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 Scuba Diving
:
Phuket is the center the scuba diving business. Popular
locations for diving include
Similan,
Surin
and
Phi Phi
islands. Instruction and equipment are available at the
main beaches, with teachers of various nationalities.
Beginner courses are inexpensive, so if you have never
learned to scuba dive, Phuket is a great place to learn
it.
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Snorkeling
Trips:
The bays in Phuket contain many interesting coral reefs.
Equipment can be rented from dive shops around the
island.
Easily accessible reefs are at
Patong,
Kata
and
Kamala
beaches.
Sailing
:
Most
classes of boats - from kayaks to yachts are
available for rent. Sailing
trips are available for half-day, day and
overnight trips as well as sunset cruises.
Sailing courses for beginners and
intermediate are offered by several sailing
schools.
(Facilities
& Rules)
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Wind Surfing :
Boards may be rented by the hour, half-day, full day, or
week at most major beaches.
Phuket Submarine
Phuket Submarine Co. Ltd. operates
the first and only submarine tours in Thailand.
The dives are in the surrounding waters off of the
Southeast coast of Phuket. A fun and exciting speedboat
takes you to the submarine. After you board the
submarine you will descend in air conditioned comfort to
depths of thirty meters. A once in a lifetime
opportunity to sail in a real yellow submarine.
The submarine tours leave from
Chalong
Pier. The submarine has limited seating capacity so
advanced reservations are recommended.
Deep Sea
Fishing :
We operate deep sea fishing tours with well equipped
fishing boats.
Sea Canoeing
:
Touring the limestone caverns in
Phang Nga Bay
is an unforgettable experience. Inflatable canoes
squeeze into the inner sea of the island. Day and
Multi-Day tours are available. Tour packages include all
transportation and lunch.
Golf : (more
details)
Phuket has top golf courses with service that makes
it a worldwide center for golf lovers.
Phuket Country Club
- Kathu
Banyan Tree
-
Bang Thao
Blue Canyon
- near the airport in Thalang
Loch Palm
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Miniature Golf
Pirate's
Cove
36 holes of miniature golf. 2 courses to
choose from : The Jungle Course or
Blackbeard's Challenge. Internationally
rated; fast food restaurant and bar. Located
in
Patong
on Song Roi
Pi Rd., the next road back from the beach,
next to
Holiday Inn Hotel.
Tel. (076) 342951; open 10:00 a.m. - 11.00
p.m.
Dino Park Mini Golf at
Karon Beach.18
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Tours of Phuket Town & Areas of
Phuket :
The architecture and history of
Phuket Town
are examined during a guided tour of the town's historic
center.
Horseback
Riding :
Guided tour tours on horseback are another way to relax
while sight-seeing.
Crazy Horse in
Nai Harn
Phuket Riding Club at
Chalong
Phuket Laguna Riding Club at
Bang Thao
Mountain
Biking :
It 's easier than it
looks. Anyone can enjoy himself on a mountain bike,
which has gearing sufficient to take the mightiest
incline.
Herbal Saunas and Thai
Massage :
are available in a variety of price ranges and levels of
expertise.
Spa packages
are available at
Karon Villa,
Banyan Tree
and
Evason
Thai Boxing
:
"Muay
Thai" as it is
called in Thai, strikes blows at and with every part of
the body. The stadium is located in
Phuket Town
and bouts are held Friday nights.
Target
Shooting :
Take aim with guns from small caliber to big bore and
shot guns
Phuket Shooting Range at
Chalong,
Paintball
:
Paintball Play at war with guns that shoot paint instead
of lead. Loads of fun.
Top Gun at
Chalong,
Bungee Jumping
Tarzan's Jungle Bungy Jump:
Jump from the top of a
53 m crane toward a pond while connected to a long
elastic bungee cord; very exhilarating. Note : This is
not recommended for the aged, the infirm, or those with
chronic heart problem. Located over the hill northeast
of
Patong
at 61/3 Moo 6 on the road to
Phuket Town.
Tarzan's Catapult Bungy:
It uses an elastic cord
similar to the one mentioned above, but relies upon a
catapult to shoot customer up in the air. Located on Soi
Sunset at
Patong
Beach.
Patong Go–Kart Speedway
A well planned raceway and high–powered go–karts await
go-karting enthusiasts. Located over the hill northeast
of
Patong.
Phuket Water Ski Cableways
An inland water skiing course on a man–made lake. Skiers
are pulled round the oval track at speeds of up to 30
kph by overhead cables. Instruction is free for
beginners.
Phuket
Joyland
Is an amusement park with many different attractions,
located in the same area of Phuket Water Ski Cableways.
Bowling
Let the balls roll at Pearl Bowl
in
Phuket Town.
Open daily from 10am - 2 am
The following tours
are also available through Club Coconut.
-
City Tour (Phuket Sight Seeing Tour)
- Phang-nga Bay Tour
- Phi Phi Island Tour
- Similan Island Tour
- Raya Island Tour
- Coral Island Tour
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Khai Nok Island Tour
- Rang Yai Island Tour
- Maithon Island Tour
- Nakha Island Tour
- Sea Canoeing Tour
- Eco & Adventure Tour |
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