The Rise of Western Civilisation in Phuket
Phuket boasts a vibrant western lifestyle by means of its diverse sporting venues, fine dining, branded hotels, yachting facilities, retail, medical services and much more.
What make’s Phuket distinct to the region are the many excellent venues run by westerners and forward thinking local businesses that re-create in a tropical paradise, the heart and soul of a western lifestyle.
Regardless of your passion, be it nature, sports, shopping or just kicking-back, Phuket has something exclusive and unique to offer.
Food for Thought
Award winning celebrity chefs have summarised the food available in Phuket as “delicious and diverse”. The reality is there are many excellent restaurants offering food from all over the world in all sorts of atmospheres. Tasty food can be enjoyed in the hustle and bustle of Patong or by sitting alone in a quiet restaurant on remote seafront enjoying whatever kind of food takes your fancy.
Every year in Phuket a new kind of restaurant opens its doors to the hungry public.
Anyone for Golf?
Phuket has eight golf courses each of which enjoy lush and green surroundings. The courses are varied to match different levels of ability ranging from beginner to pro.
Several of the courses are of an international standard, designed by golfing legends to provide a thrilling level of play.
There’s a Dr in the House
Stay in Phuket and be assured that international standards of medical care are available on tap.
There are several international hospitals in Phuket. Each facility is equipped with modern medical technology expertly handled by specialist medical staff sourced from around the world. Alongside these excellent medical centres are the best cosmetic clinics that beautify the elite of region.
Phuket Leads Asia in Yachting Excellence
Whether you are a seasoned yacht owner or you would just like to be pampered aboard a private cruise, Phuket exceeds expectations and provides a ship-shape experience to last a lifetime.
Phuket is one of the few places in the world that allows for boating all year round while enjoying sublime weather and sheltered seas. Countless outlying islands from large to miniscule await intrepid explorers. Boaters could literally spend a life time exploring these havens of natural beauty.
There are many fully equipped marinas with modern yachting facilities on the island and more are being built in nearby provinces.
A Shoppers Heaven
Phuket’s retail centres are filled with all the things you would find in a leading American Super-Mall. You can find cinemas, boutique shops, restaurants, department stores, coffee shops, bowling alleys and more. On sale will be a range of local and international imported goods to suit a wide range of budgets.
On the less commercial side of things there are many charming antique shops and family owned stores that sell authentic hand-made Thai crafts.
All of this comes in an exciting mix of cosmopolitan and ethnic Thai atmosphere.
Splash Down
Phuket’s warm sea and sunny climate make excellent provision for all sorts of water sports. Just enjoying a swim on the beach is heavenly enough. For the more adventurous a wealth of exciting and professionally organised water sports awaits.
Check out the Splash Jungle Water Park near the airport for safe, family fun!
International Schools
Phuket provides levels of private schooling that equal or better others in the region. Many business owners and expats use Phuket as a base and confidently educate their children in Phuket.
