Generated by Rank Math SEO, this is an llms.txt file designed to help LLMs better understand and index this website. # Visit Phuket: Visit Phuket helps travellers compare and book Phuket island tours, private charters, transport and trip-planning support, with current prices, suitability and availability confirmed before booking. ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://visitphuket.net/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Thailand Visa-Exemption Changes From 15 September 2026](https://visitphuket.net/thailand-visa-exemption-changes-september-2026/): Thailand’s 60-day visa exemption ends on 15 September 2026. See the new 30-, 15- and 90-day rules and what Phuket visitors should do. - [Phuket Nature and Wildlife: Responsible Places to Explore](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-nature-wildlife-responsible-travel/): Explore Phuket's beaches, viewpoints, mangroves, islands and wildlife responsibly, with practical guidance on ethical choices and seasonal conditions. - [10 Reasons to Visit Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/10-reasons-to-visit-phuket/): Ten practical reasons Phuket works for first-time and returning visitors, from beaches and islands to food, culture and flexible trip styles. - [Thailand Travel Guide: Where to Go Before or After Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/thailand-travel-guide-from-phuket/): Build a sensible Thailand route around Phuket, comparing Bangkok, northern Thailand, Krabi, Khao Lak and nearby islands without overloading the itinerary. - [Best Restaurants in Phuket: A Practical Area-by-Area Food Guide](https://visitphuket.net/best-restaurants-in-phuket/): Find the right Phuket dining area for Thai food, seafood, markets, special occasions and family meals without relying on an outdated top-ten list. - [Best Beaches in Phuket: Choosing the Right Beach for Your Trip](https://visitphuket.net/best-beaches-in-phuket/): Compare Phuket beaches by atmosphere, swimming conditions, access and nearby facilities instead of relying on one fixed best-beach ranking. - [Family Holidays in Phuket: Where to Stay and What to Do](https://visitphuket.net/family-holidays-in-phuket/): A practical family guide to Phuket covering hotel areas, beaches, island trips, rainy-day planning, transport and age suitability. - [Songkran in Phuket: What Visitors Need to Know](https://visitphuket.net/songkran-in-phuket/): Plan for Songkran in Phuket with practical advice on water celebrations, traditional customs, transport, phones, clothing and respectful behaviour. - [Solo Female Travel in Phuket: Practical Safety and Planning](https://visitphuket.net/solo-female-travel-phuket/): Practical, calm advice for women travelling alone in Phuket, covering hotel areas, transport, nightlife, activities, clothing and emergency planning. - [Koh Yao Yai vs Koh Yao Noi: Which Island Is Right for You?](https://visitphuket.net/koh-yao-yai-vs-koh-yao-noi/): Compare Koh Yao Yai and Koh Yao Noi from Phuket, including atmosphere, beaches, transport, accommodation style and who each island suits. - [Phi Phi Islands Travel Guide from Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/phi-phi-islands-travel-guide/): Plan a Phi Phi Islands day trip or island stay from Phuket, with practical advice on routes, boat styles, beaches, timing and responsible travel. - [Phuket Smart Bus: Airport to Patong, Kata, Karon and Rawai for 100 Baht](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-smart-bus-airport-patong-kata-karon-rawai/): Before paying for an expensive Phuket airport taxi, check the 100-baht Smart Bus. Track it live in your phone browser, pay onboard and travel to the main west-coast beach areas. - [Golf in Phuket: Courses and Ideas for Non-Diving Days](https://visitphuket.net/golf-in-phuket-courses-non-diving-days/): Golf can be a useful Phuket option for visitors who want a non-beach day, a break from boat trips, or an activity for someone in the group who does not want diving, snorkelling or island-hopping. It also pairs well with a private-driver day if others want spa time, shopping, cafes or viewpoints. - [Thai Culture and Temple Etiquette for Phuket Visitors](https://visitphuket.net/thai-culture-temple-etiquette-phuket-visitors/): Phuket is easy to enjoy as a beach destination, but it is still part of Thailand, with temples, shrines, family businesses, local neighbourhoods and cultural habits that deserve respect. A little etiquette makes visits smoother and helps travellers avoid awkward mistakes. - [What to Eat in Phuket: Thai Food, Vegetarian Options and Night Markets](https://visitphuket.net/what-to-eat-in-phuket-thai-food-vegetarian-options/): Food is one of the easiest ways to make a Phuket trip feel more local. You can keep it simple with hotel-friendly Thai classics, go deeper with markets and Old Town, or turn food into the main activity with a market visit, Old Town food walk or guided food route. - [Phuket Nightlife: Best Areas, Safety Tips and Evening Ideas](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-nightlife-best-areas-safety-evening-ideas/): Phuket nightlife can mean very different things depending on where you stay and who you