Phuket has everything.

Location and Size

• Phuket is Thailand's most significant island and measures about 48 km x 21 km. Big enough to have everything you need and small enough to be exclusive.
• It is the holiday island right at the heart of Asia with its international airport offering direct flights to Hong Kong (3 hours), Singapore (1hour 20 mins) and Bangkok (1 hour 10 mins) along with many other destinations.
• Phuket has been voted the best island in the world by Conde Naste traveller magazine.

Scenery

• Phuket has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world particularly on the west coast of the island.
• Phuket is surrounded by a number of smaller islands giving fantastic scenery.
• The views at Phang Nga to the north of the island are stunning.
• There are amazing Buddha temples (Wats) with fantastic golden statues. Of particular note is Wat Chalong.

People

• Thailand is known as the "land of the smiles" because of the friendly Thai people.
• The Thai people are nearly all Buddhists and extremely peaceful.

Activities

• Phuket is famous for having some of the finest spas in the world.
• Phuket also offers the friendly Thai nightlife.
• Some of the world's best diving sites can be found around Phuket and Thailand in general.
• There are several marinas offering a fantastic choice of motor boating and sailing.
• Some of Asia's best golf courses are in Phuket.

Accommodation and Restaurants

• All the best hotel chains have hotels in Phuket offering some of the finest food and service available anywhere.
• There is a wide range of villas and apartments available in Phuket, ranging in terms of quality, from the very best available anywhere in the world, to the very basic.
• Phuket has a fantastic range of restaurants from the very exclusive offering the finest cuisine to the very inexpensive local Thai restaurants where you can get an excellent meal for a 100 Baht per head.