spice Tamarind Duck and Fresh Lime Steamed Garoupa.

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Point of Interest for Central Phuket
World of Luxury Brand
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World of Luxury Brand

The Central Phuket mall has over 15 luxury brand outlets, including famous brands like Louis Vuitton, Lush, Alexander McQueen, and more.For visitors wanting to shop some of the best brand products with multiple offers, Central Phuket becomes a hotspot for shopping nerds. Central Phuket also has more than 400 outlets that sell branded goods and gadgets at convenient rates.

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Aquarium and Theme Park
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Aquarium and Theme Park

Central Phuket has Thailand's biggest aquarium with over 25,000 species, and visitors can witness these species in their natural habitat. The Andasi Phuket is a 148 seat capacity underwater dining experience that provides customers with a one-of-a-kind restaurant service. Tribhum is a theme park in Central Phuket and is considered one of the only fantasy theme parks that include a 3D walkthrough experience. The 3D Walkthrough experience gives visitors the opportunity for magic to unfold in front of their eyes.

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International Restaurants, Buffets and Café
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International Restaurants, Buffets and Café

The Central Phuket mall has many International Restaurants and Buffets located at various levels of the mall. The food court consists of a small part of everything Central Phuket has in store. From multi-cuisine restaurants that include Korean, Chinese, and Japanese buffets to the Café’s open all around the mall, Central Phuket has everything to offer for a hungry stomach. One of the most famous restaurants for authentic food in Central Phuket is Thai Brasserie by Blue Elephant. The restaurant offers quality Thai cuisine with a taste loved by all. All items in the menu are freshly prepared each time with organic products.

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Sport Fashion
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Sport Fashion

Central Phuket has a wide range of sports products and accessory stores for visitors to purchase quality sporting equipment. The mall is lined with top brands like Adidas, Nike, Reebok, Puma, MLB, and many more.Visitors can buy sneakers, sport, gym equipment, training clothes, and much more at various shops available in Central Phuket.SuperSport is one of the most famous sports equipment shops in Central Phuket that sells sports accessories and equipment at a reasonable price and quality that is worth the purchase.

International Fashions
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International Fashions

The Central Phuket mall is considered a shopper's paradise with over 500 lifestyle luxury stores and different clothes for each individual.

Top clothing brands like H&M, Zara, Pomelo, TopMan, Mango, Calvin Klein, and many more are spread across all parts of the Central Phuket mall. The shops are divided into the 2 wings of Central Phuket, Festival Wing and Floresta Wing.

Thai Floating Market & Food Paradise
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Thai Floating Market & Food Paradise

Central Phuket has a Tales of Thailand zone that consists of a Floating Market and Food Paradise. The floating Market and Food Paradise have authentic Thai cuisine and souvenir shops for visitors to explore and be a part of the culture.The Tales of Thailand zone is a representation of the 4 regions of the vast kingdom of Thailand. The Thai Floating Market and Food Paradise offers traditional handicraft products and carving pieces for visitors to take home a part of the culture of Thailand.

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Made in Thailand Crafts and Must Buy Souvenir
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Made in Thailand Crafts and Must Buy Souvenir

Central Phuket has a wide range of Thailand handicrafts and souvenirs, with over 50+ shops offering these products. The Craft Village in Central Phuket offers famous souvenirs and items from different regions of the Thailand Kingdom. With up to 50 shops, each shop has a charming, aesthetic, and traditional vibe of Thailand that includes products like Traditional Silk clothing, Indigo cloth, and more northern local fabrics and products.

Thai Spa and Beauty World
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Thai Spa and Beauty World

Central Phuket has a traditional setup of Thai wellness Spas and Retreats where visitors can relax and unwind in the art and science of Thailand. Some of the most famous spas preferred by visitors are Shino Massage, Montra Spa, Pimnara spa, and more. The spa services include full body massage, relaxing oils, nail and hair care, tattoo services, and much more at reasonable prices. The Spa and Beauty world is divided among the 2 wings of Central Phuket, with main shops on the Beauty floor of the mall.