are travelling with. For some visitors it is Patong, bars and late nights. For others it is an evening show, a beach club, a night market, an Old Town food walk or a private-driver sunset route. - [Flying a Drone in Thailand: Phuket Rules for Tourists](https://visitphuket.net/flying-a-drone-in-thailand-phuket-rules-tourists/): Drone footage of Phuket can look incredible, but Thailand is not a place to casually pack a drone and start flying. Tourists need to check registration, permission, no-fly areas, privacy rules, national park restrictions and operator rules before using any drone. - [Caves in Thailand: Phuket, Phang Nga and Khao Sok Trip Ideas](https://visitphuket.net/caves-in-thailand-phuket-phang-nga-khao-sok/): If you are staying in Phuket and want caves, limestone cliffs and jungle scenery, the best routes usually lead beyond the main beach areas. Phuket itself has viewpoints, beaches and temples, while nearby Phang Nga and Khao Sok are stronger choices for cave scenery, limestone landscapes and rainforest-style adventure days. - [Flowers of Thailand: Tropical Plants You’ll See Around Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/flowers-of-thailand-phuket-tropical-plants/): Phuket feels tropical before you even reach the beach. Bright flowers climb over walls, temple gardens are full of colour, resort paths are lined with palms and frangipani, and rainforest trips from Phuket show a greener side of southern Thailand. - [Are Magic Mushrooms Legal in Thailand? A Phuket Tourist Safety Guide](https://visitphuket.net/magic-mushrooms-thailand-phuket-tourist-safety-guide/): Short answer for visitors: do not buy, carry, accept or consume magic mushrooms or other illegal drugs in Thailand. Phuket is relaxed in many ways, but Thai drug rules and tourist safety risks are serious. A holiday mistake can become a police, hospital, insurance or immigration problem very quickly. ## Pages - [Cancellation and Refund Information](https://visitphuket.net/cancellation-and-refunds/): Understand Visit Phuket cancellation and refund information, including changes, weather decisions and the terms confirmed for a purchase. - [Visit Phuket Terms of Use](https://visitphuket.net/terms-of-use/): Terms for using the Visit Phuket website, travel information, comparison tools, external links and contact routes. - [Phuket Liveaboard Scuba Trips](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-liveaboards/): Compare Phuket liveaboard scuba trips, North Andaman routes, cabins, trip lengths and diver suitability before checking current availability. - [Private Charters in Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/private-charters-phuket/): Compare private Phuket speedboats, catamarans and motor yachts by group, comfort, route, safety and inclusions. - [Phuket with Children: A Practical Family Guide](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-family-travel-guide/): Plan a Phuket family holiday with realistic advice on areas, pacing, boat trips, packing, child rules and safety. - [Accessible Phuket Travel and Reduced-Mobility Planning](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/accessible-phuket-travel/): Plan accessible Phuket travel by checking hotel access, transport, piers, boats, surfaces and the traveller’s exact mobility needs. - [Phuket Safety, Scams and Responsible Travel](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-travel-safety/): Practical Phuket safety guidance covering transport, beaches, common pressure points, payments and responsible travel. - [About Visit Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/about-visit-phuket/): Learn how Visit Phuket helps travellers compare island trips and plan practical Phuket holidays with clear, realistic guidance. - [How Much Does a Phuket Holiday Cost?](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-holiday-cost-guide/): Plan a Phuket holiday budget for hotels, food, transport, activities and insurance, with realistic example bands and a practical worksheet. - [First-Time Visitor’s Guide to Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/first-time-visitor-guide-to-phuket/): A practical first-time Phuket guide covering the best base, airport arrival, transport, money, etiquette, beaches, safety and itinerary planning. - [What to Do in Phuket When It Rains](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/what-to-do-in-phuket-when-it-rains/): Practical Phuket rainy-day ideas for couples, families and first-time visitors, plus forecast, sea-safety and flexible-planning advice. - [Phuket Old Town: A Practical One-Day Guide](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-old-town-one-day-guide/): Plan one day in Phuket Old Town with a compact walking route, heritage streets, food, market guidance, transport and heat advice. - [Phuket or Krabi: Which Destination Is Right for You?](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-vs-krabi/): Compare Phuket and Krabi for beaches, hotels, nightlife, scenery, transport and island trips, with a neutral guide to choosing the right base. - [Phuket Airport Guide: Arrivals, Terminals and Hotel Transfers](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-airport-guide/): Plan