Saturday, May 14, 2011

Phuket Fantasea

Phuket Fantasea is the biggest &certainly one of Phuket's main tourist attractions
Phuket Fantasea is located on the north end of Kamala beach, about a 20 minute drive from Patong, can take well over half an hour from Kata or Karon beaches
-a huge theme park with a huge stage show, a huge buffet restaurant and plenty of shops to tempt people into spending more
The normal show starts at 9pm. Gates open before 6pm, as there is also a dinner buffet in the huge Golden Kinnaree restaurant, or you can eat elsewhere and get there in time for the show.
Please note - you can NOT take a camera into the show, or certainly you can NOT take photos in the show. Cameras have to be left at a checkpoint to be collected later.
The show at Phuket Fantasea. The theater seats 3,000 people. The stage is about 40 meters wide. There are hundreds of performers in the show The show lasts over one hour with song and dance from different regions of Thailand woven into a tale of the "Kingdom of Kamala". There are animals, acrobats, fireworks. Fantasea is a venue not to be missed






























Phi Phi Islands-Phuket

Trip to Phi Phi Island
The Phi Phi Islands are located in Thailand, between the large island of Phuket and the western Andaman Sea coast of the mainland. The islands lie 50 km south-east of Phuket. The ferry to Phi Phi departs from Rassada pier on the east side of Phuket Town, just before the bridge to Koh Sirey. Departure time is 08:30, and took about 2 hrs to reach.

















Scuba diving & Snorkeling


Visitors to Phi Phi Island must pay 20 Thai Baht on arrival and pay on the pier


Longtail boat on the shore of Phi Phi


Gypsy boats moored off Phi Phi



Places around the island




Leaving Phi Phi Island


Boat leaving back to Phuket Island