Joanna James
Bangtao Beach is a place that boasts of a rich assortment of luxury retreats and lively local markets which lends beautiful colour to its stunning territories. Read on and find out about the best things that you can do when visiting this idyllic coastal escape.
If you are an adrenaline junkie, looking for exhilarating thrills, the Anthem Wake Park will not disappoint you! The venue is ideal for all levels of wakeboarders. There are trained supervisors to assist those who are new to the sport too. The park is set on a 50,000 square metre freshwater lake. You will find three tracks here that are designed for different levels of wakeboarders. The surrounding area is rich with vegetation too, which enhances the appeal of the park by great degrees.
You can wine and dine while enjoying perfect relaxation by the sea at the iconic Blue Siam Beach Club. The setting is truly appealing with sweeping views of the oceans. The palm trees of the beach offer refreshing shade from the scorching golden light of the sun. It's an enchanting venue that offers all-day dining and snack facilities.
Back in the day when Cherng Thalay was a quiet little locale that provided a haven for Chinese immigrants, life was moving at a very slow and steady pace. The travellers from afar brought with them their unique traditions and beliefs and established the beautiful shrine in Cherng Thalay. Here you will find beautiful wooden images and statues of famous Chinese deities. Take time to visit this charming place during your visit to Bangtao Beach to marvel at the rich appeal of the old world glory that it vividly portrays.
As the sun sets in the pastel-hued horizon, you can enjoy a delightful horseback ride with the gentle sea breeze and create a perfect memory that will last a lifetime! The Phuket International Riding Club is a leading equestrian centre that offers rides and riding lessons for the whole family.
Escape the noisy throngs of tourists and enjoy a truly relaxing day out with your loved ones at the exotic Layan Beach, which is located at the northern end of Bangtao Beach. The pine trees on the beach provide cooling shade to all while its beautiful restaurant offers delectable Thai and western inspired menus to appease the fierce hunger pangs. The beach which is quite popular among locals and tourists alike somehow retains its laidback atmosphere so beautifully making it a must-visit destination in Phuket.
The glamorous XANA Beach Club attracts large numbers of holidaymakers to its airy, open spaces all throughout the day. The majestic views of the oceans here are breathtaking indeed. You can munch on light snacks and enjoy refreshing cocktails with the frolicking ocean breeze at this charming little dining spot. Savour your meals in the comfortable loungers or in the cosy seclusion of the private cabanas and enjoy a perfect evening. The venue is easily accessible from many leading Phuket luxury hotels. It takes only 10 minutes by car to reach XANA Beach Club from hotels like Anantara Layan Phuket Resort.
Spend the dark hours of the night swaying to the rhythms of the Catch Beach Club and end your golden day in style. The food is great here so are the people who visit it so you will be guaranteed a good time!
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