Culture

Temples, heritage streets, and Dragon Park. Ask the desk for a walking map of Old Town.

Big Buddha Temple

Big Buddha Temple

12 km · 25-minute drive

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45-meter white marble Buddha on Nakkerd Hill. Wide views. Cover shoulders and knees.

Wat Chalong1 / 3

Wat Chalong

10 km · 20-minute drive

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Phuket's main temple. Ornate halls, a pagoda with a Buddha relic, and quiet grounds.

Chillva Market1 / 2

Chillva Market

10-minute drive

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Covered night market with street food, crafts, and live music. A local evening out from Phuket Town.

Central Phuket

Central Phuket

15-minute drive

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The island's main department store and mall. Shopping, cinema, and air-conditioned downtime.

Queen Sirikit Park (Dragon Park)

Queen Sirikit Park (Dragon Park)

3 km · 10-minute drive

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Gardens and walking paths around a Chinese dragon sculpture. A quiet green stop in town.