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Phuket Island, Phuket, Thailand
1 week in Phuket
Beaches, islands and Andaman Sea adventures. Here's how to spend 1 week in Phuket: a realistic day-by-day plan you can copy and tweak. The best time for this 1 week Phuket trip is January, February and March. Budget roughly $130/person/day before flights.
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Length
1 week
Best time
January, February, March
~Cost/day
$130
Currency
USD
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Your 1 week Phuket itinerary, day by day
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Day 1
09:00
Kathu district
Kathu is a district (amphoe) of Phuket province, Thailand. The district is in the west of Phuket Island. It borders Thalang to the north, Mueang Phuket to the east and south, and t
12:30
Kamala Beach
Kamala Beach or just Kamala refers to the beach and town on the west coast of Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the major tourist attractions in Phuket.
16:00
Patong
Patong refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort on the island of Phuket, and is the centre of Phuket's nightlife and shopping. The beach b
2
Day 2
09:00
Amanpuri
Amanpuri is a luxury resort and the flagship property of Aman Resorts. Its name means 'place of peace' in Sanskrit. It is on the west coast of the Thai island of Phuket. The resort
12:30
British International School, Phuket~$5
The British International School, Phuket is an English-medium, co-educational, day and boarding school, established in 1996. The 44 acre campus includes eight boarding houses, prim
16:00
Blue Tree Phuket~$5
Blue Tree Phuket is a community center in Phuket, Thailand.
3
Day 3
09:00
Local food tour of Phuket Island~$25
Taste the signature dishes of Phuket Island.
12:30
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.
16:00
Phuket Rajabhat University~$5
Phuket Rajabhat University is a university in Thailand.
4
Day 4
09:00
QSI International School of Phuket~$5
QSI International School of Phuket is a non-profit institution that offers education in the English language for pre-school, elementary, and secondary students. The school is a par
12:30
Laguna Phuket Championship~$5
The Laguna Phuket Championship was a professional golf tournament on the Asian Tour. It was played from 2 to 5 December 2021 at Laguna Golf Phuket in Phuket, Thailand, with a purse
16:00
Vachira Phuket Hospital~$5
Vachira Phuket Hospital is the main hospital of Phuket Province, Thailand and is classified under the Ministry of Public Health as a regional hospital. It has a CPIRD Medical Educa
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Day 5
09:00
Thalang district~$5
Thalang ; (Malay: Telong or Tanjung Salang is a district in the north of Phuket province, Thailand.
12:30
Surakul Stadium~$5
Surakul Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Phuket Province, Thailand. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 and was built in 1959.
16:00
Mueang Phuket district~$5
Mueang Phuket is the capital district of Phuket province, Thailand. Phuket town itself is in the district's northeast.
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Day 6
09:00
Phuket Wittayalai School~$5
Phuket Wittayalai School is a coeducational secondary school located in the Phuket municipality in Thailand.
12:30
Satree Phuket School~$5
Satree Phuket School is a public school in Phuket, Thailand. Located in Satun Road, the school was moved to its present location in the Tamrong Road in 1949.
16:00
Phuket FantaSea
Phuket FantaSea is a Thai nighttime cultural theme park located on the island of Phuket, in the south of the country. The park covers an area of 60 acres and includes a Thai cultur
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Day 7
09:00
Kathu district
Kathu is a district (amphoe) of Phuket province, Thailand. The district is in the west of Phuket Island. It borders Thalang to the north, Mueang Phuket to the east and south, and t
12:30
Kamala Beach
Kamala Beach or just Kamala refers to the beach and town on the west coast of Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the major tourist attractions in Phuket.
16:00
Patong
Patong refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort on the island of Phuket, and is the centre of Phuket's nightlife and shopping. The beach b
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What 1 week in Phuket costs
What this trip costs
$1,511
Flights$45030%
Stay$35123%
Activities$16411%
Food$27318%
Local transport$1097%
Shopping$735%
Buffer$916%
$216/day
Estimates for planning, so check live prices before you book.
Have more or less time in Phuket?
1 week in Phuket: FAQ
Is 1 week enough for Phuket?+
1 week is a comfortable amount of time to explore Phuket, with room for day trips and a slower pace. The plan above balances the must-sees with time to wander.
What should I do on day 1 in Phuket?+
Start with Kathu district, Kamala Beach and Patong. The full first day is mapped out above.
How much does 1 week in Phuket cost?+
Budget around $130 per person per day for a mid-range trip (stay, food and activities), before flights, so roughly $910 per person for 1 week. The cost breakdown above splits it by category.
When is the best time to visit Phuket?+
The best months to visit Phuket are January, February, March and December, when the weather suits sightseeing best.