It is very recent in the history that aerial surveys revealed the Hong that lie inside some of Phang Nga's islands. These fabulous microcosms, hidden realms rich in unspoiled flora and fauna, are collapsed cave systems open to the sky and surrounded by towering limestone walls.

Phuket Fantasea is a major attraction during visit to Phuket.

Simon Carabet is a show namely with men, dressed as beautiful women, worth an experience.

The Bang Pae Waterfall and Gibbon Rehabilitation Project provide information about various species of monkeys, with additional areas serving as restaurants.

The Prompthep Cape is known as an absolute point for watching Phuket's spectacular sunsets.

The Sea Shell Museum carries beautiful fossils which are more than 280 years old, collected from all over the world.

The Marine Biological Research Centre is an appreciated aquarium for ocean as well as fresh water fishes.

The Butterfly Garden is an open air enclosure with thousands of color filled butterflies.

The Naga Pearl farm is well known for its commercial pearl farming. It is located on the Naga Noi Island and is accessible by boat.

Phuket's largest Buddhist temple, Wat Chalong is on the south of the island and is highly esteemed because of two abbots in the past who had healing skills.The Wat Phra Thong in the Thalang district, famous for its temple of the Golden Buddha image (half buried under the ground) is a legendary place to visit. <<back>>