3-Day Phuket Itinerary: Explore Beaches, Markets & Iconic Islands from August 6-8, 2025

Day 1: City & Market Exploration

Phuket, Thailand on August 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Maa Doo Bua Cafe

Start your day with delicious Thai breakfast items and traditional coffee at this popular local spot known for its authentic flavors.
THB150, 1h0m

9:15am

Old Phuket Town

Enjoy a morning walk to admire colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture, vibrant street art, and quaint cafes. Ideal for cultural immersion and photography.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Chillva Market

Explore this trendy local night market for souvenirs, street snacks, and unique crafts. Open from 5pm, so plan to return later or explore nearby attractions now.
Free Entry, 0h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Three Monkeys Phuket

Enjoy modern Thai and international cuisine with a lively atmosphere in Patong. It’s about 10km from Old Phuket Town, approximately a 20-minute drive.
THB400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Patong Beach

Relax on one of Phuket’s most popular beaches, known for its energetic vibe and numerous water activities. Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun or trying parasailing.
Free, 2h30m

4:15pm

Bangla Market in Phuket

Visit this bustling market area filled with nightlife, shops, and street food stalls. Great for experiencing local culture at sunset and onwards into evening.
Free Entry, 2h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Malin Plaza

Savor a variety of street food and seafood at the lively Malin Plaza night market, open till 11:00pm, only 1.5km away from Bangla Market.
THB250, 1h30m
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Day 2: Island Adventures

Phuket, Thailand on August 7, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Aung Ku Cafe

Traditional Burmese-Thai breakfast offering flavorful dishes in a casual setting. Located near the boat harbor for early island tour departures.
THB120, 0h45m

7:30am

Phi Phi Island and Maya Bay Tour

Full-day speedboat trip (approximately 45km, 1.5 to 2 hours travel one way) to beautiful Phi Phi Islands, including Maya Bay, famous for clear waters and stunning cliffs. Opens 8am, tours return late afternoon.
THB2200, 8h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Rock Beach

Wind down at this serene beachside restaurant offering fresh seafood and Thai dishes, located approximately 12 km from the pier with a relaxing atmosphere after island adventures.
THB500, 1h30m
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Day 3: Beach & Nature Highlights

Phuket, Thailand on August 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Phuket Viewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views of the island while having breakfast. Open from 7am, this spot offers a peaceful start surrounded by nature.
THB180, 1h0m

8:30am

Mai Khao Beach Plane Spotting

Spend the morning watching planes land and take off near this tranquil northern beach, located about 20 km from your hotel (approximately 30-minute drive).
Free, 1h0m

9:45am

Banana Beach & Nui Beach Visit

Explore these pristine quieter beaches near Mai Khao, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Both are accessible by boat or hiking locally.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Central Phuket

Return to city to enjoy a convenient lunch at Central Phuket mall which hosts international and Thai restaurants, open from 11am to 10pm.
THB400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Cheow Lan Lake & James Bond Island Tour

Afternoon departure for scenic tours including Cheow Lan Lake and James Bond Island located inside Phang Nga Bay. Approximately 80 km from Phuket town, expect 1.5 hours travel by road and boat for stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters.
THB2500, 4h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Jungceylon Mall

Conclude your trip dining at Jungceylon, the largest shopping complex in Patong, offering a variety of cuisine and nightlife options. Open till late.
THB500, 1h30m
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