Sakhu

Sakhu is a quiet district in the north of Phuket near the airport. It has an unhurried rhythm of life, many places for walking, and all the necessary infrastructure (shops, restaurants, hospitals) for long-term residence. The peaceful picture is perfectly complemented by Naiyang beach.

In terms of accommodation, luxurious hotels and private villas predominate here, but there are also more affordable condominiums πŸ”₯ The best places in Sakhu district are listed first πŸ‘‡πŸΌ

Nai Thon Beach

Naithon Beach is a peaceful beach on the northwest coast of Phuket, in Sakhu district. Located in Sirinath National Park, just 10 km from the airport. About 1 km long, 50 meters wide. Perfect spot for those seeking peace and quiet close to the airport. Naithon is excellent for surfing...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

Naiyang Beach

Nai Yang Beach in Phuket is ideal for those seeking seclusion surrounded by nature. It is located in the north of the island not far from the airport. The beach stretches 2 kilometers along the shore and is surrounded by lush greenery. Also, right here is Sirinat National Park with...
Rating: 4.4
Sakhu

Phuket Elephant Care

Phuket Elephant Care Elephant Sanctuary on Phuket, where you can observe elephants in their natural habitat. Here they keep elephants rescued from the cruel tourist industry, so only those entertainments that the animals like are available. Visitors can prepare food for the elephants themselves and feed them. Tourists especially like...
Rating: 4.9
Sakhu

KIRI Restaurant, Naithon Beach

KIRI Restaurant sits right on Naithon Beach in Phuket, with tables facing the water β€” making it an especially lovely spot for dinner at sunset. Inside, you’ll find a modern tropical design, calm background music that isn’t too loud, plenty of space between tables, and comfortable seating; on hot days,...
Rating: 4.9
Sakhu

Sabai massage and spa, Phuket airport branch

Sabai Massage & Spa (the Phuket Airport branch) is a convenient stop either before your flight or right after a long journey. Many guests arrive with suitcases, which can be left in a dedicated storage area. The spa also offers airport transfers, and if you’re on a tight schedule, the...
Rating: 4.9
Sakhu

Chern cup coffee

A small but surprisingly warm place on Nai Yang Beach. Guests are amused by the drinks served in unusual mugs in the shape of different animals. Such a move is liked by children and adults alike. The interior of the coffee shop is cozy and homely, and the friendly staff...
Rating: 4.9
Sakhu

Ketsirin Massage & Wellness

Ketsirin Massage & Wellness is a calm, locally run spot focused on comfort and careful, attentive work. The salon takes cleanliness and hygiene seriously: freshly laundered, odor-free towels and linens, a place to change, and disposable underwear β€” everything is set up so your session feels safe, tidy, and unhurried....
Rating: 4.9
Sakhu

LEO MASSAGE

LEO MASSAGE in Phuket is a place where massage is done with genuine care and confident, controlled strength. The therapists work with firm yet comfortable pressure β€” never painful, but strong enough to leave you feeling β€œreset” and noticeably lighter after the session. Thai massage here is consistently well‑executed: even...
Rating: 4.9
Sakhu

TreeHouse Massage Phuket Airport

TreeHouse Massage Phuket Airport is a massage salon just a five‑minute walk from Phuket Airport β€” a convenient stop either before your flight or right after you land. Inside, the atmosphere is calm and welcoming: neat treatment rooms, everything kept clean, and a quiet setting without any unnecessary fuss, making...
Rating: 4.8
Sakhu

Sugar Marina Resort – LAGOON Villas

Sugar Marina Resort – LAGOON Villas is an island of beauty, comfort, and harmony in Phuket. This stylish 4-star hotel resort is designed for those who appreciate comfort, privacy and the atmosphere of a relaxed tropical vacation. Nestled in a quiet, secluded area between Nai Yang and Naithon beaches, the...
Rating: 4.8
Sakhu

Dhara massage & spa

Dhara Massage & Spa in Phuket is a calm, well-kept seaside spot β€” an easy place to reset after a flight or a long day of walking. Inside, everything feels clean and welcoming: the atmosphere is genuinely relaxing, and the staff greet you warmly, without any rush or fuss. What...
Rating: 4.8
Sakhu

