Top Phuket Art & Culture

Step away from the crowded beaches and discover Phuket’s rich culture on this half-day tour. With your guide and a small group, visit the island’s top points of interest and learn about the island’s history. Take in the idyllic views from the Karon viewpoint, marvel at the 150-foot (45-meter) Big Buddha, walk through Old Phuket, and pay a visit to the historic Wat Chalong monastery.

Combine a private tour of Phuket’s highlights with cashew tasting and gem shopping. Cover more ground than you could on your own and enjoy built-in time for souvenir shopping. Enjoy views from Karon Viewpoint, admire Old Town Phuket’s Sino-Portuguese architecture, visit Wat Chalong, and shop for gems at the Gems Gallery.

Party, swim in the pool, or just relax and soak up the scenery on this floating beach bar off the coast of Phuket. Go in the morning for a more relaxed vibe, or party the day away with your friends when things get a bit more lively. It’s also a great way to meet fellow travelers.

Explore Phuket’s natural beauty and culture on this small-group excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit top attractions like the massive Big Buddha statue and sacred Wat Chalong temple. Stop for photos at Karon Viewpoint, drive along several beach roads, and learn all about Phuket from an informative local guide as you go.

Phuket's food and cultural sights are spread across the island, and finding the good spots—and knowing what to order—is hard on your own. Cover them on a guided tour instead, tasting your way through snacks and a full lunch as you go. Visit Phuket Old Town and the Big Buddha, and stop at Wat Chalong to learn about its place in local Buddhist life, with the route handled for you.

Experience a Las Vegas-style production combined with Thai cultural traditions at the Simon Cabaret Show in Phuket. Benefit from a pre-booked admission ticket to this popular entertainment venue, and enjoy the elaborate costumes and dance routines of the performers. After the show, have the option to snap photos with the performers (own expense).

Arrive or depart in style with a private airport transfer to or from Phuket International Airport, skipping the hassle of taxi lines and crowded public transport. Meet your driver at the airport or your hotel, then head directly to your destination in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle, with no waiting around or additional stops along the way.

Take a day trip to the famous James Bond Island on this full-day excursion from Phuket. Board your big boat and take in the beautiful scenery as you make your way to three islands. First, explore Koh Panak Cave by canoe to admire the geologic formations. Then, visit canoe around the Hong Islands before visiting James Bond Island, famous for being the filming location for “The Man with the Golden Gun.”

Make the most of your time in Phuket and explore your own way with this customized private driving tour. Choose your tour duration and set off through the city streets to check out key attractions, landmarks, and other must-see sites. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle and move at your own pace around Phuket while learning about local life from your expert guide.

Unlike typical Phuket city tours, this experience combines the island’s most famous landmarks with authentic local experiences in a relaxed half-day itinerary. Alongside visits to Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, and Phuket Old Town, travelers also gain insight into Thailand’s local culture through stops at a cashew nut factory, a honey farm, and Gem Gallery Phuket, where you’ll learn about Thailand’s gemstone heritage and craftsmanship. Designed especially for first-time visitors, this tour offers a comfortable and well-paced way to experience Phuket’s cultural highlights, scenic viewpoints, and local traditions—all in one easy journey with hotel pickup included.

Enjoy a hassle-free evening of thrilling entertainment by combining tickets to the Simon Cabaret Show with round-trip transfers from your Phuket hotel. See transgender performers in elaborate costumes and headdresses perform extravagant displays of song and dance in an intimate theater. With VIP tickets, you’ll enjoy better seats and views of the performance.

This day tour of Phuket is the definition of island-hopping. Starting in Phuket after your complimentary hotel pick-up, you’ll travel on a two-story fishing boat to Phang-Na Bay. Hop into a canoe and explore the limestone formations and hidden caves of Panak Island. After a buffet lunch back on board your boat, visit more beautiful islands and beaches, including one made famous by a James Bond movie.

