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Phuket, Thailand

When to visit

VERY BUSYJan26°5d rainBEST
VERY BUSYFeb27°4d rainBEST
BUSYMar28°4d rain
BUSYApr29°7d rain
MODERATEMay29°12d rain
MODERATEJun28°14d rain
MODERATEJul28°16d rain
MODERATEAug28°16d rain
NOT BUSYSep27°20d rain
NOT BUSYOct27°18d rain
BUSYNov27°12d rainBEST
VERY BUSYDec26°7d rainBEST

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Znamenitosti v Phuket, Thailand

Big Buddha

1. Big Buddha

4.6 (37,749)
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Uradna spletna stran

Iconic marble Buddha towering over Phuket, offering sweeping island views. Walk the serene grounds, admire detailed statues and photograph dramatic sea vistas.

Wat Chalong

2. Wat Chalong

4.6 (16,796)
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Uradna spletna stran

Spiritual heart of Phuket with ornate chedis and a revered Buddha relic. Wander gilded halls, watch local worship, and capture golden pagodas from close range.

Old Phuket Town

3. Old Phuket Town

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Sino-Portuguese streets and bustling markets make Old Phuket Town worth visiting. Wander colorful shophouses, street art, cafes and local food stalls.

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Kata Beach

4. Kata Beach

4.5 (4,406)
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Soft sand and reliable waves make Kata Beach ideal for relaxed sunbathing and surf lessons. Expect calm swimming at the north end, lively beachfront cafés, and vivid sunset colours.

Karon Beach

5. Karon Beach

4.6 (8,976)
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Long golden sand and gentle surf, ideal for swimming and sunsets. Expect beachside cafes, seafood stalls, pleasant walks and relaxed nightlife.

Promthep Cape

6. Promthep Cape

4.7 (17,725)
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Phuket's most famous sunset viewpoint with sweeping Andaman Sea views. Watch the sun sink past limestone islets, visit the lighthouse, and browse local stalls.

Phang Nga Bay

7. Phang Nga Bay

4.7 (419)
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Towering limestone karsts and emerald water create cinematic views in Phang Nga Bay. Kayak through sea caves and floating villages while photographing dramatic cliffs.

Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

8. Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

4.8 (2,918)
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Uradna spletna stran

Meet rescued elephants thriving in a cruelty free sanctuary. Watch them forage, bathe and socialize in a quiet natural setting while guides explain their care.

Things to Do in Phuket, Thailand

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Patong Beach

James Bond Island

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Traditional Sweet Dishes

O-Aew

O-Aew

A shaved-ice dessert made from a jellied mix of banana-flour and bean starch, served with syrup and red beans, O-Aew is unique to Phuket and reflects the island's Hokkien Chinese heritage.

Mango Sticky Rice (Khao Niao Mamuang)

Mango Sticky Rice (Khao Niao Mamuang)

A Thailand-wide favorite, in Phuket fresh tropical mangoes and beachside vendors make this sweet coconut-glutinous rice dish an especially beloved treat for visitors and locals alike.

Khanom Krok

Khanom Krok

These small coconut-rice pancakes are a classic southern Thai street snack in Phuket, crisp on the outside and creamy inside, and commonly sold at markets and night stalls.

Traditional Savory Dishes

Mee Hokkien

Mee Hokkien

Hokkien-style stir-fried egg noodles brought by Chinese immigrants, Mee Hokkien in Phuket is often tossed with seafood and prized for its smoky wok hei flavor.

Moo Hong

Moo Hong

A Phuket specialty of slow-braised pork belly flavored with soy, rock sugar, garlic and white pepper, Moo Hong highlights the island's Chinese and southern Thai culinary fusion.

Oh Tao (O-A-Tao)

Oh Tao (O-A-Tao)

A distinctive Phuket street-food omelette made with mussels or oysters, sticky rice batter, taro and bean sprouts, Oh Tao is a must-try local comfort dish.

Traditional Beverages

Thai Iced Tea (Cha Yen)

Thai Iced Tea (Cha Yen)

Bright orange, sweet and creamy, Thai iced tea is sold everywhere in Phuket and is a popular, refreshing drink for beachgoers and market visitors.

Thai Iced Coffee (Oliang)

Thai Iced Coffee (Oliang)

Strong, slightly sweet and served over ice with milk, Oliang blends Thai and Chinese coffee traditions and is a common morning pick-me-up in Phuket markets.

