Phuket Viewpoints

Kata Viewpoint, Seaview in Phuket & Other famous Viewpoints in Phuket.


Phuket viewpoints are plenty, and to find a good Phuket viewpoint is not hard, one could simply follow the western beach roads from north to south, and easily spot several great views, terrific sea view and wonderful viewpoints of Phuket.

Patong means "the forest filled with banana leaves" in Thai.

Phuket Viewpoints Phuket Thailand

The Phuket island view is great as the landscape has been formed for centuries to what can give you an amazing view of Phuket. There is several location that will give you amazing sunsets view, but an perfect sunset would mostly depend on the weather and the clouds, even if a sunset on a beach overlooking the calm sea is probably helping to create that tropical feeling.

If you start in the north and drive down the west cost, you find some of those famous spot, there is really no need for a viewpoint map here, you will know once you pass a good viewpoint, and you might even discover a few new viewpoints, even if most of the common viewpoints starts from Patong and down to Phromthep cape.

Phuket Viewpoints Phuket Thailand

The ones you probably do not want to miss is Radar Hill Viewpoint in Patong, said to be the highest viewpoint in Phuket, the only way to get up here is by a road from the east.

Then you have the famous Kata Viewpoint, where you have the view of the three beaches (Kata Noi, Kata Beach & Karon Beach).

Further down, you have the Windmill Viewpoint (Nai Harn Viewpoint), just between Nui Beach and Nai Harn Beach, where you got a beautiful view of Nai Harn Beach.

Drive on just a bit further to the south, you will find Phromthep Cape, the most visited sunset viewpoint in Phuket, you will find it quite well visited during the hour near the time for a sunset view.

Phuket Viewpoints Phuket Thailand

Then you got Phuket Big Buddha, that gives you a great view of the island. Rang Hill and The TV Mountain in Phuket Town will give you good views of Phuket Town. And do not forget the Panwa Viewpoint, that gives you an amazing view of Phuket.

Viewpoints are best visited during the day, and some during the sunset hour.