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Phuket
Thailand's island paradise — limestone karsts, turquoise water, and the most beautiful beaches in Southeast Asia.
Best time to visit:Nov–Apr
Currency:THB (Baht)
Language:Thai
Top Highlights
The must-do experiences in Phuket, ranked by our travel team.
1Phang Nga Bay (James Bond Island)
2Phi Phi Islands boat trip
3Patong Beach & nightlife
4Big Buddha Phuket
5Elephant sanctuary visit
6Muay Thai fight night
7Kata Noi Beach (quieter)
8Snorkeling the Similan Islands
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Getting there: Book 6–8 weeks ahead for best rates to Phuket.
Best time: Nov–Apr for ideal weather and fewer crowds.
Currency: THB (Baht). Notify your bank before traveling.
Language: Thai. A few local phrases go a long way.