Phuket

Andamanda is the largest entertainment destination in Thailand with a themed leisure park, recreational features, shopping outlets, and much more. Spanning around 9.3 hectares of land, the park comprises a wide range of amusement features which includes a Thai-heritage themed water park, apart from other entertainment spaces.The water park is segregated into five distinct zones – the Coral World, The Pearl Palace, Emerald Forest, Great Andaman Bay and Naga Jungle. Together they offer over 12 adrenaline-pumping slides and nearly 36 activities that promise to entertain you all through. There are also special areas designed to keep little children engaged like the Flowrider which is a double surf simulator and a toddler splash zone.The lazy river that runs through the entire length of the park is the longest in Asia and the wave pool here generates waves that sometimes go almost 3 meters high, the highest among any pool in Southeast Asia. 

Phuket Bird Park is the largest bird park in Thailand that is spread over an area close to 48560-square-meter land. It serves as the home to about 1000 different species of birds that have come all the way from Asia, Africa and South America. Apart from native and migratory birds, you will also come across some of the exotic birds like African crowned cranes, hornbills, Nicobar pigeons,ostriches and emus. Heading out on a wildlife tour, you will also be able to spot turkeys, chickens, fiery-coloured Siamese pheasants, and red-billed blue magpies. The park is home to alluring natural beauty that is dotted with beautiful gardens, lush green landscapes, and cascading waterfalls. During your visit, you must make sure that you spend time witnessing the innovative as well as impressive bird shows where these innocent creatures show off their skills. You can also have an interactive experience with some of the exotic members of the park like macaw, hornbill, parrot and many more. The park has also got three eateries that serve delectable local Thai as well as international cuisines. You can quench your thirst and delight your taste buds with the delicious bites. The park is also home to a souvenir store from where you can purchase lovely souvenirs and take them as memories to keep your trip alive all through your life.

Located at the southern end of Ton Sai Bay, Long Beach is one of the most laid back destinations for holiday makers who look for a tranquil escapade during vacation.  Nestled under a canopy of palm trees, the Long Beach is a favourite of beachside tourists who look for walking in the soft, white sand of the seashore and indulge in various adventure sports. It is the only beach in Phuket where you can enjoy snorkelling directly from the beach. Stunning coral reefs and colourful marine life nestled under the shallow turquoise waters make Long Beach a diver’s dream destination. Being located at a walking distance from Tonsai Village tourists have easy access to the bars and restaurants and enjoy an electrifying nightlife with good food, music and dance.About 200 metres from the Long Beach is a rock popping up the surface of the water. Standing at its cliff you can spot the black tip reef sharks some of which stretch over one metre in length. There are a number of activities and amenities you can enjoy during your trip to this tropical paradise such as beach kayaking, volleyball, boat ride, Thai Spa massage and hiking to the viewpoint. After sunset the locals and tourists assemble at the beach for craziest beach parties with cocktails and lively music. It is also a tranquil haven for those who want to spend a laid back vacation by just reclining in a deck chair and watching a stunning sunset in the skyline. There are a number of plush resorts and cottages where you can enjoy comfortable accommodation along with the bonus of staying close to nature. Most of these resorts have fine dining and take away services of authentic Thai cuisines prepared with fresh organic ingredients.

Bangla road is a stretch of 400-meter road that is closed for traffic and allows only pedestrians. It is located quite close to Patong beach and is known for its happy and fun-filled vibes. The road features numerous restaurants and bars, most of which are open-air or open-fronted. Famous for its extravagant nightlife, the road also has a significantly large number of street performers, street vendors, Ping-Pong shows, and much more. Visitors feel happy simply by walking down the street and watching the merrymakers and other things happening around them. With loads of loud music and cheap drinks on the offer, visitors often find themselves the focus of attention of various restaurants, pubs, and even street entertainers. However, the visitors should exercise caution as they can be easily duped by a decent amount if they do not bargain with the vendors. This rule is applicable even while shopping for the cheapest items being sold on the street. The street remains open till 3-4 am and promises a night of fun, thrill, and excitement for the visitors.

