Things to do in Phuket in bad weather

Hi there! It’s currently the rainy season in Phuket. That doesn’t mean it’ll be pouring 24/7, but the rain can still mess with your plans. So here are some ideas for things to do in bad weather:

▫️Relax at a spa or get a massage. The best parlors are listed on our website: https://phuket-insider.com/en/massage-and-spa/.

▫️Learn about Phuket’s history and culture. For example, at Museum Phuket and Peranakan Phuket Museum. More details can be found in the Museums section.

▫️Admire the temples. Visit Wat Chalong, Wat Pra Thong, Wat Sri Sunthon, and others. All temples are listed at: https://phuket-insider.com/en/category/temples/.

▫️Go shopping. The island has plenty of shopping malls — the best ones are here.

▫️Take sea or land excursions. We’ve gathered all the top tours here.

Excursions

We’ve checked and selected the top 3 tour companies so you can be sure you’ll have only positive experiences.

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And also:

🔸See fish and mermaids at the Aquaria Phuket aquarium;
🔸Be amazed by the unique performances at Simon Cabaret Phuket;
🔸Burn off some energy at the thrilling Muay Thai fights in Patong Boxing Stadium;
🔸Get your adrenaline pumping at Dark House Adventure.

You can book any of these experiences at a discount via https://t.me/insider_booking

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