The Phuket Walking Street or Phuket Weekend Market is the best place for shopaholics. Phi Phi Island and Similan Island are famous for activities like snorkeling and scuba diving. Furthermore in North you can visit Elephant Sanctuaries and national parks like Sirinat National Park and Khao Phra Thaeo National Park. Beaches like Rawai Beach and Karon Beach in South and North respectively gives you a peaceful experience.

Phuket is full of bars, ladyboy cabaret shows, discos, nightclubs, international DJs, lie music & go-go bars. Banga Road in Patong is famous for party lovers with loud music, neon lights, and a huge crowd. There is a wide variety of things to shop from Phuket like from handicrafts, cheap clothes, jewelry. Apart from this, you can also buy antiques, brands, housewares, etc. Phuket is well known for cultured pearls, ornaments, nielloware, and pewterware.

Central Festival and Jungceylon are the two famous shopping mall in Phuket. You can also exchange your currency at Bank which is open from Monday to Friday or at currency exchange counters located at the tourist place. The main religion practiced in Phuket is Buddhism. Central Thai is the language mainly spoken in Phuket. Phuket offers various cuisines to its foreign travelers. Phuket is heaven for seafood lovers. The local food here is fried or boiled noodles with chicken or pork, Khanom Jin, and Nam PhrikKung Siap.