Phuket travel guide
Beaches, islands and Andaman Sea adventures. The best time to visit Phuket is January, February, March and December. A mid-range trip runs roughly $130/person/day before flights.
Best time to visit Phuket
The best time to visit Phuket is January, February, March and December. Here's the average temperature through the year:
Top things to do in Phuket
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
Culture & sights
Nature & outdoors
Food & markets
A sample 5-day Phuket itinerary
A sample plan. See the full 5-day Phuket itinerary →
Phuket travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Phuket?+
The best months to visit Phuket are January, February, March and December, when the weather is most comfortable for sightseeing.
How many days do you need in Phuket?+
Most travellers find 5 days ideal for Phuket, enough to see the highlights without rushing. Add a day or two if you want day trips.
Is Phuket expensive to visit?+
Budget roughly $130 per person per day for a mid-range trip in Phuket (accommodation, food and activities), before flights. Costs scale up or down with your travel style.
What are the top things to do in Phuket?+
Popular highlights include British International School, Phuket, Blue Tree Phuket, QSI International School of Phuket and Phuket Rajabhat University. There's a longer list above, or start a plan and swap things in.