Chalong

Chalong doesn’t have beaches, but it boasts a large bay with a pier, perfect for embarking on sea cruises to idyllic islands. Chalong is also home to some of the island’s most popular attractions, such as Wat Chalong Temple, the Big Buddha statue, and many more. The area offers accommodations, restaurants, cafes, and bars to suit all tastes and budgets. Chalong is often chosen for long-term stays or wintering away from the tourist crowds. It is also where you’ll find the best international schools, kindergartens, hospitals, shopping centers, and other essential infrastructure. For those craving a beach getaway, the nearby Rawai and Panwa beaches are easily accessible 🔥 The best places in Chalong go first 👇🏼

Hidden Forest Elephant Reserve – Sanctuary in Phuket

The owners of this sanctuary, Kong and Louise Rogerson, have dedicated their lives to saving elephants. In 2023, they opened their own “ethical sanctuary.” Insider supports these places where these sacred animals finally find freedom. You can purchase discounted tickets to Hidden Forest Elephant Reserve from us via WhatsApp or...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Jungle Xtrem Adventure And Zipline Park

A place of extreme adventure amidst the dense jungle. Trails of varying difficulty combining cable cars, suspension bridges, climbing nets and, of course, ziplines. Zipline park in Phuket offers several levels of difficulty suitable for both beginners and experienced thrill seekers. The main attraction of the park is the Free...
Rating: 4.7
Chalong

AlmaAta Kazakhstan Restaurant

The first modern Kazakh cuisine restaurant AlmaAta Kazakhstan in Chalong. Beshbarmak, shurpa, slow-cooked lamb with kurt mousse and Kazakhstani “oysters” – have you ever tried these? Additionally, you’ll find international cuisine dishes, generous portions, a rich selection of teas, and unique cocktails. The desserts will 100% surprise you! You can...
Rating: 4.7
Chalong

Wat Chalong

Phuket is home to over 30 Buddhist temples, but this particular one is the most famous and one of the most revered and majestic. Founded in the early 19th century, Wat Chalong was built in honor of two respected monks, Luang Phor Chaem and Luang Phor Chuang, known for their...
Rating: 4.6
Chalong

Yak Yai Muay Thai

Yak Yai Muay Thai is a modern training gym located in the Chalong area, just 500 meters from the famous fitness street, Soi Taied. The gym was founded by professional fighters Henry Lee and K.S. Carlos, who value their reputation in the sports world, have a true passion for their...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Rattachai Muay Thai Gym

Rattachai Muay Thai is a family-friendly training gym. The facility includes several training rings, spacious halls with high-quality flooring, and designated areas for stretching and strength training. For visitors’ convenience, showers and changing rooms are also available. Training sessions are led by experienced coaches, many of whom are former professional...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Faces Studio Chalong

A magnificent place with a pleasant atmosphere and excellent service. The massage rooms here are cozy and thoughtfully designed down to the last detail – dimmed light, calm music, nice scents, a blanket for the feet and a warm couch. They especially highlight such procedure as endospheres for the face,...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Cappadocia Turkish Restaurant Chalong Phuket

Cappadocia Turkish Restaurant is your chance to dive into the enchanting atmosphere of Eastern magic and savor the classics of Turkish cuisine. With its rich flavors and aromas, the experience transports you to the narrow streets of Cappadocia, where a cosmic ambiance reigns and giant hot air balloons seem frozen...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Lucha Cantina Authentic Mexican - Chalong

Lucha Cantina Phuket is a Mexican restaurant located on the famous Soi Ta-Ied Street in Chalong district, which is famous for authentic Mexican places, they are loved here. The restaurant has plenty of seating and is brightly colored with an interesting Mexican-inspired design. In the evenings there are exciting events...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Bucha Gallery and Restaurant

Want to have dinner in a museum? This is the place for you! Bucha Gallery and Restaurant is a venue where everything in the interior resembles a museum: countless details on the walls, statuettes that you’ll want to examine, paintings, and other vintage decor elements. And the tableware here? It’s...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Ona Active

