Phuket Attractions
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What to see in Phuket: An updated guide from Undersun Estate

Discover the most beautiful and atmospheric places in Phuket – from paradisiacal beaches and cultural attractions to stylish cafes and Instagram locations!

Discover the most beautiful and atmospheric places in Phuket – from paradisiacal beaches and cultural attractions to stylish cafes and Instagram locations!

Content

  1. Top 20 instagrammable places in Phuket
  2. Beaches (20 places)
  3. Cultural attractions (17 locations)
  4. Active recreation (22 places)
  5. Markets and shopping (17 places)
  6. Restaurants, bars and clubs (10 seats)
  7. Phuket Instagram locations from Undersun Estate (20 locations)

Top insta locations in Phuket (19 locations)

  6

1. The Big Buddha
The famous 45-meter statue with stunning panoramic views and scenic angles.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MDBFxEg7rYcj1j5j9

2. Promtep Cape
It is known for spectacular sunsets and dramatic coastal landscapes.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/VqX6iqwXrfJTNLn76

3. Phuket's Old Town
Colorful Chinese-Portuguese architecture and picturesque streets for creative photos.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/du87wxeTD88SEuxz6

4. Laem Singh Observation Deck
A secret place with fantastic views of the azure Andaman Sea.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/g3EVjf2qXM6seASC6

5. James Bond Island (Phang Nga Bay)
Famous limestone cliffs that have become movie sets.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xgFpQmL7YAu5hRcc7

6. Nai Harn Beach
An immaculate beach with crystal clear waters and picturesque surroundings.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/6EUBKt9aRUqmvLm66

7. Banana Beach
A hidden gem with golden sand and lush tropical vegetation.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jS1Qa2f4ZMABygpL6

8. Samet Nangshe Observation Deck
Panoramic view of Phang Nga Bay, especially magical at dawn.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HDH5c4vxmsNJb2hz5

9. Baba Nest
A luxurious rooftop bar with 360 degree views, ideal for sunset photos.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/sU4e9ZbgiLPoNmpp6

10. Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
Capture ethical interactions with rescued elephants in a natural setting.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/juTQVNXkqj1JY4HXA

11. The Memory at On On Hotel
The oldest hotel in Thailand with a vintage atmosphere.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/h3bBZ9KLqsfcYLNn9

12. Wat Chalong Temple
A majestic Buddhist temple with impressive architecture.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QietxP5agYPv6nWw5

13. Karon Observation Deck
It offers views of three magnificent beaches and excellent photo opportunities.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/eCnBLXXGm8FtuEBs6

14. Ao Sein Beach
A secluded beach, ideal for calm and atmospheric shots.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fb3LKHw7Km4qE3qk9

15. Freedom Beach
A closed beach with white sand and crystal clear water, accessible only by sea.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/EXrAWsFF9jdc6q9x6

16. Hanuman World Zipline
Exciting moments in flight among the jungle.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/8jPLmKZNYinpUFZFA

17. Phuket Trickeye Museum of Illusions
Fun and interactive 3D illusions for creative photos.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/VP37PfXJ5tAF5xnT7

18. Wat Srisoonthorn Temple
It is known for its huge reclining Buddha statue, a unique photo location.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/vhwtLDnZSrTeuFgV8

19. Tri Trang Beach
A less crowded beach, ideal for relaxing and snorkeling.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/G297n9v7m9f1LeBR6    

Beaches (20 locations)

  9

1. Kata Beach
A quiet beach with soft sand and a gentle entrance to the water, ideal for family holidays.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Le7sYYjkPrzmA6sZ7

2. Karon Beach
A spacious beach with "singing" sand and picturesque sunsets.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ffWaLuNxmNUtbHGs7

3. Kamala Beach
A cozy beach with a shallow bottom and restaurants nearby.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9cFwNXNe3roEf1wz7

4. Nai Harn Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in Phuket with turquoise waters.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/6EUBKt9aRUqmvLm66

5. Bang Tao Beach
A long coastline with cafes and a relaxed atmosphere.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/x1PVw4UQkudGkLjz6

6. Patong Beach
The most popular beach with a lively nightlife.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oQvoQWfszbjhnPcd8

7. Surin Beach
Luxury beach with crystal clear water, popular among tourists.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/wemgMEEHDq7nyviz6

8. Mai Khao Beach
A quiet and less crowded beach next to the national park.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9hqqkqEqfbGHeP42A

9. Rawai Beach
Popular with locals, a great place for boat trips (not suitable for swimming)
https://maps.app.goo.gl/H98pfoTm4Hp3Pv2R6

