Activities & Sports on Phuket

wind surfing
Windsurfing on the seas around Thailand.

 
Phuket offers any number of options for the active person. Since it's an island, a lot of outdoor activities naturally involve water. Some of the main choices include:

  • Surfing
  • Windsurfing
  • Diving & Snorkeling
  • Trekking
  • Sailing

Check out the links below for more information.

On the Ocean

Meroja
Yacht cruises with a European captain, Thai chef and crew out of Phuket to the Andaman islands, Myanmar and Langkawi.
Sail in Asia
Don't know how to sail? Why not learn? Sail in Asia is an International Yacht Training school, as well as offering a variety boats for rent, corporate event organization, and other water related activities.
Phuket Deep Sea Fishing
Organizes deep sea fishing expeditions.
Sunrise Divers
The Sunrise web site has one of the best selections of all the available liveaboard operators working the Andaman Sea, and beyond.

For more information about the diving sites around Phuket, see our sister site SEA Undersea.

Golf

Blue Canyon
One of Asia's premier courses, Blue Canyon has hosted a number of pro tournaments.
Mission Hills Golf Resort
Phuket's second world class golf course, with its own accommodation.

Muay Thai - Thai Boxing

Perhaps the sport most identified with Thailand, there are several Muay Thai boxing camps around Thailand that will take in foreigners for lessons. One of them is in Phuket.