Phuket beaches: where to holiday and how to choose the perfect beach

Phuket is an island with dozens of beaches, each of which differs in atmosphere, comfort level, type of holiday and prices. If you are planning a holiday and don't know which beach to choose in Phuket - this article will help you decide.

📍 General map of Phuket beaches

🏖 Phuket beaches: description and features

1.Patong

• Format: partying, nightlife
• For whom: young people

2.Karon

• Format: spacious and active
• For whom: couples, active travellers

3.Kata

• Format: family and cosy
• For whom: families with children

4.Bangtao

• Format: respectable and relaxed
• For whom: families, expats

5.Kamala

• Format: relaxed and family orientated
• For whom: older tourists, couples

6.Nai Harn

• Format: seclusion and nature
• For whom: introverts, romantics

7.Rawai

• Format: colour and fisherman's atmosphere
• For whom: travellers looking for authenticity

8.Surin

• Format: upmarket and trendy
• For whom: stylish couples, bloggers

9.Ya Nui Beach

• Format: compact, picturesque
• For whom: snorkelling, romance, photos

10.Nai Yang

• Format: secluded and local
• For whom: family and relaxing holidays

🏡 Where to rent accommodation by the sea

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✅ Conclusion

Every beach in Phuket is unique:

• If you want to party, go to Patong
• If you want privacy, go to Nai Harn or Nai Yang.
• Family holidays - Kata, Kamala or Bangtao.
• If you like snorkelling and atmosphere, try Ya Nui.