Top Phuket Extreme Sports

Skip the unethical elephant encounters in Phuket and visit a sanctuary where the animals are allowed to live their final years roaming freely without being harmed by tourists. Located on 30 acres of lush, tropical land bordering the Khao Phra Thaeo National Park in North East Phuket, visiting the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary helps support their mission of compassionate and ethical elephant tourism.

Take in views of the sea and the jungle and get a chance to stop for a visit to Phuket's massive Big Buddha statue with this ATV tour. A variety of options are available depending on how much time you want to spend out exploring, from quick half-hour jaunts to two-hour trips.

See what an ethical elephant encounter looks like at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, the first and only ethical elephant sanctuary in Phuket. Walk the 1,640-foot-long (500 meter) canopy walkway and watch rescued elephants as they roam, forage, bathe and socialize freely below in lush, tropical land bordering the Khao Phra Thaeo National Park.

Learn to scuba dive on a full-day adventure off the coast of Phuket. After pickup from your hotel, sail to Koh Racha Yai where you embark on two, open-water dives without any prior certification. Receive instruction, briefing, and guidance, before and during your dives from certified instructors. While in the water, you can observe tropical fish, colorful corals, sea turtles, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off and two meals are included.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Phuket and spend a day cycling on the quiet island of Yao during this full-day excursion. Join a small group and take a scenic boat trip to Yao island. Then, cycle through rice paddies, countryside, farms, and beaches to take in the sights of the island. You even have time to relax on the beach and visit a fishing village that is built on stilts.

Challenge yourself to a trek through the Thai jungle on this Phuket eco-tour. Follow your guide through the wilderness on a challenging hike with plenty of good views, then head to the Phuket Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, Phuket's largest Buddhist temple. Complete your tour with a healthy lunch at a restaurant or organic farm, depending on the day.

Thai cuisine is delicious but, with the unusual ingredients and balance of strong flavors, trying to cook it yourself can be intimidating. Learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes just like a local during this small-group cooking class in Phuket. The menu is adapted to your preferences and dietary needs. If you take the morning class, you also visit a traditional market.

Take an exclusive day trip in Phuket; enjoy a luxury experience at an excellent price. Phuket is full of fascinating attractions: viewpoints, temples, factories, and markets. Choose a sightseeing package based on your interests, and let your private driver take care of all the details. This is a perfect way to get your bearings at the beginning of your stay.

See some of the wonders of southern Thailand all in one day on this private tour of Phuket. Explore the jungle-lined roads of the island, and look out for scenic views of Karon Beach, Old Phuket Town and the famous Patong Beach. Stop off at Karon Viewpoint, and then head to Promthep Cape, Wat Chalong Buddhist temple, and the Big Buddha on the Nakkerd Hills for an up-close look at a 45 meter tall Thai icon.

Meet at Rassada Pier or get picked up from your hotel in Phuket Town, Patong, Karon or Kata Beach for an additional fee. Cruise from Phuket to the mainland of Krabi on a safe and modern vessel. Enjoy the sights on the Andaman Sea as you relax and enjoy the voyage. Basic tavel insurance is included.

End your Phuket vacation off on the right foot when you pre-book this transfer service. Your driver meets you at your accommodation located anywhere on the island of Phuket. Then, sit back and relax on your journey to Phuket International Airport (HKT), where you arrive with plenty of time before your departure flight.

Learn to prepare a menu of Thai dishes for lunch or dinner during a cooking class in Phuket. Gain hands-on experience making homemade curry paste and preparing popular dishes such as chicken satay, Panang curry with chicken, and mango sticky rice. Collect fresh ingredients at a local market and enjoy your meal afterward. Round-trip hotel transport is included. Receive personalized attention in this small-group class, limited to 10 participants.

Visit Patong Beach, Karon Viewpoint, Promthep Cape and Wat Chalong all in one tour—and see Big Buddha too! Ideal for travelers with limited time to spend on Phuket, explore what the island has to offer all in one day on a private tour. Experience the historic and spiritual temple of Wat Chalong, and travel up the mountain to see Big Buddha overlooking the land and sea. Visit Phuket Town and see local architecture up close.

Spend a full day out on Phang Nga Bay with this small group, all inclusive tour, that provides round-trip transportation from Phuket. Your guide and boat captain will take you to several famous spots in the area, so you don’t need to worry about any logistics. Visit James Bond Island, cave temples, and Koh Talu for snorkeling and kayaking.

Experience a life of luxury at sea on this private speedboat day trip around Ko Phi Phi and Rang Yai Islands from Phuket. Skip the crowds as you cruise over to Maya Bay and Monkey Beach for some sightseeing, before heading to Pileh Bay and Rang Yai to snorkel alongside colorful tropical fish. A great way to discover the natural beauty of these incredible islands, this private full-day tour is suitable for groups of up to six.

Enjoy elegant dining at Phuket’s trendiest Italian restaurant, La Gritta. After an optional hotel pickup, admire La Gritta’s recently refurbished features—chic design at the restaurant and a modern, open-air lounge on the second-floor terrace—and gorgeous views of Patong Bay. Enjoy a glass of Prosecco and a five-course meal that could include everything from pan fried sea bass to slow cooked cheek wagyu beef.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure on a tour that combines white-water rafting with an ATV ride through the jungle. The perfect choice for thrill seekers in Phuket, this tour is suitable for all levels of experience and is limited to a small group of 10 participants to maximize safety. You’ll receive comprehensive safety briefings for both activities and avoid the stress of finding a start point with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Skip the hassle of waiting in a long taxi line or crowding onto a shared shuttle. This private transfer service takes you on a comfortable journey from Phuket International Airport (HKT) directly to your Phuket hotel. Meet your driver at the airport exit, settle into your modern air-conditioned vehicle, and enjoy a stress-free start to your time in Phuket.

Ensure a hassle-free end to your Phuket vacation with a pre-booked departure transfer between your Phuket hotel and Phuket International Airport. Opting for a shared transfer offers the best value and your driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby, help with your luggage, and drop you at your departure terminal in time for your onward flight.

Go beyond the malls and street stands to discover a multitude of treasures during this private, multi-stop, combination shopping tour. Tour and taste at a local cashew factory and satisfy your sweet tooth with chocolates and treats at a honey factory. Hunt for souvenirs to commemorate your trip at a local shop and see some sparkle at a gem store and pearl factory.

Enjoy a hassle-free journey from Phuket to Railay Beach with this one-way ferry transfer. After being picked up from your Phuket hotel, transfer to Rassada Pier to board the Ao Nang Princess Ferry. Set sail across the Andaman Sea towards Krabi, making a short stop in Ao Nang, before continuing to Railay Beach, where your transfer ends.

When visiting Phuket, don't miss the beaches and limestone cliffs of Phi Phi Island. Depart by boat in the morning or at sunrise to avoid the afternoon crowds, and sail away to the tropical paradise made famous as the picturesque filming location of the movie ‘The Beach.’ Swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, encounter the curious primates of Monkey Beach, and savor a buffet lunch during this full-day island escape.

Spend a day island hopping with this tour from Phuket. You'll visit Maya Bay, famously used as a shooting location for "The Beach" along with Viking Cave and the simian-filled Monkey Island, with plenty of stops along the way to swim and snorkel in the warm waters of the Andaman Sea.