10. Laem Sing Beach
A secluded beach with scenic views and clear water.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cq9desGJgQv4jDkd9

11. Freedom Beach
Ideal for those who are looking for privacy. Entrance is paid.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/89GTGN1tRZ5Eq2WG8

12. Paradise Beach
A small cozy beach with evening activities. Entrance is paid.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/AHV5sjHXNGEicorL6

13. Kata Noi Beach
The perfect place for a secluded swim.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/kBFabRX1iiPyeCPy9

14. Panwa Beach
A quiet beach with stunning views of the islands.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/btZvHGSeRVVXT3Ah8

15. Layan Beach
A picturesque beach surrounded by palm trees.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9hExC1JuspPAJA8G9

16. Ao Sein Beach
A hidden cove for swimming and relaxing away from the crowds.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fb3LKHw7Km4qE3qk9

17. Kalim Beach
It is popular among surfers and sunset lovers.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/LxwCF29KjwF8PXeW6

18. Nai Yang Beach
The quiet beach near the national park is great for picnics.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/y3FpgVhEryYZdqoeA

 19. Yanui Beach
A small but very picturesque beach with clear water.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/wpyZfoVjrJBBVCH69

20. Tri Trang Beach
A less crowded place, ideal for relaxing and snorkeling.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/G297n9v7m9f1LeBR6  

Cultural attractions (17 locations)

 3

1. The Big Buddha
The famous statue offers stunning views of the island. Temporarily closed
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HV1CC3nEhYwEtg7w5

2. Wat Chalong Temple
Phuket's main Buddhist temple, popular with tourists.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QietxP5agYPv6nWw5

3. Phuket's Old Town
A charming colonial-style neighborhood with cozy cafes.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/du87wxeTD88SEuxz6

4. The Chinese Temple of Jui Tui Shrine
One of the oldest Chinese temples on the island.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/L8aB8g6FoUAqYae17

5. Phuket Museum
A unique place to explore the history and culture of Phuket.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/BTLsP9RD4txY8yhp8

6. Wat Suwan Khiri Khet Temple
A beautiful Buddhist temple surrounded by lush greenery.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/8wGkwANemndGHk1s8

7. Phuket Mining Museum
He talks about tin mining on the island and its historical significance.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/wKzz2ogsRTMkuyKK8

8. The Upside-down House (Baan Teelanka)
A funny and unusual place, interesting for the whole family.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/3N2f65aHwf3cqfCH7

9. Sirinat National Park
A nature reserve with beaches and mangrove forests.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/8AVqauoKZ2aFLnok8

10. Khao Rang Observation Deck
A peaceful place with panoramic views of Phuket town.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/fynx3kda9MxSa6sL8

11. Promtep Cape
One of the most famous viewing platforms, ideal for sunsets.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xf3M9J8Nddt4ATSj6

12. Wat Putta Mongkon Temple
A cozy Buddhist temple in the center of Phuket.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/tzghC5FZr4xrvoK19

13. Phuket Thai-Chinese Museum
It is dedicated to the Chinese heritage of the island and its culture.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/78pEbwb47KfD8yG56

14. Wat Srisoonthorn Temple
It is known for its huge reclining Buddha statue.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/kHENg8fbjTZRMA3J6

15. Wat Khao Rang Samakkhitham Temple
It is famous for the golden statue of the seated Buddha.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/VUuCvrJmavLjsvyN8

16. Phuket Trickeye Museum of Illusions
Interactive 3D installations for creative photos.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/o8JbiEtvcfKnm3tR9

17. Talang National Museum
He talks about the history and culture of Phuket.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/nMn1UkHQqyCubGQCA   

Active recreation (22 locations)

 10

1. Andamanda Water Park
A modern water park with attractions for all ages.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gRRuA2MXghHcWWxv5

2. Flying Hanuman Zipline
Exciting adventures in the jungle for fans of extreme sports.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9hBt4ZdVD8AhCUCD8

3. The Tiger Kingdom
A place where you can see tigers in close-up in ethical conditions.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/kUbrsY2Wwm4mAEBe6

4. Hanuman World
Zipline and treetop adventures.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/yPZ2AZtoHtCtLtkh7

5. Splash Jungle Water Park
An entertainment complex with water slides and pools.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/cPkKTtV6b9yrtJWh9

6. Phuket FantaSea
A theme park with great shows and entertainment.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rxXkVvZ3915RTbv49

7. Dolphins Bay Dolphinarium
Dolphin and fur seal shows.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/J9vpcsZa7GAU1CMo6