Classic Hands Massage & Spa

Classic Hands Massage & Spa in Phuket is a place for massage that actually works β€” no pointless β€œstroking.” Therapists target tight areas with precision, find stubborn knots quickly, and ease fatigue so effectively that you can feel the difference during the session: your body feels lighter and your mind...
Rating: 5.0
Sakhu

The Slate Phuket

The Slate Phuket -is a luxury five-star hotel located on Nai Yang Beach. The hotel is decorated in a fantastic and unusual design inspired by the tin mining era. The layout, finishes throughout the hotel are often referred to as β€œindustrial chic”, making it one of Phuket's most distinctive hotels....
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

BusaBa 2 Massage

BusaBa 2 Massage in Phuket is a massage studio run by Dr. Sofia. Treatments here are focused and deliberate: the therapist quickly identifies tight areas and works through stubborn knots with precision, rather than turning the session into a light, routine rub. Before you begin, you can easily agree on...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

Aromdee Massage Haven

Aromdee Massage Haven is a small massage studio. It’s especially convenient for hotel guests: after your session, you can easily head back β€” or call a Pullman golf cart if needed. The place is kept clean and cool with air conditioning, and treatments include a pleasantly scented balm. The team...
Rating: 4.8
Sakhu

Jula Massage

Jula Massage is a small, neat massage studio in the Nai Yang area, not far from Phuket Airport. The space is minimalist β€” clean, bright, and comfortably homey. There are only two massage beds, which keeps the atmosphere quiet and intimate; if you come as a couple, the divider can...
Rating: 4.8
Sakhu

Pullman Phuket Arcadia Naithon Beach

Pullman Phuket Arcadia Resort Hotel with direct access to Naithon Beach is located on a promontory overlooking the Andaman Sea. The territory of the hotel is immersed in greenery, which is a pleasure to walk on. Since the territory is large, it is constantly running cars that take you to...
Rating: 4.6
Sakhu

Phutawan Seafood Naithon

Phutawan Seafood Naithon is a cozy cafΓ© on the quieter side of Nai Thon, right next to Top Daily. It strikes a nice balance between laid-back beach vibes and a well-kept setting: a clean dining area, tasteful dΓ©cor, and gentle background music create a relaxed atmosphere without feeling noisy. The...
Rating: 4.6
Sakhu

Wat Mongkol Wararam

Mongkhon Wararam Temple, better known as Wat Nai Yang, is one of the oldest temples in the northern part of Phuket, located just a few minutes from Nai Yang Beach. The temple was founded in 1757. The temple grounds are quite spacious and well maintained. They feature a traditional ubosot...
Rating: 4.6
Sakhu

BusaBa massage

BusaBa Massage in Phuket is a small, low-key salon with a quiet atmosphere where it’s easy to tune out the street outside and properly unwind. The space is kept tidy and uncluttered, the vibe is calm rather than flashy, and the staff are professional, attentive, and respectful. The menu includes...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

A&M Massage

A&M Massage in Phuket is a bright, tidy place with a calm, relaxing vibe. It’s kept very clean, and the setting feels made for switching off: the salon sits on a quiet lane away from the noise of the main road, with soft piano music in the background and a...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

Nai yang Beach Massage by Organic products

Nai Yang Beach Massage by Organic Products is a massage salon near Nai Yang Beach in Phuket, known for careful service and confident, skilled therapists. The space is kept clean and calm, with soft background music, a comfortable indoor temperature, and an atmosphere that helps you unwind from the moment...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

Quan Spa

Quan Spa in Phuket is located within the Marriott Resort & Spa by Nai Yang Beach. From the moment you arrive, everything is designed to help you switch off: the calm, quiet atmosphere works equally well for recovering after a busy week or unwinding on a rainy day. The spa...
Rating: 4.8
Sakhu

Shameena Restaurant & Lounge

Shameena Restaurant & Lounge in Phuket offers a distinctive atmosphere. The interior is thoughtfully put together, blending Thai elements with ethnic accents. The space feels lively and full of character, yet everything is designed with care and good taste. The food focuses on bold flavors and well-executed presentation. The menu...
Rating: 4.5
Sakhu

