Mai Khao

Phuket Town is a historically rich part of the island, built on riches reaped from Phuket's tin industry. The town has absorbed many aspects of the varying cultures which have called it home over the centuries. Along its narrow streets,...

Patong is the most famous beach resort on Phuket. With its wide variety of activities and nightlife, the city is an excellent place to party and play. By night, the town has a bustling nightlife that includes literally hundreds of...

Bangtao (also known as Cherngtalay or Choeng Thale) is a study in contrasts. You can find luxurious resorts and villas...

Kata and Kata Noi are 2 of the best beaches on Phuket's west coast. Between them, they are a family-friendly...

Chalong Bay is a colorful combination of a port, residential area and shopping hub on the east-central coast of Phuket....

Karon Beach features the 3rd-longest beach on Phuket Island. Located on the west coast, between Patong to the north and...

Mai Khao Beach is on the northwest coast of Phuket. This 11-km-long straight beach is still blessedly undeveloped as it's...

Kamala Beach lies just north of the lights and noise of Patong and is a quieter stretch of sand with...

Nai Harn Beach is set in a small bay that retains a quiet charm, being home to only a few...

Thalang is one of the 3 districts that make up Phuket and is located in the northern part of the...

Rawai lies at the southernmost tip of Phuket, with a pleasant west-facing beach as one of its main attractions. Just...

Kathu is the smallest of the 3 districts that make up Phuket. It covers the central part of the island...

Cape Panwa is a quiet but remarkable part of Phuket's east coast, home to some stunning yet little-known beaches. With...

Sa Khu is an area of northern Phuket that covers Nai Thon and Nai Yang beaches, by which names it...