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Photo spot and Thai Shows
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Photo spot and Thai Shows

Central Phuket combines Luxury with Nature, and this can be seen in stunning designs and decorations that represent Thailand's true art and culture. The shopping centre is built around the concept of the rainforest with a splash of modern architecture.The Enchanted Garden is made with a contemporary style to the Thai tradition and offers a simulation of the Great Indra resides. Local Thai artist Korakot Aromdee does the whole design and architecture of this place. Central Phuket has more traditional Thai sights like Tales of Thailand, The Great Epic, and many more.

Trimurti Shrine
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Trimurti Shrine

Central Phuket has a shrine dedicated to Trimurti, the Hindu trinity of Vishnu, Brahma, and Shiva, for spiritual divinity and prosperity. People can visit the shrine during business hours and participate in the authentic culture and sanity of Thailand and its shrine.The Thai Tradition follows a ritual that states that every Thursday at 9:30 pm, the fulfilment of love and desires occurs as the Great God comes to Earth to hear the wishes and grant blessings. The shrine can be accessed from the outside of Central Phuket, depending on convenience.

Andasi
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Andasi

Andasi Phuket is an underwater dining and lounge experience that offers an overall view of the aquarium around the 148 seating capacity area.Andasi is considered the world’s largest underwater restaurant and is situated next to Aquaria Phuket. The restaurant offers contemporary European cuisines and dishes made from the finest ingredients available in the market.

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Tribhum
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Tribhum

Tribhum essentially means an amalgamation of 3 mystical worlds that give a Beyond the Horizon experience to all visitors.Tribhum offers various venues that highlight different mystic zones that include Makalee Flower Dance Venue, Kinnaree Show Venue, Magical Animals around the Magic Pond, and is considered the world's first fantasy adventure theme park that offers a 3D Walkthrough experience.

Central Food Hall
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Central Food Hall

The Central Food Hall offers the best cuisines that are freshly prepared with each order. Located in the Floresta wing, the Central Food Hall has a Deli Bar that offers dishes priced according to the weight of an individual's order.Visitors can purchase the fresh ingredients from the Central Food Hall, and the chef at the Deli Bar will make the dishes according to the customer's needs. 

SF Cinema
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SF Cinema

The SF Cinema in Central Phuket is considered one of the best cinema experiences in Phuket. The Cinema offers a range of 4 seating arrangements, Deluxe, Premium, Sofa, and First Class Seats.The First Class seats offer an unlimited supply of popcorn and beverages throughout the screening of the show. With a Gourmet Bar and Sony 4K Digital Cinema, SF Cinema is bound to offer a unique experience to visitors.

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Public House
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Public House

The Public House was created in Central Phuket as a tribute to Phuket Town and is a place where people can unwind, relax and socialize with good food and music.The Public House has various events around the year, with an event calendar pre-scheduled.

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Central Phuket FAQs

What is Central Phuket famous for?

Central Phuket is famous for its luxury brands and lifestyle product shopping. The mall is also famous for its largest Aquarium in Thailand and the world's largest underwater dining experience.Central Phuket also has the 1st fantasy theme park with a 3D walkthrough experience. At Central Phuket, various world cuisines and Lounge Bars are most popular among visitors wanting to relax and unwind.

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Is it worth going to Central Phuket?

Yes. Central Phuket has something for everyone. It has Lifestyle stores and shopping hubs for shopaholics and world-class restaurants and cafés for food enthusiasts.Central Phuket is also popular among kids and families with fantasy parks, aquariums, and SF Cinema to watch 4K movies for some leisure time.

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How to get to Central Phuket from Patong?

By Bus: Tourists can take the Patong-Phuket bus that takes about 45 minutes. Each ticket is priced at 40 Baht. By Taxi: Tourists can hire Taxis for a fair price of 400 Bahts and bring tourists directly to the Central Phuket mall. Tourists can also opt for a Taxi on a metered basis. Shuttle Van: The free shuttle van from Central Patong to Central Phuket operates daily from 10:00 am to 10:30 pm. Tourists can take the shuttle van by booking a seat; however, this service is only available for visitors shopping at Central.

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