AQUARIA IS THE BEST AQUARIUM IN PHUKET AND THE BIGGEST IN THAILAND Located in the heart of the city, beneath Central Phuket Floresta A magical underwater journey at Phuket’s best aquarium that takes you through the wonders of the ocean and the mysteries of the rivers. Be entertained and inspired by over 25,000 animals and interact with our knowledgeable and friendly staff to learn more about the wonders of the ocean. And Awaken all your five senses as you step into TRICK EYE'S WORLD OF 4D. Be entertained by the mystical encounter, feel your adrenaline rush, overcome your fears, feel love in the air, escape into fantasy and experience the trick world!

Thai cuisine is delicious but, with the unusual ingredients and balance of strong flavors, trying to cook it yourself can be intimidating. Learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes just like a local during this small-group cooking class in Phuket. The menu is adapted to your preferences and dietary needs. Upgrade to include visit a traditional market and fruit tasting.

See the parts of Phuket you want to see by booking a private, customizable tour for just your party. You'll have options including beaches, shopping areas, viewpoints, and temples. A standard itinerary is also available if you prefer to leave the plan to your driver. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Phuket's sights are spread across the island, from the beaches and viewpoints to the temples inland, too far apart to link in a day without a car. A private tour covers them in one trip, with stops at Karon Viewpoint, Promthep Cape, and the beaches at Karon and Patong along the way. It also takes in Old Phuket Town, the Wat Chalong temple, and the towering Big Buddha on the Nakkerd Hills.

Take in the highlights of Phang Nga Bay and go island hopping in comfort on this action-packed full-day adventure cruise on a big boat from Phuket. Paddle around Panak and Hong islands on a canoe; admire the natural wonders of James Bond Island; take a swim at Nakae Island; and tuck into a delicious lunch onboard. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included, though national park fees are extra.

Experience a thrilling evening of live entertainment and culture at the Simon Cabaret Show in Phuket. See transgender performers perform onstage at an intimate theater, with elaborate costumes and stage sets. Watch as they perform engaging and extravagant displays of song and dance, all while in sparkly attire and headdresses.

Explore Phang Nga Bay on a well-planned join-in tour by speedboat or big boat, depending on the package you select. Depart from Ao Por Pier and cruise past emerald waters, mangroves and towering limestone cliffs before enjoying guided canoeing at Panak Island and Hong Island with local paddlers. Visit James Bond Island and Khao Phing Kan for iconic photos, see ancient rock paintings at Khao Khian, and enjoy a beach or swimming stop at Naka/Kaya Island when sea conditions allow. The speedboat option may include extra cave visits such as Ice Cream Cave and Diamond Cave, plus lunch at Ko Panyi sea village. The big boat option offers a slower, more relaxed cruise with buffet lunch served on board. Your day includes an English-speaking guide, soft drinks, snacks, shared Phuket hotel transfers and operator-provided insurance. Route, timing and island stops may change due to tide, weather, crowd levels and marine safety conditions. A balanced tour with scenery, comfort and safe canoe access.

"Change up your routine when you embark on this twilight sea canoe tour in Phang Nga Bay. Discover the cliffs of Panak and Hong Island as you navigate the waters in your own sea kayak, led by your guide. Plus, experience the James Bond Island in solitude, away from the crowds. Guides who can speak German are also available if preferred. "

Swap the beaches and bars of Phuket for the chance to immerse yourself in the island's rich history and culture. This half-day tour takes you to the revered temple of Wat Chalong, around Old Phuket town, and to the viewpoint at Khao Rang Hill and the impressive Big Buddha. Enjoy time to shop for souvenirs and taste local cuisine on this hassle-free tour, which includes transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore the highlights of Phang Nga Bay on this speedboat tour, starting with a visit to Wat Suwan Kuha Temple, also known as the Monkey Cave Temple. Discover the iconic James Bond Island, the stunning Koh Panak caves, and enjoy a delicious lunch at the floating village of Koh Panyi. With breathtaking limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and serene waters, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Experience the world-famous Phi Phi Islands and nearby sights during this full-day trip from Phuket. Travel by speedboat to Ko Phi Phi, to visit Yong Kasem (Monkey Beach), Maya Bay (as seen in the film ‘The Beach), and Viking Cave, go snorkeling in Pileh Lagoon and enjoy included buffet lunch.