Here are the most popular excursions for visitors to Phuket. We have teamed up with Viator to offer the best excursion programme for cruise ships guests – usually at significant savings to similar excursions offered by cruise lines
Phang Nga Bay Sea Cave Canoeing & James Bond Island by Big Boat
Take in the highlights of Phang Nga Bay on this action-packed full-day adventure cruise from Phuket. Paddle around Panak and Hong islands on a canoe; admire the natural wonders of James Bond Island; take a swim at Nakae Island; and tuck into a delicious lunch onboard. Pickup and drop-off is included.
7 – 8 hours
from around £67
Landmark City Tours with Viewpoints & Monkey Hill “Must” to See
Discover Phuket away from the beaches and bars. This small-group sightseeing tour introduces you to the history and culture of the island while you visit such landmarks as the Karon Viewpoint, Big Buddha Phuket, and Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong), and Old Town Phuket. This hassle-free tour includes round-trip transfers.
5 hours
from around £24
A Morning with the Elephants at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
See elephants up close—but at a respectful distance—at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary during this morning tour. Watch as rescued elephants freely roam, bathe, and socialize within the grounds of the tropical sanctuary (located on the edge of Khao Phra Thaeo National Park in North East Phuket). Learn about the sanctuary’s ethical approach, dine on a delicious buffet lunch (which is entirely vegetarian), and snap photos of the elephants from a treetop walkway.
3 hours 30 minutes
from around £70
Phuket City Tour Sights Tastes Cultural Experience
Immerse yourself in Phuket’s culinary and cultural scenes on this tour, which includes plenty of snacks and refreshments, as well as a full lunch. You’ll also visit top attractions such as Phuket Old Town and the Big Buddha statue and learn about Buddhism at Wat Chalong.
5 – 6 hours
from around £35
Please Note – when booking a private excursion that is not operated by the cruise line it is your responsibility to ensure that you are back in port in good time for the ‘All Aboard’ time. We suggest allowing at least 1 hour after your ships arrival in port to allow for immigration clearances and plan to be back in port at least 1 hour before ‘All Aboard’ time to allow for any traffic issues etc on your return journey.