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Activities Articles of Phuket
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Activities, travel guides, Phuket
Once you've done all of the sightseeing you are going to do, Phuket offers a variety of ways to pass your vacation days. Whether you want to stay active or indulge in total relaxation, Phuket has something for you.
Latest Activities Articles
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Last Updated: 31 May 2012
Tags: sports, snorkeling
What better a place for avid swimmers to take the plunge than a lush tropical island? Phuket Island is one of the best places in the world for swimmers with great weather all year round and beautiful beaches with crystal clear water. There are 17 beaches located around Phuket Island and eac... read more.
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Last Updated: 31 May 2012
Tags: sports, snorkeling
In general Phuket Beaches are as safe as any other however every year there are cases of tourists drowning many if not all of these cases could have been avoided with a little knowledge. Some involve alcohol but most are the unfortunate result of bad judgement and inexperience.... read more.
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Last Updated: 31 May 2012
Tags: sports, speedboat
There's been a lot of different opinions on Jet Ski's and I think it's fair to say they've received some bad press over the years. No matter what your personal experience with Phuket jet skis , you have to agree that the old saying that "there's no smoke without fire".... read more.
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Last Updated: 31 May 2012
Phuket Hash House Harriers is part running, part drinking group of people that brings together a glorious miss-match of personalities 7 times a month. On a Hash House Harriers day you meet up and are then called together and introduced by the Grand Master to the 'hare' of the day and then s... read more.
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Last Updated: 22 Mar 2012
Tag: adventure
Some of holiday makers best memories stem from the Phuket tours they experience. Whether they are sightseeing, fun packed or adventure ridden tours takes you out of your resort environment and puts you somewhere new, a further opportunity to meet the local people and see something different.... read more.
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Last Updated: 24 Feb 2012
Location: Thalang, Tags: sports, golf
It is no secret that the world's greatest golf courses reside in Phuket, Thailand. However, there is one golf course that will give you one of the most unique and pleasurable golfing experience. This is the Blue Canyon Country Club in Phuket, Thailand, which is home to one of the most pristine and pleasurable g... read more.
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Last Updated: 12 Feb 2012
Phuket Tours are some of the top activities in Thailand. Where else can you do the following tours and shows; diving off Phuket Shark Point, snorkel, golf, elephant safari, waterfall chaser, Go carting, Phuket to Phi Phi Island by speed boat, James Bond island tour, Waterski, sailing, Simon Cabaret show, June B... read more.
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Last Updated: 18 Oct 2011
Tags: sports, snorkeling
Surfing is becoming more and more popular in Phuket, although you're not going to be dropping into any tubes. The swell that generates Phuket's surf conditions come from the Indian ocean bypassing the tip of Sumatra (Indonesia).... read more.
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Last Updated: 18 Oct 2011
Location: Nai Yang Beach, Tags: nature, adventure
If you're looking for something exclusive, private and thrilling all at the same time there's nothing as exciting as taking to the air with a Phuket helicopter tour. We all want to see the sights but not everyone wants to see them amongst the hustle and bustle of a tour bus surrounded by people you don't know.... read more.
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Last Updated: 17 Oct 2011
Location: Rawai Beach, Tags: sports, muaythai
One of the most interesting things to see in Phuket Island, Thailand is Thai Boxing. Thai boxing matches in Phuket Island, Thailand are very popular with the locals, although many western visitors feel that it is very violent.... read more.
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Last Updated: 17 Oct 2011
Location: Phuket Town, Tags: sports, muaythai
Muay Thai, or Thai boxing, is one of the fastest growing forms of martial arts in the world. This traditional Thai spectator sport is considered to be one of the country's most popular cultural events. Muay Thai is an exemplary form of art and requires constant determination and practice.... read more.
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Last Updated: 17 Oct 2011
Location: Phuket Town, Tags: sports, muaythai
Thai boxing is considered one of the most popular and exciting sports on Phuket Island, Thailand. Thai boxing consists of a martial art style fighting. Punches, lethal kicks, and drama. Thai boxing actually takes place in the Phuket boxing stadium on Phuket Island, Thailand. Although for tourists, some nightly ... read more.
