The Big Buddha set eminently atop Nakkerd Hill between Chalong and Kata is one of the most revered and iconic landmarks dotting the landscape of Phuket. This imposing statue stands tall at 45 meters and thus dominates the skyline. Be it rain or shine, this statue shines in the rays of the sun that wars symbolize green and tranquility.

The Phi Phi Islands form part of a fantastic archipelago in the Andaman Sea, famous for their rock faces that dramatically plunge into the sea, crystal-clear turquoise water, and an abundance of vibrant marine life. The six islands in total-notably Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Leh-offer superb beaches, verdant jungles, and excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving. Phi Phi Leh boasts the now-very-famous Maya Bay, which was the setting for the film "The Beach." The islands have a vibrant feeling because of a variety of accommodations offered, besides restaurants and nightlife activities, ideal for relaxation or adventure.

On the Chalong area of Phuket, Wat Chalong is the biggest and most significant Buddhist temple in the vicinity. The temple complex was built back in the early 19th century and is known for beautiful architecture, intricate decorations, and an atmosphere of serenity. Its centerpiece is by all means the Grand Pagoda, housing a relic of the Buddha himself and offering a great 360° view over the surroundings. The Wat Chalong is a great cultural and spiritual sight because the beautiful murals here can be examined, mediation can be performed, and traditional Buddhist ceremonies taken part in. It is an important place to visit in case one shows an interest in Thai culture and religion.

Patong Beach is one of the most famous and vibrant places in Phuket. The feeling of vibrancy and the amount of entertainment options make this place very famous. Set on Phuket's west coast, this 3.5-kilometer stretch of golden sand is humming with activity-very bars, restaurants, and shops. The beach is excellent for water sports, including jet skiing and parasailing. The nightlife there is also quite vibrant, comprised of a range of clubs and various other entertainment outlets. The sunsets at Patong Beach are also worth watching, and it has luxury resorts as well as some economical ones, making it a center of relaxation and thrill.

Phuket Old Town is the historic district of the city of Phuket-a well-endowed area with excellently maintained Sino-Portuguese-style architecture and an active cultural scene. The place is abounding in a colorful explosion of colonial-style buildings, busy markets, quaint stores, and a deep influence of Chinese and European cultures. One could walk through lively streets by browsing the eclectic cafes, searching for the local art and handicrafts. The exciting Thalang Road Sunday Street Market is a sight to behold, whereas the chic Baba-Peranakan Mansion is evocative of the region's distinctive cultural heritage. Phuket Old Town reveals the island's cultural and historical side in an eminently appealing fashion.

Located at the southern tip of Phuket, Promthep Cape forms a focus of spectacular sunsets and panoramic views. Sea vistas of the Andaman Sea and the surrounding islands make this place a haven for photographers and those who come here to relax. The cape boast a conspicuous lighthouse and well-maintained walking paths so that one can fully appreciate its natural beauty. Promthep cape is often visited in the late afternoon, where one finds the most serene setting to enjoy a beautiful sunset. This is, of course, a must-see location for all tourists interested in panoramic views and tranquil moments.