Ona Active – a modern dance school with a cozy interior in light tones with floral accents. It offers a variety of classes, including pole dance, aerial acrobatics, fitness, and stretching, suitable for both beginners and advanced students. One of the studio’s main goals is to create a strong community...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Eagle Muay Thai Boxing Gym

Eagle Muay Thai is a family-friendly gym that teaches Muay Thai using traditional training methods. The gym’s facilities include professional training rings, a dedicated punching bag area, a fully equipped fitness gym, and a weight room. For visitors’ convenience, there are showers, locker rooms, and relaxation areas. Training sessions are...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Padel Phuket @ Chalong

The club is located in Chalong, one of the most picturesque areas of Phuket, allowing players to enjoy not only the sport but also stunning views. The complex features three modern outdoor padel courts and other sports facilities. Players of all levels can join individual or group sessions with experienced...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Coffee U

A modern and stylish coffee shop right by the marina. Grab a drink and go for a walk by the sea. Here every drink is prepared with attention to detail and the baristas are real enthusiasts of their craft. Coffee U serves hearty breakfasts and attractive desserts. Hearty breakfasts and...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

CrossFit Siam

CrossFit Siam is Phuket’s leading CrossFit gym, perfect for those who enjoy high-intensity training. Its diverse CrossFit programs keep even the most experienced athletes engaged, while the gym’s motivating atmosphere supports beginners. The instructors at CrossFit Siam are qualified professionals who will help tailor workouts to your goals and fitness...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Breeze and Bluebird, Roastery Cafe & Japanese Bistro

A family cafe with a minimalist interior 🍽 The highlight of this spot is its delicious and exclusive breakfasts, which are rarely repeated ☝🏻 For example, the brunch with Japanese sausage is only available on Saturdays from 10:00. Some dishes are highly sought after! The menu also features a section...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Theya dance school and events planner

Theya Dance School and Events Planner is a dance school offering various dance styles, aerial gymnastics on hoops and silks, and pole dance. In addition to dance classes, the school regularly organizes events where students can perform and showcase their talents to an audience. Some classes also include dance video...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Achiraya’s Massage House

This is an excellent private massage studio. Before opening her own business, the owner worked in spa centers around the world, which can be seen in the high standard of quality during the massage. It’s better to make an appointment by phone, as the masseurs might not always be at...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Phuket Wrestling Club

Phuket Wrestling Club is a specialized wrestling gym located just one kilometer from the famous Soi Ta-iad street. The club offers high-level folkstyle wrestling training, designed to enhance the skills of MMA fighters, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners, and other martial artists. The center’s training facilities are equipped with modern equipment. All...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Phuket Smart Fit

The Phuket Smart Fit modern swimming academy is suitable for children and adults of all skill levels. The swimming pool is the center’s main pride. The heated indoor pool with an advanced filtration system ensures comfortable and safe training all year round. Experienced coaches create personalized programs based on individual...
Rating: 5
Chalong

ThailivingKidschalong

This is not just a kindergarten but a true space for children’s development and entertainment. Parents can leave even the youngest kids here for a full day without any worries. The large area makes this place especially appealing: several creative activity rooms (sculpting, drawing, and more), big and comfortable beds...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Touchwood Yoga

The beautiful Touchwood Yoga studio is located in the center of Chalong. This modern and stylish studio offers small group sessions in a serene atmosphere. Each session features new practices set to relaxing music, and during meditation, the instructor plays the gong and singing bowls. Through these practices, you can...
Rating: 5
Chalong

Xplore Padel Phuket

One of the best sports complexes in Phuket, Xplore Padel Phuket features several professional padel courts, as well as areas for pickleball and tennis. Three covered courts allow for play at any time of day and in any weather, with all surfaces offering high-quality coverage. Players can choose between individual...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

NARA MASSAGE & SPA PHUKET

Fantastic service, professional massage, attentive staff, and a luxurious atmosphere – all at a reasonable price. Sounds like a dream? It’s reality! During a session at NARA MASSAGE & SPA PHUKET, you completely disconnect from the outside world – that’s how good it is. The therapists’ hands are simultaneously strong,...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

