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

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

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

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

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: 4.8
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

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

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

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

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

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.

Choose places for seaside recreation in the Beaches section. If you want additional water activities, we suggest checking out the Yacht Rental, Fishing, and Diving collections.

In the Useful Info section, we've placed information that will make life on the island easier. If you want to rent or buy real estate, check the Accommodation section.


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