Areas

Phuket districts — where to stay and what to see

Phuket is best explored district by district — each has its own pace, transport links and cluster of attractions. Below is every district we cover, ordered by how many attractions sit in it.

3districts
18attractions

Other districts

Each of these districts is built around one signature attraction. Worth a half-day visit if it matches your interests.

FAQ

Which districts in Phuket are best for tourists?

We cover 3 districts with attractions.

How many districts are in this guide?

3: Karon, Chalong, Talat Yai.

Where should a first-time visitor stay in Phuket?

Pick one of the main districts: Karon, Chalong, Talat Yai.