a smooth arrival at Phuket Airport with terminal guidance, airport transport options, Smart Bus advice and hotel transfer checklists. - [Phuket Weather by Month: When Should You Visit?](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-weather-by-month/): Understand Phuket weather month by month, including dry season, monsoon patterns, sea safety and how to choose the right travel period. - [Getting Around Phuket: Buses, Taxis, Driving and Transfers](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/getting-around-phuket/): Compare Phuket buses, Smart Bus, taxis, ride-hailing cars, transfers, rental cars and scooters, with practical safety and timing advice. - [The Perfect Phuket Itinerary: 3, 5, 7 and 10 Days](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/phuket-itinerary-3-5-7-10-days/): Plan a realistic Phuket itinerary for 3, 5, 7 or 10 days, with beaches, Old Town, island days, rest time and weather flexibility. - [Where to Stay in Phuket: Best Areas Compared](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/where-to-stay-in-phuket/): Compare Patong, Kata, Karon, Kamala, Bang Tao, Phuket Town, Rawai, Nai Harn and northern Phuket before choosing your hotel. - [Getting to Phuket from Bangkok: Flights, Train, Bus & Driving](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/getting-to-phuket-from-bangkok/): Compare getting to Phuket from Bangkok by plane, train, coach, car, private driver or private aircraft, with airport tips and a clear road-route overview. - [Phuket Weather](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-weather/): Check Phuket weather for the next seven days in Thailand time, including rain, temperature, wind and waves, plus practical seasonal travel planning. - [Phuket Travel Guide](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/): Practical Phuket travel advice covering transport, weather, areas, costs, safety, accessibility, family travel and island-trip planning. - [Shark Point + King Cruiser Wreck Scuba Diving Day Trip from Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/shark-point-king-cruiser-wreck-scuba-diving-day-trip-phuket/): Advanced local classic - [Phi Phi Islands Scuba Diving Day Trip from Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/phi-phi-islands-scuba-diving-day-trip-phuket/): Reef walls and marine life - [Koh Racha Islands Scuba Diving Day Trip from Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/koh-racha-islands-scuba-diving-day-trip-phuket/): Best low-season choice - [Scuba Diving Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/scuba-diving-phuket/): Compare Phuket scuba diving day trips, routes and suitability information for beginners and certified divers. - [Trip Finder](https://visitphuket.net/trip-inspiration/): Use the Visit Phuket Trip Finder to compare island trips by traveller type, water comfort, destination, boat style and preferred pace. - [More Phuket Trip Options](https://visitphuket.net/more-phuket-tours-and-charters/): Explore Visit Phuket’s island tours, scuba diving, private charter and liveaboard planning hubs. - [Contact Visit Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/contact/): Contact Visit Phuket by WhatsApp or live chat for practical help comparing Phuket tours, island routes and travel plans. - [Visit Phuket Home](https://visitphuket.net/): Compare Phuket tours, island day trips, private charters, scuba diving and practical travel advice. Ask Visit Phuket to confirm suitability. - [Phuket Tours](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-tours/): Compare Phuket island tours by destination, boat style, start time and traveller type, with practical local planning help from Visit Phuket. - [Visit Phuket Privacy Notice](https://visitphuket.net/privacy-policy/): How Visit Phuket uses contact, travel-planning, analytics, chat and payment information, plus privacy choices and contact routes. ## Categories - [Phuket travel guides](https://visitphuket.net/category/phuket-travel-guides/) - [Planning essentials](https://visitphuket.net/category/planning-essentials/) # Visit Phuket Visit Phuket is an online travel agency helping travellers compare Phuket tours, island trips, private charters, scuba diving and practical travel advice. Prices, suitability and availability should always be confirmed before booking. ## Main trip-planning routes - [Phuket Tours](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-tours/): Compare island and boat trips from Phuket. - [Scuba Diving Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/scuba-diving-phuket/): Compare scuba diving day trips from Phuket. - [More Phuket Tours and Charters](https://visitphuket.net/more-phuket-tours-and-charters/): Explore additional tours and private-charter options. - [Phuket Travel Guide](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-travel-guide/): Practical destination-planning guides. - [Trip Finder](https://visitphuket.net/trip-inspiration/): Compare options by traveller needs and holiday style. - [Phuket Weather](https://visitphuket.net/phuket-weather/): Current forecast and seasonal planning information. - [Contact Visit Phuket](https://visitphuket.net/contact/): Ask for help choosing a suitable trip.