8. Santosa Yoga and Detox Center
Yoga classes and detox programs for relaxation.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/dnLvGqzEBeRnsEgP8

9. Phuket Wake Park Wakeboarding
A great place for outdoor activities on the water.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1eTYwMPmETWfJ9ip9

10. Dino Park Mini Golf
Dinosaur park with mini golf for the whole family.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ax4SdtaAuPD8Jh5k9

11. Phuket Adventure Mini Golf
Beautifully designed 18-hole course.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/f1QzL9GSap1HVdko8

12. Nemo Dolphins Bay
Exciting shows with dolphins and fur seals.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/J9vpcsZa7GAU1CMo6

13. Phuket Bird Park
Beautifully decorated park with more than 100 species of birds.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xwLZ3WT1Un5J9q8cA

14. Phuket Aquarium
Explore the underwater world through interesting exhibitions.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/UQXZbu1hBHxPT6Eu5

15. Sea Bees Diving Center
A popular diving center with courses and excursions.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/78szTK1VSQ797CKJ9

16. Rawai Children's Park
A play area with water attractions for children.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ihXi64PoAytGQ17p9

17. Phuket Elephant Care Sanctuary
Ethical interaction with elephants in natural conditions.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Q4FdU54Vruku5N2R9

18. Phuket ATV Adventure ATV Tour
ATV riding in tropical landscapes.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/mgrnRnsSR9ioE3cP8

19. Phuket Shooters Shooting Club
Shooting, archery and go-karting.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1d7y9QgnCR4UxLYR6

20. John Gray's Sea Canoe Sea Kayaks
Explore hidden lagoons and caves by kayaking.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rE3hf5J9FgFdfKcx9

21. Monkey Hill
Meet friendly monkeys and have a stunning view of the city.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/at6HYxYudzB9nbwC6

22. Phuket Go-Kart Speedway
An exciting track for speed lovers.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ei6pPEnKc8TJkCbw5 

Markets and shopping (17 locations)

11

1. Sunday Night Market in Phuket Town
He is known for street food, souvenirs and live performances.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/okuRWEH9nX3gv4nU7

2. Banzaan Fresh Food Market
A vibrant local market with a large selection of fresh vegetables, fruits and seafood.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Yoqf1KRNZz752EPp6

3. Chillva Night Market
A trendy market with unique clothes, accessories and street food.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/yUSNk7n5kqDv4QMR8

4. Indy Market Phuket
A popular place among locals with handmade goods and delicious snacks.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1FhTH3dCe8u3KRJG9

5. Central Phuket Floresta Shopping Mall
A chic shopping mall with global brands and premium restaurants.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9WkXExrzpTHN9L8w8

6. Premium Outlet Phuket
Discounts on international brands of fashionable clothes and accessories.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jiRpB8SCAB2bMoh38

7. Jungceylon Shopping Mall
A huge complex with shops, restaurants and entertainment areas.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/DF5Ek2ojUL4PPSd4A

8. Phuket Walking Street
An authentic cultural market in the center of the Old Town.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rJFg8fqGvwCuTHfE8

9. Rawai Seafood Market
You can buy fresh seafood and cook it on the spot.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/87NMrZb6ZMJphFoK6

10. Malin Plaza Patong Market
Budget souvenirs, clothes and street food near Patong beach.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/9KGrDSvfDWFmzg5j8

11. Expo Market Phuket
A market with inexpensive clothes and household goods.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/uN2x9rXjfyrqv9QE6

12. Kata Night Market
Locally produced products, street food and souvenirs.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/DpqZ2LdqMh7GVFL79

13. Boat Avenue Market
A stylish market with boutiques, restaurants and designer shops.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/V1DoCACvyf2XitA38

14. OTOP Market Patong
A lively market with traditional Thai souvenirs and handmade products.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ge484Dwo8rbEDhJV6

15. Bang Tao Night Market
A pleasant place with local food and a relaxed atmosphere.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1RY6Rsqf2V2evYWo9

16. Royal Paradise Night Market
A small market with clothes and accessories.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oU6oyFYrjNwMfH8b8

17. Fun Friday Avenue Market
An atmospheric market with live music and delicious food.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/6n2sfYrKtw8S1Vcw7   

Restaurants, bars and clubs (10 locations)

 7

1. Mom Tri’s Kitchen
A gourmet restaurant with stunning sea views and delicious Thai dishes.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/r1HfXPKpy6wu4D5Y8

2. The Boathouse Wine & Grill
A restaurant on the beach with an excellent wine list and fresh seafood.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/4emZj8MPyi9dXJpk8