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Last Updated: 17 Oct 2011
Location: Chalong Bay, Tags: nature, adventure
While you are on vacation, there are several things that you can do that will make your time away from the hustle-and-bustle of daily truly unique and refreshing. If you are visiting Phuket, Thailand that you must experience one of the best Phuket nature tours available, and that is at the Siam Safari Nature To... read more.
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Last Updated: 17 Oct 2011
Location: Chalong Bay, Tags: nature, adventure
With elephants and rain forests both endangered what better way to experience the thrill of a life time than with a jungle safari on the back of an elephant through the rain forest? Phuket Island has one of the most beautiful rain forests in the world. Visitors have the ability to schedule a tour which include... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tag: adventure
Perhaps after reading the Top 5 Water Activities on Phuket you are excited to visit the island, but were curious if there were any other things to see or know about. Well, actually, there are and the following four is the cream of the crop.... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tags: sports, golf
Golfing on Phuket Island, Thailand is an experience not soon forgotten. There are many golf courses to choose from on Phuket Island, Thailand.... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tag: sports
The Kata beach is a very popular surfing destination in Phuket and it is also the place that hosts the yearly surfing contest. The southern side of the Kata Beach is a place that provides a wonderful surfing experience and hence is often a crowd puller. The environment here is great filled with the Thai hospita... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Location: Racha Island, Tags: nature, fishing
Some of the earth's most sought-after game fish can be found just off the shores of Phuket Island, Thailand - the Black Marlin, King Mackerel, Barracuda, Shark, Queenfish, Sailfish, Wahoo, Cobia, among several other species. They inhabit the numerous fishing grounds that surround Phuket Island, and each of thes... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tags: sports, kayaking
Phuket has earned renown among the world's divers for its fantastic underwater excursions, which cater to the novice and the experienced snorkeler alike. Other water sports like sea canoeing and game fishing await you here in Phuket.... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tags: sports, snorkeling
If you love water sports, a vacation to Phuket Island will give you many opportunities to participate in the water sports you love. Phuket Island has all types of water sports so no matter if you enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, waterskiing, windsurfing, or sea canoeing, you will not run out... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tag: sports
Football is a national pastime in some parts of the world. While it isn't quite a national pastime in Thailand it does play an important social, cultural, and financial role in life throughout Thailand. Football in Phuket Island Thailand is important for the sports bars that show the games and the betting parlo... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Location: Phuket Town, Tags: sports, muaythai
Muay Thai boxing is one of the most popular sports in Thailand, if not the world. And if you are visiting Phuket, than there is only one place that you must visit if you are fan of Muay Thai boxing, and this place is the Phuket Boxing Stadium. It is here that you can watch world-class Muay Thai boxers fight it ... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tag: sports
There is something for everyone on Phuket Island. No matter if your pastime of choice is swimming, scuba diving, golfing, cricket, or anything else. Vacationers can enjoy any type of activity and the amenities for tennis players are no exception. Just about every resort on Phuket Island offers tennis courts com... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tags: sports, golf
For golfers, Phuket Island is a paradise of world-class golf courses overlooking beautiful beaches and lush tropical forests. Many visitors to Phuket Island go for the water and beaches but for golfers, Phuket Island has much more to offer. Only one hour south of Bangkok, Phuket is Thailand's most popular resor... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tags: sports, fishing
Phuket Island is a popular vacation destination for many reasons. Besides the tropical beauty and sprawling sandy beaches, Phuket Island also has every imaginable activity available including a variety of sports. From quiet and relaxing sports such as fishing and golf, to the most exhilarat... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tags: sports, golf
The weather is always tepid on Phuket Island, which means any time of day is the perfect time for a few holes of golf, without worry of cold weather. The rainy season is between April and October, but a few raindrops will not thwart a serious golfer's game on this beautiful island.... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Location: Bangtao Beach, Tags: sports, golf
What makes a golf course so unique? Is it is the course itself, or its surroundings? Many golfers have found that golfing on a course that is surrounded by tranquil landscaping and scenery that is out of the ordinary provides them with not only the opportunity for an amazing golfing experience, but also a cha... read more.
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Last Updated: 10 Sep 2010
Tags: sports, golf
If you have a passion for golf, then you need to golf on Phuket Island. Few golf courses can rival the indescribable experience of playing golf against the backdrop of gorgeous white beaches, swaying palms, azure waters and ocean mists. A golf vacation at Phuket Island adds a whole new and exciting twist to g... read more.
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