Phuket, Thailand
About Phuket
Phuket, Thailand's largest island, is a spectacular paradise with turquoise waters and golden beaches. From the lively Patong Beach to the serene shores of Kata and Karon, there's a slice of sand for every traveler. Dive into vibrant coral reefs, savor mouth-watering Thai cuisine, or explore the island's rich cultural heritage in Old Phuket Town.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Phuket highlights
Average temperature in October
32 °C / 90 °F
High season months
November, December, January, February, March
Local currency
Thai baht (THB)
Local language
Thai
Closest Airports
- Phuket International Airport (TH) - 26.6 km (16.5 mi)
Fun fact
Phuket has a hidden beach named "Freedom Beach," accessible only by boat or through a jungle trail.