Fresh Coconut Water

Fresh Coconut Water

Chilled coconuts are sold on beaches and at roadside stalls across Phuket, making fresh coconut water the quintessential tropical drink for hydration and refreshment.

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Day trips

Phi Phi Islands

46 km 1.5-2h by ferry

Iconic limestone cliffs, snorkeling and Maya Bay views.

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Phang Nga Bay (James Bond Island)

40 km 45 min by speedboat, 1.5h by longtail

Karst islands, sea caves, canoeing and James Bond Island.

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Khao Sok National Park

140 km 2.5-3h by car

Ancient rainforest, Cheow Lan Lake, wildlife and trekking.

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Similan Islands

84 km 1.5-3h by speedboat

World-class diving, clear water and granite islets.

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Getting there

Train stations

Surat Thani Railway Station

State Railway of Thailand, Southern Line to Bangkok and Hat Yai

Thung Song Junction

Southern Line connections to Trang, Nakhon Si Thammarat and Hat Yai

From Phuket Airport take a metered taxi or airport bus to Phuket Town or Patong; book ahead in high season.

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Uporabne informacije za Phuket, Thailand

Priljubljene nakupovalne lokacijeJungceylon, Central Festival Phuket, Phuket Weekend Market (Naka Market)
Priljubljene lokacije za nočno življenjeBangla Road, Patong, Kata/Karon beach clubs, Paradise Beach Club
Priljubljene običajne restavracijeLocal street stalls, Family restaurants, Seafood restaurants
Priljubljene prestižne restavracijeBlue Elephant, Mom Tri's Kitchen, Acqua
Priljubljene kavarneGallery Cafe, Bookhemian Cafe, Cafe del Mar
Pitna voda iz pipeNe
Vizum za digitalne nomadeNe
Najboljša aplikacija za taksiGrab, Bolt
Cena taksija / km$0.5
Turisti / leto10000000
Prebivalstvo416000
Hitrost mobilnega interneta40 Mbps
Stopnja brezposelnosti1 %
Stopnja revščine9 %
Povprečni dohodek / mesec$700
Povprečni stroški življenja / mesec$900
Cena hotela / noč od$25
Cena piva od$2
Cena kave od$2
Cena ulične hrane od$1.5
Cena obroka v restavraciji od$4
Lokalna valutaTHB
Vrste električnih vtičevA, B, C, O
ReligijeBuddhism, Islam, Christianity
Govorjeni jezikiThai, English, Chinese (various)
Etnične skupineThai, Thai Chinese, Malay
Politična usmerjenostcentrist to conservative
Gostota prebivalstva720 /km²
Geografska površina576 km²
Možne naravne nesrečeTropical storms, Monsoon flooding, Coastal erosion, Tsunami
Nevarne živaliMonkeys, Sea urchins, Jellyfish, Snakes, Stray dogs
Priljubljene lokacije za sprehodPhuket Old Town, Patong Beach Promenade, Kata Beach, Karon Beach
Priljubljeni javni prevoziTaxis, Tuk-tuks, Songthaews, Motorbike taxis, Ride-hailing apps
Letalske družbeThai Airways, Bangkok Airways, Thai VietJet Air, AirAsia
Priporočena cepljenjaRoutine vaccinations, Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus, Rabies (if risk)
Vrste arhitektureSino-Portuguese, Modern, Traditional Thai
Povprečna letna poraba piva na osebo20 l
Povprečna letna poraba vina na osebo1 l
Kultura napitnineNot obligatory, small tips appreciated in restaurants and for guides.
Coworking / dan$8
Airbnb / mesec$1000
Najem 1-sobnega / mesec$500
Fitnes / mesec$35
Dnevni proračun (nahrbtnik)$35
Dnevni proračun (srednji razred)$80

Pregled za Phuket, Thailand

Znanje angleščineSlabo
Varnost v prometuSlabo
Prijaznost do tujcevDobro
Svoboda govoraSlabo
Javni prevozSlabo
ZdravstvoPovprečno
Kakovost izobraževanjaPovprečno
Zanesljivost električnega omrežjaDobro
Varnost pred nasilnimi kriminalnimi dejanjiPovprečno
Peš dostopnostPovprečno
Nočno življenjeDobro
Kulinarična ponudbaDobro
LGBTQ+ prijaznoDobro
Startup scenaSlabo
Raven hrupaPovprečno
ČistočaPovprečno
Dostop do naraveZelo dobro
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