1 hour (25.5 km) from Phuket International Airport
Marvel at the towering 45-meter tall Buddha statue, enjoy stunning views of the island, and learn about Thai culture.
Day 2: Splash Jungle Water Park
40 minutes (22.8 km) from Big Buddha
Cool off and have fun with the family at this fantastic water park featuring exhilarating rides, pools, and a lazy river.
Day 3: Old Phuket Town
1 hour (24.3 km) from Splash Jungle Water Park
Explore Phuket's rich history, architecture, and cuisine with a stroll through charming Old Phuket Town.
Day 4: Nai Harn Beach
30 minutes (16.7 km) from Old Phuket Town
Relax on the golden sands of one of Phuket's most beautiful beaches, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunsets.
Day 5: Phuket Trickeye Museum
35 minutes (17.9 km) from Nai Harn Beach
Get creative and snap amazing photos at this interactive 3D art museum featuring optical illusions and amazing effects.
Day 6: Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
45 minutes (27.7 km) from Phuket Trickeye Museum
Meet and feed rescued elephants in their natural habitat, learn about their behavior and bond with these gentle giants.
Day 7: Promthep Cape
20 minutes (10.6 km) from Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
Take in the panoramic views and spectacular sunsets at this iconic cape, a popular spot for romantic dinner dates.
Day 8: Phuket FantaSea
1 hour (44.9 km) from Promthep Cape
End your trip on a high note with a dazzling show featuring acrobats, dancers, and elephants, plus souvenir shopping and dining.
Time and Costs Estimates
Big Buddha (1-2 hours, free)
Splash Jungle Water Park (4-5 hours, 1,295 THB per adult, 650 THB per child)
Old Phuket Town (3-4 hours, free)
Nai Harn Beach (2-3 hours, free)
Phuket Trickeye Museum (2-3 hours, 500 THB per adult, 300 THB per child)
Phuket Elephant Sanctuary (4-5 hours, 3,900 THB per adult, 1,950 THB per child)
Promthep Cape (1-2 hours, free)
Phuket FantaSea Show (4 hours, 2,499 THB per adult, 2,299 THB per child)
Total Estimated Costs: 12,133 THB per adult, 8,579 THB per child
Useful Tips
If you have more time, you can extend your beach day to nearby spots like Kata, Kamala, or Patong. Alternatively, you can add a day trip to Phi Phi Island or James Bond Island. If you have less time, you may skip the water park, the museum or even the sanctuary depending on your interests.