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Free things to do in Phuket
No-spend weekends in Phuket — free museums, parks, markets and walks that don't cost a dollar.
Curated by locals
Top spots in Phuket
Kata Noi Beach
OutdoorsKata
Quieter cousin of Kata — palm-fringed crescent, gentle swimming, sunset cocktails at the rocks.
Phi Phi Islands Day Trip
OutdoorsPhi Phi
Longtail or speedboat to Maya Bay — go at first light to beat the day-tour fleet.
James Bond Island (Phang Nga Bay)
OutdoorsPhang Nga
Limestone karsts rising from emerald water — kayak the sea caves at Hong Island.
Big Buddha
CultureKaron
45m white-marble Buddha on a hilltop — sweeping views over Chalong Bay.
Old Phuket Town
CultureOld Town
Sino-Portuguese shophouses, mural lanes and Sunday Walking Street market.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Phi Phi Islands Day Trip, Old Phuket Town, Big Buddha. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Phuket and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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