NARA MASSAGE & SPA

A three-storey salon with pleasant surroundings, but not a biting price. During the session you forget about everything and disconnect from reality, and strong, gentle and sensual hands of masseurs help to relax all muscles of the body and relieve tension and clamps. After the massage you feel lightness and...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Bukit Elephant Park

Sanctuary with Rescued Elephants, where the animals live according to their own routines, and visitors are only allowed to observe a unique natural film. You will enjoy the Asian nature of the spacious park and have the opportunity to take photos with the elephants against the beautiful backdrop of Phuket....
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Sriwara Bistro & Café

A delightful establishment, both in terms of interior and service, as well as in terms of the taste of food and the beauty of its presentation! And the corner of the oasis with a pond with carp takes you to another dimension. Prices are average, there are very affordable dishes,...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Tarn Tara Spa

An amazing spa center located on the shore of a beautiful lake with impeccable service. In addition to great massages, there’s a stylish jacuzzi pool, ice baths, herbal steam saunas, delicious drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere. A great place for a memorable relaxation experience. Note that the prices listed online...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

VkusEst’

An interesting restaurant designed in the style of the late USSR. It is very atmospheric and clean, there is air conditioning. A wide choice of dishes, there are several sets with a children’s menu. Besides Russian, there are Thai and Korean cuisines in the menu. Serving of dishes is fast...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Coconuts café

A small, cozy café tucked away in a quiet alley in Chalong. Stepping into this place, you feel like you’re in a private countryside home at your grandmother’s. The interior is charming, with embroidered tablecloths, antique dressers, fresh flowers, and tea sets. Upon entering, you’ll be asked to take off...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

The Garden Phuket

The Garden Phuket has a peaceful tropical garden atmosphere with its green design. Friendly staff will do everything for your comfort. This restaurant is a nice place to be while enjoying European and Thai cuisine amidst colorful lights and a variety of plants. The place is owned by a family...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Baboon Phuket

A cafe-orangery with panoramic windows, tropical jungle view and outdoor terrace🌿 A visit to this cafe is a real adventure in the middle of the jungle. You can take a ziplane ride over the large and beautiful grounds of the establishment. And then try unique desserts and fresh pastries. Must...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Grind Time Coworking Space - Phuket (Chalong Bay)

A creatively designed space that helps maintain an optimal balance between work and leisure. The network consists of two coworking spaces, conveniently located. For work, there’s a quiet area with comfortable workstations, and separate rooms are available for conferences and calls. Visitors are provided with all the necessary equipment for...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Cake My Day

Cake My Day is an atmospheric cafe in Chalong where every guest can enjoy amazing desserts and aromatic coffee. A calm setting, cozy atmosphere, pleasant service and a wide selection of sweets are what make this place special. The interior of the cafe is very noteworthy with cushioned armchairs, antique...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

162 Cafe

Very original and authentic institution. Everything in this cafe is thought out to the smallest detail: from the interior design to the variety of coffee and desserts. It is worth to tell about the interior: there are so many details that form a general picture, and this picture harmoniously creates...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Luxe Health Massage & Beauty

Here, you will receive a wonderful massage in a pleasant environment and at a reasonable price. The salon is neat and beautifully decorated, and the staff is exceptionally polite and friendly. Therapists are qualified to offer you a wide range of massage types, from traditional Thai massage to Indian head...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Khamin Restaurant Phuket

Khamin Restaurant, located within the idyllic Villa Zolitude Resort & Spa, offers guests a unique culinary journey in an atmosphere of tranquility and luxury. Formerly known as Bambu Restaurant, this establishment has been completely renovated and now welcomes diners under a new name. Khamin is known for its excellent Thai...
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

CHADA Thai Massage phuket

A place with wonderful service and massage. The administrator lady speaks excellent English, which is not common for massage parlors. There’s an amazing interior and a friendly atmosphere; all the masseuses are very kind and smiley. The air is filled with pleasant aromas and relaxing music plays in the background....
Rating: 4.8
Chalong

