Top Phuket Dining Experiences

Explore some of Thailand's most-scenic spots on this full-day tour from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands (Koh Phi Phi). Take to the water in a comfortable catamaran and head for Bamboo Island to snorkel in crystal-clear water. Admire the towering limestone cliffs of Pi Leh Lagoon, then continue to Maya Bay, made famous by the movie "The Beach," where you can snorkel in vibrant Viking Cave. Finally, enjoy the sunset at Maithon Island (better-known as Honeymoon Island).

Explore the highlights of Phang Nga Bay by speedboat on a full-day tour from Phuket. You'll stop at 'James Bond Island' (Khao Phing Kan), visit a Muslim fishing village on the island Koh Panyee, canoe through limestone caves and mangrove forests, and swim in southern Thailand's turquoise blue sea. Includes lunch, guide, and all transportation.

Book this dinner cruise for a luxury experience, with the beauty of the water and islands of Phuket surrounding you as the sunsets. All will be organized for you, from hotel transfers in Phuket to your welcome drinks, and your dinner onboard your luxury boat. Keep costs down by booking this group tour, and possibly make a few friends, too.

Phuket ranks among Thailand’s most beautiful island destinations, but the only way to really appreciate the views is from the water. On this tour, cruise through the waves by catamaran and soak up the views from on-deck. Sip a cocktail with a delicious lunch on-board, with time to swim and sunbathe before watching the sun set on the horizon. Upgrade to include a hotel pickup and drop-off on your tour.

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.

Discover great eats in Phuket Old Town with a small group and food-loving guide who shares favorite spots in the historic district. Expect to sample several dishes during the half-day tour, such as Burmese curries, Hokkien noodles, and grilled meats with peanut sauce. Tropical fruits and signature desserts then satisfy the sweet tooth. Learn about the culinary heritage of Thailand and enjoy a feast as well.

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.

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.

Let your hair down and explore the lively side of bustling Phuket on this pub crawl. Follow your guide along Bangla Road—the heart of Phuket’s nightlife—and stop for drinks in two of the street’s best bars and a nightclub. With a free shot at each venue included, drink and dance your way through your night on the town, and see the best of Phuket’s legendary nightlife.

Create the trip of a lifetime on this customized tour of Phuket. Choose your tour duration and set off through the city streets and check out key attractions, landmarks, and must-see sites. Navigate the city like a local and gain insight into local life. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle and move at your own pace around Phuket.

Explore Phuket’s natural beauty and culture on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit top attractions like the massive Big Buddha statue and sacred Wat Chalong temple. Visit a cashew nut factory and stop for photos at Karon Viewpoint—and learn all about Phuket from an informative local guide as you go.

Travel from midday to midnight to the hidden wonders of Phang Nga Bay, including a kayaking tour of limestone sea caves and cliff-lined lagoons. Ride a powerboat to the emerald waters and keep an eye out for sea eagles, egrets and other wildlife while you paddle your kayak with an expert guide. After dark, float your own self-made flower ‘Krathong’ at a Loi Krathong festival, followed by a seafood buffet dinner. Lunch and round-trip transport from Phuket hotels or airport included.

See top landmarks and local life on a 6-hour tour of Phuket city. Highlights include the revered temple Wat Chalong, Old Phuket town, the viewpoint at Khao Rang Hill, the Big Buddha statue, and other places of interest. You'll also have time to shop for souvenirs and taste local cuisine on this tour, which includes transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Arrive in island style with a private airport transfer in Phuket. Avoid the hassle of taxi lines and crowded transportation; simply disembark, and a representative will be waiting at the international or domestic exit gate. Climb into a 6-seater, air-conditioned van and travel directly to your resort, then begin your Phuket adventure.

Travel between the dispersed natural wonders of the Phi Phi archipelago during a speedboat tour from Phuket. Traveling by super-fast boat means that you spend less time in transit and more time snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing at Rang Yai and Maya Bay—a protected cove featured in the blockbuster movie The Beach.

The island of Phuket is known for its stunning white-sand beaches but the island is also bursting with culture and history. Take a guided tour around the island to discover some of its most beautiful beaches, Siamese architecture, Buddhist temples, and the Big Buddha made of marble. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to know more about the island’s culture.

The Phi Phi archipelago is a must-visit while in Phuket, and this speedboat trip whisks you around the islands in one day. Swim over the coral reefs of Pileh Lagoon, have lunch at Phi Phi Leh, snorkel at Bamboo Island, and visit Monkey Beach and Maya Bay, immortalized in "The Beach." Boat transfers, snacks, buffet lunch, snorkeling equipment, and Phuket hotel pickup and drop-off all included.

Take in the highlights of Phang Nga Bay on this action-packed full-day cruise from Phuket. Paddle around Panak and Hong islands on a canoe; admire the natural wonders of James Bond Island; take a swim at Lawa Island; and tuck into a delicious lunch onboard. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Popular for azure waters and white sand beaches, the Phi Phi Islands are a major hotspot for visitors to Thailand. While the islands are picturesque, being stuck on a slow, crowded tourist boat can spoil the experience. On this tour, take a small speedboat to see the well-known sites and secluded spots where you can take in the islands’ natural beauty.

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.

Discover the coastal delights of Koh Phi Phi and its surrounds on this speedboat adventure from Phuket. Zoom over the rolling waves at high speeds, and reach Koh Phi Phi with round-trip transport from your Phuket hotel included. With your guide at the helm, hit top natural attractions including Bamboo Island, Maya Bay, and Pileh Bay. Soak up the sunshine on remote beaches—with time to swim at your leisure.

Step away from the crowded beaches and discover Phuket’s rich culture on this half-day tour. With a private guide, visit the island’s top points of interest and learn about the island’s history. Take in the idyllic views from the Karon viewpoint, marvel at the 150-foot (45-meter) Big Buddha, walk through Old Phuket, and pay a visit to the historic Wat Chalong monastery.

Explore James Bond Island, made famous by the Bond movie, “The Man with the Golden Gun,” and several nearby islands with this full-day tour by luxury boat from Phuket. Canoe through a cave on Panak Island and Hong Island, then enjoy stunning views of James Bond Island and Khao Phing Kan before spending time swimming and sunbathing. Lunch and transfers provided.