Phuket Travel Guide, Thailand

Phuket General Information

There are scores of different trips to make while on the island. But to get a real flavour of this area, try some of the speciality trips -- discover some of the things that make this holiday island unique.

TOURS AND EXCURSIONS

Adventure Safari offer a new way to discover the beauty of Thailand See the country's hidden secrets including National parks, Islands, Mountains, Beaches, Villages and People.

Albatross Leisure - We can organize your Phuket day tours and sight seeing trips to the nearby Island and dive sights. We also specialist in domestic and international airline bookings and are the closest appointed agent to Phuket International Airport.

Boat Excursions - Enjoy the luxury cruise to Phang Nga bay and visit the famous James Bond Island, Talu cave and surrounding mangrove forest delta. Lunch at beautiful fishing village at Koh Panyi. Visit stunning Koh Panak and Koh Hong relax at the white sand beach of Lawa Island before return to Phuket.

Sea Cave Canoe - Day trip program to Phang Nga Bay By Sea Cave Canoe.

SeaCanoe - Original Sea Kayaking company, trips from Phuket, Krabi, Halong Bay and Palawan.

Coral Seekers can take you on a private tour of the beautiful islands surrounding Phuket. Our full and half day trips visit quiet, pristine snorkelling areas and beautiful, secluded tropical islands.

Day Sailing or speed-boat tours, fishing trips and diving trips aboard a variety of craft can be arranged via Latitude 8 yacht charters.

Eco Home Stays - A home stay with the locals on the unspoilt island of Kho Yao in Phang Nga Bay is a great way to experience the local Muslim Thai culture first hand!

Explore Thailand offers the eco tour of a life time. Our tours are led by local Thai guides with decades of experience.

Phuket Adventures, offers a la carte speedboat trips to Phi Phi Island and Phang Nga Bay in luxurious speedboats.

Phuket Safari Travel, leading organizer in Jeep and Safari Tours on Phuket Island and Southern Thailand. Our special offers include different one - and more - day tours with our 4 wheel Jeeps on Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi and to Khao Sok.

Phuket Sunset Cruise also specialises in private charters for social functions and business groups for up to 350 people on board its luxury Cruise yacht. Organise your next private charter complete with crew and on board catering.

Phuket Union Travel, with its subsidiary ECO Adventure Tours - is a leader in the field of providing unusual but exciting ECO/Culture Tours on the Island of Phuket and Southern Thailand.

Siam Safari Adventure Tours Eco-nature tours on Phuket Island. Look & learn about Thailand's nature, rural life & culture. Help conserve them for the future. Different itineries ranging from half-day eco-tours to full day multi-activity safaris.

Southern Thailand Discovery Tours - 4WD adventure trips, plus a range of family trips, golf packages and special activity tours.

CHILDREN'S CAMPS

Camp Laguna Camp Laguna is the latest addition to Quest - Laguna Phuket Adventure in Thailand, and offers motivational day programs and Camp Outs for youth aged 8 -18.

Fun Seekers Kids' camps An opportunity for 'kids to be kids', make new friends and explore their own limits.   Education through adventure in a fun, safe and supportive environment is what our camps are all about.

FISHING

Andaman Hooker offers fishing trips to Koh Rok and the Similan and Surin Islands. Sailfish, black marlin, wahoo and Giant Trevally are abundant in the Andaman Sea.

Aloha Tours operate several game-fishing boats which can be chartered by the day. They also have a "join in" scheme where anglers can join a party of other fishermen at a very reasonable cost.

Dorado is a 60 ft Hardwood timber cruiser with huge shaded deck space, lounge and sleeping bunks for 6 persons. She can comfortably take up to 12 passengers on a day trip. She is owned and operated by an English operator who is a dedicated Game fisherman with 30 years offshore experience and over 10 years fishing local waters.

SEA KAYAKS

Sea Cave Canoe established and run by local experts offering a variety of environmentally conscious cruise and canoe tours around the islands of Phang Nga Bay area. Visit the numerous caves, tunnels, and lagoons, collapsed caverns that can only be entered via tunnels when the tide is just right, with the guidance of those who know this area best.

SeaCanoe - Original Sea Kayaking company, trips from Phuket, Krabi, Halong Bay and Palawan.

Paddle Asia specializes in small group sea & river kayaking, and rafting adventures to unspoiled destinations in Phuket and around Southeast Asia. Our unique programs genuinely immerse you in a variety of natural surroundings. We are the only ones who do what we do!

DIVING and SCUBA

Barakuda Divers,
Dive Inn,
Fantasea Divers,
H2O Divers,
Sai Mai Liveaboard Cruises,
Seahawk Divers and
Siam Dive'n Sail all offer a great selection of day trips and liveaboard cruises.

Take this photo safari by Fantasea staff photographer Mark Strickland, and see for yourself how much fun diving can be.

GOLF

Banyan Tree Golf Club at Laguna Phuket is an attractive resort course on Bang Tao Beach. Open to all, there are special rates for guests staying in any of the five Laguna Phuket resorts.

Phuket Golf Tour - Guided golf tours at low prices for 5 great Phuket courses. Led by Somchai Kurudechochai (Mr. Dum) who shares a love of golf and who can help you make the most of your golf trip to Phuket.

JUNGLE SAFARIS

Siam Safari take you on half-day or whole day trips around Phuket, showing you what most visitors never get a chance to see. Although the built-up areas of the beaches and town have lost most of their natural habitat, many places on Phuket are unspoilt and scenic. Take a Land Rover drive to see what they mean.