Tempo Restaurant – Lounge – KTV

This restaurant is for those who enjoy not only delicious food but also energetic dancing 💃🏻🕺🏻 On Mondays and Thursdays from 9 PM, Tempo hosts dance parties featuring salsa, bachata, and kizomba. Entrance is ฿100, and if you’re not confident in your dance skills, for ฿200 you can take a...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Lions MMA Club Phuket

Lions MMA Club Phuket is a modern training center specializing in mixed martial arts (MMA). The gym offers a variety of programs for all skill levels, from beginners to professional fighters. The club’s facilities include spacious training halls equipped with modern gear, a professional ring, an MMA cage, and dedicated...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Princess Jewelry Phuket

A new jewelry center in Phuket that is part of the Vietnamese Princess Jewelry chain 💍 Here, you’ll find unique precious pieces featuring natural gemstones mined in Thailand – sapphire, ruby, topaz, and amethyst. Prices start at just 2,000 THB. Princess Jewelry Phuket also boasts the largest collection of jewelry...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

CAFH Cafe at Home

This cafe is a gem for lovers of quality coffee and cozy atmosphere. Located in a picturesque corner, CAFH attracts visitors with its hospitality and friendly ambience created by the caring owners and their cute dog. The cafe is famous for its affordable prices and variation of coffee drinks, offering...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

PLACE coworking

A stylishly designed space that has everything you need for work. Each floor is completely unique, with design choices that make the areas original and enjoyable to spend the entire day in. The interior impresses with a variety of details. On the first floor, there is a massive wall filled...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Phuket Singha Muaythai Gym

Phuket Singha Muaythai Gym is a cozy, family-friendly gym specializing in traditional Muay Thai training. The facility features a dedicated training area with a ring, punching bags, and all the necessary equipment for a complete learning experience. Training sessions are led by experienced coaches, each with at least 100 fights...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Awesome Organic Phuket

An excellent spa salon with a Balinese-style interior. The main focus here is on facial treatments using organic products. Notably, the facial machines are new and powerful, and the specialists are both enthusiastic and highly professional. The facial treatment includes a multi-step skincare routine, leaving your skin absolutely radiant!
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Our Cafe

Our Cafe — an atmospheric place in the jungle to stop for a cup of coffee or a snack after visiting the Big Buddha. It is a very atmospheric place that is set in the jungle. The owner is the sweetest 25 year old woman who lives there and grows...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

WOW PHUKET

WOW PHUKET – an inexpensive hotel located in a quiet place away from noisy parties, in the Chalong area, not far from the temple. The area is very picturesque, drenched in greenery and the hotel has a nice swimming pool on site. WOW PHUKET is decorated in a modern style,...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Dreamax Club

Dreamax Club is an international children’s club offering a variety of educational programs, including kindergarten, primary school, and a summer camp for children aged 1.5 to 16 years. The learning system here differs from traditional methods. For example, English is taught through games at Dreamax Club. Children can also participate...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

Chalong is convenient for permanent residence, with all necessary infrastructure within reach. If you need a beach vacation and a more tourist-oriented environment, check the Phuket Districts section and explore other parts of the island.

To enjoy a variety of activities, look at the places in the Places to Visit and Entertainment sections. If you enjoy active leisure – Water Parks or Diving, want to immerse yourself in the island’s culture – Temples and Attractions, or want to explore the entire island on foot – Viewpoints and Walkways.

There are many athletic people in Phuket. The Sports Sections section contains various facilities for activities, from gyms to tennis courts. Children’s activities can be found in the Amusement Parks section.

In the evening, the island transforms – Phuket never sleeps! Find suitable places for parties in the Nightlife section. To restore your energy after partying, check out Massage & SPA.

If you’re considering moving to Phuket, the Accommodation, Visas and Border Runs sections will be useful, and families with children should explore Kindergartens and Schools.


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