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Rawai, Chalong and the south

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The guide to discovering Rawai, Chalong and the south

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Big Buddha and Old Town: which guided tour to choose
Itineraries · 4 min read

Big Buddha and Old Town: which guided tour to choose
Where to stay in south Phuket: Rawai, Nai Harn, Chalong
Neighborhood guides · 4 min read

Where to stay in south Phuket: Rawai, Nai Harn, Chalong
Zipline and ATV in Phuket: which offer to choose?
Phuket with kids · 3 min read

Zipline and ATV in Phuket: which offer to choose?
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Big Buddha Phuket 2026: opening hours, how to get there and what to wear

Big Buddha Phuket 2026: opening hours, how to get there and what to wear

Phuket's Big Buddha is a seated Buddha statue about 45 metres tall, standing on top of Nakkerd Hi...
Wat Chalong: Phuket's biggest temple, opening hours and tips

Wat Chalong: Phuket's biggest temple, opening hours and tips

Wat Chalong (Wat Chaiyathararam) is the most important of Phuket's forty Buddhist temples, and th...
Cape Phromthep: Phuket's most famous sunset

Cape Phromthep: Phuket's most famous sunset

Cape Phromthep (Laem Phromthep) is the southern tip of Phuket, a rocky headland jutting into the ...
Nai Harn Beach Phuket 2026: one of Phuket's most beautiful beaches

Nai Harn Beach Phuket 2026: one of Phuket's most beautiful beaches

Nai Harn is a pale-sand beach in a bay in southern Phuket, between Kata and Cape Phromthep. It is...
Phuket Aquarium (Cape Panwa): opening hours, ticket price and tips

Phuket Aquarium (Cape Panwa): opening hours, ticket price and tips

Phuket Aquarium is a small public aquarium at the tip of Cape Panwa, in the south-east of the isl...
Rawai and Chalong: south Phuket, harbour, seafood and boat departures

Rawai and Chalong: south Phuket, harbour, seafood and boat departures

Rawai and Chalong are the two areas at the southern tip of Phuket. Chalong has the big pier from ...