Coqoon Spa

Coqoon Spa in Phuket is a peaceful retreat set in a beautiful, quiet location β€” during your treatment you can hear birds outside, making it easy to truly switch off. Inside, the atmosphere is calm and unhurried, with thoughtful attention to detail. One of the spa’s key strengths is the...
Rating: 4.6
Sakhu

Baan Chaba Massage

Baan Chaba Massage in the Nai Yang area of Phuket is a place for strong, deep, carefully targeted massage done at an unhurried pace. The therapists confidently work on tight, problem areas and keep a steady rhythm. It’s comfortable to visit either solo or with friends, as the service is...
Rating: 4.6
Sakhu

Nai Yang Massage

Nai Yang Massage is a small, local spot near Nai Yang Beach in Phuket, offering massage and simple spa treatments without any fuss β€” but with results you can genuinely feel. It’s an easy place to unwind after a long trip or before a flight: the vibe is calm, and...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

Win Massage

Win Massage in Phuket is a calm, no‑pressure place for anyone looking for a genuinely good massage without noise or pushy sales. The therapists work confidently and professionally, blending techniques and paying close attention to typical problem areas like the calves, neck, and back. After a session, your body feels...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

Green & Bean Phuket

Green & Bean Phuket is a laid-back cafΓ© in the Nai Yang area, conveniently close to Phuket Airport. It’s a great spot to wait for a flight or simply take a quiet break by the sea β€” the pace here is relaxed and unhurried. The cafΓ© sits right on the...
Rating: 4.7
Sakhu

Sea Almond Chilled Restaurant & Cafe

Sea Almond Chilled Restaurant & Cafe in Phuket is a beachfront spot that’s easy to drop by after a swim β€” and just as easy to stay for dinner while the sun goes down. The space is designed for unhurried relaxation: a pleasant atmosphere, attractive decor, and that laid-back β€œresort...
Rating: 4.4
Sakhu

Rivet & Rebar | Modern Grills | The Slate, Phuket

Rivet & Rebar at The Slate in Phuket is a modern grill restaurant with a distinct personality. Striking design, thoughtfully curated music, and an easy-going evening vibe come together here β€” whether you’re in the mood for a lively night out or something more relaxed. If you prefer a quieter...
Rating: 4.5
Sakhu

Thong Hattha Massage

Thong Hattha Massage is a small, no-frills massage studio near Phuket Airport, located on the second floor above Tops/Tops Daily (the pin on the map can sometimes be slightly off). It’s a convenient option for anyone staying around Nai Yang or for travelers who want to unwind before a flight...
Rating: 4.5
Sakhu

Phuket 7 Thai massage

Phuket 7 Thai Massage in Nai Thon is a small, no-frills salon with a strong focus on foot massage. Their leg sessions are thorough: therapists work deeply on the feet and calves, and the treatment often ends with a short shoulder and head massage. A 2-hour session costs around 800...
Rating: 4.6
Sakhu

194 Coco massage & spa

194 Coco Massage & Spa in Phuket is a no-nonsense salon focused on skilled therapists and straightforward, reliable service. The space is kept clean and calm: everything is neat, relaxing music plays in the background, and the staff are polite and attentive. The menu covers the essentials β€” traditional Thai...
Rating: 4.4
Sakhu

Massage Monta

Massage Monta in Phuket is a cozy massage studio with friendly staff and a calm, relaxing vibe. The place is clean and pleasant, giving the impression of a well-kept spot where it’s easy to drop in for a quick session or stay longer for a full treatment. Prices are straightforward...
Rating: 4.2
Sakhu

Life in Sakhu is about tranquility and the absence of hustle and bustle. If you enjoy long walks in parks and outdoor activities - take a closer look at this district. Families with children and couples looking for a romantic getaway will also like it here.

You can learn about other places to live on the island in the Phuket Districts section.

In the Cafes and Restaurants section, you'll find establishments for any taste. And if you want to relax and restore your energy, pay attention to the Massage Parlors by District and The Best SPAs in Phuket sections.

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