Phuket Watersports
Phuket is exposed to the Indian Ocean and throughout the monsoon season, from May to October, there is surf on many of the islands west coast beaches. There are ride-able waves, which even though they aren’t that big can... read more
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Banana Boats
Banana boat rides behind a speedboat can be an exhilarating experience. Banana boats are long tubes filled with air that 6 to 8... read more
Banana Boats
Banana boat rides behind a speedboat can be an exhilarating experience. Banana boats are long tubes filled with air that 6 to 8 adventure seekers sit on and hold onto handles to avoid falling off. The speedboat drivers job is to make the ride bouncy and to... read more
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Game Fishing
Phuket has been gaining an international reputation for game fishing. The surrounding waters of the Andaman Sea and the now... read more
Game Fishing
Phuket has been gaining an international reputation for game fishing. The surrounding waters of the Andaman Sea and the now famous Drop Off, west of Phuket, are home to some of the world’s most prized game fish. The fish-rich waters of the Andaman Sea... read more
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Kitesurfing
Kitesurfing is an extreme sport that has only recently begun to take off on Phuket. The best winds are from June through to Feb... read more
Kitesurfing
Kitesurfing is an extreme sport that has only recently begun to take off on Phuket. The best winds are from June through to Feb with the main areas for kitesurfing on Phuket being Chalong and Rawai on the southeast coast and Nai Yang on the northwest coast.... read more
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Phuket Surfing
First off it has to be said that Phuket is far from a world-class surfing destination. If you want a surfing holiday then you are... read more
Phuket Surfing
First off it has to be said that Phuket is far from a world-class surfing destination. If you want a surfing holiday then you are better off going somewhere else. That said, during the rainy season from May to October, there are ride-able waves, which even... read more
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Scuba Diving
Phuket ranks as one of the world’s top ten dive destinations, and with good reason. The water is warm and teeming with... read more
Scuba Diving
Phuket ranks as one of the world’s top ten dive destinations, and with good reason. The water is warm and teeming with marine life; the Andaman being one of the most diverse seas on the planet. If you are lucky you might see whale sharks and manta rays.... read more
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Scuba Diving Sites
Phuket’s West Coast The west coast of Phuket Island consists of reasonably healthy reefs and a surprising amount of marine... read more
Scuba Diving Sites
Phuket’s West Coast The west coast of Phuket Island consists of reasonably healthy reefs and a surprising amount of marine life. Visibility is usually fine but the weak currents and relatively shallow depths afford a great location for dive training and... read more
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Snorkelling
If you don’t fancy diving or simply haven’t got the time to do a dive course, snorkeling is an enjoyable way to view... read more
Snorkelling
If you don’t fancy diving or simply haven’t got the time to do a dive course, snorkeling is an enjoyable way to view Phuket’s underwater beauty. An added bonus to snorkelling is that you have a better chance of seeing fish, as the bubbles... read more
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Surf Competitions & Events
The growing interest in Phuket as a surfing destination has led to more competitions, wider media coverage and new international... read more
Surf Competitions & Events
The growing interest in Phuket as a surfing destination has led to more competitions, wider media coverage and new international sponsors. Big-brand international surfing competitions share the stage with local club competitions throughout Phuket’s... read more
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Surf Reports
The best time to surf is usually in the morning before the breeze picks-up, at the change of tide and before the sun sets.... read more
Surf Reports
The best time to surf is usually in the morning before the breeze picks-up, at the change of tide and before the sun sets. However, the surf in Phuket is not dependable, even during the monsoon season. The surf forecasts provide an overview of predicted tide,... read more
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Surf Spots
All of the breaks are found on Phuket’s west coast and are mostly beach breaks, with the occasional reef break. From North... read more
Surf Spots
All of the breaks are found on Phuket’s west coast and are mostly beach breaks, with the occasional reef break. From North to South, the main spots are: Surin Beach Popular surf spot, which can get quite big at the height of the monsoon, otherwise... read more
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Water Skiing & Wakeboarding
During the dry season from November to April, Phuket’s waters are ideal for water skiing. Most of the main beaches such as... read more
Water Skiing & Wakeboarding
During the dry season from November to April, Phuket’s waters are ideal for water skiing. Most of the main beaches such as Patong have speedboat operators that hire their boats and equipment for water skiing. Cable Skiing Situated in Kathu is Phuket... read more
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