Phuket Activities
Phuket providing: available scuba diving, Sea-canoeing, Kayaking, Snorkelling, Biking, Rock Climbing, Deep Sea Fishing and others activities of the most spectacular destinations in Southern Thailand.
Phuket activities information for your direct booking
Scuba Diving:
Phuket is a center for the scuba diving industry. Popular locations for diving include the Similan, Surin, and Phi fPhi islands. All instruction and equipment is available at the main beaches, with teachers of various nationalities. Beginner courses are very inexpensive, so if you have never learned to scuba dive, Phuket is a great place to learn.
Snorkelling:
The bays in Phuket contain many interesting coral reefs. Equipment can be rented from dive shops around the island.
Swimming:
During the rainy season's storms this can be very dangerous. Look for posted signs and flags indicating conditions for safe swimming, if the red flag is flying, do not go swimming in the ocean..!
Sailing:
Most classes of boat-from dinghies to yachts are available for rent.
For Yachts & cruises:
- Thai Marine Leisure, Tel: 0 7623 9111
- Sunsail Charters, Tel: 0 7623 9057
- Phuket Island Discovery, Tel: 0 7623 9031
- Phuket Marina Service, Tel: 0 7623 8943-4
- House Boats Ahoy, Tel: 0 7626 0494
Facilities and services for yachts are available at:
- Phuket Boat Lagoon, in Koh Kaew: Tel: 0 7623 8948. Restaurants, Hotel, Pool, modern facilities, about 5 kms. north of Phuket Town in a sheltered lagoon.
- Yacht Haven Phukfet, Tel: 0 7620 6704-5, is located at the island's northeast end and offers year round protection from storms and rough seas.
- Phuket Boating Association, Tel: 0 7638 1615, at Ao Chalong
- Ao Chalong Yacht Club, Tel: 0 7638 1488, at Ao Chalong
- Ban Nit Marina, Tel: 0 7620 0409, at Kao Kan
- Phuket Yacht Club, Tel: 0 7621 1470, at Ao Yon
Rules And Regulations for Yachts Entering Phuket Waters:
Where to Report Upon Entry: Phuket Por Control Center, located on 2nd floor of the Phuket Fishing Lodge Hotel, 52/2 Moo 9, Chalong sub-district, Muang district, Phuket, Latitude 7 ํ 49' 0"N. longtitude 98 ํ 22' 0" E, Tel: 0 7638 1614
Types of Craft that Must Report: All yachts of foreign registry must report.
Making Contact: All vessels entering within 12 nautical miles must report their presence by radio: VHF Channel 16, 156.800 MHZ.
Service: One Stop Service include:
- Immigration
- Customs
- Habour Master Region 5
- Chalong Sub-district Administration
For smaller craft: Toppers and dinghies are available at Patong, Catamarans, Hobie, Cats, and Top Cats are available at Kata.
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