Phuket Fantasea is located on Kamala beach and is known for its fine dining options, Thai theatre, and colorful events. This award-winning park is built over an area of 140 acres. The park offers the visitors a unique opportunity to experience Thai culture and traditions through mind-blowing and spectacular performances. The show is inspired by Thai mythology, folklore, and legends which forms the main attraction of the park. It offers a combination of 4-dimensional theatre effects, magnificent audio-visual effects, and magical illusion. The exhibition of the Legend Of Kingdom leaves you amazed with its fantastic blend of fireworks, music, and dance. The Phuket Fantasea is also quite well-known for its live street performances, cultural parades, and pageants. The carnival mascots are a main attraction of the street performances and are often seen chatting with the visitors and their kids. The park also features a plethora of exhibitions featuring traditional arts and crafts, organized by local craftsmen. The place offers a great shopping experience for the visitors at its Festival Village, participating in various exciting games while exploring the park. They can have a marvelous dining experience at the various restaurants, including the Golden Kinnaree, Asia’s biggest restaurant that has a seating capacity of 4000 people.

Patong is the busiest coastal town on Phuket, with Patong Beach as one of the most popular tourist destinations. The sandy beach, which stretches for 2.5 kilometers, is lined with hotels, resorts, bars, and other tourist attractions, making it a popular choice among visitors. This may be a thorn in the side for travelers who dislike crowds, but Patong's nightlife has always enthralled visitors!Patong Beach nestles close to the main road and it is separated by a row of swaying palm, coconut, and tropical almond trees. You will find a number of beach kiosks selling delectable snacks and drinks. You can also head out to some of the beach massage parlors where you can enjoy traditional Thai massage sessions. Patong's fast-paced lifestyle is ideal for young people who are unlikely to be bored here. The seaside town, which is famed for its nightlife because of its numerous clubs, pubs, and lounges, is open 24 hours a day. Patong is also known for its shopping lanes, where shopaholics are sure to discover something special to take home with them. Shopping enthusiasts have a variety of options for their enjoyable pastime, ranging from night markets to fresh markets to malls.Watersports enthusiasts will discover a variety of water activities to participate in, including surfing and swimming. They can also relax and unwind on beach umbrellas and sun loungers! At the very least, beachgoers can have a mug of beer while watching the sun set over Patong's lovely sea. Without a question, Patong is the place to be for party animals, but not for those seeking quiet.

The Phuket Weekend Market, also known as Naka Market or Talad Tai Rot, is a vibrant and bustling open-air market located in Phuket, Thailand. This lively market is a haven for shoppers and food enthusiasts alike, offering a wide array of goods and delectable treats.At the Phuket Weekend Market, visitors can indulge in a shopping spree as they browse through a diverse range of products, including clothing, accessories, handicrafts, souvenirs, and electronics. The market is known for its affordable prices, making it a fantastic place to find bargains and unique items.Apart from shopping, the market is a food lover's paradise. Numerous stalls offer mouthwatering Thai street food, from aromatic curries and grilled seafood to sweet treats and refreshing beverages. Exploring the vibrant food section is a delightful way to savor authentic Thai flavors and local delicacies.The lively atmosphere, buzzing with locals and tourists alike, adds to the charm of the Phuket Weekend Market. It's an excellent spot to experience the local culture, enjoy live performances, and soak in the vibrant ambiance of Phuket's dynamic street life. Whether you're seeking shopping thrills, delectable delights, or an authentic Thai experience, the Phuket Weekend Market is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable weekend adventure.

About 10 kilometres away from the East Coast of Phuket lies three small, uninhabited islands - Khai Nai, Khai Nok, and Khai Nui that are collectively known as the Khai Islands. These islands brim with outlandish beauty and is one of the trending destinations near Phuket to sunbathe, island hop, and capture stunning pictures. The island is also blessed with favourable natural conditions for watersports and Khai islands have become hotspots to snorkel and swim near Phuket. The islands are so small that you can walk through their length and breadth in less than 30 minutes. Blessed with serene white-sanded beaches, turquoise green clear waters, shallow shoreline, abundant coral reefs, and more than 100 species of huge shoals of colourful tropical fish, a trip to the Khai islands ascertains an enthralling experience. Khai Nai is the largest of the three islands and is a great place to swim, snorkel and explore the underwater world. Khai Nok is the second largest island and it resembles the shape of an egg. Khai Nok has better facilities than the other two with recliners, sun loungers, and umbrellas scattered on its beach and other amenities like toilets and a souvenir shop. Khai Nui is the smallest of the three; yet, it is also the best of the three to snorkel and swim. The best part about swimming in Khai islands is that the fishes are found right on the shallow waters of the beach itself and these marine animals are so used to human interaction that they just swim along with you.Tourists can visit the Khai islands by taking a speedboat from Phuket pier which takes just about 15 minutes to reach. Many boat operators have full-day and half-day Khai island packages which you can choose to visit all the three Khai islands, stopover there, leave no stone unturned, and have fun swimming, snorkelling, and sunbathing.