Patong Beach and Emerald Bay ... you continue up the next mountain there is quite a nasty off-road drive to another smaller lovely beach. Anyway, the beach itself is not as good for a long swim, could be somewhat...

Big Buddha Chalong ... degree views of Phuket, you will see the beaches of Kata and Karon, parts of Phuket town, and Chalong Bay. It's very easy to find your way up to the Big Buddha, as there is a r...