Phuket
Phuket pearl of Andaman. Famous for its beautiful beaches, excellent offshore dive sites and superb sailing opportunities, Phuket is Thailand's and Asia's premier holiday resort. The best beaches are on the west coast, facing the Andaman Sea, with fine sands and clear water. Patong and Kata/Karon are the most popular, thanks also to numerous resort hotels, fine restaurants and an extensive nightlife.
The west coast is also home to many dive companies which arrange expeditions to a wide variety of offshore diving areas, including the Surin, Similan and Racha island groups that are rated world-class for theircolourful corals, clear waters and myriad sea creatures.
Phuket is also a regional centre for yachting, while the annual King's Cup Regatta is a top international event. Other activities include sea canoeing among the rock formations in Phang-nga Bay and windsurfing.
The west coast is also home to many dive companies which arrange expeditions to a wide variety of offshore diving areas, including the Surin, Similan and Racha island groups that are rated world-class for theircolourful corals, clear waters and myriad sea creatures.
Phuket is also a regional centre for yachting, while the annual King's Cup Regatta is a top international event. Other activities include sea canoeing among the rock formations in Phang-nga Bay and windsurfing.
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