3. Baba Nest
Rooftop bar with 360° panoramic views, ideal for cocktails at sunset.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/tfhqZm2zQu2s72H27

4. Catch Beach Club
A trendy beach club with live music and signature cocktails.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xikaYArHXtEXFeW18

5. Maya Beach Club
Inspired by the Mayan and Aztec cultures, it creates an atmosphere of secluded paradise.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/hKEeCifBpUEmcndr9

6. Siam Supper Club
A stylish restaurant with Western cuisine and a rich wine list.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/fvs1uq4QBprEDN5u9

7. Black Ginger
The romantic Thai restaurant, accessible only by boat, is known for its authentic flavors.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/LMbmeXiz3uPyfc6G7

8. Ka Jok See
A small restaurant with excellent Thai cuisine and fun shows.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/4QjCggcEPhAAmDyD7

9. 360° Bar
A hill bar with stunning views and signature cocktails.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/UvLS8GzfsNaALToH9

10. Natural Restaurant
An authentic Thai restaurant in the style of a "tree house".
 https://maps.app.goo.gl/f9XuGV4epiy3NMkE6 

Phuket insta locations from Undersun Estate (20 locations)

 13

1. Old Town Street
Charming street with colonial architecture and bright facades.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/V4FdJNskbj4hKGLc6

2. Mad Hog Tavern
An atmospheric Harry Potter-style bar with magical details.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/soYpCsmDT19gtDZC7

3. KorRaKang Phuket Old Town
A colorful cafe decorated with flowers, creating a fabulous atmosphere.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QwNrrGWz9M81hg3t8

4. Cafe Phuket Viewpoint
An ideal place for photo shoots with panoramic views, the possibility of renting a dress and delicious food (deposit required).
https://maps.app.goo.gl/NA7EmafiQ6rRLenu7

5. Day & Night Of Phuket
An elegant restaurant in a historic building, surrounded by greenery, with live music.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/nwthXisRvT25pj5q6

6. Simply 'ism Cafe
Boho coffee shop by the lake, the perfect place for stylish photos.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jh9dGkR8PLA7Nb7a7

7. Photoshoot Place
A picturesque passage between the streets, surrounded by greenery.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/PYCHJq6hDRwsVG4h7

8. Su Va Na
Underwater restaurant with a mermaid show, reservation is required (from 2000 baht/person).
https://maps.app.goo.gl/VBr3Q4qAengeY8Q8A

9. Ma Doo Bua
Cafe with giant water lilies, you can order aerial photography (amateur food).
https://maps.app.goo.gl/5nNqum3NGHhGR6gS8

10. Selfie Museum Attraction Phuket
A space with 40+ photo zones, rental of light and professional photography.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Z6DuLQ1pp9iSzqa99

11. INSTA TOILET
The most instagrammed toilet in Phuket is located in the restaurant on the observation deck.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/TLJmGyrPFF1Yugz26

12. Three Monkeys Restaurant
Balinese cafe with panoramic views, insta-zones and private dome booths.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/zWtnC4KCmyXvsoc97

13. Booktree Library & Café
Cafe-library with swings, foosball and tennis table.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/umsN94JAFkKS1tZu8

14. Rabbit Hole
A petting zoo where you can feed and pet rabbits, carp, ducks, goats and ponies.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XYhiUX1NqG5RKexQ7

15. Nui Beach
A paid beach with many photo zones, accessible by pickup (100 baht) or on foot.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ptjjsPzExEvG9Y8M6

16. Chillva Market
An atmospheric night market with unique goods and street food (open from 17:00 to 21:00, Sunday is a day off).
https://maps.app.goo.gl/6abiRYnDDnikWXBG6

17. Naithon Beach Wooden Bridge
The picturesque wooden staircase leading to the beach is perfect for sunset photos.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Fr1LtziMNoZfy6yq7

18. Grind Cafe, Phuket
An art cafe on the territory of a woodworking factory with different backgrounds for photo shoots.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/K9bMYgD7ykSEuixi7

19. Intercontinental Hotel
A beautiful location on site with a Balinese-style white temple.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XTuGPhoB3uDcATsF7

20. Wat Doi Thepnimit
One of the most beautiful temples in Phuket with a view of Patong (steep climb, drive in from Kathu).
https://maps.app.goo.gl/r9xAGRzQS93oYf1P9

Phuket is full of amazing places that you want to visit again and again. But what if this island paradise becomes for you not just a vacation destination, but a real home or a source of stable income? The Undersun Estate team knows the Phuket real estate market thoroughly and will help you choose the perfect home or a promising investment property. Contact us and we will find the best deal for you!

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