3-Day Ultimate Phuket Itinerary: Beaches, Culture & Culinary Delights

Day 1: Culture & Views

Phuket Town, Thailand on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Charm Dining Gallery

Start your day with a delightful Thai-style breakfast and fresh coffee at this charming eatery in Phuket Old Town, open from 7am.
THB350, 1h

9:30am

Explore Phuket Old Town

Stroll around the Sino-Portuguese streets dotted with quaint shops, murals and cafés. Great for history and architecture lovers.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Raya Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Southern Thai cuisine in a historic wooden house setting. Their crab curry is particularly famous.
THB500, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

Drive to the monumental Big Buddha, offering sweeping views of the island. Open daily 8am-7pm, this spiritual site is a must-see.
Donation based, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Karon Viewpoint

Enjoy panoramic views of the Andaman Sea and three beaches from this famous scenic spot, perfect for sunset watching.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ka Jok See

Experience vibrant nightlife with dinner at this iconic restaurant known for Thai dishes and lively atmosphere. Open from 6pm.
THB700, 2h
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Day 2: Beach & Nightlife

Patong, Phuket, Thailand on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Coffee Club Patong

Popular spot for western and Thai breakfast options right on the beach road. Opens at 7am.
THB400, 1h

9:30am

Sunbathe & Swim at Patong Beach

Relax on the famous Patong Beach with sun loungers available to rent. Water sports options open from 9am to 5pm.
THB300 for chair rental, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at No.9 2nd Restaurant

Beachside restaurant serving fresh seafood and Thai comfort food in a casual setting.
THB450, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Phuket Trickeye Museum

Explore interactive 3D art exhibits, perfect for fun photos. Open 9:30am-10pm.
THB500, 1.5h

5:00pm

Cocktails at Paradise Complex

Enjoy vibrant bars and nightlife in this lively LGBTQ+ friendly area of Patong. Great for early evening relaxation.
Varies, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Baan Rim Pa

Upscale restaurant offering especially stunning views of the Andaman Sea with northern Thai dishes. Open from 6pm.
THB900, 2h
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Day 3: Island Adventure

Phuket & Phi Phi Islands, Thailand on May 4, 2025

6:30am

Early breakfast at Hotel

Grab a hearty breakfast offerred by your hotel to prep for a long day of island hopping.
Included if staying at hotel, 45m

7:30am

Phi Phi Islands Day Trip

Take a speedboat tour from Phuket to Phi Phi Islands, including Maya Bay, snorkeling spots, and Bamboo Island. Tours generally run 7:30am-5:30pm.
THB2500, 10h

6:30pm

Dinner at Chillva Market Phuket

Back in Phuket, enjoy street food and local snacks at this trendy night market that opens from 5pm to 11pm.
THB200 approx, 1.5h
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