Panwa

Panwa is a remote area in the eastern part of Phuket, known for its upscale hotels and private beaches. The main advantage of staying in Panwa is the opportunity to enjoy the untouched beauty of nature. The water here is crystal clear, and the shores offer incredible views of the islands near Cape Panwa. You can find the Panwa Beach page here. Staying in Panwa doesn’t typically involve frequent trips elsewhere. The atmosphere in the area is tranquil, as not everyone has yet discovered its charm. Most hotels in Panwa have small private beaches, ensuring privacy. For a livelier atmosphere, you can visit the nearby areas of Chalong or Phuket Town. Panwa also boasts picturesque spots with scenic cafes, interesting restaurants, and a viewing platform. Panwa is best suited for a luxurious and short-term getaway, offering a retreat from the hustle and bustle 🔥 The best places in Panwa go first 👇🏼

Bandara Phuket Beach Resort

Bandara Beach Resort Phuket 4 is a serene retreat on the untouched Ao Yon Beach in Panwa, offering guests a peaceful and scenic getaway. The resort’s rooms are decorated in a contemporary minimalist style, with private balconies, luxurious bedding, TVs, minibars and garden or ocean views. Rooms are comfortable and...
Rating: 4.4
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By The Sea Hotel

Located in the serene and picturesque Panwa area, By The Sea Hotel is ideal for couples and families looking for a retreat away from the bustling tourist centers. The hotel's charming facade and welcoming open front desk immediately create a sense of relaxation and tranquility. Set amidst lush tropical vegetation,...
Rating: 4.4
Panwa

Panwa House

Panwa House is a striking three-star Thai restaurant set in a conservative Sino-Portuguese building on the southeastern coast of Phuket. The atmosphere here is simply stunning — especially in the evening, when dining under the stars, surrounded by trees and twinkling lights, feels nothing short of magical. The service is...
Rating: 4.4
Panwa

Khao Khat Sky Cafe & Ruean Thale Seafood

A small cute scenic restaurant in Panwa with a beautiful view. Here you can have a delicious lunch, enjoying the landscapes and cool breeze. The menu features traditional Thai cuisine dishes on Phuket and European classics. Very tasty tom yam and club sandwiches, there are several vegetarian options. The restaurant...
Rating: 4.4
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Baba Soul Food

Baba Soul Food on Cape Panwa is a café and Thai restaurant within the Sri Panwa hotel complex. The main reason to come here is the sweeping sea view: it’s a relaxed spot for unwinding and watching the sunset, with plenty of photogenic corners and a thoughtfully designed interior. The...
Rating: 4.6
Panwa

AKOYA Star Lounge

AKOYA Star Lounge is located on the rooftop of The Villas complex and makes a strong first impression right away: panoramic views, a pleasant atmosphere, and quality music set the tone for the evening from the very first minutes. This place is often chosen for its beautiful sunsets — and...
Rating: 4.3
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Panwaburi Beachfront Resort

This place is ideal for those who dream of relaxing on the first line of the beach. The Panwaburi Beachfront resort on Phuket in Panwa offers exceptional views of the Andaman Sea, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and seclusion. All rooms are designed in a modern style with elements of...
Rating: 4.2
Panwa

Ao Yon Seaside Restaurant

Ao Yon Seaside Restaurant is a simple, homey waterfront spot in Phuket with lovely bay views. The dining area is spacious and airy, with lots of wood throughout the interior. In the evening, a cool breeze comes in from the sea and it can get a bit windy. The vibe...
Rating: 4.4
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Phuket Aquarium

A family-friendly aquarium featuring the flora and fauna of coral reefs, an underwater tunnel, and a touch pool. The aquarium itself is small, but the variety of fish is truly impressive. At the entrance, there is an open pond with koi fish and a pig-nosed turtle. At the exit, you'll...
Rating: 4.1
Panwa

Flamingo Beach Club, Restaurant & Co-working Space

Picturesque beach club Flamingo with coworking overlooking yachts in Ao Yon Bay. The interior design of this place + cool location allows you to take photos like from Pinterest 😍 And the cafe also has coworking in Panwa. In case you work better with beautiful views 😏 Flamingo's menu features...
Rating: 4.1
Panwa

Sumpao Restaurant

Sumpao Restaurant is a beachfront venue at Bandara Pool Villas in Phuket, set in a quiet bay with lovely sea views. The space feels modern and well kept: it’s cosy and spotless inside, soft background music plays, and the overall vibe works equally well for a relaxed lunch or a...
Rating: 4.2
Panwa

My Café

Located on the picturesque Khao Kad Beach, this café is part of My Beach Resort, offering stunning views and direct access to the sea. My Café is the perfect place for foodies looking to enjoy a variety of cuisine with a distinct local flavor. The cafe offers a breakfast buffet...
Rating: 3.9
Panwa

You can break up the quiet and tranquility of Panwa by visiting other parts of the island. Explore the Phuket Districts section and discover where else is worth going.

Phuket knows how to surprise, and each day here you can discover something new. To see the island's natural locations, check out the collections of Beaches, Excursions, Viewpoints and Walkways - you'll have enough impressions to last a long time.

If you want to get better acquainted with island life after sunset, see the Nightlife section. And Night Markets are Thailand's calling card - a true kaleidoscope of flavors, aromas, and emotions.

Those who care about themselves and their body should look at the Best SPAs in Phuket collection. Here you'll find verified places with premium service, where Thai traditions harmoniously combine with a cozy atmosphere and high-quality procedures. We also recommend the Massage Parlors by District and Saunas sections.

If you want to find answers to essential questions, check out the Useful Info section. We've placed information there about visas and border runs, compiled the best hospitals, kindergartens and schools, and also told you about the most necessary applications in Phuket.


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